Is it time for ethnic QSRs to break out?

Americans' hunger for bold, international flavors may feed the segment's growth.

Is it time for ethnic QSRs to break out?

Americans' hunger for bold, international flavors may feed the segment's growth.

BrandIndex data reveals QSRs creating buzz, losing value perception

December 9, 2009

YouGov's BrandIndex online surveys for November have revealed that McDonald's, KFC and fast casual Chipotle had the biggest gains for limited-service brands in…

Technomic names leading menu trends for 2010

December 9, 2009

Challenged with one of the toughest years on record, restaurant operators may be looking ahead to 2010 with an eye toward further cost-cutting measures. Menu…

McDonald's moves forward with $1 breakfast menu

December 9, 2009

McDonald's has decided to move forward with its Dollar Menu for breakfast, starting in January, according to USA Today. The menu will include a Sausage…

BrandIndex data reveals QSRs creating buzz, losing value perception

December 9, 2009

YouGov's BrandIndex online surveys for November have revealed that McDonald's, KFC and fast casual Chipotle had the biggest gains for limited-service brands in…

Technomic names leading menu trends for 2010

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December 9, 2009

Challenged with one of the toughest years on record, restaurant operators may be looking ahead to 2010 with an eye toward further cost-cutting measures. Menu…

McDonald's moves forward with $1 breakfast menu

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December 9, 2009

McDonald's has decided to move forward with its Dollar Menu for breakfast, starting in January, according to USA Today. The menu will include a Sausage…

Wendy's adds two Deluxe Value Meals

December 2, 2009

Wendy's has added two limited-time $2.99 Deluxe Value Meals to its line up. The meal features the choice of a Double Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe or Crispy Chicken…

Wendy's adds two Deluxe Value Meals

December 2, 2009

Wendy's has added two limited-time $2.99 Deluxe Value Meals to its line up. The meal features the choice of a Double Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe or Crispy Chicken…

C-stores capitalize on foodservice opportunities

7-Eleven's launch of a new hot food menu could put a squeeze on QSR sales.

C-stores capitalize on foodservice opportunities

7-Eleven's launch of a new hot food menu could put a squeeze on QSR sales.

NRA: 'Nutrition, sustainability and local will still dominate in 2010'

November 30, 2009

Local sourcing of ingredients, sustainability and nutrition will be the hottest trends on restaurant menus in 2010, according to the National Restaurant…

Jack in the Box launches LTO half-priced shakes offer

November 30, 2009

Jack in the Box is hoping to boost shake sales in the late afternoon daypart with a half-price special.   The limited-time-only promotion features a half-off…

NRA: 'Nutrition, sustainability and local will still dominate in 2010'

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November 30, 2009

Local sourcing of ingredients, sustainability and nutrition will be the hottest trends on restaurant menus in 2010, according to the National Restaurant…

Jack in the Box launches LTO half-priced shakes offer

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November 30, 2009

Jack in the Box is hoping to boost shake sales in the late afternoon daypart with a half-price special.   The limited-time-only promotion features a half-off…

Holiday retail sales projected to improve

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

As holiday shoppers hit the streets, restaurant operators remain cautiously optimistic.

Holiday retail sales projected to improve

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

As holiday shoppers hit the streets, restaurant operators remain cautiously optimistic.

Where does QSR fit in the food truck craze?

Led by young, independent chefs, the trend is worth watching — and possibly jumping on board.

Consumer focus on value to continue through 2010

November 10, 2009

Restaurant operators are well aware the economic recovery is not immediately following the announcement of the end of the recession. Same-store sales were down…