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CEO Chidsey discusses BK turnaround
April 1, 2008
The Wall Street Journal: Six years ago, fast-casual restaurants seemed to spell doom for QSRs. Instead, Burger King CEO John Chidsey says fast-casual scared…
read nowWendy's brings back Southwest Chicken Caesar Salad
April 1, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is bringing back the Southwest Chicken Caesar Salad as a limited-time offering during April and May, the company has announced. The…
read nowPonderosa, Bonanza launch promotion against fast food
March 31, 2008
PLANO, Texas — Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses have launched a promotion titled "The Fight for Your Appetite," offering a lunch buffet for $5 and a dinner…
read nowHardee's launches Chicken Fillet Biscuit
March 31, 2008
ST. LOUIS — Hardee's is rolling out the Chicken Fillet Biscuit to its restaurants systemwide.
read nowBurger King launches steakhouse burgers
March 31, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has introduced the Steakhouse Burger and Loaded Steakhouse Burger. Both sandwiches are made with a seasoned, 100 percent Angus beef…
read nowWendy's signs 2 development agreements in Mexico
March 31, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. recently announced it has signed development agreements to open Wendy's restaurants in two major Mexico cities…
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Postal, tax employees to get free Dunkin' coffee
March 30, 2008
Jacksonville (Fla.) Business Journal: On April 1 and 15, postal workers and tax preparers with valid identification can get a free iced or hot coffee from one…
read nowPopeyes launches video contest
March 30, 2008
ATLANTA — Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., has launched a nationwide consumer-generated video contest to coincide with the…
read nowBurger King has plans for Whopper Bar
March 30, 2008
Houston Chronicle: Burger King Holdings has announced plans to set up a smaller restaurant, called the Whopper Bar, that will be focused on its top-selling…
read nowChick-fil-A intros Coffee Caramel Milkshake
March 30, 2008
ATLANTA — Chick-fil-A is adding a limited-time flavor to its milkshake menu for the second time in as many years, the company has announced.
read nowInventor of Egg McMuffin dies at 89
March 27, 2008
The Associated Press: Herb Peterson, who invented the Egg McMuffin as a way to introduce breakfast to McDonald's restaurants, died March 25 at age 89. …
read nowNYC delays calorie-count requirement
March 27, 2008
New York Daily News: The New York City Health Department has delayed a plan that would require restaurant chains to post calorie counts on menu boards starting…
read nowBaltimore bans trans fats in restaurants
March 27, 2008
Baltimore Business Journal: With the March 27 signature of Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon, a bill that bans restaurants from serving foods made with trans fats…
read nowChick-fil-A charity ride announces '08 route
March 26, 2008
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Chick-fil-A Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America has announced the route for its 14th annual motorcycle ride, to take place July 13-20…
read nowDel Taco announces La. expansion
March 26, 2008
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco recently announced a development agreement for 12 new restaurants in the central part of Louisiana, including Alexandria, Baton…
read nowBurger King meets '07 animal welfare goals
March 26, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. met its 2007 objectives for U.S. system purchases of eggs from chickens raised in a cage-free environment, the company recently…
read nowDunkin' Donuts tracks employees with scans
March 26, 2008
The Associated Press: Workers at some companies, such as Dunkin' Donuts, are starting and ending their days by pressing a hand or finger to a scanner that logs…
read nowCKE reports increased comps, falling profit
March 26, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Same-store sales at CKE Restaurants Inc. increased while profits fell during fiscal 2008 and the fourth quarter ended Jan. 28, 2008.
read nowKrystal launches slush beverages
March 26, 2008
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Krystal has debuted a new line of premium slush beverages called Krystal Freeze at its restaurants systemwide. The Krystal Freeze line-up…
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