Operations News
Dairy Queen adds 34 new markets in 2011
March 8, 2012
International Dairy Queen Inc., part of Berkshire Hathaway, opened 272 new DQ Grill & Chill, Dairy Queen, DQ Orange Julius and Orange Julius locations in…
read nowTim Hortons plans continued North American expansion
March 7, 2012
There are currently 3,295 Tim Hortons locations in Canada, and 714 in the U.S. Paul House, executive chairman, CEO and president, told attendees at the Raymond…
read nowBojangles' celebrates new Alabama location
March 7, 2012
New Generation Foods LLC celebrated the opening of Huntsville, Ala.'s new Bojangles' unit, located on North Memorial Parkway, with a $25 gift card giveaway…
read nowChurch's Chicken adds two SVPs to support global expansion
March 6, 2012
Church's Chicken CEO Jim Hyatt announced the appointments of Michael Mader, senior vice president, Global Strategy, Planning and Alliances, and John (Barry…
read nowDel Taco streamlines operations with Kitchen Brains
March 6, 2012
In an effort to improve kitchen operations, Del Taco recently upgraded kitchen timers to Kitchen Brains' TT-500.
read nowJack in the Box franchisee receives funding to refinance debt
March 6, 2012
GE Capital, Franchise Finance provided a $91 million senior agented credit facility to JIB Management Inc., a Jack in the Box and Denny's franchise company…
read nowPopeyes names new president of U.S. operations
March 6, 2012
AFC Enterprises Inc., the franchisor and operator of Popeyes restaurants, has announced that U.S. chief operating officer Ralph W. Bower has been named…
read nowCousins Subs rolls out new menu boards
March 6, 2012
Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs has rolled out nearly 170 new indoor and outdoor menu boards to help establish consistency across the system and increase margins.
read nowRestaurant chains join Healthy Dining's new School Wellness program
March 6, 2012
Healthy Dining has announced the rollout of a research-based initiative, the "Healthy Dining School Wellness Rewards Program," designed to contribute to the…
read nowDel Taco recognizes top franchisees
March 5, 2012
California-based Del Taco recognized the achievements of several franchise owners and awarded this year's Top Taco at its recent franchisee conference.
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McDonald's Happy Meal focus of new marketing campaign
March 5, 2012
McDonald's USA will introduce a new, national Happy Meal campaign this week, including TV ads promoting nutrition and active lifestyles. The campaign…
read nowUnique Pizza and Subs signs master franchisee in Michigan
March 2, 2012
Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, has signed a master franchise agreement with Henry Kassab of Unique Pizza of Michigan LLC.
read nowMcDonald's Japan testing car navigation system orders
March 1, 2012
McDonald's Japan is testing a service that will allow customers to place food orders en route to a drive-thru unit by using their car navigation systems.
read nowQuiznos to make its debut in Russia
March 1, 2012
Quiznos has announced a partnership with QSR Russia Ltd (QRL), the master franchisee selected to launch the flagship Quiznos restaurants in Russia.
read now$2 billion lawsuit against Tim Hortons dropped
March 1, 2012
A $2 billion class action lawsuit brought forth by Tim Hortons franchisees against the parent company has been rejected by a judge.
read nowKentucky Restaurant Association training members of food safety, allergens
March 1, 2012
The Kentucky Restaurant Association is offering its members a discounted 90-minute webinar this month, produced by Kitchens with Confidence, a national food…
read nowDunkin' Donuts continues westward expansion
March 1, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has announced the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with Doug and Katy Redman for seven restaurants in Denver. The first is…
read nowRestaurant operators report positive sales for 8th consecutive month
February 29, 2012
The outlook for the restaurant industry is positive for the coming months, as the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) remained…
read nowBoddie-Noell CEO to speak at foodservice security convention
February 28, 2012
The National Food Service Security Council (NFSSC) announced that Bill Boddie, president and CEO, Boddie-Noell Enterprises, will serve as a keynote at its 33rd…
read nowOLO launches Groupon online ordering deals with Sonic
February 28, 2012
Participating Sonic restaurants in the Phoenix market and OLO Online Ordering have launched a new offer through coupon site Groupon.
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