Under-34 crowd values restaurants' proximity to work, extended hours

January 28, 2010

Restaurants and foodservice establishments serving up convenience are poised to do well in this post-recession economy, according to a release by research…

NRA performance index highest in nearly 2 years

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January 28, 2010

Driven by improvements in both business performance and expectations for future business conditions, the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index…

NPD: Convenience not 'one-size-fits-all'

January 25, 2010

The quick-service service model is centered around providing convenience, with food served fast in-store or from the drive-thru. But as straightforward as the…

NPD: Convenience not 'one-size-fits-all'

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January 25, 2010

The quick-service service model is centered around providing convenience, with food served fast in-store or from the drive-thru. But as straightforward as the…

NRA forecast: Restaurant sales will finally stabilize

January 19, 2010

With the economic downturn easing, the restaurant industry is expected to show gradual improvement in 2010, according to the National Restaurant…

NRA forecast: Restaurant sales will finally stabilize

January 19, 2010

With the economic downturn easing, the restaurant industry is expected to show gradual improvement in 2010, according to the National Restaurant…

Research & Markets releases report on 2010 global QSR industry

January 18, 2010

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2010 Worldwide Fast Food Restaurants Industry Report" to its offering.   The Fast Food Restaurants…

Research & Markets releases report on 2010 global QSR industry

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January 18, 2010

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2010 Worldwide Fast Food Restaurants Industry Report" to its offering.   The Fast Food Restaurants…

Report finds consumers' definition of fast food goes beyond QSR

January 12, 2010

The restaurant industry is no longer divided into clear-cut segments, at least from consumers' point of view. With the increasing growth of the fast casual…

Report finds consumers' definition of fast food goes beyond QSR

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January 12, 2010

The restaurant industry is no longer divided into clear-cut segments, at least from consumers' point of view. With the increasing growth of the fast casual…

Whataburger launches LTO 99-cent taquito promo

December 21, 2009

Whataburger is bringing back its 99-cent breakfast taquito promotion for a limited time, now through Jan. 18.   The breakfast staple — and late-night favorite…

Whataburger launches LTO 99-cent taquito promo

December 21, 2009

Whataburger is bringing back its 99-cent breakfast taquito promotion for a limited time, now through Jan. 18.   The breakfast staple — and late-night favorite…

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…