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Loyalty programs insufficient to boost QSR visits
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Loyalty programs insufficient to boost QSR visits

Loyalty programs aren't boosting QSR visits as tighter budgets and competition push traffic down 2% in 2024, with some brands...

The Brass Tap Offers Local Flavor
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KFC appoints first global chief brand officer
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KFC appoints first global chief brand officer

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Del Taco Looks to Catering for Turnaround
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Del Taco Looks to Catering for Turnaround

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7 Brew wins bid for Salad and Go
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7 Brew wins bid for Salad and Go

7 Brew wins bid for Salad and Go with $143 million offer, outbidding Dutch Bros for 73 units, expanding its...

Chipotle Deploys 100 Creators for Fresh Food Campaign
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Chipotle Deploys 100 Creators for Fresh Food Campaign

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Domino’s Takes on Big Mac, Whopper with Pizza
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Domino’s Takes on Big Mac, Whopper with Pizza

Domino's new Detroit-style pizza challenges Big Mac and Whopper with bold campaign comparing pizza to iconic fast-food sandwiches.

Gen Z Drives Surge in Restaurant Visits
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Gen Z Drives Surge in Restaurant Visits

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Growth lies in restaurant portfolios, not brands
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