Social Responsibility News & Media
McDonald's campaign encourages employee volunteerism
September 18, 2013
This week marks McDonald's second annual "McDonald's Community Crew Week," a week-long volunteer effort by local crew members. McDonald's locations across the…
read nowMasterCard's Stand Up To Cancer campaign hits $4M goal
September 17, 2013
MasterCard announced it has reached its goal of raising $4 million for Stand Up To Cancer through its Dig In & Do Good campaign.
read nowTaco Bell signs on as first partner of career training program
September 17, 2013
Taco Bell and Kinexus have signed on as the first two partners in Cengage Learning/Smart Horizon Career Online Education's Clinton Global Initiative Commitment…
read nowYum! Brands joins Christina Aguilera for hunger relief effort
September 13, 2013
Yum! Brands has launched its annual World Hunger Relief effort, once again featuring multi-Grammy Award winner Christina Aguilera to promote the message.
read nowDunkin' adds Angus Steak Big N' Toasted to breakfast line
September 5, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts has launched the new Angus Steak Big N' Toasted breakfast sandwich, featuring two eggs, Angus steak and a slice of American cheese, between two…
read nowSCA's Tork launches No Kid Hungry promotion
September 5, 2013
Numerous restaurant chains have added promotions for Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign, which runs through September. SCA's Tork Brand is also…
read nowDQ, Orange Julius rewarding teachers with school supplies
September 4, 2013
The Orange Julius Treat for Teachers essay contest, presented by Orange Julius at DQ, will run through Sept. 22.
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Arby's takes the lead for No Kid Hungry campaign
September 3, 2013
Throughout September, restaurants nationwide will invite guests to raise money for the annual Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign, aimed at ending…
read nowTaco Bell CEO rewards Alaska students with leadership training course
September 3, 2013
Taco Bell Corp., together with the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens; Get Schooled and Viacom's umbrella for social responsibility, Viacommunity, recently…
read nowA&W Canada pulls in $1.45M for multiple sclerosis support
August 30, 2013
A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. announced that its 5th annual Cruisin' for a Cause, held last week, raised more than $1.45 million in support of the…
read nowDunkin' Donuts launches T-shirts to benefit Hurricane Sandy relief
August 28, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts has launched a line of new T-shirts to help Long Island continue to rebuild from Hurricane Sandy last October. The shirts are emblazoned with…
read nowPhilly Dunkin' Donuts franchisees award $25K in scholarships
August 23, 2013
Dunkin' Donuts and its franchisees in the Greater Philadelphia region have selected 25 students as recipients of the fourth annual Dunkin' Donuts Philadelphia…
read nowAuntie Anne's kicks off campaign to fight childhood cancer
August 19, 2013
On Aug. 20, Auntie Anne's will kick off its nationwide, in-store campaign to fight childhood cancer, in partnership with Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.
read nowArby's kicks off No Kid Hungry campaign
August 15, 2013
For the third year in a row, Arby's restaurants across the country are teaming up with their customers to help end childhood hunger in America. From Aug. 1…
read nowYum! Brands takes the lead on state legislators' fight against hunger
August 7, 2013
According to the latest numbers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 16.7 million children live in households without enough food on the table. At 17.…
read nowBojangles' awards $10K in academic scholarships
August 7, 2013
Bojangles' has named 10 recipients of its 2013 Bojangles' Scholarship Award, created in memory of the company's co-founder, Jack Fulk. The $1,000 scholarships…
read nowMcDonald's McCafe Smoothie proceeds fighting breast cancer
August 2, 2013
McDonald's restaurants in Central Ohio are hosting a "Buy One, Help Many" fundraiser throughout August, in which 10 cents from McCafe Smoothie sales will go…
read nowRita's Italian Ice raises $180K for childhood cancer
July 30, 2013
Rita's Italian Ice announced today it raised $180,988 during its annual Paper Lemon Fundraising campaign and eighth annual partnership with Alex's Lemonade…
read nowJersey Mike's new Manhattan unit marks New York State debut
July 29, 2013
Jersey Mike's Subs is opening its first Manhattan location July 30, at 80 Maiden Lane on the corner of Gold Street. The new restaurant also marks the brand's…
read nowDQ taps Miss America as Miracle Treat Day spokesperson
July 24, 2013
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and participating Dairy Queen locations throughout the U.S. and Canada will celebrate the 8th Annual DQ Miracle Treat Day…
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