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Flying Pan takes off in US
April 30, 2013
Tampa, Fla., is home to the Flying Pan's new U.S. flagship store, according to a company press release. Franchisor BFC Retail Group plans to develop a cluster…
read nowBarberitos adds 5 units
April 30, 2013
Barberitos Franchising Inc. has signed five more locations in the Southeast, bringing the total number of franchised Barberitos locations to 48.
read nowNew mobile survey solution to help restaurants 'quickly address customer complaints'
April 30, 2013
Maritz Research has launched a customer survey system designed for the food service industry. The solution, Capella Restaurant, is the newest addition to the…
read nowMobile-POS integrator eThor secures $1M in funding
April 30, 2013
Restaurant and retail industry point-of-sale integration platform eThor has announced a $1 million investment into the company by AVAC Ltd., a private Alberta…
read nowCalifornia Tortilla celebrating Cinco de Mayo
April 30, 2013
California Tortilla is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with online and in-store promotions, including a virtual twist on the traditional piñata. Fans visiting the…
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5 reasons Millennials love pizza
by Jeff Fromm — Executive Vice President, Barkley
Pizza might be one of the most versatile ways to grab a quick bite to eat. It comes in takeout, delivery, dine-in, frozen and take-and-bake. Pizza is a staple…
read nowUncle Maddio's plans four new units next month
April 30, 2013
Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint will open four new locations next month. The pizza franchise will open its first restaurant in both Florida (Tallahassee) and…
read nowStudy: Consumers want e-commerce, loyalty options from restaurants
April 30, 2013
A new survey from EMN8 shows that consumers want the option of ordering food online from their favorite QSRs.
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The future of the restaurant industry is bright
by Marla Topliff — President, Rosati's Pizza
The energy and enthusiasm of tomorrows restaurant leaders was palpable at the recent ProStart Invitational event.
read nowOlympic gold medalist Summer Sanders named as Jamba Juice spokesperson
April 29, 2013
Jamba Juice Co. announced today that TV sports commentator and former Olympic champion swimmer Summer Sanders will serve as a company spokesperson and member…
read nowMcAlister's Deli turns in 11th straight quarter of sales growth
April 29, 2013
McAlister's Deli announced a same-store sales increase of 5 percent during the first quarter of 2013, marking the brand's 11th straight quarter of positive…
read nowSmashburger plants flag in Panama
April 29, 2013
Smashburger and QSR International LDC, a multibrand developer, today announced a new partnership agreement with Diqueos Tagaropulos and his company…
read nowNRA Show will include marketing strategies session
April 29, 2013
Linda Duke, CEO of Duke Marketing LLC, will moderate a panel of three Marketing Executive Group (MEG) board members at the 93rd National Restaurant Association…
read nowStarbucks mobile payment app nears 4M transactions per week
April 29, 2013
Impressive numbers for its mobile payment app are now a regular part of Starbucks' quarterly analyst calls. They've been catnip for payment analysts and last…
read nowSmashburger veterans launching fast casual pizza concept
April 29, 2013
Denver-based Consumer Capital Partners, founded by Rick Schaden and his father Richard Schaden, is planning to open a new fast casual pizza concept next month…
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Square CEO: Register's new features speed up service
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Legendary basketball coach John Wooden used to ingrain the fundamentals in his players' heads. He'd teach grown men how to tie their shoes before they'd even…
read nowGreen Restaurant Association endorses eMonitor
April 26, 2013
Powerhouse Dynamics' eMonitor, with all monitoring and management capabilities, has been endorsed by the Green Restaurant Association. It is the first…
read nowFresh To Order opens first nontraditional location
April 26, 2013
Fresh To Order (f2o) has announced its two new high-traffic Atlanta units — one in Concourse B of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and…
read nowTropical Smoothie Café accelerates expansion plan
April 26, 2013
After opening 40 franchise locations and signing 41 new franchise agreements in 2012, Tropical Smoothie Café is accelerating expansion in 2013 with plans to…
read nowDollars loaded on Starbucks loyalty cards up 32 percent in Q2
April 26, 2013
Starbucks Corporation reported financial results for its 13-week fiscal second quarter and 26-week fiscal year to date ended March 31, 2013.
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