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Each year QSR Magazine and its partners and affiliates produce numerous valuable reports about the quick-service, fast-casual, independent restaurant, and foodservice industry in general. Owners, operators, and corporate franchisors all consider this information invaluable to the success of their businesses—and the industry.

Now, exclusively through QSRMagazine.com you can own the reports we commission, as well as those of some of the most established names in restaurant research and development. Get ALL of the facts, and make better business decisions!

2008 QSR Consumer Survey
2008 QSR Consumer Survey

NEW! The 2008 QSR® Consumer Survey reveals trends that could be used to better understand the future of the industry. This survey was conducted in early 2008 by the independent research firm of Litchfield Research, on behalf of QSR magazine. The survey helps you find specific demographic breakdowns of what your customers are saying about the topics that matter most to QSR.
NXTprint Digital Format - 42 Pages - Price: $195 USD


2008 QSR Franchise Brand Satisfaction Survey
2008 QSR Franchise Brand Satisfaction Survey

NEW! The 2008 QSR® Franchise Brand Satisfaction Survey is conducted each year to determine the level of satisfaction among franchise owners that respond. This survey was conducted in early 2008 by the independent research firm of Litchfield Research, on behalf of QSR magazine.
NXTprint Digital Format - 21 Pages - Price: $195 USD


2007 Drive Thru Study
2007 The Best in Drive-Thru

When it's right, you can feel it. The greeting is immediate, pleasant, and clear. Menu choices are easy to choose from and the order is verified on screen, by voice, or both. The food is waiting for you at the window. Find out the major brands stacked up in the latest of our annual drive-thru research.
NXTprint Digital Format - 19 Pages plus October 2007 Cover - Price: $195 USD


2007 QSR 50
2007 QSR 50

The 2007 QSR 50 reveals Fiscal 2006 might not have been quite the year that Fiscal 2005 was for the top brands in quick-service. But when compared to what happened in full-service, it was a good year.
NXTprint Digital Format - 19 Pages plus August 2007 Cover - Price: $195 USD



2007 QSR Consumer Survey
2007 QSR Consumer Survey

The 2007 QSR® Consumer Survey reveals trends that could be used to better understand the future of the industry. This survey was conducted in March 2007 by the independent research firm of Lewis & Clark Research, on behalf of QSR magazine. The survey gathered information from consumers regarding their fast-food dining preferences and experiences.
NXTprint Digital Format - 70 Pages - Price: $195 USD



2006 QSR 50
2006 QSR 50

Reading the QSR top 50 ranking every year is like checking the real estate ads to see how much your neighbor is asking for his house or sneaking a peek at your co-worker's pay stub. It's human nature to want to know who the up-and-comers are and whose batting average is sagging. But the more important lesson is what these changes say about the evolving marketplace.
NXTprint Digital Format - 17 Pages plus August 2006 Cover - Price: $195 USD



2006 The Best in Drive-Thru
2006 The Best in Drive-Thru

The Customer has spoken! Quick-serve customers know exactly what makes for a good drive-thru experience. How well is the industry giving it to them? By Lea Davis Ask anyone in quick-serve restaurant operations or management: Drive-thru is not just about getting food and drinks into cars.
NXTprint Digital Format - 29 Pages plus October 2006 Cover - Price: $195 USD



2005 QSR 50
2005 QSR 50

Though this year's theme of the QSR 50 could be categorized as one of fantastic growth in nearly all aspects of the industry, not everyone and everything thrived. Our eigth QSR 50 offers an overview of what happened tothe industry's biggest players and its up-and-comers in 2004, based on data provided by the chains themselves and supported by research from GE Commercial Finance, Franchise Finance, and Technomic.
NXTprint Digital Format - 21 Pages plus August 2005 Cover - Price: $195 USD



2004 QSR 50
2004 QSR 50

In assembling our seventh annual QSR 50 rankings, this is what we learned: Market saturation is not always a negative; the fast-casual juggernaut is show signs of slowing; a menu built around dough does not automatically mean poor sales; and it never hurts to add a little premium green-lettuce leaves, that is-into the mix. The numbers, you see, taught us these things.
NXTprint Digital Format - 18 Pages plus August 2004 Cover - Price: $195 USD



2003 QSR 50
2003 QSR 50

As the quick-serve segment continues to expand and redefine, so does QSR's coverage of it. As you will notice, the 2003 QSR 50 includes several chains not covered previously, particularly in the beverage and snack category. While not serving the "usual" burger-and-fries fare, Starbucks, Dunkin-Donuts, Krispy Kreme and Baskin-Robbins are all major players in the quick-serve segment so their inclusion came quite naturally.
NXTprint Digital Format - 16 Pages plus August 2003 Cover - Price: $195 USD



2002 QSR 50
2002 QSR 50

When Duke University School of Law fell out of the top 10 in U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of top American law school's dean and its students held an emergency session tp discuss tje implications of no longer being a "top-10 school." Numbers don't tell the whole story, but they tell an important part of it, and it's with that in mind that QSR, in cooperation with GE Capital Franchise Finance, presents its fith annual ranking on the top quick-service chains.
NXTprint Digital Format - 19 Pages plus August 2002 Cover - Price: $195 USD



2001 QSR 50
2001 QSR 50

Call it the Big Squeeze. In today's industry, ranking high in The QSR 50 means squeezing the most out of existing units. Today's quick-service industry is, in the words of FFCA president and COO Christopher Volk, in a "mature phase." In 1999, net new restaurant development was just 0.9 percent. In 2000, that percentage rose, but to just 1.5 percent.
NXTprint Digital Format - 14 Pages plus August 2001 Cover - Price: $195 USD



2000 QSR 50
2000 QSR 50

A recent market study by the Villa Park, California firm Sandleman & Associates shows the American public is more satisfied with the smaller, regional players than with the major national chains. Major national chains topped the rankings for only three of the twelve key rankings for only three of the twelve key attributes.
NXTprint Digital Format - 14 Pages plus August 2000 Cover - Price: $195 USD



1999 QSR 50
1999 QSR 50

Quick-service operators are finding themselves scrambling to keep up with the whims of a fickle public. Rotisseried chicken is out. Larger pizza is in. Veggie burgers, salads, and other lean offerings have gone stale. Bigger, thicker burgers are now all the rage.
NXTprint Digital Format - 14 Pages plus August 1999 Cover - Price: $195 USD