Wings: A fan favorite beyond March Madness, says Technomic
Chicago, March 14, 2012, PRNewswire – Even if your favorite college basketball team falls out of contention, the March tourneys still provide an excellent excuse to gather around a platter of your...
View ArticleBoston Market Corp. Lines up Limited-Time Deals in Bid to Get More People in...
By CATHERINE TSAI, 20 June 2012, (c) 2012. The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. DENVER (AP) – Boston Market Corp. plans a string of summer deals and giveaways to lure customers, especially...
View ArticleSouth Florida restaurants stagger promotions through slow summer months
By Justine Griffin, Sun Sentinel, 9:01 PM EDT, June 14, 2012 South Florida restaurants are looking for new ways to keep customers coming back through the hot summer season. It’s a cycle that the...
View ArticleLittle Caesars revives famed ‘Pizza! Pizza!’ ads; After 15-year national...
MAUREEN MORRISON; (c) 2012 Crain Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. Get ready for a lot more “Pizza! Pizza!” Little Caesars is launching its first national campaign in 15 years, once again...
View ArticleFantasy Football Restaurants
© 2012 Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning. All Rights Reserved. Area bars ramping up to tackle fantasy football league business On fall Sundays, beer, Buffalo wings...
View ArticleMcLent? Fish Hits Fast Food Menus for Holidays
If you suspect there’s something fishy going on at your favorite fast-food joint, you’re probably right. The countdown to Easter is on, and that means everyone from McDonald’s to Quiznos is cashing in...
View ArticleLoyalty Programmes Drive U.S. Restaurant Visits
Smart restaurant operators have always endeavored to take care of their most frequent visitors. That may have taken the form of a server simply knowing her customers’ names and whether they took cream...
View ArticleTaco Bell Runs Naughty TV Ad For ‘Happier Hour’
To drive awareness of its “Happier Hour,” which runs from 2 to 5 pm each day, Taco Bell is running new TV creative that’s slightly naughty, in a playful way. The spot (in 30- and 15-second versions),...
View ArticleIn breakfast wars
Taco Bell’s boldmarketing pays off with big sales Maureen Morrison (c) 2014 Crain Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. IS TACO BELL’S BREAKFAST giving McDonald’s a wake-up call? The Yum chain’s...
View ArticleBrisket Channel proves to be ultimate reality TV
Article by: David Phelps, Star Tribune © 2014 Star Tribune Remember the Brisket Channel on Duluth TV? It was on for 13 hours and five minutes over the Memorial Day weekend. It turned out to be quite a...
View ArticleA Big Production
Legacy chains employ large-scale marketing stunts to generate long-term buzz. This summer, Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons made quite the splash: The brand covered one of its Québec locations in...
View ArticleAmericans Turning to Restaurants, Not Grocery Stores, for Mealtime
by Mark Fisher http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/news/americans-turning-to-restaurants-not-grocery-store/nkxP2/ Restaurants cater to younger diners who are leading the trend The Census Bureau reports...
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