Top Fast Food News

Captain D’s Opens Latest Location in Dallas

Captain D’s, a leading fast casual seafood restaurant, announced the opening of its newest franchised location in Dallas. The new restaurant is the brand’s 13th location in the state and marks Captain D’s continued development in Texas, with two additional locations to open this summer in Houston and Garland. Located at 6216 Retail Road, the […]

Taco John’s Introduces Sirloin Steak Taco

Taco John’s is celebrating summer with a special, high-quality menu feature. Beginning Wednesday, Mexican food fans can sink their teeth into the all-new street-style Sirloin Steak Taco, a Taco John’s original featuring a corn flour tortilla, guacamole, sirloin steak, chile de arbol, queso fresco and pico de gallo, garnished with a lime wedge. Guests can […]

Cicis Names Billie Jo Waara Chief Marketing Officer

Cicis, a leading family-friendly pizza buffet restaurant company known for its unlimited pizza, pasta, salad, soup, and dessert offerings, named brand marketing veteran Billie Jo Waara to the position of chief marketing officer. Waara most recently served as CMO at Cheyenne, Wyoming-based Taco John’s, leading the chain’s 400 restaurants through a comprehensive brand transformation that […]

Boston Market to Transform Cash Management

Fifth Third Bank announced an expansion of their strategic relationship with Boston Market to roll out Fifth Third Currency Processing Solutions in approximately 450 restaurants across the country by mid-2017. “In order for us to continue to improve on process efficiency, it was time to upgrade to a more powerful smart safe solution,” says Greg […]

Wendy’s Not Backing Down from National Salad Month

To the haters, the doubters and the fast food skeptics—Wendy’s wishes you a Happy National Salads Month. That’s right, Wendy’s breaks the fast food cliché and offers a variety of fresh salads, hand-prepared in-restaurant every single day using quality ingredients. Plus, you can pick it up via the drive-thru in record timing. In today’s non-stop […]

Blaze Pizza Promotes Jim Mizes to President and CEO

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza, a leading fast-casual artisanal pizza concept, announced the promotion of Jim Mizes to president and CEO Thursday. Mizes, who has served as the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer since 2013, will assume global responsibility for the brand, spearheading the continued growth of Blaze Pizza in the USA and internationally. “Jim is […]

El Pollo Loco Hosting Annual Grill Master Challenge

El Pollo Loco announced the company is bringing back its annual Grill Master Challenge. The Grill Master Challenge, which has been around for two decades, pays tribute to the grilling expertise that put El Pollo Loco on the map more than 30 years ago. The competition provides the opportunity to honor and recognize the individuals […]

McDonald’s Launches Quiz Game in Sweden Restaurants

McDonald’s and Soundtrack Your Brand, a leading music streaming service for brands, have been working for the past year to develop a totally new way for guests to interact with music when they’re having a meal. Say hi to BeatQuiz. BeatQuiz is an augmented reality quiz game that automatically generates multiple-choice questions based on the […]