- Zaxby's Pivot To OTT Boosts Sales 36%
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Tuesday, July 28, 2020
A quick switch to connected TV, the gaming community and a n ...
- Initiative Wins El Pollo Loco Media Assignment
MAD, Steve McClellan - Wednesday, July 22, 2020
The agency, part of Interpublic's Mediabrands will be responsible for media planni ...
- With 3D Bioprinting, KFC Takes New Route To Faux Fowl
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Tuesday, July 21, 2020
The process involves additive bioprinting technology that uses chicken cells as we ...
- Chick-Fil-A, Chipotle, Tops In Satisfaction
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Chick-fil-A and Chipotle top the American Customer Satisfaction Index. But even befo ...
- Burger King, Popeyes Deliver Mirth In Dine-Out-Focused Campaigns
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Thursday, July 9, 2020
The three-minute Popeyes "Pizza Party Crashers" video starts by posing the questi ...
- COVID-19 Resurgence Puts Third-Party Delivery In Spotlight
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Whether it's QSR giants like McDonald's or independent eateries, all will ...
- Should Companies Allow 'Black Lives Matter' Gear?
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Monday, July 6, 2020
Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe’s, Taco Bell and Starbucks have faced protes ...
- Fast-Food Cravings: Health, Comfort, Hospitality
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Maeve Webster, president of Menu Matters, explains what comes next in th ...
- Uber Eats Places $2.65B All-Stock Order For Postmates
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Monday, July 6, 2020
Purchase "would help Uber gain ground against privately held DoorDash Inc., t ...
- Texas Restaurants Look To Boost Safety Through Customer Reporting
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, July 6, 2020
Consumers can report on participating restaurants' COVID-19 health and hygiene practices ...
- Q&A: Can Subscriptions Reignite Restaurant Sales?
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Monday, June 29, 2020
Panera Bread's new chief brand officer explains how it hopes subscriptions ...
- Pandemic Ups The Ante For Digital Restaurant Orders, Delivery
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Tuesday, June 23, 2020
When the restaurant operating model is built around 10% or even single-dig ...
- Panera Extends Coffee Subscription As Summer Freebie
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Tuesday, June 23, 2020
As consumers head back to restaurants, Panera Bread is looking to p ...
- Taco Bell Fires Employee For Black Lives Matter Face Covering
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Thursday, June 18, 2020
Taco Bell fired an 8-year shift leader over his Black Lives Matt ...
- Burger King Stages 'Whopper Dance,' Chipotle To Debut Order Bot
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Thursday, June 18, 2020
The bot, Pepper, will ask for customers' locations to find the close ...
- Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin', Hotels.com, Kelley Blue Book Celebrate Dads
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Thursday, June 18, 2020
Buffalo Wild Wings is offering a tie made of Wet-Naps. A tongue-in-che ...
- McDonald's Preps $200M Marketing Effort
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, June 17, 2020
McDonald’s will spend $200 million on marketing through incremental marketing contributions nationwi ...
- With $2, $4, $6, $8, Denny's Puts Value Back On The Table
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Monday, June 15, 2020
Denny's is the latest chain to woo diners with deals, bringing ba ...
- McDonald's, Dave & Buster's Reorganize Marketing Resources
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Thursday, June 11, 2020
At McDonald's, Colin Mitchell, SVP of global marketing, will depart, to ...
- Starbucks Braces For Revenue Decline, Closures Planned
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Starbucks is bracing for a revenue drop of $3.2 billion in i ...
- Great American Takeout Supports Black-Owned Eateries
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
"We're hoping to take calls from corporations that want to become donors ...
- Dunkin' Launching National Ad Campaign To Attract 25,000 Workers
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Dunkin, which has about 90% of its restaurants open, said the n ...
- After Three Months Of Home Cooking, Will America Race Back To Restaurants?
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Monday, June 8, 2020
How pent-up demand will balance lingering Covid-19 concerns and financial worries ...
- Panera, Safe Queue Apps Help Shoppers Avoid Long Lines
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Panera Curbside is a geo-fence-enabled service that further streamlines the process ...
- Consumers Cool On QSR Meal Bundles
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Meal bundles are losing their appeal, as intel from MarketForce hints ...
- DoorDash To Help Restaurants Set Up Websites
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Thursday, May 28, 2020
DoorDash is launching an initiative called Storefront to help restaurants create websit ...
- Pizza Hut Gives Away Half-Million Pizzas To Celebrate Graduates
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
This year’s graduating class was denied the pomp and circumstance usually afford ...
- Vice's 'F*ck That's Delicious' Pivots To Ads Supporting Local Restaurants
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
The ads on digital and social platforms contain a call to acti ...
- Restaurants Without Masks: What Are They Trying To Say?
QSR Insider, Sarah Mahoney - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Restaurant consultant Aaron Allen weighs in on why some restaurant workers a ...
- Wendy's Breakfast Launch Starts Strong, Lifts Morning Biz
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Monday, May 18, 2020
"It's clear that Wendy's new breakfast menu is driving traffic and intrigu ...