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Direct mail use is actually growing as marketers learn that email can’t satisfy all their needs and that consumers are getting pretty sick of an inbox full of spam. Worldwide spam volume doubled last year.

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Quaker Steak & Lube debuts combo meal deal

The casual chain is offering diners two of its Custom Built Combos for $20.

If you’re familiar with the Monical’s brand, it’s likely because of the wave of publicity the chain received back in 2003, when for a 17-month period it experienced zero turnover among management—a statistic that’s virtually unheard of in this business.

Guests can enjoy an order of fajitas with a cup of queso and two cinnamon-dusted sopapillas for $9.99.

Great ideas we've seen from the restaurant industry.

Big profits from cost-conscious changes. As food costs continue to escalate and margins get squeezed ever tighter, periodic menu fixes become even more important to the bottom line.

The new heart throb: Chick-fil-A.

Guerrilla marketing has taken a decidedly tech turn. Pros: It's cheap and effective. Cons: What's Twitter again?

Maintain a strong database of local and national food writers and invite them to dine...

When Food Services of America (FSA) fights for its customers, it’s not just about beating back competitors. It’s also about fighting for customers’...

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