Popularity of Nugget Ice helps beverage sales

October 1, 2005

POPULARITY OF NUGGET ICE DRIVES HIGHER FOUNTAIN BEVERAGE SALES

Employers need to know child labor law changes

September 28, 2005

Significant revisions of the federal regulations covering child labor took effect this year, and employers are paying a steep price for not being in…

Trimaran Capital Partners agrees to acquire El Pollo Loco

September 28, 2005

IRVINE, Calif. & NEW YORK, Sep 28, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Trimaran Capital Partners announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase El…

Popeyes® Chicken & Biscuits New Chicken Sandwich Advances Commitment to Flavor Superiority

September 28, 2005

Big Flava Chicken Deluxe Hits Restaurants Nationwide

Fast food goes upscale with new Portobello Mushroom Six Dollar Burger

September 27, 2005

Carl's Jr. was one of the pioneers of the growing fast-food trend of "going upscale," with the introduction of its original Six Dollar Burger(TM) more than…

Starbucks launches new ready-to-drink coffee beverage in Japan and Taiwan

September 25, 2005

Starbucks Coffee Company (SBUX) today launched its first ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee beverage outside of North America in Asia.

Arby's adds twist to famous roast beef

September 25, 2005

The company famous for slow-roasting roast beef and freshly slicing it to order is distancing itself further from the ubiquitous burger brands with the…

Dairy Queen® debuts on "The Apprentice"

September 21, 2005

Search underway for DQ®'s first Blizzard® apprentice.  

Nation's restaurants helping hurricane victims with National Dine Out Day

September 20, 2005

National Restaurant Association Announces 8,000+ Restaurants Nationwide Participating in Dine for America Event, Exceeds Total Registered Participants from…

Warning hammers Jack in the Box

September 20, 2005

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- A profit warning from Jack in the Box Inc. pushed shares of the fast-food chain down more than 17% Wednesday and pressured shares of…

Commercial Spotlights Power of First Jobs at McDonald's

September 20, 2005

New Commercial Shines Spotlight on Power of First Jobs at McDonald's.

El Paso business owner and community leader recognized at annual US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Convention.

September 19, 2005

McDonald's Owner/Operator Richard Castro of El Paso, TX, has been named 2005 Hispanic Business Man of the Year by the USHCC at its recent Convention and Expo…

Radiant Systems to acquire MenuLink Computer Solutions

September 18, 2005

Aloha and MenuLink combine strengths to better serve restaurant.

Is McDonald's Restructuring?

September 18, 2005

Shhh! Have you heard the latest rumors about McDonald's?  

Sonic to Present at the 2005 RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference

September 18, 2005

Sonic Corp. (Nasdaq: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced that it will participate in the 2005 RBC Capital Markets…

Wendy's Announces Organizational Change

September 18, 2005

DUBLIN, Ohio, Sep 19, 2005 (CCNMatthews via COMTEX) -- Wendy's International, Inc. announced today that Tom Mueller has resigned as president and chief…

New KFC Snacker Sandwich achieves record-breaking sales

September 14, 2005

99-cent KFC Snackers Fly Out of Restaurants Quickly Becoming KFC's Most Successful Sandwich Launch in Company History

TurboChef Acquires Additional Speed Cook Technologies

September 12, 2005

TurboChef Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OVEN) today announced that it has acquired the patent and technology assets of Global Appliance Technologies, Inc., a…

Restaurants make great strides in putting victims back to work

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina many restaurants are proving that statistic to be true whether through financial gifts, percentage of sale promotions…

InfoGenesis to Acquire e-Touch

September 11, 2005

Advancing Guest Experience Management with Self Service Food & Beverage Ordering.