FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Foodservice & Packaging Institute Inc. (FPI), has released its 2007 "State of the Industry Report." The nearly 200-page report seeks to provide a snapshot of the …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands Inc., the parent company of the Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, Long John Silver's and A&W brands, saw system-wide revenues increase 7 percent to $1.9 billion for …
CHICAGO — Recent research conducted by Technomic Information Services in Chicago found that freshness is a critical component for improving restaurant soup sales, regardless of where it's …
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. and Hardee's restaurants across the United States are conducting a three-week, in-store fundraiser benefiting breast cancer awareness this May. Funds collected …
MIAMI — Burger King Holdings Inc. reported system-wide same store sales increased 3.2 percent for the third quarter of its 2007 fiscal year, making it the 13th consecutive quarter of positive …
MIAMI — Burger King restaurants have announced the addition of several summertime treats: The Oreo BK Sundae Shake, Butterfinger Pie, Icee Floats and Mocha BK Joe Iced Coffee. Available for a …
Reuters: Nelson Peltz, chairman and chief executive of Arby's parent The Triarc Companies, will receive $50 million when he steps down in June. Peltz will resign as an executive of Triarc but will …
International Herald Tribune: Resident of Hong Kong who are down on their luck are increasingly turning to 24-hour fast food restaurants for shelter. The term for such people, "McRefugees," was …
Business First: Yum Brands Inc., the presenting sponsor of the Kentucky Derby, will give a $1 million bonus if this year's Derby winner beats Barbaro's winning margin of 6 1/2 lengths. Barbaro won …
TheINDYNewsChannel: Investigators have made two arrests in a case involving three Wendy's restaurant managers. Police said two managers of a Wendy's restaurant in Castleton, Ind., robbed another …
Chicago Tribune: More than 700 McDonald's restaurants in the Chicago region on Tuesday will introduce iced coffee in vanilla and Hazelnut flavors in addition to regular coffee. In a bid to win …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The outlook for the restaurant industry was decidedly more optimistic in March, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant activity posted a …
ANDOVER, Mass. — Drive-thru ordering-solutions company Exit41, Inc. today announced that its Order Perfect remote ordering solution has processed orders for more than ten million fast food …
ATLANTA — Arby's restaurant has announced the permanent addition of the Pick 5 for $5.95 value program to the menu. For $5.95 every day, customers can mix and match five of their Arby's …
MILFORD, Conn. — Subway restaurants has announced the launch of the Subway Fresh Fit Sweepstakes with exclusive fitness partner PUSH.tv, a customized full body training system. The sweepstakes …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After nearly three years of research and planning, KFC restaurants nationwide have switched to trans fat-free cooking oil. Menu items cooked on trans fat-free oil includes …
Bloomberg: Burger King Holdings Inc., reported third-quarter profit that exceeded analysts estimates on $1 breakfast items and Angus Cheesy Bacon hamburgers. The company reported net income of $34 …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association today reacted to passage of the Iraq Supplemental Conference Report (H.R. 1591) which includes an increase in the minimum wage and a $4.9 …
IRVINE, Calif. — El Pollo Loco has promoted five members of its management team who helped the growing chain open 26 new locations last year. John Phillips was promoted to vice president of …
Washington Post: City planners in Washington, D.C., have been working for nearly a year to come up with a legal definition of a fast-food establishment. The work is part of an effort to rewrite the …
