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National Restaurant Association honors McDonald's with diversity award
May 13, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association is honoring McDonald's Corp. as the recipient of its Faces of Diversity Award in the Inspiration…
read nowGreat American Cookies searches for 'Great American Dad'
May 13, 2009
ATLANTA — Great American Cookies has launched its first-ever search for the "Great American Dad," the company has announced. The contest began May 13 and runs…
read nowFugitive makes one last trip to Taco Bell
May 13, 2009
The Journal Gazette (Ft. Wayne, Ind.): Jermaine Askia Cooper, who was wanted on multiple felony charges, led police on a two-county high-speed chase before…
read nowPolice searching for Dunkin' impersonator
May 13, 2009
The Herald News (Mass.): Police in Fall River, Mass., are looking for a woman who is dressing as a Dunkin' Donuts employee to enter stores and allegedly steal…
read nowKFC testing halal restaurants in London
May 13, 2009
MarketingWeek: KFC is this week testing a number of halal restaurants in London, company officials said. KFC will use its existing suppliers to stock its…
read nowMcDonald's enters Twentieth Century Fox multi-movie deal
May 12, 2009
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's and Twentieth Century Fox have announced their new global partnership surrounding the studio's anticipated calendar of blockbuster…
read nowMobile marketing strategy boosts The Taco Maker's Q1 comps
May 12, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Taco Maker (TTM) has reported a 21 percent same-stores sales increase in the first quarter of 2009. The company has credited its success to…
read nowMcDonald's success goes beyond dollar menu
May 12, 2009
Advertising Age: McDonald's is successfully beating competitors in same-store sales with its value perception, but its dollar menu accounts for only 10 percent…
read nowDunkin' Donuts franchisee wins NRA Faces of Diversity award
May 12, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association has announced the winners of its third annual Faces of Diversity awards. Recipients will receive their…
read nowHospitality Solutions to intro handheld POS at NRA Show
May 12, 2009
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Hospitality Solutions International (HSI), a division of MICROS Systems Inc., has announced it will showcase its revolutionary handheld…
read nowPepsiCo launches online restaurant development tool
May 12, 2009
PURCHASE, N.Y. — PepsiCo has launched a new online resource devoted to growing the foodservice trade, bringing valuable data and insights to restaurant…
read nowNRA responds to CSPI's claims about sodium in U.S. restaurants
May 12, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — National Restaurant Association executive vice president of public affairs Beth Johnson has issued the following statement in response to…
read nowMassachusetts passes menu labeling
May 12, 2009
Boston Herald: The Massachusetts Public Health Council has approved new statewide regulations that will require restaurant chains with 20 or more in-state…
read nowCSPI finds restaurants' saltiest meals, urges regulation
May 11, 2009
WASHINGTON — The Center for Science in the Public Interest is renewing its call on industry and government to lower sodium levels in foods. Unsafe levels of…
read nowManchu Wok finds success with new prototype store
May 11, 2009
NEW YORK — One year after the introduction of Manchu Wok's prototype stores into select locations in Canada and the United States, the Chinese fast-food…
read nowU.K. Subway store closes after YouTube prank
May 11, 2009
The Express and Star: Yet another restaurant employee has filmed himself tampering with food and posted the video on You Tube, this time in Britain. The…
read nowHardee's inks theBITE Network's in-store media
May 11, 2009
DALLAS — Indoor Direct Inc. has signed an agreement with Hardee's Food Systems Inc. to provide its in-store entertainment programming to 324 Hardee's locations…
read nowCenterplate launches lab to showcase service solutions for sports venues
May 11, 2009
STAMFORD, Conn. — Centerplate, the foodservice partner to North America's convention, sports and entertainment venues, has announced the launch of its new…
read nowDunkin' Donuts, McDonald's mochas win Fox & Friends taste test
May 11, 2009
Fox News: Epicurious editor-in-chief Tanya Wenman Steel hosted a Fox & Friends informal comparison of the best mocha among Dunkin' Donuts, McDonald's and…
read nowDespite uptick, economic downturn still affecting consumer behavior
May 11, 2009
Results from Technomic's latest consumer sentiment survey reveal that consumers continue to remain highly concerned about the U.S. economy, their personal…
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