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Torex, McDonald's sign licensing arrangement
January 13, 2008
DUNSTABLE, England — European-based software provider Torex Retail Holdings Limited has announced a new licensing arrangement with McDonald's Corp. regarding…
read nowCarl's Jr. founder dies at 90
January 13, 2008
Reuters: Carl Karcher, founder of the Carl's Jr. chain, died Jan. 11, 2008, of complications from Parkinson's Disease at a hospital in California, the company…
read nowMcDonald's Dollar Menunaire returns for '08
January 10, 2008
ClickZ: Paul "The Dollar Menunaire," an animated McDonald's spokescharacter who touts his frugal lifestyle, has returned for 2008. On the new site, Paul…
read nowBK vocal contest tied to Super Bowl celebration
January 10, 2008
ATLANTA — Atlanta-based entertainment production company Results Inc. has announced the start of the My Song, My Way online contest sponsored by Burger King.
read nowBoston legislators move along trans-fat ban
January 10, 2008
The Boston Herald: The Boston Public Health Commission has preliminarily approved a ban on the use of trans fats by restaurants in Boston. If the measure…
read nowBurger King opts for Nestlé bottled water
January 10, 2008
Reuters: Burger King Holdings Inc. has said its U.S. locations will switch their bottled water offering from PepsiCo Inc.'s Aquafina to Nestlé's Pure Life. …
read nowBaskin-Robbins preserves flavors in Deep Freeze
January 9, 2008
The Orange County Register: The Deep Freeze, part of Baskin-Robbins' recently revamped Web site, contains a list of flavors that have been retired from the…
read nowArby's franchisee selects Radiant's POS solution
January 9, 2008
ATLANTA — Technology provider Radiant Systems Inc. has announced an agreement with Arby's franchisee FX4 LLC to implement Radiant's point-of-sale technology…
read nowPackaging company to benefit from McD's coffee upgrade
January 9, 2008
Forbes: Foodservice and consumer packaging company Pactiv could benefit as McDonald's switches to specialized, high-priced packages for its new beverages. …
read nowColumnist works at Subway for a day
January 8, 2008
The Indianapolis Star: When a newspaper columnist takes on a job at Subway for a day, she learns the rules of sandwich making and discovers firsthand the…
read nowDunkin' Donuts to donate to Mich. Red Cross
January 8, 2008
DETROIT — In honor of January's National Blood Donor Month, Dunkin' Donuts will recognize American Red Cross donors, employees and volunteers in Michigan from…
read nowMcDonald's ranked among Canada's 50 best employers
January 8, 2008
TORONTO — McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd. has been chosen as one of Canada's 50 best employers. The ranking, compiled by Hewitt Associates for The Globe…
read nowFounder's grandson to open newest Chick-fil-A
January 8, 2008
DURHAM, N.C. — Chick-fil-A founder and CEO Truett Cathy and his grandson, John White IV, will open the newest Chick-fil-A restaurant Jan. 10 in Durham, N.C.…
read nowDel Taco opens 500th restaurant
January 8, 2008
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco has opened its 500th restaurant, 45 years after the concept was born, the company has announced. The new company-owned, 24-hour…
read nowDec. same-store sales rise at CKE
January 8, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Blended same-store sales at Hardee's and Carls' Jr. parent CKE Restaurants Inc. rose 1.2 percent for the four weeks ended Dec. 31, 2007…
read nowKrispy Kreme switches to zero grams trans fat
January 7, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has announced that none of its products sold in the United States contain trans fat. "Krispy Kreme's…
read nowBurger King, MasterCard launch sweepstakes
January 7, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. and MasterCard Worldwide have launched a sweepstakes in U.S. Burger King restaurants. Several grand-prize winners will receive a…
read nowMcCafes to take on Starbucks, Dunkin'
January 7, 2008
Boston Herald: As McDonald's plans to open McCafes at about 14,000 U.S. locations, the competition generated may be equally steep for Starbucks and Dunkin…
read nowBaskin-Robbins intros 6 chocolate treats
January 7, 2008
CANTON, Mass. — Baskin-Robbins has introduced six chocolate offerings, including SuperFudge Truffle ice cream, Chocolate Indulgence Cake and Chocolate Covered…
read now76-unit Arby's franchisee selects RTI system
January 7, 2008
ATLANTA — Carisch, Inc., a 76-unit Arby's franchisee headquartered in Wayzata, Minn., has implemented the RTIconnect back-office system by Restaurant…
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