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The Week in Ideas, June 3, 2011

 By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 03, 2011

This week in ideas leaned heavily toward the high-tech, with social media, online games and ordering via apps. It also brought a DIY restaurant reality show and a couple of really dumb ideas.

Noodles & Company investigates data breach

 By Kelsey Squire on Jun. 29, 2016

Malware may have snatched data from payment cards used at the chain between January and June.

Marketing

Mastering social media's new tools: Twitter

By Benita Gingerella and Lisa White on Sep. 19, 2017

A social media moment can become a marketing gold mine with just a handful of tweets, as Wendy's learned this year.

Operations

Hardly uniform

By Tom O'Brien on May 01, 2014

According to the NRA, the look of a uniform can play a key role in staff pride and performance, and more restaurant concepts are seeking employee input.

Financing

Restaurants' ouch moments of 2016

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 18, 2016

Not every restaurant development of the past year deserved commemoration with a smiley face. Here are a few of low points.

Food

Wendy’s introduces new chicken tenders

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 09, 2017

The new chicken tenders are now made with 100% white meat chicken breast and contain no artificial flavors.

Wendy’s profit rises 39 percent on brand-revamp, streamlining strategy

By Kelsey Squire on Aug. 05, 2015

Though revenues fell, shedding restaurants and engaging millennials drove modest Q2 gains at the quick-service company.

8 trends that shaped the restaurant industry this year

By Kelsey Squire on Dec. 26, 2016

A look at the burger wars, no-tipping tests and sales slumps 2016 ushered in.

Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings to merge

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 28, 2017

The $2.9 billion purchase of BWW by Roark Capital will turn Arby's Restaurant Group into a two-brand operation headed by Paul Brown.

Emil Brolick to retire as Wendy’s CEO

By Kelsey Squire on Oct. 05, 2015

Emil Brolick will transition his duties to CFO Todd Penegor starting in early 2016.

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