Month: March 2014

Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons Inc. that it will open at least 800 new restaurants over the next five years under a strategic plan to secure its dominance in Canada and boost returns in the United States. …

The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) — the national organization for owners and operators of restaurants, bars, caterers and other foodservice businesses — unveiled its new name, tagline and visual identity. …

US Foods is looking ahead to spring with its new product line featuring culinary creations that pack a spicy punch. From fiery Glenview Farms® Smoky Ghost Pepper Jack Cheese Slices to Hilltop Hearth® Hot and Spicy Buns and Spicy Secret Sauce from Metro Deli®, the new offerings feature bold flavors that will delight the taste buds of any spice-seeking diner. …

For McDonald's (MCD), the Mighty Wings have gone to the bargain bin, relatively speaking. After tepid sales during a promotion late last year left the company with what The Wall Street Journal reported was 10 million pounds of unsold wings, the restaurant operator is back with a pricing cut that's meant to remove the excess. …