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Ben & Jerry's, ONE partner to fight global poverty
April 7, 2008
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Ben & Jerry's ice cream has partnered with the ONE Campaign to fight extreme poverty and preventable disease around the world. The…
read nowIndoor Direct launches media network in QSRs
April 7, 2008
ADDISON, Texas — Indoor Direct has launched a new digital media network located in high-volume restaurant chains across the nation, offering patrons a mix of…
read nowDunkin' franchise agreement under fire
April 7, 2008
Blue MauMau: Attorney Kevin R. McCarthy has given his two cents worth on the new Dunkin' Brand 2008 franchise agreement. McCarthy feels that If the…
read nowAngered Taco Bell customers call 911
April 7, 2008
WFTV (Orlando, Fla.): Customers at an Orange County, Fla., Taco Bell called 911 when no one was there to wait on them. All of the employees were hiding in…
read nowMcDonald's promo banking on stimulus checks
April 7, 2008
CNN: McDonald's hopes to lure customers into its U.S. restaurants next month by giving away samples of its new Southern-Style chicken sandwiches. The…
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QSRs bank on value menus
How the U.S. dollar has a great deal of purchasing power on the QSR menu.
read nowWendy's names Farrar chief of North America operations
April 6, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. has named Steve Farrar as chief of its North America operations, a new position in the company, effective April 14.…
read nowJack in the Box intros BBQ Bacon Sirloin Burger
April 6, 2008
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box has debuted its new BBQ Bacon Sirloin Burger, which features a seasoned sirloin patty on a bakery-style bun with bacon, American…
read nowSex offender drops suit against McDonald's
April 6, 2008
WHDH-TV (Boston): A man who was fired from his job at a Boston-area McDonald's after management discovered he was a convicted sex offender has dropped a…
read nowChris Prasifka named Kahala president
April 6, 2008
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Chris Prasifka has been named president of Kahala Franchise Corp., the franchisor entity of Kahala's portfolio of diversified concepts, the…
read nowSam's Club, NFIB and SBTV partner for small business makeover
April 6, 2008
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Small business owners across diverse industries including food service and convenience stores will have a chance to win a $100,000 makeover…
read nowIndustry 'greening' focus of NRA education sessions
April 6, 2008
CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, being held May 17-20 at McCormick Place in Chicago, will host more than 65 free…
read nowChester's opens latest c-store location
April 6, 2008
Unadilla, Ga. — Chester's International has announced the grand opening of its Unadilla, Ga., restaurant at the Choice Food Mart.
read nowNexCen Brands offers holiday, graduation cakes
April 3, 2008
NEW YORK — NexCen Brands' MaggieMoo's Ice Cream & Treatery, Marble Slab Creamery and Great American Cookies are offering cakes for Mother's Day, Father's…
read nowS. Calif. McDonald's offer free iced coffee
April 3, 2008
LOS ANGELES — Southern California McDonald's restaurants have expanded their Premium Roast Coffee menu with new Iced Coffee, made with 100 percent roasted…
read nowTsampalieros joins Sonic board of directors
April 3, 2008
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sonic Corp. recently announced that Gabriel Tsampalieros has been named to its board of directors. Tsampalieros is owner, chairman and CEO of…
read nowUDS Group announces Subway delivery launch
April 3, 2008
BOCA RATON, Fla. — UDS Group Inc., a provider of delivery management solutions, has announced the successful delivery launch for Subway restaurants in…
read nowCulver's honored by Red Cross
April 3, 2008
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — Culver's recently was recognized with the Circle of Humanitarian Award from the American Red Cross for the support the company and its…
read nowJody Maroni adds 2 locations
April 3, 2008
VENICE, Calif. — Jody Maroni, the Venice Beach Sausage King, recently opened in the Houston Premium Outlet Mall food court and in Arcadia, Calif. The chain…
read nowGold Star Chili names Mike Rohrkemper as CEO
April 3, 2008
CINCINNATI — Gold Star Chili has named Mike Rohrkemper the company's new CEO. Rohrkemper succeeds John Sullivan, who will retire May 1 after an 18-year career…
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