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McDonalds UK wraps are biggest launch in four years
June 20, 2011
McDonald's U.K. is adding four wraps to its Deli Choices menu in what the company is calling its biggest launch in the past four years. The new offerings…
read nowJack in the Box pulls toys from kids meals
June 20, 2011
In the contentious debate about whether or not kids meals toys are unfair marketing tactics contributing to the childhood obesity epidemic, Jack in the Box has…
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Study: Customer satisfaction with QSR, pizza brands rises
June 20, 2011
A report released today by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) shows a growing approval rating for quick-service and pizza brands. The quarterly…
read nowKrispy Kreme plans healthier menu items
June 19, 2011
The research and development team at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has been very busy of late. The company recently announced it would launch a new coffee line in the…
read nowKFC names Henny Penny as Supplier of the Year
June 19, 2011
Eaton, Ohio-based Henny Penny Corporation has been named a Yum! Brands' STAR Award recipient as KFC's U.S. Supplier of the Year for 2010.
read nowCaptain Ds rolls out six new sandwiches
June 19, 2011
Captain D's Seafood Kitchen has launched two new sandwiches -- North Pacific Cod and Breaded Chicken -- featuring new customizable toppings.
read nowNational, state restaurant associations file suit over tip credit regs
June 16, 2011
The National Restaurant Association, Council of State Restaurant Associations and the National Federation of Independent Business have filed suit against the…
read nowPanda Restaurant Group helps Japanese earthquake survivors
June 15, 2011
The Panda Restaurant Group, parent company of Panda Express, Panda Inn and Hibachi-San contributed more than $450,000 to the American Red Cross in support of…
read nowNRA Educational Foundation names executive director
June 15, 2011
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has named Lynette McKee as executive director, effective July 5.
read nowQuiznos signs major deal for Brazilian expansion
June 15, 2011
As part of Quiznos' international development initiative, the chain has signed a master franchise agreement that calls for the development of 200 restaurants…
read nowBurger King names master franchisee in Brazil
June 15, 2011
New York City-based 3G Capital, which bought Burger King in the fall of 2010, is led by three Brazilians. So it seems only fitting that the company has located…
read nowChains ramp up presentation schedules
June 15, 2011
As summer kicks into full gear, many large restaurant chains have committed to conference and event presentations. A schedule is listed as follows.
read nowKrispy Kreme planning new coffee line
June 14, 2011
Many quick-service chains have found success with coffee, and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts may soon join the ranks.
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Chick-fil-A In-Line model debuts in Downtown Chicago
June 14, 2011
Chick-fil-A will debut its In-Line restaurant model June 16 when it opens its first Downtown Chicago restaurant on Loyola University's Water Tower campus.
read nowBig Game Brands adds new fro-yo concept to portfolio
June 13, 2011
Atlanta-based Big Game Brands, formally Raving Brands, has added Cowlicks Yogurt and Floats to its portfolio.
read nowNRA Show exhibitors donate 37K meals to Chicagos hungry
June 13, 2011
The National Restaurant Association announced today that exhibiting companies at the 2011 NRA Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show – held May 21-24 at Chicago's…
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Sold: Arbys acquired by Roark Capital
June 12, 2011
Wendy's/Arby's Group has announced an agreement to sell the majority of Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. shares to a buyer formed by Roark Capital Group. The…
read nowWendys Frosty fundraiser adds social media component
June 12, 2011
Fifty cents from every Wendy's Frosty purchase this weekend will go toward the Wendy's Wonderful Kids program, which finds adoptive parents for foster children…
read nowWienerschnitzel launches 50th anniversary antenna topper
June 12, 2011
Wienerschnitzel has introduced a new, limited edition, golden wienie antenna topper in celebration of its 50th anniversary. The new anniversary-edition antenna…
read nowPapa Ginos taps IBM for data analytics
June 12, 2011
Papa Gino's has implemented IBM business analytics software to closely measure data pulled from the chain's online customer loyalty program.
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