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Culver's adds Oreo frozen custard sandwich
July 1, 2008
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wisc. — Culver's has partnered with Kraft Foodservice, maker of the Oreo cookie, to develop a frozen-custard-filled Oreo sandwich. The…
read nowIndustry angry over lengthy salmonella probe
July 1, 2008
AZCentral: Farmers, distributors and others slammed by slumping sales of tomatoes are growing angry after more than 11 weeks into the investigation of the…
read nowNYC trans fats ban takes effect today
June 30, 2008
Associated Press/Google: New York City's trans-fat ban took full effect July 1, and some restaurants are struggling to adjust recipes. But quick-service…
read nowMcDonald's creates Asian-inspired food in Olympics tie-in
June 30, 2008
The Wall Street Journal: McDonald's is taking various strategies in its media blitz for the Beijing Olympic Games. Around the world, franchises are creating…
read nowPopeyes names Idea City as agency of record
June 30, 2008
ATLANTA — Popeyes, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., has announced its selection of GSD&M Idea City as its new national creative advertising agency of…
read nowCanada's KFC colonel dies at 91
June 30, 2008
The Chronicle Herald (Nova Scotia): Halifax, Nova Scotia, entrepreneur Ernest Bertram Edwards died June 25 at the age of 91. Known as Colonel Ernie, Edwards…
read nowChick-fil-A franchisee helps Meals on Wheels
June 30, 2008
KLTV 7 News (Tyler, Texas): The local franchisee of national restaurant chain Chick-fil-A has responded to a need for Meals-On-Wheels drivers, especially in…
read nowChurch's Chicken partners with NAI Global
June 30, 2008
ATLANTA — Church's Chicken has announced it recently entered into a partnership with NAI Global, which focuses on retail real estate services for commercial…
read nowDunkin' Donuts asks customers to judge gift-card design contest
June 30, 2008
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts has announced its three national store-employee finalists in its company-wide contest to design the 2008 holiday-themed…
read nowKFC heats up Hot Wings promo
June 29, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC is promoting its Hot Wings by asking the question: Is it really hotter than Hell, Mich., this summer? In honor of the spicy taste of…
read nowBurger King introduces nutritionally balanced Kids Meal
June 29, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has launched a new nutritionally balanced Burger King Kids Meal, featuring its new Fresh Apple Fries and Kraft Macaroni & Cheese.
read nowSouth LA fast-food moratorium may become permanent
June 29, 2008
Los Angeles Business Journal: Los Angeles City Councilwoman Jan Perry wants to make the one-year moratorium on new fast-food restaurants in South Los Angeles…
read nowDunkin' Donuts adds Southwest Chicken Flatbread Sandwich
June 29, 2008
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts has introduced a new Southwest Chicken Flatbread Sandwich, available at Dunkin' Donuts restaurants nationwide beginning June 30…
read nowTriarc looking for more Atlanta space after Wendy's buyout
June 29, 2008
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Atlanta-based Triarc Cos. Inc. wants to add offices in the city after its successful bid to buy hamburger chain Wendy's. The move…
read nowOriginal Ohio White Tower restaurant to go for $1
June 29, 2008
The Toledo Blade: The first and arguably the last official White Tower restaurant in Ohio has been put up for sale for $1. However, the buyer must pay to…
read nowSubway franchisee tests mobile couponing
June 26, 2008
Blue MauMau: A Subway franchise near UCLA is experimenting with offering coupons via a mobile phone network that offers specialized university news and sports.
read nowWorld's priciest burger a hit
June 26, 2008
Forbes: The world's most expensive hamburger, a $185 limited-edition Whopper-like sandwich sold exclusively at a branch of Burger King in the wealthy London…
read nowAmericans weigh in on safety of artificial sweeteners
June 26, 2008
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Does the type of artificial sweetener really matter to consumers? Harris Interactive has announced the results of a survey that shows that…
read nowMcDonald's prices up in China
June 26, 2008
Rednet.cn: For the second time this year, McDonald's has raised its prices in China. Other U.S. food chains in China also are increasing menu prices. Its major…
read nowCKE announces Q1 results
June 25, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Same-store sales for CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's chains, increased 1.8 percent for the 2009 first…
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