BURGER KING opens first freestanding restaurant in Brazil

July 18, 2005

BURGER KING Restaurants in the Country Serve More Than 1.5 Million Guests

Burger Chains get Chicken

July 18, 2005

The Chicken Fries are coming. Yes, I said Chicken Fries. Tomorrow, Burger King officially rolls out its latest fast-food creation.

Burger King Corporation names Greg Brenneman Chief Executive Officer

July 12, 2005

Greg Brenneman, currently chairman and CEO of TurnWorks, Inc., has been named chief executive officer of Burger King Corporation, effective August 1. Mr.

Herds of customers expected to stampede Chick-fil-A restaurants

July 11, 2005

Nationwide Cow Appreciation Day July 15   -- Chain Awards Free Meals to Cow-Dressed Customers --  

Papa John's celebrates 3000th Restaurant opening

July 11, 2005

Pizza Chain also to Ring the NASDAQ Opening Bell July 13 as Part of Milestone Celebration

Slip Slidin' Safety

12 million foodservice workers who are exposed to accidents in QSR and fast-casual restaurants are at the top of operators concerns.  

One of the best kept secrets in the world celebrates 65 years

June 30, 2005

Colonel Sanders Perfected Secret KFC Original Recipe® in July 1940

Sheetz unveils new concept in restaurant technology

March 8, 2005

Industry Innovator to Open Convenience Restaurant in Raleigh, N.C.  

Cereality® Cereal Bar & Cafe Adds an All-Star Team of Talent

February 21, 2005

Executives Come From Potbelly Sandwich Works, Southwest Airlines, Starbucks Coffee Company and Quaker Foods

Panera Rising

February 16, 2005

Fourth-quarter profit at Panera increased 35% to $14 million, or $0.45 per share. Sales also increased 35%, to $130.1 million.

Move Over Starbucks & Red Bull:

February 16, 2005

It's Time For The World To Join The Javalution, Getting Both Coffee & Convenience In A Cup!  

Fast-Food Users Increasingly Satisfied

February 6, 2005

According to Sandelman & Associates; Chains Responding to Consumers' Desires for Healthier Fare

Chick-fil-A Extends Positive Sales Growth Streak to 37 Straight Years

January 31, 2005

Milestone Year for Menu and Location Expansion Highlight Record Sales Year 2/1/2005 8:00:48 AM  

McDonald's - a better bet for 2005

January 23, 2005

CIBC lifts view on fast-food chain, downgrades Wendy's.

MICROS Systems, Inc. Acquires JTECH Communications, Inc.

January 5, 2005

COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRS) , a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality…

Sonic's Retro Boom

January 3, 2005

January 4, 2005 Throwback jerseys and comic-book movies aren't the only things cashing in on the retro revival. Sonic (Nasdaq: SONC) is growing nicely, as its…

Sheetz to Accept MasterCard PayPass

January 2, 2005

Continues Leadership in Consumer Convenience and Innovation Sheetz First U.S. Retailer to Implement MasterCard PayPass Across Entire Chain

Sheetz to Accept MasterCard PayPass

January 2, 2005

Continues Leadership in Consumer Convenience and Innovation Sheetz First U.S. Retailer to Implement MasterCard PayPass Across Entire Chain

Captain D's is reeled in by venture firm

December 30, 2004

Charlesbank Capital Partners and Grotech Capital Group are acquiring Nashville-based fast food fish chain Captain D's Inc. The deal value could not be…

Dunkin' tries to cook up a new niche

December 30, 2004

Dunkin' Donuts hired O'Donovan six months ago to handle some of the chain's most nuanced culinary decisions, marking the first time the Canton company has…