Tag: qsr
Taco Bell U.S. to Launch Breakfast Daypart
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is entering the highly competitive QSR breakfast daypart and rolling out a Waffle Taco and A.M. Crunchwrap, among a...
Financial Post: Foodservice That Caters to Millenials Is Winning Share
TORONTO — Foodservice operators that are honing in on millennials’ culinary preferences are winning QSR market share, according a story written by Denise Deveau...
Halifaxnewsnet: Taco Del Mar to Enter Atlantic Canada
HALIFAX — Taco Del Mar, a Mexican-style QSR chain, is making its way to Eastern Canada, where it will open on 1526 Dresden Row...
Yogen Früz Founders Buy Cold Stone Creamery
TORONTO — The Serruya family, founders of Yogen Früz, has acquired a controlling interest in Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Kahala Corp., which owns Cold Stone Creamery...
KFC to Test Fast-Casual Concept
LOISVILLE, KY. — Starting Aug. 5, KFC will begin testing a fast-casual concept in Louisville, Ky., called “KFC eleven,” reports the Calgary Herald.
The new...
Coffee Trends in the QSR Segment
Canada’s foodservice coffee wars continue to deliver victory for caffeine-craving consumers. And, competition has remained hot over the past 18 months, with the biggest...
Wendy’s to Launch Pretzel Bacon Cheeseburger in Canada
TORONTO — Wendy’s is bringing its Pretzel Bacon Cheeseburger to Canada July 8.
“Wendy’s knows food trends. We tapped into consumers’ love of pretzels and...
KML and FHG Release 2013 Guide to Canadian Restaurant Operating Performance
TORONTO — Kostuch Media (KML) and FHG International, in cooperation with Ryerson University, have released the “2013 Bottom Line Report,” outlining the 2012 Canadian...
Smoothie Wars: Competition Heats Up
Everyone is jumping on the smoothie train, but when it comes to serving these trendy fruit blends, QSR restaurants reign supreme, offering 75 per...
QSR: Evolution or Revolution?
Burgers and fries weren’t really new when Ray Croc catapulted McDonald’s into franchise history in 1953. In Canada, White Spot had been around since...
