Arby's holds cash giveaway for new combos

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November 22, 2009

To celebrate the arrival of its new $5.01 Combo Meals, Arby's is hosting a giveaway to let customers know they are "Worth Every Penny."   From Nov. 23 to Dec.

Largest BK franchisee not participating in lawsuit

November 22, 2009

While a number of Burger King franchisees have joined a class action suit against the company over the chain's $1 Double Cheeseburger promotion, its largest…

Subway plans expansion in Russia

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November 22, 2009

Subway is well on its way to topping McDonald's in number of units, with more than 32,000 stores worldwide, much of that in North America. Now the brand sees…

McDonald's strip-search victim has $6.1 million verdict upheld

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November 22, 2009

McDonald's has lost its appeal of a $6.1 million jury award to former employee and strip-search victim Louise Ogborn, according to the Louisville, Ky.…

Gift card spending expected to drop this holiday

November 19, 2009

Gift card spending is expected to decline again this year, possibly impacting restaurant brands hoping to cash in on the season's most requested item…

New containers offer in-store recycling opportunities

November 19, 2009

Witt Industries has introduced new recycling containers allowing either one- or three-stream recycling collection from within a small area. The containers are…

Jack in the Box: Negative comps to continue in first half FY2010

November 19, 2009

Jack in the Box Inc. has reported that same-store sales at its Jack in the Box and fast casual Qdoba Mexican Grill brands were down for the fourth quarter…

Subway parent enters venture to upgrade Conn. rest stops

November 19, 2009

Subway Restaurants' parent company is now in the rest-stop business. Doctor's Associates Inc. has formed a joint venture as part of a 35-year public-private…

McDonald's intros more contemporary designs

November 19, 2009

McDonald's continues to focus on its in-store experience with its selection of contemporary store designs. The latest design in the United States, located in a…

Gift card spending expected to drop this holiday

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November 19, 2009

Gift card spending is expected to decline again this year, possibly impacting restaurant brands hoping to cash in on the season's most requested item…

New containers offer in-store recycling opportunities

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November 19, 2009

Witt Industries has introduced new recycling containers allowing either one- or three-stream recycling collection from within a small area. The containers are…

Jack in the Box: Negative comps to continue in first half FY2010

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November 19, 2009

Jack in the Box Inc. has reported that same-store sales at its Jack in the Box and fast casual Qdoba Mexican Grill brands were down for the fourth quarter…

Subway parent enters venture to upgrade Conn. rest stops

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November 19, 2009

Subway Restaurants' parent company is now in the rest-stop business. Doctor's Associates Inc. has formed a joint venture as part of a 35-year public-private…

McDonald's intros more contemporary designs

November 19, 2009

McDonald's continues to focus on its in-store experience with its selection of contemporary store designs. The latest design in the United States, located in a…

Dunkin' Donuts named Interactive Marketer of the Year

November 18, 2009

Dunkin' Donuts was named Interactive Marketer of the Year Tuesday at the 14th annual Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange awards competition. The…

Carl's Jr. launches cheaper premium burger

November 18, 2009

Carl's Jr. has truly joined in the burger wars. After a year of emphasizing its stance against deep discounts, the company has launched a value-priced version…

Mintel predicts flavor trends for 2010

November 18, 2009

Mintel has predicted new flavors and scents expected to make an appearance in the United States marketplace in 2010.   "As the economy recovers, we expect…

Taco John's partners with SecureConnect to achieve PCI compliance

November 18, 2009

Taco John's International Inc. has partnered with BHI Advanced Internet to ensure PCI compliance across its quick-service resaurant chain. Taco John's has…

Dunkin' Donuts debuts new holiday ornament

November 18, 2009

Dunkin' Donuts has introduced a new holiday ornament this year that features a snowman wrapped in a pink and orange scarf, holding a box of holiday themed…

Truitt Bros. steps in to fill pumpkin-shortage void

November 18, 2009

In the wake of a Libby's canned pumpkin shortage, Truitt Bros. has announced the availability of its pumpkin pie filling for restaurants and foodservice…