April 15, 2008
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is giving away $50 gas cards every 10 minutes to customers who visit participating Taco Bell restaurants through May 21 and purchase…
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ORLANDO, Fla. — On April 17, one vocally talented McDonald's restaurant employee will be named the next "Voice of McDonald's" $25,000 grand prize winner. …
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands Inc., parent company of the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, KFC, A&W and Long John Silver's brands, will host the company's 200…
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TROY, Mich. — Church's Chicken has announced the rollout of the JobApp Network automated hiring solution across all of its 272 corporate-owned restaurants in…
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CANTON, Mass. — On April 15, Dunkin' Donuts is offering all of its customers a free donut with the purchase of any size cup of Dunkin' Donuts' hot…
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AM New York: Chain restaurants in New York now have until Monday to begin posting the calorie counts of their dishes on menu boards. However, restaurants such…
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Youngstown Vindicator (Ohio): Hundreds of customers lined up for hours at a KFC restaurant in Youngstown, Ohio, to show support for store manager Joe Kaluza.
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CNNMoney: McDonald's Corp. CEO Jim Skinner received compensation the company valued at $7.86 million in 2007, a regulatory filing showed Wednesday. Skinner's…
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Forbes: Yum Brands Inc. chief executive David Novak received compensation in 2007 valued at about $10.6 million, according to a proxy statement filed Friday…
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BusinessWeek: A competitive environment for restaurants is getting tougher as hungry consumers are spending more time cooking at home. Even if customers do…
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Crain's Chicago Business: McDonald's Corp. is urging franchise owners in the western United States to cut the price of large soft drinks to $1 this summer to…
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CHICAGO — In its latest study of consumer attitudes toward corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the restaurant industry, Technomic Information Services…
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GreenBiz.com: Eleven McDonald's locations in the Sheffield, U.K., area have completed a test program turning waste into energy. During the pilot period, the…
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CattleNetwork: Taco Bell has launched a new interactive Web site, Directing Daniella, in which visitors act as the photographer of a Sports Illustrated…
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LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco LLC is looking to the Twin Cities to continue its Midwest expansion. The company has announced plans to open 32 restaurants in…
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MIAMI — Burger King Holdings Inc. will hold its third quarter earnings call for fiscal year 2008 on May 1 at 10 a.m. EST, following the release of its third…
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ATLANTA — Radiant Systems Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hospitality EPoS Systems, a technology supplier to the United…
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Richmond Times-Dispatch: Two Hardee's restaurants in the Richmond, Va., area are testing touchscreen kiosks for customers to order and pay for their food. The…
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OAK BROOK, Ill. — Comparable-store sales at McDonald's Corp. rose 11.7 percent for February and 8.6 percent for the year to date, the company announced. …
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