N.J. bar & grill switches menu to QSR price points

April 8, 2010

The full-service sector overall has taken a larger hit than quick-serve over the last year or so. Some independent restaurants, such as Taylor's Bar &…

Dunkin' Donuts expands value menu to 3 more markets

April 5, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts has expanded its value menu offering to three Indiana markets: Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and South Bend, a total of 22 locations. Late last year…

Dunkin' Donuts expands value menu to 3 more markets

April 5, 2010

Dunkin' Donuts has expanded its value menu offering to three Indiana markets: Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and South Bend, a total of 22 locations. Late last year…

Study examines consumers' changing snack habits

March 28, 2010

Quick-service restaurants have been adding snack-size options to the menus in recent years, and a new report shows that consumer demand for the items continues…

Study examines consumers' changing snack habits

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March 28, 2010

Quick-service restaurants have been adding snack-size options to the menus in recent years, and a new report shows that consumer demand for the items continues…

Technomic: 2009 chain sales fall but there were bright spots

March 25, 2010

The 500 largest U.S. restaurant chains registered a decline in sales, posting 0.8 percent annual sales decline in 2009. According to data released today by…

Technomic: 2009 chain sales fall but there were bright spots

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March 25, 2010

The 500 largest U.S. restaurant chains registered a decline in sales, posting 0.8 percent annual sales decline in 2009. According to data released today by…

Report: 34% of QSR users visited less often in Q4 '09

March 18, 2010

As quick-service operators well know, the segment has been hurt more this recession by reduced consumer spending and high unemployment than in past downturns.

Report: 34% of QSR users visited less often in Q4 '09

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March 18, 2010

As quick-service operators well know, the segment has been hurt more this recession by reduced consumer spending and high unemployment than in past downturns.

New reports forecast trends for 2010

March 16, 2010

Two separate reports have been recently released that will help quick-service brands get a handle on the industry as they plan for the economic recovery.

New reports forecast trends for 2010

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March 16, 2010

Two separate reports have been recently released that will help quick-service brands get a handle on the industry as they plan for the economic recovery.

Breakfast daypart suffers as consumers cut spending

March 14, 2010

Quick-service restaurants have recognized the potential of the breakfast market, contributing to a record-breaking year in 2009 for new product introductions…

Breakfast daypart suffers as consumers cut spending

March 14, 2010

Quick-service restaurants have recognized the potential of the breakfast market, contributing to a record-breaking year in 2009 for new product introductions…

Wendy's debuts blue cheese topped burger

February 22, 2010

Wendy's is adding the savory taste of blue cheese to its burgers with the launch of the new limited-time-only Bacon and Blue Cheeseburger in all restaurants…

Wendy's debuts blue cheese topped burger

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February 22, 2010

Wendy's is adding the savory taste of blue cheese to its burgers with the launch of the new limited-time-only Bacon and Blue Cheeseburger in all restaurants…

Cinnabon bakes up new cupcake line

February 21, 2010

After 25 years of making the world's best cinnamon rolls, Cinnabon is kicking off the next 25 years and beyond by tapping into the cupcake trend.   "Cupcakes…

QSR breakfast sales hurt by unemployment rate

February 21, 2010

Quick-service chains from Carl's Jr. and Jack in the Box to Burger King and Arby's have suffered over the last year thanks to the nation's high unemployment…

Cinnabon bakes up new cupcake line

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February 21, 2010

After 25 years of making the world's best cinnamon rolls, Cinnabon is kicking off the next 25 years and beyond by tapping into the cupcake trend.   "Cupcakes…

QSR breakfast sales hurt by unemployment rate

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February 21, 2010

Quick-service chains from Carl's Jr. and Jack in the Box to Burger King and Arby's have suffered over the last year thanks to the nation's high unemployment…

Burger King enters coffee war, crafts $1 double cheeseburger alternate

February 16, 2010

In its effort to boost slumping sales, Burger King Corp. is moving to a new coffee offering as part of its breakfast menu improvement plan and to a…