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Subway

Subway scores high, Burger King tails in new consumer ratings

 By Peter Romeo on May 24, 2016

A survey of 10,000 U.S. consumers shows little improvement in the public's overall perception of fast food.

Operations

Subway names new media and creative agency

 By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 11, 2017

The chain consolidates its North America marketing with the appointment of Dentsu Aegis Network.

Reinhart Completes Acquisition of IJ

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 30, 2008

IJ (Institutional Jobbers) was founded by Tillman J. Keller Sr. in 1946 and initially delivered food products to the fraternities and sororities of the...

The week in ideas, June 8, 2012

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 08, 2012

Some social media advice. A group of Manhattan restaurants band together to fight decreased traffic. And a couple of soldiers are surprised they caused a stir by naming their restaurant after their platoon’s nickname.

Food

The competition heats up: Spice takes over menus

By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 21, 2015

Today’s consumers have an endless appetite for heat, researchers say.

D-Day for McDonald’s breakfast

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 06, 2015

All-day breakfast begins today in all 14,300-plus U.S. restaurants.

Subway airs plans for new tech division

By Kelsey Squire on Jun. 13, 2016

The chain aims to amass a digital squad 150 staffers deep.

Leadership

Subway’s head of North America marketing resigns

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 18, 2017

Karlin Linhardt had been with the sandwich giant six months.

Technomic Sees Slowing Sales, Unit Growth at Top 500 Chains

By Restaurant Business Staff on Mar. 31, 2009

Domestic system-wide sales for the top 500 rose $7.6 billion to an estimated $230.2 billion in 2008. Last year's growth, some of which can be attributed to...

Technology

Make it funky: "What's on your current playlist?"

By Joann Whitcher on Sep. 14, 2012

For chefs, music is often as important as the knives they cart around. While chefs tend to avoid music during restaurant service, prep is another matter.

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