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Trial set to begin in 25-year-old KFC murder case
October 14, 2007
Dallas Morning News: Opening arguments are scheduled for today in the trial of one of two men accused of killing five KFC employees in 1983. The victims were…
read nowPanasonic intros Stingray POS
October 14, 2007
ATLANTA — Panasonic Information Systems has announced the introduction of its Stingray POS Workstation. Stingray's open architecture can run virtually any…
read nowCalif. governor vetoes menu labeling law
October 14, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association today praised California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for his veto of SB 120, a bill passed by the…
read nowAFC Enterprises names Cheryl A. Bachelder CEO
October 11, 2007
ATLANTA — Cheryl A. Bachelder has been named chief executive officer of AFC Enterprises Inc. and president of its Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits' brand, AFC…
read nowChick-fil-A renews PAR partnership
October 11, 2007
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Chick-fil-A Inc. has announced it has renewed its 20-plus-year partnership with ParTech Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of PAR Technology…
read nowWendy's and Berjaya Corp. to open Malaysian restaurants
October 11, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International and Berjaya Corp. Berhad announced today that they have signed a development agreement to build Wendy's restaurants in…
read nowMcDonald's Sept., 3Q comps continue ascent
October 11, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — Global comparable sales at McDonald's Corp. rose 5.9 percent in September and 6.9 percent in the third quarter 2007. Systemwide sales for…
read nowMcDonald's offers pre-sale for basketball games
October 10, 2007
MILWAUKEE — McDonald's has announced a pre-sale opportunity for tickets to the 2008 McDonald's All American High School Basketball Games. The boys and girls…
read nowKFC Colonel to journey cross-country
October 10, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC will dispatch a Colonel Sanders look-alike to drive cross-country collecting "Honks for Hunger Relief," the company has announced. KFC…
read nowTaco Bell names band search finalists
October 10, 2007
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell has announced the 2007 class of Feed the Beat. The 50 bands will receive $500 in free Fourthmeals — the late night meal between…
read nowExit41 launches OrderPerfect 2.0
October 10, 2007
ANDOVER, Mass. — Ordering solutions company Exit41 Inc. has announced the next release of OrderPerfect. Version 2.0 is a multichannel ordering solution, which…
read nowNational Restaurant Association reacts to no-match ruling
October 10, 2007
WASHINGTON D.C.— The National Restaurant Association issued a statement in reaction to a federal judge's decision to bar the Bush administration from…
read nowPizza Hut, KFC parent kicks off world hunger effort
October 10, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal: Yum Brands Inc., the parent company of the Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A&W brands, is launching a…
read nowStarbucks recalls children's cups
October 9, 2007
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Starbucks have announced a voluntary recall of about 250,000 children's plastic cups sold…
read nowTaco Bell approaches Mexico — again
October 9, 2007
The Associated Press: Taco Bell is reopening in Mexico after its last attempt 15 years ago, in which the restaurants lasted less than two years. This time…
read nowFatburger CEO chides reporter
October 9, 2007
Blue MauMau: In a letter dated Oct. 3, 2007, Fatburger Corp. CEO Andrew A. Wiederhorn criticized the reporter of a recent Forbes article for omitting…
read nowBK names John Schaufelberger SVP of global product marketing
October 8, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has promoted John Schaufelberger to senior vice president, global product marketing, the company announced. He will lead product…
read nowArby's offers limited-edition gift card
October 8, 2007
ATLANTA — Arby's is offering a limited edition Matt Kenseth "I'm Thinking Arby's" gift card in honor of the NASCAR superstar's race for the top title in the…
read nowChina growth spurs Yum 3Q comps
October 8, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands Inc. has reported results for its third quarter ended Sept. 8, 2007. Worldwide same-store sales grew 4 percent, Yum said, led…
read nowDunkin' Donuts withdraws glow sticks
October 7, 2007
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts LLC has withdrawn approximately 1 million pink and orange glow sticks after determining they were not labeled properly to warn…
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