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Dunkin’ Donuts launches week of deals for loyal fans

Rewards program members can score daily offers as a part of the chain’s first Perks Week.

How to plan a grand opening

There’s not a lot of media efficiency in advertising, says Marilyn Davenport, director of marketing for the Louisville, Colorado-based Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery. So when she mobilizes her team to open a new location, public relations is a huge part of the marketing plan.

From slightly NSFW marketing to riding out celebrity happenstance, here are some recent social media wins operators can learn from.

Although foodservice has lagged behind the retail sector in getting healthier food products to customers, that's changing as we head into 2007.

Wait—isn't Halloween still weeks away? That didn't spare restaurants from the sort of scary stories that are usually told around a campfire. The evil this time came from snakes, clowns and liars.

There’s a lot you can do to avoid equipment problems. Just make sure if you decide to put on the tool belt, you know the safety risks.

The chain is promoting three holiday offerings, two of which are new.

Hispanics are still the hot demographic all right—but as families grow more diverse marketing to them can get a little tricky.

Operators are putting their own spins on the standard romantic dinner.

Get all the help that you needEvery restaurant operator’s nightmare is a Friday night turning sour when a critical piece of equipment goes down—like the...

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