Social Responsibility News & Media
Hungry Howie's hosts fundraiser to feed underprivileged children
August 1, 2013
Hungry Howie's Pizza is partnering with Blessings in a Backpack (blessingsinabackpack.org) and local radio stations to try and raise $24,000 by Aug. 16 to feed…
read nowCiCi's Pizza hosting Special Olympics fundraiser
July 31, 2013
In August, seven CiCi's Pizza locations in Georgia will raise money for the state's Special Olympics program. From Aug. 1 through Aug. 31, guests can…
read nowSam & Louie's creates new pizza for Make-A-Wish fundraiser
July 24, 2013
Sam & Louie's has partnered with Make-A-Wish, an organization dedicated to the mission of granting wishes of children with life-threatening medical…
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MasterCard drives dining with a purpose
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Restaurants provided opportunity to join MasterCard and Stand Up to Cancer
read nowRestaurant chains step up relief efforts for Alberta floods
June 27, 2013
The massive flooding that hit Canada's Alberta province last week is expected to hit that country's GDP growth by as much as 1 full percent on the year…
read nowPizza Hut launches website to encourage literacy
June 27, 2013
The Pizza Hut Book It! Program has launched a new campaign called "Spark Your Greatness," as well as an accompanying website to encourage children's literacy…
read nowDomino's Pizza stores raising money for Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
June 26, 2013
Participating Domino's Pizza stores in Pittsburgh are raising dough for the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation during its inaugural fundraising…
read nowDHL, Pizzas 4 Patriots plan July 4 overseas delivery to soldiers
June 26, 2013
Pizzas 4 Patriots and DHL Express will team up once again to feed U.S. troops in Afghanistan by sending 17,000 pizzas to the region for the July 4 holiday.
read nowNRA CEO named 'No Kid Hungry Hero'
June 6, 2013
National Restaurant Association President and CEO Dawn Sweeney has been named a "No Kid Hungry Hero" by Share Our Strength. She was honored at a June 4 awards…
read nowPapa John's raises $400K for Oklahoma tornado relief efforts
June 5, 2013
Papa John's fundraiser for the Oklahoma tornado recovery efforts was held May 26 and raised approximately $400,000 in donations. On that day, $1 from every…
read nowRestaurants join Round It Up America program for relief efforts
June 5, 2013
When deadly tornadoes hit Oklahoma recently, Round It Up America already had funds reserved before a warning siren was ever sounded. Round It Up America, which…
read nowChuck E. Cheese's joins Oklahoma tornado relief efforts
June 3, 2013
Chuck E. Cheese's has organized a statewide effort to assist families in Oklahoma after tornados ravaged the area last month. On June 4, all Oklahoma Chuck E.
read nowTop That! Pizza plans fundraiser for Oklahoma tornado victims
May 29, 2013
Tulsa, Okla.-based Top That! Pizza will host a fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. June 5 to benefit Oklahoma tornado victims. The event will be held at…
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Restaurant brands pitch in for Oklahoma tornado relief
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Chains have been handing out food to victims and first responders, as well as directing their social fan base to relief organizations.
read nowPizza Hut extends partnership with Diary of a Wimpy Kid
May 16, 2013
The Pizza Hut Book It! Program is again partnering with author Jeff Kinney and his book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid for the 2013-14 school year.
read nowNOLA Domino's pitches in for continued Katrina relief
May 16, 2013
New Orleans Domino's Pizza has continued its partnership with the United Way of Southeast Louisiana Area and, in conjunction with Rebuild Together, has raised…
read nowPatxi's Pizza hosting Boston Marathon fundraiser
April 24, 2013
Patxi's Pizza announced it will donate 10 percent of all proceeds from lunch, dinner, dine-in, carryout and delivery sales on May 2 to One Fund Boston, a…
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Count the restaurant industry among 'the helpers'
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
As Boston and Texas taught us this week, when the dust of a tragedy clears, restaurants always find a way to pitch in.
read nowRep. Edwards: Minimum wage increase will lead to stronger middle class
April 18, 2013
The Restaurant Opportunities Centers United's newly formed group of business owners to lobby in support of minimum wage increases met Wednesday with…
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Yum! Brands social responsibility report focuses on nutrition, sustainability
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
The company is currently working to synchronize its animal welfare program and policies throughout all of its global markets.
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