Operations News
Taco Bell experimenting with fast casual concept
April 25, 2014
Like its sister chain KFC, Taco Bell is reportedly testing a new fast casual concept called the U.S. Taco Co. and Urban Taproom.
read nowBurger King franchisee lists stock price at $6.20 per share
April 25, 2014
Burger King's largest franchisee, Carrols Restaurant Group Inc., has announced the pricing of a public offering of 10,000,000 shares of common stock at a price…
read nowSonic promotes two marketing executives
April 25, 2014
Sonic Corp. has announced the promotions of two executives within the marketing team: Senior Vice President James O'Reilly is being promoted from chief…
read nowMcDonald's Canada halts foreign worker program amidst investigation
April 24, 2014
McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Limited has voluntarily halted its Temporary Foreign Worker Program in light of an investigation from the Employment and…
read nowFacial detection time clock app launched
April 23, 2014
Timesly has launched a facial detection time clock app for iPad, allowing employees to clock in or out of work by snapping their photo using Timesly's…
read nowWhenToManage software adds social networking app for restaurants
April 23, 2014
WhenToManage, a provider of cloud-based software for the restaurant industry, has introduced Flow, a social networking tool that allows employees to share…
read nowArby's signs 211 development agreements in Q1
April 22, 2014
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. today announced development agreements with new and existing franchisees. They include:
read nowDunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins expanding in Phoenix
April 21, 2014
Dunkin' Brands, parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, is recruiting franchisees in Phoenix to develop locations with both of its brands.
read nowRestaurant Assoc. conference to feature House Majority Leader Cantor
April 18, 2014
Eric Cantor, the U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader, and Senator Joe Donnelly, will be the featured speakers during the National Restaurant…
read nowToolkit published to help operators reduce food waste
April 17, 2014
The Food Waste Reduction Alliance has published the Best Practices and Emerging Solutions Toolkit to help foodservice businesses reduce food waste.
read nowRegistration now open for free webinar: 'Integrating mobile apps with traditional marketing'
April 17, 2014
For many restaurants, having a branded mobile app is fairly new and is often underutilized or forgotten when planning traditional marketing campaigns. This…
read nowBurger King's largest franchisee launches public offering
April 16, 2014
New York-based Carrols Restaurant Group Inc., the largest Burger King franchisee in the world, has announced the launch of a public offering of up to $6…
read nowMcDonald's regional VP earns inaugural WFF scholarship
April 15, 2014
Women's Foodservice Forum and The Coca-Cola Company have honored Yolanda Cook with the inaugural Chris Lowe Scholars Award. Cook is the quality, service and…
read nowPopeyes' CFO announces departure
April 15, 2014
Mel Hope, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen SVP and chief financial officer, announced he is leaving the company effective May 23 to pursue other opportunities.
read nowRestaurant industry posts solid sales gain in March
April 15, 2014
The National Restaurant Association announced that industry sales figures were up solidly in March, after a soft winter. Chief Economist Bruce Grindy said in a…
read nowCanadian Restaurant Investment Summit schedule solidified
April 14, 2014
The fifth annual Canadian Restaurant Investment Summit, produced by GE Capital, will be held in Toronto on May 6-7. According to a news release, it will…
read nowDel Taco franchisees recognized for operational performance
April 11, 2014
Three of Del Taco's franchisees have received Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine's Annual MVP (Most Valuable Performer) Awards.
read nowAs McDonald's pulls out of Crimea, Burger King plans to moves in
April 10, 2014
About a week ago, McDonald's announced it was suspending operations in Crimea amid the Russia conflict over the peninsula. The chain cited supply issues as…
read nowMcDonald's Canada goes on a hiring spree
April 10, 2014
McDonald's Canada and its franchisees are set to hire over 6,000 people on National Hiring Day today.
read nowFree webinar teaches restaurant operators how to cash in on tax credits
April 10, 2014
The free webinar, "Cash in on Hiring Tax Credits: How to get $1,200 back for 1 out of every 5 new hires," hosted this week by FastCasual.com and PeopleMatter…
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