Social Responsibility News & Media
Gold Star Chili hosts fundraiser for children's organization
October 16, 2013
For the second year in a row, Gold Star Chili is hosting a promotion and partnership with the Andy & Jordan Dalton Foundation to support children's causes…
read nowKFC auctioning Colonel Sanders memorabilia for hunger relief
October 15, 2013
KFC has kicked off its Recipe for Hope program, which raises awareness, volunteerism and funds for hunger relief. The program runs through Nov. 10 and offers…
read nowYum! Brands' volunteer initiative nets $250K for nonprofit agencies
October 11, 2013
Yum! Brands, parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is awarding more than $250,000 in grants to qualifying nonprofit agencies as part of the company's…
read nowLong John Silver's dessert promo benefits Children's Miracle Network
October 8, 2013
Long John Silver's has introduced a month-long campaign to raise money for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, the brand's national charity partner.
read nowCousins Subs heads sponsorship of Special Olympics event
October 7, 2013
Cousins Subs restaurants, title sponsor of Special Olympics Minnesota's Annual Unified Flag Football Tournament, will donate 600 meals (consisting of a 5-inch…
read nowTim Hortons funds sustainable food management research
October 7, 2013
Tim Hortons, in partnership with the University of Guelph and the Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare, hosted an industry summit designed to…
read nowBojangles' raises $257K for Muscular Dystrophy Association
October 4, 2013
Bojangles' raised $257,500 for the Charlotte, N.C., chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association during its annual golf tournament held Sept. 30. According…
read nowTaco Bell launches hunger fighting effort
October 2, 2013
Taco Bell and the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens have announced that their seventh year of World Hunger Relief efforts will focus on teens around the world.
read nowJersey Mike's hosts 4th annual Wreaths Across America campaign
October 2, 2013
Jersey Mike's Subs has kicked off its fourth annual fundraising campaign to benefit Wreaths Across America. From now through Nov. 11, all Jersey Mike's stores…
read nowCinnabon delivering special treats to military members
October 2, 2013
Cinnabon Inc. is partnering with Operation Gratitude for the fourth year to send a "Sweet Salute" to members of the military serving overseas. The annual…
read nowBK's philanthropic organization kicks off fall fundraiser
October 2, 2013
The McLamore Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Burger King system, has kicked off its annual fall fundraising.
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A look at McDonald's healthier menu, marketing plan
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
In addition to eliminating soda from Happy Meals, McDonald's will also offer vegetable, fruit and salads as a fry substitute.
read nowSubway raises $360K for diabetes research
September 27, 2013
McLean, Va.-based Subway Development Corporation of Washington raised $360,000 for the American Diabetes Association during a recent in-store campaign and…
read nowDoc Popcorn, National Breast Cancer Foundation team up for fundraiser
September 26, 2013
In conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month and National Popcorn Poppin' Month in October, Doc Popcorn has partnered with the National Breast Cancer…
read nowSonic's Limeades for Learning program returns
September 26, 2013
Sonic Drive-In's Limeades for Learning campaign has returned for its fifth year. The voter-driven initiative is held in partnership with DonorsChoose.org and…
read nowTim Hortons' annual charity fundraiser underway
September 24, 2013
The annual Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign is back for one week starting today. Guests at restaurants across Canada can purchase a chocolate chunk Smile…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's CEO honored by Dream Foundation
September 24, 2013
Dream Foundation, a national wish-granting organization for adults and their families battling life-threatening illness, will honor Andy Puzder, CEO of Carl's…
read nowQuiznos launches fundraising campaign for leukemia fight
September 24, 2013
Quiznos restaurants across the U.S. and Canada are partnering with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in a fundraising effort to end cancer. Throughout the…
read nowTaco John's pitches in to help Colorado flood victims
September 23, 2013
Starting today, Taco John's locations are raising money to help flood victims in Northern Colorado. The chain will donate $1 for each Santa Fe Burrito or Bowl…
read nowWendy's franchisee raises $2.5M for adoption foundation
September 19, 2013
Restaurant franchisee The Briad Group has raised more than $2.5 million for the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, including $325,000 at its 15th Annual Golf…
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