January 17, 2006
Associated Press: Prosecutors have asked a judge to impose the maximum sentence on a Nevada couple who pleaded guilty to planting a human fingertip in a bowl…
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BANGALORE, India — Sonata Software announced that it has signed a deal with Atlanta-based Church's Chicken. According to the company news release, Sonata will…
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GORDEN, Colo. – Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced the opening of its newest location in the metro Denver area. The new location is near 1 million square…
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DENVER – To celebrate its 25th Anniversary, Quiznos Subs is giving away 12 restaurants throughout 2006, providing 12 lucky people the chance to achieve their…
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MarketWatch: When it comes to food quality in the United States, all apples are created equal. Or are they? "The science to date does not indicate a clear…
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LOS ANGELES -- Dynamics Direct Inc. and Long Range Systems have teamed up to bring e-mail marketing capabilities to the restaurant marketplace. According to…
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Restaurant Technologies Inc. (RTI), a provider of bulk cooking oil management services to the restaurant industry, announced that the…
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Chicago Tribune: McDonald's Corp. will begin selling a premium spicy-chicken sandwich and an Asian salad after sales growth slowed last year. The new sandwich…
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In South Africa, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) was named quick-service restaurant chain of the year for the seventh straight year. According to a Moneyweb…
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USA Today: After two years of touting better-for-you foods and premium pricier products, the $120 billion QSR world is entering 2006 with a new message…
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FOX News: McDonald's Corp. is rolling out its drive-thru windows in China, reaching out to a generation of newly mobile Chinese. Relying on the windows and…
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L.A. Times: In-N-Out Burgers Inc. is suing one of its vice presidents, Richard Boyd, for fraud and embezzlement. Boyd previously had filed a lawsuit, also in…
read nowby James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Consumers buy more with plastic than cash.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In her keynote presentation at the upcoming Self-Service & Kiosk Show, Janelle Barlow, one of today's foremost brand…
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ATLANTA – Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. donated $432,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters! Friday. According to a company news release, the pledge brings Arby's…
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CARPINTERIA, Calif. -- Carl's Jr. introduced the Jalapeno Burger, targeting Americans' increasing taste for hot, spicy foods. The burger is also the chain's…
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Associated Press: A judge on Tuesday released $60 million in assets that had been frozen for seven years as part of a legal feud within the Guatemalan family…
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London Press: A shortage of skilled workers in London 's restaurant industry has new businesses resorting to drastic measures to attract staff. "It is very…
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Bally Total Fitness, a national health and fitness chain, has teamed with SUBWAY restaurants and weight-loss advocate Jared Fogle to help Americans lead a…
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