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Culvers rolls out sweet potato fries, Mini Mixers
May 10, 2011
Culver's has introduced new Sweet Potato Fries in all 431 restaurants for a limited time. The salty/sweet offering will be available through July 3.
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Dunkin Donuts offering New Yorkers ticket giveaways
May 10, 2011
Dunkin' Donuts recently tapped into Boston sports fan bases for a new mobile campaign.
read nowJack in the Box sets Q2 earnings webcast
May 10, 2011
Jack in the Box Inc. will report second quarter fiscal 2011 operating results after market close May 18. The company will host a conference call to review the…
read nowBurger King plans Q1 earnings call
May 10, 2011
Burger King Holdings Inc. will release financial results for the first quarter of 2011 on May 12. The results will be available online.
read nowRocky Mountain Chocolate Factory FY12 revenue up
May 10, 2011
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. reported its operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Feb. 28.
read nowPopeyes Golf Classic tees off Thursday
May 10, 2011
The Seventh Annual Sailormen Inc., Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Golf Classic featuring top industry executives from around the country, will tee off May 12 at the…
read nowMcDonalds brings back the Asian Salad
May 10, 2011
McDonald's is bringing back the Asian Salad this month for a limited time. The offering will join the chain's Premium Salads line and will be available through…
read nowRetail Customer Experience publishes comprehensive guide to PCI DSS compliance
May 10, 2011
Retail Customer Experience has announced the publication of "Understanding PCI DSS and Payment Card Security," a comprehensive guide to card payment security.
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Dine Out for No Kid Hungry sets ambitious goals
by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance
Cause-marketing programs provide restaurants with redemption rate incentives.
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Hot gluten free mess of new products
by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com
WestEx was a hot gluten-free mess of new products everywhere you turned.
read nowReport: Disparate mindsets of post-recession consumers to shape restaurant industry recovery
May 9, 2011
Consumers are of two different mindsets when it comes to spending ? those that cannot spend freely and those that can ? and the dichotomy between these two…
read nowKrispy Kreme sells major stake in Mexican franchise
May 9, 2011
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has sold its 30 percent stake in Krispy Kreme Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., one of its Mexican franchises, for $7.8 million.
read nowWendys/Arbys Groups Q1 up slightly
May 9, 2011
Arby's North America systemwide same-store sales were up 5.5 percent in the first quarter 2011 ended April 3. The momentum helped boost Wendy's/Arby's Group's…
read nowKFC makes a high-rise delivery to launch $5 Everyday Meals
May 9, 2011
KFC dispatched its KFC Colonel today to personally deliver new $5 Everyday Meals to window washers working nearly 40 stories up at Chicago's "River Bend…
read nowEl Pollo Loco reports slight sales drop
May 9, 2011
EPL Intermediate Inc., parent company of El Pollo Loco Inc., today reported results for the 13 weeks ended March 30.
read nowMcDonalds turns in strong April, shows off new design
May 9, 2011
McDonald's Corp.'s global comparable sales were up 6 percent in April. Sales in the U.S. increased 4 percent; Europe was up 6.5 percent; and Asia/Pacific…
read nowDunkin Brands names new international division president
May 9, 2011
Canton, Mass.-based Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc., parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has appointed Neal Yanofsky to the newly created position…
read nowTechnomic: Consumer concerns grow over gas and food costs
May 9, 2011
Out of the recession does not necessarily mean out of the woods. In its most recent consumer behavior survey, Technomic Inc., the Chicago-based food industry…
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Green McDonald's
A California-based McDonald's franchisee has overhauled an entire restaurant to fit LEED Gold standards.
read nowCoca Cola adds 19 flavors to Freestyle selection
May 8, 2011
May marks the 125th anniversary of The Coca-Cola Company, and the company has decided to celebrate with 19 additional Coca-Cola Freestyle flavors, previously…
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