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Arby's launches NASCAR promo
May 23, 2007
ATLANTA — Now through August 31, Arby's customers who upsize their combo to a 32 oz. drink and large order of curly fries will have a chance to win one of…
read nowDairy Queen voted best milkshake
May 23, 2007
MINNEAPOLIS — Dairy Queen's shakes were voted "Best Shake" in the first Zagat/Today Show Fast Food Survey. Dairy Queen received 36 percent of the 5,535 votes.
read nowMainstreet Menu awarded supplier of the year at NRA show
May 23, 2007
BROOKFIELD, Wis. — The Howard Company/Mainstreet Menu Systems received the "Outstanding Supplier Award" for 2006 during the National Restaurant Association…
read nowWendy's roll out new ad campaign on 'Idol'
May 23, 2007
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Wendy's International Inc. rolled out a new campaign on the season finale of "American Idol" Wednesday night. The campaign…
read nowCarl's Jr. intros Teriyaki Burger, OrangeSicle ice cream shakes & malts
May 23, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. has announced its newest menu additions: the Teriyaki Burger and OrangeSicle Hand-Scooped Ice Cream Shake & Malts . …
read nowDunkin' Donuts receives menu innovation award
May 23, 2007
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts has received a 2007 MenuMasters Award for the Best Single Product Rollout category for its Sausage Supreme Omelet Breakfast…
read nowNoble Roman's Signs 60-unit LA development deal
May 23, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS — Noble Roman's Inc. has signed a 60-unit area development agreement for its dual-branded concepts, Noble Roman's Pizza and Tuscano's Italian…
read nowMenu trends main focus at NRA show
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
May 23, 2007
It was standing room only Monday during an education session given by Nancy Kruse, president of The Kruse Co. Kruse's session "On the Menu: What's Hot, What's…
read nowHardee's to launch regional ad campaign
May 22, 2007
ST. LOUIS — Hardee's Food Systems Inc. is launching a regional advertising campaign in the Tennessee Valley under the theme, "My Town, My Hardee's." …
read nowDixie intros Insulair EcoSmart cup
May 22, 2007
CHICAGO — Dixie Foodservice showcased its Insulair EcoSmart insulated coffee cup during the 2007 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show…
read nowMcDonald's banking on breakfast in China
May 22, 2007
Reuters: McDonald's Corp. is looking at breakfast as a long-term strategy to boost profits from its China operations. McDonald's breakfast sales doubled in…
read nowKFC turns to consumers for ad fodder
May 21, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC's new "Celebration" advertising spot for its zero grams trans-fat conversion includes content taken entirely from existing…
read nowWendy's launches Vanilla Frosty Float campaign
May 21, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — As part of the launch of Wendy's Vanilla Frosty Float, consumers will have a chance to win one of 800 Wii video game systems from Nintendo. …
read nowCoke, Juan Valdez partner
May 21, 2007
ATLANTA — Coca-Cola FoodService will introduce this year a branded liquid coffee system that delivers 100 percent Colombian Coffee on demand. The Juan…
read nowDTT announces 20,000th surveillance solution sold
May 20, 2007
CHICAGO — DTT Surveillance, provider of integrated surveillance technology to the restaurant industry, announced that the total number of U.S. fast-food and…
read nowCold Stone launches integrated ad campaign
May 20, 2007
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cold Stone Creamery will launch its first national integrated advertising campaign on May 21. The Love It Love It campaign asks ice cream…
read nowNRA to form environmental-initiative task force
May 20, 2007
Washington, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association announced today that it is forming a new Board of Directors task force to take the lead on implementing…
read nowDunkin' Donuts eyes Indian market
May 20, 2007
LiveMint.com: Dunkin Brands Inc., the owner of the Dunkin' Donuts chain, is in preliminary discussions with potential Indian partners to roll out the brand in…
read nowYum Brands extends deal with farmworkers
May 20, 2007
Kentucky.com: Taco Bell owner Yum Brands Inc. has expanded its tomato deal with a Florida farmworker group to cover all of its restaurant chains, including…
read nowNRA show highlights beverage trends
May 20, 2007
CHICAGO — The 2007 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, held May 19-22 at McCormick Place in Chicago, featured several educational…
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