Seafood News & Media
Seafood opportunities abound in the QSR space
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
There are a few reasons behind the seafood surge — sustainability, value and health and wellness trends.
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Long John Silver's slammed for use of transfat
July 2, 2013
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) today unveiled its "Worst Restaurant Meal in America" as Long John Silver's Big Catch.
read nowLong John Silver's introduces largest fish offering ever
May 29, 2013
Long John Silver's has introduced Big Catch; a wild-caught Haddock three times the size in weight of the brand's signature whitefish. The offering is the…
read nowCaptain D's posts another quarter of growth
May 1, 2013
Captain D's has posted another quarter of positive same-store sales increases, marking six quarters and 20 consecutive months of growth.
read nowBack Yard Burgers adds first fish sandwich
February 14, 2013
Back Yard Burgers is adding a meat-free option for its guests, the Bold and Crunchy Fish Sandwich, available through March 31, at all 83 locations.
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QSRs go fishing for Lenten season
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Chains launch a bevy of seafood LTOs, from McDonald's Fish McBites to White Castle's shrimp nibblers.
read nowMcDonald's adds first Happy Meal entrée in a decade
February 4, 2013
McDonald's new Fish McBites will be available as a Happy Meal entrée starting this week and through March.
read nowCrawfish returns to the Popeyes' menu
October 22, 2012
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has brought back its popular limited-time offering of crawfish for its 4th annual Crawfish Festival. From today through Nov. 25, the…
read nowLong John Silver's introduces new tagline: 'That's What I Like'
October 17, 2012
Long John Silver's has introduced a new ad campaign and tagline, "That's What I Like."
read nowCustomer service improvements lead to 8.5 percent sales gain at Captain D's
June 26, 2012
Captain D's rejuvenation efforts have continued through the second quarter of 2012. The 527-unit chain has reported an 8.5 percent same-store sales increase at…
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Popeyes teams up with Zatarain's for butterfly shrimp promo
June 22, 2012
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., has partnered with another traditional New Orleans brand for the launch of its new Zatarain's…
read nowCaptain D's records weekly sales record
March 29, 2012
During the first quarter of 2012, Captain D's recorded an 8.5 percent same-store sales increase in company restaurants, and a 7.7 percent same-store sales…
read nowCulver's introduces Catch of the Day Facebook promotion
March 6, 2012
Culver's restaurants have launched the new "Catch of the Day" instant win promotion on Facebook to celebrate the chain's North Atlantic Cod Filet.
read nowCulver's marketing focus shifts to North Atlantic Cod
February 22, 2012
Culver's new TV spot, titled "Hand-Battered Perfection," focuses on its North Atlantic Cod offerings, including the sandwich or meal. The commercial is part of…
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Seafood promotions kick off Lenten season
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
About 23 percent of McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwiches are purchased during Lent.
read nowTaco Cabana shifts focus to seafood for Lent
February 17, 2012
For the fifth year in a row, Taco Cabana is bringing one of its most popular limited-time offers back to the menu, re-introducing a line of Shrimp Tampico…
read nowCaptain D's launches new brand campaign
February 16, 2012
Under the leadership of newly named Chief Marketing Officer Jonathan Muhtar, alongside new agency of record TM Advertising, Captain D's has launched a branding…
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Captain D's 2011 sales in the black for the first time in eight years
January 17, 2012
Captain D's concluded fiscal year 2011 with positive systemwide same-store sales growth; the first time since 2003 the company has achieved this accomplishment.
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McDonald's releases 2011 sustainability progress report
December 21, 2011
McDonald's Corporation has released its 2011 Sustainability Scorecard and reinforced its commitment to mainstreaming sustainability through its collaboration…
read nowCaptain D's acquires 65-unit Grandy's chain, names new agency
December 19, 2011
Captain D's has announced its acquisition of Grandy's, a 65-unit breakfast, lunch and dinner chain based out of Dallas.
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