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Pillsbury exec to head Burger King EMEA
August 24, 2006
MIAMI — Peter Robinson, previously the president of Pillsbury USA and senior vice president of General Mills Inc., has joined Burger King Corp. as president…
read nowCaptain D's hires strategic media planning agency
August 24, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Captain D's Seafood announced today that Kelly, Scott and Madison of Chicago is now the chain's strategic media planning and placement…
read nowWendy's completes zero trans-fat cooking oil switch
August 24, 2006
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is now cooking with oil that has zero grams of trans-fat per serving at its 6,000 U.S. restaurants. "Wendy's has kept its promise to…
read nowUtah family sues Wendy's for E. coli
August 24, 2006
Deseret Morning News: Wendy's is being sued by a Utah family. According to news reports in the area, a county health department linked four confirmed E. coli…
read nowMcDonald's president resigns
August 23, 2006
OAK BROOK, Ill. — Mike Roberts, McDonald's president and chief operating officer, has resigned. The company's chief executive Jeff Skinner said Ralph…
read nowQuizno's veteran to develop 22 Marco's Pizza shops in Vegas
August 23, 2006
LAS VEGAS — Veteran Quizno's Sub franchisee Tim Billow has signed an area-development agreement to open 22 Marco's Pizza units here. According to a news…
read nowNorthern Kentucky Health inspections go online
August 23, 2006
Community Press: The Northern Kentucky Independent District Health Department restaurant inspection scores online at www.nkyhealth.org. The information shows…
read nowWendy's adds Frescata Italiana to Deli Sandwich line
August 23, 2006
DUBLIN, Ohio — On the heels of the successful nationwide introduction of Frescata, Wendy's is adding a new Italian-style option to its menu. It is the first…
read nowPastrami Burger equals solid sales for CKE Restaurants
August 23, 2006
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. credited the Pastrami Burger for a solid seventh period, which is when Carl's Jr. reintroduced the menu item. …
read nowDomino's Pizza delivers 60K free brownies to NASCAR fans
August 22, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — To promote its new Brownie Squares dessert, Domino's Pizza gave away 60,000 of the sweet treats to NASCAR fans attending races at Michigan…
read nowIntura Solutions inks agreement with Merchant Services Network
August 22, 2006
ARLINGTON, Texas — POS and management software supplier Intura Solutions LP announced the signing of a co-marketing agreement with Merchant Services Network…
read nowRestaurateurs help Hurricane Katrina victims
August 22, 2006
WASHINGTON — On Aug. 29, the National Restaurant Association, the Food Network and American Express will hold "Share Our Strength's Restaurants for Relief 2,…
read nowHM Electronics rolls out lightweight, wireless digital headset
August 21, 2006
POWAY, Calif. — HM Electronics Inc. (HME) has incorporated advanced technology and enhanced features into its new Odyssey IQ wireless headset. According to a…
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The state of the Hot Dog Nation
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
The top dog in ballpark food creates a stir in the QSR segment.
read nowKFC targets moms, creates special "mom" advisory board
August 21, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC announced the formation of its KFC Moms Matter! Advisory Board. Moms from all walks of life and different parts of the country will join…
read nowCousins Subs rolls out national gift-card program
August 21, 2006
PORTLAND, Ore. — Chockstone Inc. announced that Cousins Subs will implement Chockstone's gift card and stored-value technology in all of its 160 locations. …
read nowDairy Queen introduces Chili Meltdown GrillBurger
August 21, 2006
MINNEAPOLIS — Dairy Queen will roll out the Chili Meltdown GrillBurger in September. The sandwich is made with two grilled beef quarter-pound patties, diced…
read nowDomino's Pizza giving away Brownie Square samples nationwide
August 20, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Domino's Pizza will launch a nationwide free sample program to encourage customers to try its oven-baked chocolate Brownie Squares. …
read nowHardee's introduces the Jalapeno Thickburger
August 20, 2006
ST. LOUIS — Hardee's said it has introduced the Jalapeno Thickburger after its sister company, Carl's Jr., saw strong sales earlier this year from the same…
read nowCKE Restaurants hires new executives
August 20, 2006
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants announced the hiring of two executives. The company said E. Michael Murphy has been appointed to the role of general…
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