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Mobile purchasing app launched for restaurants, food trucks
April 13, 2012
Paperlinks, a QR marketing and mobile commerce provider, has launched PayDragon, a mobile ordering app for restaurants and food trucks.
read nowCharley's Grilled Subs launches baseball season text giveaway
April 11, 2012
Charley’s Grilled Subs is kicking off the 2012 baseball season with its own version of America’s pastime: a six-week text message campaign that awards…
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Report: Starbucks up to 42 million m-payment transactions
April 10, 2012
Starbucks has reached 42 million payments processed using its mobile payment app, Venture Beat reported yesterday. That impressive factoid is courtesy of Adam…
read nowSeattle's Best to deliver Great American Coffee Refund
April 9, 2012
During the final push to Tax Day, Seattle’s Best Coffee, part of Starbucks Corporation, is offering free coffee as part of its Great American Coffee Refund.
read nowPanchero's Mexican Grill promo: Save Bobs
April 6, 2012
Pancheros Mexican Grill is out to save Bob. Once one of the most common names in the country, “Bob” has been decreasing in popularity since the 1970s. In honor…
read nowNew app helps consumers find gluten-free establishments
April 6, 2012
Find Me Gluten Free has launched a new app design to help consumers find gluten-free restaurants on their iPhones and Androids, as well as a new website…
read nowRewardMe webinar to focus on driving consumer behavior
April 5, 2012
RewardMe and FastCasual.com are hosting the webinar, "How to use BIG DATA to influence customer behavior," on April 19 at 2 p.m.
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FastCasual parent company announces new name
April 2, 2012
Networld Alliance, the publisher of QSRWeb.com, PizzaMarketplace.com and FastCasual.com, has changed its name to Networld Media Group, and has adopted a new…
read nowManhattan Bagel adds Pastrami Reuben to menu
March 29, 2012
Manhattan Bagel is rolling out a new deli classic, the Pastrami Reuben, to its menu nationwide.
read nowLivingSocial adds online option for takeout and delivery
March 29, 2012
LivingSocial has announced the national launch of Takeout & Delivery, a virtual "restaurant row" to help diners across the country order food for pickup or…
read nowRed Door Interactive wins second award for Rubio's promotion
March 28, 2012
Red Door Interactive was recognized in the Web Marketing Association’s 10th annual Internet Advertising Competition for its work with Rubio’s Restaurants, Inc.
read nowNRA survey shows demand for online, smartphone presence
March 28, 2012
The restaurant industry was one of the first to come back from the recession, and for 2012, the National Restaurant Association's Forecast predicts a record…
read nowJason Falls to keynote Foodservice Social Media Universe
March 26, 2012
Social media and marketing expert, Jason Falls is the keynote speaker at this year’s Foodservice Social Media Universe (#FSMU) conference at the Swissotel in…
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Social media: A necessary evil?
by Janet Eden-Harris — CMO & SVP Strategy, Market Force
Market Force just completed a consumer study of social media usage. Not surprisingly, every year we've looked at usage we've seen the numbers going up. About…
read nowFoodservice Social Media Universe conference seeks 'Best of' award nominations
March 22, 2012
The Foodservice Social Media Universe conference, set for Sept. 16-18, 2012 at the Swissotel in Chicago, is seeking award nominations for social media…
read nowRed Door Interactive wins Silver ADDY for Rubio's campaign
March 14, 2012
Red Door Interactive was awarded a Silver ADDY for its work on behalf of Rubio's Restaurants, the company has announced.
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Restaurants sign up for new cause-based mobile app
March 13, 2012
A handful of restaurants have signed up for ValuedPatron Marketing Services LLC's new Eat-A-Bite, Give-A-Bit smartphone application that helps patrons and…
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Caribou Coffee uses social media to spearhead evolution
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
Caribou Coffee underwent a brand relaunch in late 2009 and is using social media to ensure its evolution continues down the right path.
read nowHuHot Mongolian Grills kicks off video contest
March 12, 2012
HuHot Mongolian Grills is inviting patrons to “Feed Your Inner Warrior,” through a video contest this March with cash prizes.
read nowZoes Kitchen Facebook contest to give away "The Good Life"
March 7, 2012
Zoes Kitchen is launching a Facebook giveaway, Zoes Good Life, that will give one winner a huge grand prize. From March 6 – April 3, fans who "Like" Zoes…
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