Tech Savvy Wendy’s
A Wendy’s technology lab intended to test out apps for smartphones will open at the South Campus Gateway next month. They hope to finalize a program combines their pre-existing apps for ordering, payment, and special offers. Wendy’s hopes that the team of employees at the lab will be able to better facilitate this change outside of the corporate setting so the company can stay ahead of the curve.
Big Plans for Taco Bell
The people who brought you Baja Blast Mountain Dew and the “Quesarito” have even more tricks up their sleeve. They have announced plans to institute a delivery service,which they plan to test by later this year. Taco Bell also plans to create a loyalty program and expand their catering service and breakfast menu.
Burger King “I Do’s”
Joel Burger and Ashley King of New Berlin, Illinois will be married in July. The two of them embraced the humor of their names by posing by a Burger King sign for their engagement photo and talked about having the company logo on party favors for their wedding. After hearing of the couple, Burger King surprised them by offering to pay for their entire wedding. In the words of the company, “Congratulations, Joel and Ashley on falling in love your way”