Marketing

Restaurant Brands International, parent company to the 3 quick-service restaurants, says Popeyes same-store sales rose 24.8% in Q2 ended June 30

Digital round-up fundraiser garners about $1 million for National Urban League; fast-casual chain will spotlight Thurgood Marshall College Fund as it pledges to take actions to drive ‘meaningful change for the Black community’

Quick-service burger brand says new daypart contributed 8% of sales in Q2

Kruse and Thorn reflect on changing attitudes, and the opportunities they present

Quick-service chain also introduces NASCAR’s Dale Earnhardt Jr. as first celebrity ad voice

Chipotle is upcycling nearly 300 million avocado pits used per year in its restaurants to make a plant-based dye; the new product line also includes branded baby clothes, leggings, tops and tees, jackets, cell phone cases, water bottles, socks...

D’Elia will run global marketing initiatives for the Anne Arbor, Mich.-based pizza company

Shareable Family Packs, streamlined menus added to family-dining brand’s toolkit

‘Our ultimate strategy is always to get more share through our own websites then through third-party marketplace,’ says Alex Atwell, Salata’s marketing director.