OAKDALE Minn. Wendy’s franchisee FourCrown Inc. has installed multimedia and event-centered messaging capabilities to suggestively sell products storewide, officials said. The company recently augmented the in-restaurant digital menu and presale...
HOUSTON —Becks Prime, in an effort to more easily update information and more quickly inform new customers about the quality of its food and depth of its menu, has been using digital menu and...
With Labor Day signaling the return to the gridiron, several restaurant companies are blitzing guests with football-related promotions. IHOP, Wingstop, T.G.I. Friday’s, Chick-fil-A and KFC are among the concepts now rushing for...
Franchising inquiries have increased, so Scott Hinshaw, executive vice president of franchise operations and development for Domino’s Pizza, has hired more people to work in his department at the chain’s Ann Arbor, Mich., headquarters...
CHICAGO Bull & Bear the day Chicago White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle threw a perfect game, the principals of Twilight Traffic Control LLC couldn’t help using the obvious metaphor. —Sitting in a...
MINNEAPOLIS A steak knife can say a lot about a restaurant concept, according to Phil Roberts, who outfitted Parasole Restaurant Holdings’ new Burger Jones venture with a blade Indiana Jones might brandish. “You don’t really need it for our...
IRVING Texas CEC Entertainment Inc., parent to the 544-unit Chuck E. Cheese’s chain, is using new store attractions and a first-time direct mail marketing campaign to drive recently stalled sales, according to a report released Monday by Morgan...
ATLANTA Citing an effective media campaign coupled with improved operations, AFC Enterprises Inc., parent of the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen quick-serve chicken chain, said this week its same-store sales performance for the second quarter was its...
