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Taco Bell to give away bowl game seats
December 3, 2007
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is giving football fans a chance to win VIP seats to the Allstate BCS National Championship Game, as well as their choice of three…
read nowCalif. town reviews calorie-count law
December 3, 2007
Inside Bay Area: The California county of Santa Clara is reviewing legislation requiring fast-food restaurants to provide a calorie count for items on their…
read nowWendy's dropping Frescata sandwiches
December 2, 2007
The Columbus Dispatch: Wendy's International plans to stop selling its Frescata deli-style sandwiches by the end of December, according to the company. The…
read nowFla. farmers protest at Burger King HQ
December 2, 2007
Fox News: Farmworkers, union members and activists marched through Miami streets to Burger King headquarters Nov. 30, 2007, to protest low wages for tomato…
read nowWatchdog: McDonald's ad promoted unsafe driving
December 2, 2007
The Sydney Morning Herald: A McDonald's advertisement showing a carload of male teenagers ordering a drive-thru meal is off the air after an investigation by…
read nowBaskin-Robbins to help fire-affected communities
November 29, 2007
SAN DIEGO — Baskin-Robbins will hold a San Diego community fundraiser from 5 to 10 p.m. Dec. 5, 2007, the company has announced. Ten percent of total sales…
read nowJack in the Box CEO exercises stock options
November 29, 2007
The Associated Press: The chairwoman and chief executive of Jack in the Box Inc. has exercised options for 70,000 shares of common stock, according to a…
read nowHomeless man sues KFC manager
November 29, 2007
The Associated Press: A homeless man is suing the manager of a Kentucky Fried Chicken in Highland Park, Mich., who he claims doused him with boiling water. …
read nowNeil Golden named McDonald's USA SVP, CMO
November 29, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's has announced the promotion of Neil Golden — an 18-year McDonald's veteran — to senior vice president and chief marketing officer…
read nowPollo Campero adds grilled chicken to menu
November 29, 2007
DALLAS — Pollo Campero has announced it will add grilled chicken to its menu. The citrus-infused grilled chicken is in the last phase of operational…
read nowOnline voting open for 'Voice of McDonald's'
November 28, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — People from around the world can vote online for finalists for the second Voice of McDonald's singing competition via the company's Web site…
read nowKFC contest to find best holiday decorator
November 28, 2007
Louisville Business First: KFC Corp. has launched the "Festive Fanatics Contest," which will determine the best holiday decorator in America based on photos…
read nowMcDonald's intros McSkillet Burrito
November 27, 2007
CHICAGO — McDonald's has launched its new McSkillet Burrito, along with data showing the company has shown a 42-percent increase in breakfast sales since…
read nowRashes, choking hit 19 at German McDonald's
November 27, 2007
The Earth Times: Police cleared a McDonald's restaurant Nov. 27 in Dresden, Germany, after 19 people mysteriously developed rashes in their mouths and…
read nowMcDonald's: No plans to offer all-day breakfast
November 27, 2007
Reuters: McDonald's Corp. is looking for ways to expand its breakfast business in the United State, but isn't considering offering breakfast all day long, a…
read nowTechnomic report highlights Hispanic foodservice trends
November 27, 2007
CHICAGO — Technomic Information Services has launched its new Hispanic Foodservice Report, which canvases the Hispanic foodservice market and provides detailed…
read nowSurvey: 75% of consumers likely to buy holiday gift cards
November 27, 2007
Denver Business Journal: Three out of four consumers said they were likely to buy gift cards this holiday season, according to a survey by First Data Corp.
read nowCEO: Wendy's doesn't need sale
November 26, 2007
New York Times: Kerrii Anderson, chief executive of Wendy's, says a sale is not needed to save the company. She maintains that her back-to-basics turnaround…
read nowSonic sells fried mac & cheese
November 26, 2007
USA Today: Sonic Drive-In began selling deep-fried Mac & Cheese Snacks earlier in November, joining several restaurants that are putting a new twist on an…
read nowMcDonald's Japan admits it sold out-of-date food
November 26, 2007
Agence France-Presse: Four McDonald's Japan franchise restaurants sold outdated salads, yogurt and shakes, the company said. The outlets put fake labels on…
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