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Presidential candidate-themed burrito bowls return to California Tortilla
August 12, 2012
California Tortilla has officially introduced its 2012 Presidential Burrito Bowls, inspired by President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
read nowMcAlister's Deli hires Wendy's veteran for marketing role
August 10, 2012
McAlister's Deli has named Donna Josephson as its new vice president of Marketing. She brings to McAlister's more than 20 years of restaurant marketing…
read nowMillennials expected to increase foodservice spending
August 9, 2012
New research from Technomic indicates that the Millennial generation has a positive outlook on the future and are expected to increase spending on foodservice…
read nowTropical Smoothie Café raises $365,000 for Camp Sunshine
August 8, 2012
Tropical Smoothie Café's National Flip Flop Day event has raised $365,000 for Camp Sunshine. The campaign, which kicked off in May with in-store fundraising at…
read nowQdoba selects 90octane for search engine marketing
August 7, 2012
Qdoba Mexican Grill has selected Denver marketing agency 90octane to strategize and implement a foundational search engine optimization (SEO) program as well…
read nowMenchie's partners with MDA for August fundraiser
July 31, 2012
The Muscular Dystrophy Association and Menchie’s global headquarters are teaming up throughout the entire month of August to help children and adults affected…
read nowLocal Store Marketing University to participate in Calif. foodservice expo
July 26, 2012
Duke Marketing LLC has announced that LSM-U, Local Store Marketing University, an educational program devised to enhance restaurant marketer's ability to…
read nowQdoba launches Instagram campaign
July 22, 2012
Qdoba Mexican Grill has launched a new interactive campaign encouraging guests to share and explore their own passions in exchange for the opportunity to get…
read nowEinstein Bros. Bagels hosting Olympics-themed Facebook contest
July 20, 2012
On July 23, Einstein Bros Bagels is launching the "I Could Have Been a Contender" Olympics-themed Facebook contest.
read nowSaladworks sales up 9.3 percent year to date
July 20, 2012
Saladworks has announced that same-store sales for the second quarter are up 4 percent from last year. Year to date, Saladworks is up 9.3 percent.
read nowQuiznos names new CEO, CMO
July 19, 2012
Quiznos has announced the appointment of Stuart K. Mathis as the company's new president and chief executive officer, effective July 30, 2012. Additionally…
read nowQuiznos hosts Colorado Fire Relief Day
July 17, 2012
Denver-based Quiznos has designated today as Quiznos Colorado Fire Relief Day. Fifty percent of all sales netted today at participating locations in Colorado…
read nowWingstop forms advertising co-ops in Phoenix, San Diego and Denver
July 12, 2012
Wingstop has formed advertising cooperatives in Phoenix, San Diego and Denver and named DB&M Media as its agency of record for the newly created co-ops.
read nowAspiring food truck operators to battle during Food Network show
July 12, 2012
Food Network's The Great Food Truck Race is returning for its third season Aug. 19, with host Tyler Florence.
read nowCrispers restaurants sign endorsement deal with Olympic sprinter Justin Gatlin
July 11, 2012
Lakeland, Fla.-based Crispers Restaurants has officially signed a one-year endorsement deal with U.S. Olympic sprinter Justin Gatlin. As part of the deal…
read nowMcAlister's Deli continues free tea promotion
July 11, 2012
McAlister’s Deli is holding its annual Free Tea Day on July 26. Guests who visit any of the participating McAlister’s Deli locations will get a free 32-ounce…
read nowSurvey: Most consumers use restaurant discounts while traveling
July 10, 2012
According to the newly released 2012 Restaurant.com Annual Dining Destinations and Deals survey, 61 percent of consumers planning a vacation said they search…
read nowPanda Express launches Surf & Turf promo
July 9, 2012
Panda Express is introducing its Surf and Turf promotion beginning July 11. As part of the promotion, Panda Express is bringing back its popular Peppercorn…
read nowLee Ann Womack becomes latest Zaxby's celebrity rep
July 2, 2012
It’s a summer of celebration for Zaxby’s guests as the chain returns two fan favorites, The Roadhouse Zalad and Birthday Cake Milkshake, as part of its latest…
read nowNational Restaurant Association unveils new branding initiative
July 1, 2012
In an effort to unify its enterprise, programs and products, the National Restaurant Association has launched a new branding initiative and logo. The NRA's…
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