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Financing

Burger King and Popeyes are testing delivery

 By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 24, 2018

Both brands have the service in “hundreds” of restaurants and plan to expand it quickly.

Financing

Franchisees flex a newfound might

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 27, 2017

With goading from investors, franchisees are becoming a force in brand parents' corporate dealings.

Financing

Pizza Hut's recovery gains speed

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 08, 2018

But its sister chain KFC stumbles in the fourth quarter amid intense competition.

Financing

2017 Top 500: Limited service chains

By Sara Rush Wirth on Jun. 12, 2017

Over 80% of the limited-service segment’s sales comes from QSRs. Fast casual remains the strongest grower, with sales up 8% and units up 8.7%.

Marketing

KFC's newest product: Scratch 'n sniff valentines

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 12, 2018

The chain is making chicken-scented valentines available at restaurants today.

Consumer Trends

8 ways to give customers more bang for their buck

By Patricia Cobe and Brett Dworski on Jul. 31, 2017

Here’s how restaurants can promote value without focusing on price alone.

Operations

Subway is making a huge change to its loyalty program

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 21, 2018

Subway MyWay Rewards will be available in all restaurants.

Hardee’s, Carl’s Jr. enter bundled-meal war

By Kelsey Squire on Jan. 21, 2016

The chains debuted their answer to the value meals being offered by competing QSRs.

Leadership

Wendy’s to appoint new HR chief

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 06, 2017

The current holder of that role—Scott Weisberg—is set to leave the brand early next year.

Financing

Steak 'n Shake same-store sales fell in 2017

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 26, 2018

The CEO says the company is focused on improving service and quality after traffic fell 4.4% last year.

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