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Hypercom intros WiFi Contactless PIN pad
March 19, 2007
PHOENIX — Hypercom Corporation announced March 20 the launch of its new P4100 PIN Pad, also Payment Card Industry PED approved. The P4100 is a PIN entry…
read nowIntura Solutions inks Middle East distribution deal
March 18, 2007
ARLINGTON, Texas — Intura Solutions LP, supplier of point-of-sale and business-management software for quick service, fast casual and delivery restaurant…
read nowSmith returns to Captain D's as VP of marketing
March 18, 2007
NASHVILLE — Sandra Clingan Smith has been named as vice president of marketing for the Captain D's Seafood chain, the company announced in a news release. …
read nowTaco Bell to expand contactless technology
March 18, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO — Taco Bell Corp. has signed an agreement with Visa USA to test Visa Contactless cards at 100 locations in the fourth quarter of 2007. …
read nowRestaurant tech on display at NRA Hotel-Motel Show
March 18, 2007
CHICAGO — According to National Restaurant Association research, 35 percent of full-service restaurants say they are using more technology today than they did…
read nowMcDonald's, Chuck E. Cheese top choice for kids
March 15, 2007
ARLINGTON, Texas — Americans 6 to 17 years old say McDonald's, Subway, and Chuck E. Cheese are their top choices for restaurants, according to a recent…
read nowIndia McDonald's expanding McDelivery
March 15, 2007
Moneycontrol India: Fast-food giant McDonald's is projecting that home delivery will fuel 25 percent growth in that country over the next three years. The…
read nowSCA Tissue partners with Phoenix Zoo
March 15, 2007
NEENAH, Wis. — SCA Tissue's environmentally friendly foodservice napkin system, the Xpressnap dispenser and Xpressnap natural napkin, has been selected by the…
read nowTaco Bell offers advice to Fed chairman
March 14, 2007
Washington, D.C. — Taco Bell president Greg Creed has written a letter to Federal Reserve chairman Bernard Bernanke, offering advice on ways to boost the…
read nowNoble Roman's inks 25-unit expansion deal
March 14, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS — Noble Roman's Inc. announced March 14 the signing of a 25-unit area development agreement for its dual-branded concepts, Noble Roman's Pizza…
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Drive-thru technology reaches new heights
Drive-thru technology has changed more than the way consumers order food.
read nowWoman accused in Dunkin' Donuts theft
March 13, 2007
NBC30 (Connecticut): An East Hartford woman is accused of stealing more than $50,000 from the Dunkin' Donuts where she worked. According to the police, the…
read nowNew Zealanders new love: fast food
March 13, 2007
Stuff.co.nz: New Zealanders are developing a growing love affair with fast food, with sales reaching $103 million in January. Figures issued yesterday show…
read nowCalifornia Senate tackles food-labeling legislature
March 13, 2007
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Senate Health Committee will begin a hearing March 14 on SB 120, a bill that will offer citizens basic nutritional labeling…
read nowChina officials clear KFC
March 13, 2007
Reuters: China's Ministry of Health said Tuesday tests at six outlets KFC showed chemicals used in the cooking process at its restaurants in the country were…
read nowLoss narrows at NWRG
March 13, 2007
GOLDEN, Colo. — New World Restaurant Group Inc., which operates bagel restaurants under the Einstein Bros. and Noah's New York Bagels brands and franchises…
read nowBurger King enters Poland
March 12, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of Burger King Corp., has awarded Burger King development rights in Poland to American Restaurants Sp. z.o.o., a…
read nowJack in the Box expands kid's menu
March 12, 2007
SAN DIEGO —Jack in the Box is adding two new choices to its restaurants' Kid's Meal menu. Jack's new grilled cheese sandwich features sourdough bread topped…
read nowFDA proposes fruit, vegetable safety regulations
March 12, 2007
MSNBC: The Food and Drug Administration announced Monday new voluntary rules for ensuring fruit and vegetable safety. Fruit and vegetable-related outbreaks of…
read nowDairy Queen ads a hit on YouTube
March 12, 2007
Marketing Daily: Dairy Queen ads touting the chain's new FlameThrower Chicken Sandwich and original FlameThrower GrillBurger are drawing rave reviews on the…
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