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Customers leak details on Dunkin' Donuts’ new snack program

 By Peter Romeo on Apr. 06, 2018

Word spread on social media about a small test of items intended as afternoon add-ons.

15 fast food facts just for fun

 By Bill Main on Jun. 12, 1999

It's summertime. Warm nights, bar-b-ques, picnics, and casual get togethers fill up the calendar. Dazzle your friends, family and restaurant associates with your knowledge of food.

Shamrock Foods Launches Dine 4 AZ Marketing Campaign

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 11, 2009

PHOENIX, AZ (Sept. 11)—Shamrock Foods yesterday launched a state-wide marketing program to get consumers eating out again. Citing the importance of...

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The Social Media 50

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 01, 2011

In research conducted from late January to mid-February, our staff monitored the two leading social-media channels for restaurants right now, Twitter and Facebook, counting followers and fans, how often consumers discussed the brand and the efforts of operators to foster that give-and-take.

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2012 trend book: Social media

Dec. 01, 2011

Chain locations aren’t exact clones of each other. There are little quirks, local menu items and different customer demographics. That’s why one social media presence doesn't necessarily fit all.

The week in ideas, June 8, 2012

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 08, 2012

Some social media advice. A group of Manhattan restaurants band together to fight decreased traffic. And a couple of soldiers are surprised they caused a stir by naming their restaurant after their platoon’s nickname.

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Starbucks' Schultz calls on industry to be more responsible

By Sam Smith on May 20, 2013

Starbucks chief Howard Schultz called on restaurateurs who packed his keynote address at the National Restaurant Association to take greater responsibility.

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How to rock social media

By Lindsey Ramsey on Jan. 13, 2014

By employing creative and time-tested social media techniques, these brands have fans buzzing.

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Instagram makes posting food photos easier

By Lindsay Holley on Jun. 13, 2014

Those photos you and your guests post to Instagram are about to get better-looking. Instagram introduced new creative tools last week that give users “the ability to adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, warmth and more.”

This week’s 6 head-spinning moments

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 06, 2015

Restaurants’ social-media revenge, a $100,000 love slap, edible cups, Starbucks’ real-estate values and other boons for chiropractors.

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