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Jody Maroni's intros gourmet pizza toppings
November 28, 2006
VENICE, Calif. — Sausage maker Jody Maroni's now is providing pizza toppings such as crumbled chicken and pork sausages in exotic flavors. "We have seen how…
read nowBaskin-Robbins creates holiday flavors
November 28, 2006
CANTON, Mass. — Baskin-Robbins is introducing an array of sweet ice cream treats for the holidays. Special holiday offerings are available at…
read nowFormer Long John Silver's and KFC CEO joins AFC Enterprises board
November 28, 2006
ATLANTA — AFC Enterprises Inc., the franchisor and operator of Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, appointed John M. Cranor and Cheryl A. Bachelder to its board…
read nowChurch's Chicken outsources financials to overseas firm
November 28, 2006
ATLANTA — Church's Chicken announced a world-wide partnership with WNS Global Services, a leading offshore business process outsourcing (BPO) provider. The…
read nowGold Kist becomes key supplier of Panda's orange chicken
November 28, 2006
ATLANTA — Gold Kist Inc., the nation's third largest chicken processor, has become a key supplier of Panda Express's most popular entree, Orange Chicken. …
read nowMcDonald's attempts to patent its sandwich apparatus
November 28, 2006
FOX News: McDonald's has submitted patent applications in the United States and Europe for the "method and apparatus for making a sandwich." The restaurant…
read nowPETA to protest Burger King's first shareholder meeting
November 28, 2006
MIAMI — PETA said it will use its position as a Burger King stockholder to address the Miami-based the company's shareholders, board members and executives…
read nowArby's loses trans-fats
November 28, 2006
ATLANTA — Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. announced it has started serving french Fries with zero grams of trans fat as calculated under FDA nutrition labeling…
read nowBrooke Lynns get free Domino's Pizza
November 27, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — To support the recent rollout of its Brooklyn Style Pizza, from now through Dec. 17, Domino's Pizza is giving away gift certificates for a…
read nowSuperman Pizza takes flight at Papa John's Pizza
November 27, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's Pizza is rolling out a new Superman Pan Pizza along with a $3-off, instantly redeemable coupon for the Warner Brother's DVD…
read nowMarco's Pizza offers reduced franchise fees to Ford workers
November 27, 2006
TOLEDO, Ohio — Marco's Pizza is offering United Auto Workers (UAW) at Ford Motor Company plants an opportunity at a second career as pizzeria owners. …
read nowWendy's completes Baja Fresh sale
November 27, 2006
Wendy's International Inc. announced the completion of the Baja Fresh Mexican Grill sale for approximately $31 million. Four years ago it paid $275 million…
read nowBurger King franchisee sets IPO terms
November 27, 2006
The Associated Press: Underwriters for Carrols Holdings Corp., the largest franchisee of Burger King Holdings Inc., has set the terms of its pending initial…
read nowChick-fil-A reaches $2-billion sales mark
November 27, 2006
ATLANTA — Chick-fil-A said it earned more than $2 billion in system-wide sales for 2006. According to a news release, this will mark its 39th consecutive…
read nowWoman claims she found worm in McDonald's burger
November 27, 2006
Associated Press: A 70-year-old woman says a McDonald's hamburger was infected with at least one worm. The woman filed a lawsuit against McDonald's earlier…
read nowU.S. comps negative for Nov. at Papa John's
November 27, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International announced that domestic system-wide comparable sales for the four weeks ended Nov. 19, 2006, were negative 0.…
read nowEatza Pizza names directors of franchising and marketing
November 26, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Eatza Pizza, a 28-unit buffet chain, announced the appointment of two new directors: Ron Perry, director of franchise services; and…
read nowPapa John's and Blockbuster partner on movie-gift card promo
November 26, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Users of www.papajohns.com can get unmatched access to movies for a free 14-day trial period through a new alliance with Blockbuster and…
read nowMidOcean partners buying Sbarro pizza and pasta chain
November 26, 2006
NEW YORK — MidOcean Partners, a private equity firm, announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sbarro Inc., the nation's leading quick-service…
read nowQSRs vie for China
November 26, 2006
Reuters: From octopus Pizza Hut pies to spicy Quarter Pounder hamburgers, U.S. fast food is undergoing major changes in China as restaurant titans like Yum…
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