Strategy

Denver-Based Quiznos Seeks Recovery With New Marketing Strategy

Denver Post: In a quest to rebuild sales and recover from years of malaise, Quiznos is wielding an unlikely weapon: higher prices. Take that, Subway. Gone are the $3 Sammies and $4 Torpedoes — symbols of Quiznos’ now-discarded “value” era. Replacing them is a new upscale line featuring prime rib and all-natural chicken, at prices […]

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Bullritos Franchisee Takes On Customer Feedback

Nation’s Restaurant News: Restaurant franchisees don’t often have the chance to moonlight as tech entrepreneurs, but for John Carlew, a Houston-based operator of three Bullritos fast-casual restaurants, his second job as co-founder of mobile survey platform Live Feedback Now has him working overtime to improve his restaurants’ operations. Dissatisfied with the comment cards, mystery shopper

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Zaxby’s Signs Development Deal With Wendy’s Franchisee

Nation’s Restaurant News: Zaxby’s has signed a multi-unit development agreement with Wendy’s franchisee Hoover Foods Inc. for the Virginia cities of Richmond, Norfolk and Virginia Beach. This is the first time Zaxby’s has sold the rights to develop an entire market, according to officials at the 550-unit fast-casual chain, which specializes in chicken fingers and

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Moreland Launches ‘Defence Mechanism’ For Franchisors

Insurance Age: Scottish brokers Moreland Insurance has partnered with Hiscox to launch a new policy designed to create a ‘comprehensive safety net’ for franchisors. According to Moreland, it follows a small number of high-profile cases where the business originators have found themselves threatened with litigation by franchisees. Moreland director Maurice Logie described the launch as

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SUTUS Solution Now In Use At More Than 10000 Pizza Franchises

Pizza Marketplace.com: SUTUS, a technology specialist for the pizza franchise industry, has announced that its single-platform telephony, data and networking solution is now being used by more than 10,000 franchise users across North America. Custom-engineered for the franchise industry, the company’s Business Central solution delivers a range of integrated features that help franchise locations boost

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7-Eleven Completes Transaction With Strasburger Enterprises, Acquires 23 Stores Across Texas

Sacramento Bee: 7-Eleven, Inc. has completed a transaction with Strasburger Enterprises, Inc. to acquire 23 convenience store locations in Texas, the company announced today. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Operated primarily under the brand name of Quix, the stores are located across a swath of North and Central Texas from Haslet in Tarrant

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New Management And Strategies For Hudson Valley SONIC Drive-In Franchisee

Virtual-Strategy Magazine: Daser Restaurant Group, licensed franchisee for SONIC Drive-Ins throughout the Hudson Valley, announces a major management and strategic makeover. With a renewed focus on customer service and 3 SONIC Drive-Ins operating in Kingston, Newburgh, and Wappinger Falls, Daser Restaurant Group has replaced the management in all 3 stores as well as its Director

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