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      Submit Your Brand for the QSR 50!

      Industry News | April 20, 2015
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      It's the industry's biggest report: the QSR 50, your annual run-down of the best-performing U.S. quick-service brands. The top 50 companies ranked by U.S. systemwide sales, along with an additional 15 brands contending for the list, will appear in the August 2015 issue of QSR, giving you a glimpse into the tips, tricks, and strategies each brand uses to get ahead of the game.

      Think your brand will make the cut in 2014? Click here to submit your information today!

      To access last year’s coverage and data, click here. If you have any questions, please e-mail Mitch Avery at Mitch@qsrmagazine.com.

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