Carl's Jr. News & Media

Carl's Jr opens 1st UK restaurant

April 11, 2025

Carl's Jr. opened its first U.K.-based restaurant April 3 in partnership with Boparan Restaurant Group in the St. David's Shopping Centre in Cardiff, according…

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CKE Restaurants opens scholarship application window

February 19, 2025

CKE Restaurants, parent company to Carl's Jr., has opened the 2025 Carl N. and Margaret Karcher Founders' Scholarship application window. The $10,00…

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Carl's Jr. opens 400th restaurant in Mexico

December 3, 2024

Carl's Jr. has opened its 400th restaurant in Mexico, according to a press release.

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Carl's Jr. releases The Ghost spicy burger

September 26, 2024

Carl's Jr. has released The Ghost, a spicy hot burger, just in time for Halloween, according to a press release.

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Carl's Jr. adds bagel seasoning menu only in Palm Springs

July 18, 2024

Carl's Jr. is spicing things up this summer with an "audacious" lineup featuring a flavor many wouldn't expect: everything bagel seasoning, according to a…

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Hardee's, Carl's Jr. appoints chief technology, growth officer

June 13, 2024

CKE Restaurant Holdings, parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, has appointed Justin Falciola as its chief technology and growth officer, according to a…

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CKE Restaurants launches annual Stars for Heroes Campaign for military members, families

May 28, 2024

CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, kicked off its 13th annual Stars for Heroes fundraising campaign last weekend…

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Carl's Jr. makes El Diablo burger permanent menu addition

April 26, 2024

The spicy El Diablo burger is back at Carl's Jr. — and this time it's a permanent addition to the menu. The burger features two charbroiled all-beef patties…

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CKE names president for Carl's Jr.

April 4, 2024

CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. has announced the appointment of brand presidents for Carl's Jr., Hardee's and International.

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Carl's Jr. opens first Florida unit

March 12, 2024

CKE Restaurants has opened the first Carl's Jr. restaurant in Florida with partner RSMG Holding LLC. The restaurant is in Doral, Florida, according to a press…

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Hardee's, Carl's Jr. hires 2 for executive roles

September 7, 2023

CKE Restaurant Holdings, parent company to the Hardee's and Carl's Jr. brands, has appointed Jennifer Tate to CMO and Mike Lenihan to CFO, according to a press…

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Carl's Jr., Hardee's exceed annual fundraising campaign goal

August 29, 2023

Hardee's and Carl's Jr. recently held its annual Stars for Heroes fundraiser in which guests had the option to donate $1 or more at the register to benefit USA…

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Carl's Jr. to enter Florida market

July 14, 2023

CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company to Carl's Jr., will bring the brand to South Florida by inking a deal partnership with RSMG Holding LLC and Retail &…

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Carl's Jr brings back El Diablo burger for LTO

June 21, 2023

The El Diablo burger is back at Carl's Jr. for a limited time. Guests can order it through Aug. 15, according to a press release.

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CKE Restaurants begins annual Stars for Heroes program

May 24, 2023

CKE Restaurants, parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, has launched its Stars for Heroes campaign, which raises money for active military and veterans in…

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Hardee's, Carl's Jr implements AI voice ordering

May 10, 2023

CKE Restaurant Holdings, parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, has partnered with OpenCity's AI proprietary voice ordering platform called "Tori" in…

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Hardee's, Carl's Jr parent company names former Papa John's exec as CEO

March 17, 2023

CKE Restaurants Holdings Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, has appointed Max Wetzel as CEO effective immediately, according to a press release.

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Carl's Jr. scholarship window opens

March 9, 2023

CKE Restaurants, parent company to Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, has announced that the 2023 Carl N. & Margaret Karcher Founders' Scholarship application window…

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Hardee's, Carl's Jr rereleases Philly Cheesesteak burger, breakfast burrito

February 8, 2023

The Philly Cheesesteak menu is back at Carl's Jr. and Hardee's combining the iconic Philly cheesesteak flavor and toppings with the brands' charbroiled burger…

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Carl's Jr. pairs with wine seller for bundle

January 12, 2023

Carl's Jr. has paired with Nocking Point Wines to design The Carl's Jr. Wine Pairing Bundle. The bundle features two wines specifically selected to complement…

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