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Dunkin' Donuts looks to Hollywood for marketing
June 27, 2007
Boston Herald: Coffee and doughnut chain Dunkin' Donuts appears to be shifting its marketing efforts toward major celebrities. Reports have surfaced that…
read nowSanta Fe says Arby's franchisee violated pay laws
June 27, 2007
The New Mexican: Santa Fe city attorneys filed a lawsuit this week accusing an Arby's restaurant of violating Santa Fe's `living wage'' ordinance. A…
read nowBurke launches sliced meatballs
June 27, 2007
Nevada, Iowa — Burke Corporation, provider of fully cooked meat products, is launching a sliced version of its authentic tasting, traditional Italian-style…
read nowCKE comps on the rise
June 27, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Same-store sales for CKE Restaurants Inc.'s Carl's Jr. brand rose 2.8 percent in the four weeks ended June 18, while comps at the…
read nowNRA reacts to failed immigration bill
June 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association today expressed extreme disappointment in the Senate's failure to continue consideration of…
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Beverage trends impact QSR sales
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
Energy drinks, bottled water and more are taking over as the consumer's choice.
read nowKrispy Kreme intros multigrain doughnut
June 26, 2007
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has added a multigrain cake doughnut to its menus for a limited time. The new doughnut is made with seven…
read nowWhite Castle crowns griddle champ
June 26, 2007
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Susan Childress, a White Castle employee from Louisville, Ky., has won the title of the fastest griddler at White Castle for 2007. This is…
read nowMcDonald's new look boosts European sales
June 26, 2007
Reuters: McDonald's has remade about a third of its 6,400 European restaurants, boosting sales by about 9 percent. The company plans to remodel restaurants at…
read nowNew Orleans QSRs face a multitude of challenges
June 26, 2007
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Officials with several restaurant chains say they are still working to get their businesses up and running in New Orleans nearly…
read nowChick-fil-A celebrates anniversary
June 25, 2007
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Chick-fil-A is marking the 40th anniversary of its first restaurant this week. The company also will observe Cow Appreciation…
read nowNRA sends message to move immigration debate forward
June 25, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association June 25 sent a letter to senators expressing the importance of quickly moving forward with the debate…
read nowMcDonald's Canada to accept PayPass, chip cards
June 25, 2007
TORONTO — McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd. will install MasterCard's PayPass readers and chip-card terminals in some of its 1,400 restaurants across…
read nowJack in the Box intros Chocolate Overload Cake
June 24, 2007
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box restaurants has introduced a decadent new dessert – the Chocolate Overload Cake.
read nowYum eyed as potential Wendy's buyer
June 24, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal: Yum Brands Inc., operator of KCF, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut restaurant brands, could be a match for the Wendy's hamburger chain…
read nowBurger King managers go back to school
June 24, 2007
Miami Herald: Burger King is participating in the third annual Great American Teach-a-Thon by encouraging its managers to volunteer and teach a class at a…
read nowTaco Bell taps winner in Teen Reporter Challenge
June 21, 2007
ATLANTA — Chris Maxwell, 17, a member of The Salvation Army J.B. Fuqua Boys & Girls Club in Atlanta, won a one-week internship at NBC as part of the grand…
read nowWendy's expands breakfast menu
June 21, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is expanding its new breakfast menu to more than 75 additional restaurant markets across the U.S. The move comes after an extended test…
read nowNathan's Famous reports year-end results
June 21, 2007
WESTBURY, N.Y. — Nathan's Famous Inc. June 22 reported results for its fiscal year ended March 25, 2007. Earnings from continued operations increased 3…
read nowSonic net off 13 percent
June 21, 2007
OKLAHOMA CITY — Comparable-store sales for drive-in restaurant chain Sonic Corp. grew 4 percent in the third quarter ended May 31, 2007, the company…
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