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Menu product development takes patience, collaboration
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
You can create a great product but without marketing, it won't budge.
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SinglePlatform, GrubHub partner to integrate online, mobile ordering
June 4, 2013
SinglePlatform today announced a partnership with GrubHub, an online and mobile food ordering service, to become a menu provider for GrubHub's AllMenus.com and…
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Fazoli's CEO unveils new fast casual concept
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
CEO Carl Howard hopes to corner the market on Italian fast casual.
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How to navigate back-office technology options
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Technology can't predict the bus full of customers that just pulled up; you have to train your staff to be aware of what's going on outside of the data.
read nowGarbanzo supporting cancer survivors group
June 3, 2013
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill has teamed up with Colorado-based nonprofit First Descents to help support the organization's internationally reaching adventure…
read nowShare Our Strength acknowledges restaurants for commitment to ending childhood hunger
June 3, 2013
Industry leaders, restaurateurs, chefs, anti-hunger advocates and policymakers gathered Sunday to honor individuals, organizations and businesses for their…
read nowRestaurant operators' optimism hits a 10-month high
May 31, 2013
Driven by higher same-store sales and an improving outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI…
read nowPanda Express launches summer hours
May 31, 2013
Summer hours are back at Panda Express, and to celebrate, the chain's street locations are offering a free single serving of Orange Chicken from 9 p.m. to…
read nowRestaurant chains expected to raise prices later this year
May 31, 2013
A new study conducted by supply chain cooperative SpenDifference shows that chain restaurants are planning to raise menu prices later this year.
read nowMenchie's celebrates 300th store opening
May 30, 2013
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt opened its 300th location on May 23 in Houston. The brand reached the 300-store milestone in six years, with an average of five…
read nowBuffalo Wild Wings now offers DIRECTV's full sports lineup
May 30, 2013
Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. just increased its sports viewing options with an expanded partnership with DIRECTV. The new lineup will increase the telecasts of…
read nowSbarro ready to debut fast casual concept: Pizza Cucinova
May 30, 2013
Columbus, Ohio, will be home to Sbarro's new fast casual concept, Pizza Cucinova. According to Columbus Business First, two units are planned in the market…
read nowReport predicts increasingly polarized value and premium food categories
May 30, 2013
Rabobank has published a new report identifying a new type of food consumer, the "hybrid consumer," which the bank says will polarize the food retail spectrum…
read nowBlaze Pizza paves way for Chicago, Miami development
May 30, 2013
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza has signed an agreement with an affiliate of Levy Family Partners. This agreement paves the way for the development of 15 franchise…
read nowHotSchedules partners with talent management provider
May 29, 2013
HotSchedules, developers of mobile and Web-based employee scheduling, forecasting and paperless hiring solutions, announced a partnership with global talent…
read nowLuna Grill opens with new design, POS system
May 29, 2013
California-based Luna Grill opened a new unit in San Diego last month, marking the chain's ninth location. It features an open kitchen that allow guests to…
read nowFast casuals coming to Pennsylvania Township
May 29, 2013
Hershey, Penn., will soon be home to a Chipotle Mexican Grill, but it took months of public discussion before the chain received the go-ahead. The Derry…
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Restaurant leaders share best practices for employee engagement
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Restaurants have incentivized and engaged their teams with everything from retreats to Facebook pages to ESOL programs.
read nowReport: Restaurant spending in Q1 increases
May 28, 2013
Visits to U.S. restaurants were stable in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the traffic gains encouraged by mild winter weather in the first quarter last…
read nowFatburger retail line hits Walmart shelves
May 28, 2013
Fatburger will be launching its line of signature frozen beef patties in more than 3,100 Walmart stores this June.
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