By Derek Gale, Senior Editor -- Hotels, 5/28/2009 1:35:00 PM Dunkin’ Donuts has expanded its brand presence into the lodging market with the opening of the company’s first hotel restaurant location at the Great … [Read more...]
7-Eleven Plans Aggressive Growth
May 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
As 7-Eleven Inc. prepares to take part in a retail real-estate convention this week, it's making it known to the real-estate industry that it is focused on aggressively growing its store base to expand its convenience … [Read more...]
Can Franchisees Really Make Money Off the Dollar Menu?
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McDonald's "Dollar Menu." Subway's "$5 Footlong." Quiznos's "Million Sub Giveaway." As the U.S. tries to climb out of the recession, these bargain fast-food meals have become familiar subjects of TV ads and radio jingles … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Donuts thinks it’s Time to Make Doughnuts a Priority Again
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Get ready to hear a lot more about sweet, tasty doughnuts. Sensing a shift in America's mood due to the economy, Dunkin' Donuts is launching the biggest marketing push for doughnuts since the company's iconic 1979 … [Read more...]
For Dunkin’ Donuts’, it’s time to make shops green
May 27, 2009 By 1 Comment
If you want to see something way cool, check out the hand dryers in the Rehoboth Dunkin’ Donuts. You stick your hands into the opening and 12 quiet seconds later, they’re completely dry. No need to wipe them on … [Read more...]
Customer Service Isn’t ‘Their’ Problem, It’s Yours
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Stevie Ray is a Minneapolis-based, nationally recognized corporate speaker and trainer, helping companies improve communication skills, customer service, leadership and team management. He writes in Business First … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Donuts holds ‘grand opening’ in Asheville
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The latest Buncombe County location of Dunkin' Donuts, at 306 Smokey Park Highway, is open and celebrates its grand opening starting at 5 a.m. Wednesday. The shop includes a drive-through window for customers wanting … [Read more...]
Free Dunkin’ Donuts for Teachers
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Palm Beach, Florida: Dunkin' Donuts is celebrating the end of the school year by giving away free coffee and baked goods to teachers on Wednesday. The first 100 teachers at participating Dunkin' Donuts in Palm Beach, … [Read more...]
SBA offers Interest-free Bridge Loans
May 25, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Help is on the way for small business owners struggling to make debt payments. Starting June 15, the Small Business Administration (SBA) will start guaranteeing America’s Recovery Capital (ARC) loans. These are … [Read more...]
Talking About Social Media at the NRA Show
May 25, 2009 By 1 Comment
ChicagoFoodies.com attended the seminar "Word of Mouth Marketing for Chains and Multi-Concept Operators." The seminar discussed how some chains are increasing revenue and building customer loyalty through blogs, viral … [Read more...]
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