Tag: qsr
Thirst Quenchers
As summer approaches, QSR customers are craving iced coffee and smoothies Summer is here, so that means quick-service restaurants (QSR) are reinventing their...
NPD: Canadian Foodservice Visits Increase
CHICAGO — Canadians made more than 6.6-billion visits to restaurants and other foodservice establishments in 2011, a three-per-cent increase year over year, according to...
Breakfast and Brunch Breakdown
A look at the morning daypart business in QSR and FSR Morning meals are satisfying today’s busy diners more than ever,...
NPD: Restaurant Visits to Increase
TORONTO – Foodservice operators can look forward to more restaurant traffic in the next few years, according to a NPD Group study. “A Look...
Starbucks Mobile Payment Comes to Canada
TORONTO — Starbucks Canada has launched its mobile payment iPhone app. The app was created to provide faster and more convenient way to shop...
Fishing For Dollars: How to Reel In Today’s Cautious Customer
It could have been a banner year for the foodservice industry. At the beginning of the year unemployment rates were steadily dropping, as...
What is most important in a restaurant: food, service or atmosphere?
Q: What is most important in a restaurant: food, service or atmosphere? A: This is a loaded question. While I believe that all...
New Wendy’s CEO Looks Ahead
COLUMBUS, Ohio. — Emil Brolick, Wendy’s new CEO in the U.S., is hoping to repair the QSR’s brand image with vision, strategy and execution,...
Tim’s Announces Launch of Pasta To-Go
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Tim Hortons is introducing a Beef Lasagna Casserole bowl to its menu across Canada and calling the pasta to-go the first...
McDonald’s Canada Offers Nutrition App for iPhone
TORONTO — Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese and now a clever nutrition calculator for the Apple iPhone. McDonald's Canada has developed a...