Dunkin' Donuts partners with Hillshire Farm for new breakfast sandwich

November 7, 2011

Dunkin' Donuts has teamed up with Hillshire Farm for the first time to introduce the new Smokehouse Sausage Breakfast Sandwich, featuring Hillshire Farm Smoked…

Specialty seasonal drinks added to McDonald's McCafe lineup

November 7, 2011

McDonald's USA has added two new beverages to its McCafe beverage line – Peppermint Mocha and Peppermint Hot Chocolate.

Krispy Kreme expands Philippine footprint

November 7, 2011

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation has signed a new development agreement with its franchisee in the Philippines, The Real American Doughnut Company Inc., under…

Carrols Restaurant Group posts modest gains for Burger King units

November 7, 2011

Carrols Restaurant Group Inc. today announced financial results for the third quarter ended Oct. 2. Carrols owns and operates 551 restaurants, including 30…

Papa Murphy's promotes Wendy's veteran to CEO

November 7, 2011

Just five months after being named president, Papa Murphy's International has promoted Ken Calwell to the chief executive officer position, effective Dec. 31.

Technomic: Commodity costs to shape restaurant industry in 2012

November 7, 2011

As 2011 begins to wind down, foodservice research and consulting firm Technomic has predicted seven developments that will take shape in the restaurant…

McDonald's Canada launches McCafé brand nationwide

November 6, 2011

McDonald's Canada is taking a major step in its beverage growth strategy with the national launch of the McCafé brand and the introduction of premium…

Captain D's names new CFO

November 3, 2011

The 527-unit Captain D's chain has added yet another member to its executive team, naming Laurie Lawhorne as its new chief financial officer.

Arby's pledges $1 million for No Kid Hungry campaign

November 3, 2011

Arby's Restaurant Group and the Arby's Foundation have launched three new initiatives to benefit the Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry Campaign.

Seattle's Best finds growth in office coffee category

November 3, 2011

Seattle’s Best Coffee, part of Starbucks Corporation, showed double-digit growth in the office coffee marketplace during the last year, thanks to additional…

Del Taco continues Dallas expansion

November 2, 2011

Del Taco opened its fifth restaurant in the Dallas market this week, in Plano. The unit features the company's new design elements and logo.

Bojangles' opens first full-service campus location

November 2, 2011

Bojangles' will open its first full-service college location at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) on Nov. 7.

TCBY opens two more stores

November 2, 2011

In a year of aggressive growth, TCBY expects to exceed its original goal of 75 new openings, according to CEO Tim Casey.

Church's Chicken launches new ad campaign

November 2, 2011

Church's Chicken has launched its new ad campaign with the tagline "You Bring It Home," embracing the chain's Southern style.

Carl's Jr. adds Hardee's Made from Scratch Biscuits in SoCal

November 1, 2011

More than 300 Carl's Jr. restaurants in Southern California are now offering Made From Scratch Biscuits made famous at sister chain Hardee's.

Nathan's Famous reports Q2 profit

November 1, 2011

Nathan's Famous Inc. has reported results for the second quarter of its 2012 fiscal year that ended Sept. 25.

Yogurtland deploys DigitalPersona fingerprint biometrics

October 31, 2011

Yogurtland units across the U.S., Mexico and Guam are deploying DigitalPersona's fingerprint biometrics system, U.are.U Fingerprint Readers, to address Payment…

Arby's introduces new board of directors

October 31, 2011

Hala Moddelmog, president of Arby's Restaurant Group Inc., introduced members of the new ARG Holding Corporation Board of Directors to the Arby's franchise…

Dunkin' Brands reports same-store sales bump

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

October 31, 2011

Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has reported results for the quarter ended Sept. 24. The results exceeded goals…

Whataburger changes up executive team

October 30, 2011

Preston Atkinson, Whataburger's current president and chief operating officer, is ready to transition into his new role as president and CEO. As this…