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QSR Marketing & Brand Strategy

Menu innovation, pricing strategy, loyalty programs, digital marketing, and brand positioning in the competitive QSR landscape.

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Marketing & Growth

Taco Bell Foundation's 2026 Grants Reach 700 Nonprofits

Applications require an invitation from the foundation.

SEP 15, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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marketing
Marketing & Growth

Dunkin’s Tennis Campaign Connects Drinks, Merchandise and Rewards

An upcoming app points offer follows restaurant tennis collectibles, an announced HEAD collection and a public Grand Central pop-up.

SEP 11, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Dunkin’s Fall Campaign Moves From Breakfast to Afternoon Lattes

A creator meal, capped espresso codes and a four-hour latte offer give customers three ways to participate in Dunkin’s fall campaign.

SEP 8, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Wendy’s Halloween offer pairs coupon books with meal collectibles

Boo! Books, scheduled Frosty Frights toys and a planned app-exclusive toy use different participation rules within Wendy’s seasonal program.

SEP 3, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Dunkin and Febreze launch Walmart-exclusive coffee and bakery scents

Dunkin’s Walmart-exclusive Febreze range follows earlier Native and Flipz launches, with scent-specific formats and separate retail channels.

SEP 1, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Dunkin and BARK Add Donation Tiers and a Dog Drive-Thru

The 2026 toy collection offers three donation levels and an online-only item, alongside a scheduled one-day Quincy dog drive-thru.

AUG 24, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Wendy’s $1.99 nugget deal makes app access a requirement

Wendy’s nugget promotion requires another purchase and a daily-refreshing app offer. Its earlier Frosty deal allowed several ordering channels.

AUG 24, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Denny’s puts more than 400 restaurants on ezCater

Denny’s national catering rollout starts on ezCater with buffet bundles and individual boxes; ordering through its own website is still planned.

AUG 18, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

DoorDash’s $8 Discount Cap Changes the Flavor Fest Economics

The summer campaign creates a window to measure customer trial, order contribution and repeat business. Its headline budget is not a merchant payout.

AUG 6, 2026 · 4 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

OpenTable Gold Tables Makes Reservation Access a Loyalty Benefit

OpenTable's July launch rewards frequent diners with table access. Restaurants need to measure whether those bookings add business or reallocate existing demand.

JUL 8, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Hardee's limits fuel-gauge breakfast giveaway to 4,500 rewards

The breakfast promotion takes entries June 18–July 2 and allows redemption through October 31, with account, photo and channel restrictions.

JUN 18, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Freddy’s Makes Bunless Bowls a Permanent Menu Choice

Freddy’s adds beef, chicken and veggie bowls to its permanent menu, building on earlier lettuce-wrap and customizable sandwich options.

JUN 9, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

District Taco ties free Sunday kids meals to adult entrées

One qualifying adult entrée earns one free kids meal. Sunday, dine-in and counter-order requirements define the family occasion and its economics.

JUN 1, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Chipotle Keeps the Seven-Visit Goal and Brings the Competition Local

The returning summer loyalty challenge adds a restaurant-level contest. Its economics depend on who changes their routine, including customers who never finish.

MAY 28, 2026 · 3 MIN READ
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Marketing & Growth

Panda puts brisket at the center of its summer barbecue dish

Panda schedules Cantonese BBQ Brisket for June 2 through August 10, while supplies last. Point and flat cuts and a char siu-style glaze define the summer dish.

MAY 28, 2026 · 2 MIN READ
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