Tag: fast food
MTY to Acquire U.S.-based Grabbagreen
MONTREAL — A wholly-owned subsidiary of MTY Food Group Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of the Grabbagreen franchise system for...
From the Editor: Balancing Act
After years of educating consumers about the benefits of healthy eating and watching as they experimented and gravitated towards more vegetables and fruits and...
McDelivery is Coming to Canada
TORONTO — McDonald’s has announced plans to offer home delivery in Canada.
The company recently released details of its global-growth plan, including its strategy for...
Wendy’s Pulls Out of Russia
DUBLIN, Ohio — After three years in the Russian market, the Wendy’s brand is moving out of the country following a franchisee change.
Quiznos’ Restructuring Plan Is Complete
DENVER — Quiznos’ threat of bankruptcty has come to an end. The company emerged from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection when $400 million was slashed from its debt.
Research Finds Alarmingly High Sodium Levels in Restaurant Food
TORONTO — Sodium content in Canadian restaurant foods is “alarmingly high,” and a population-wide sodium-reduction strategy is needed, according to new research from the...
Convenience Stores Experiencing Growth In Foodservice Sales
CHICAGO — According to Technomic’s “Market Intelligence” report on convenience stores, fuel and tobacco sales may be falling, but stores are experiencing a boost...
Ontario Students “Stick It” To Fast Food
TORONTO — High-school students across Ontario, in collaboration with the Ontario Student Trustee Association (OSTA-AECO), are uniting against fast food in a “Stick it”...
Technomic: LSRs Post Top Foodservice Sales
CHICAGO — It’s little surprise to hear, but limited-service chains (LSRs) are leading the commercial foodservice industry, according to data from the Chicago-based research...
Think Locally, Expand Globally
The world we know today is not the same one that existed 20 years ago. The invention of the Internet and the pervasiveness of...