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McDonald's UK pledges to sell environmentally friendly coffee
January 7, 2007
Manchester Evening News: The world's biggest burger chain is to serve rainforest-friendly coffee. McDonald's has pledged to source all coffee sold at UK…
read nowQuiznos appoints new president
January 7, 2007
DENVER— Quiznos has appointed Greg Brenneman as president and chief executive, effective immediately. Quiznos also announced that TurnWorks Inc., Brenneman's…
read nowCKE Restaurants Inc. hires marketing and media VP
January 4, 2007
CARPINTERIA Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. announced the appointment of Anne Blumenstein as vice president of regional marketing and media for its Carl's Jr.
read nowWendy's Q4 comps up 3.1%
January 4, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. said same-store sales increased 3.1 percent at U.S. company stores and 2.7 percent at U.S. franchised restaurants…
read nowLittle Caesars Pizza Kits airlifted to soldiers in Iraq
January 3, 2007
DETROIT — More than 100 Little Caesars Pizza Kits were loaded onto an aircraft on Jan. 3 for shipping to U.S. troops stationed in Taji, Iraq. According to a…
read nowSonic Q1 comps up 3.4%
January 3, 2007
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sonic Corp., the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, announced results for its first quarter ended Nov. 30, 2006. Sonic's…
read nowQuiznos exec becomes Earl of Sandwich CEO
January 3, 2007
ORLANDO — The Earl of Sandwich chain named quick-service restaurant veteran executive Michael Grodi as president and chief executive officer. Grodi served…
read nowCarl's Jr. rolls out Chipotle Chicken Salad
January 3, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. announced the introduction of its Chipotle Chicken Salad. The new salad features a freshly made, crispy tortilla shell…
read nowBurger King to enter Indonesian market
January 3, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Holdings Inc. announced that its subsidiary, BK AsiaPac Pte. Ltd., awarded development rights for Indonesia to PT Sari Burger Indonesia…
read nowMcDonald's named restaurant marketer of the year
January 3, 2007
The Media Post: The 21st-century McDonald's engages in target marketing, and has dipped its toe into digital media. It's expanding its menu to reach new…
read nowFigaro's Pizza intros Italian thin-crust trio
January 2, 2007
SALEM, Ore. — Figaro's Pizza is rolling out its Italian Thin Crust Trio including Traditional, Pesto Chicken and Chicken Bacon Ranch pies. According to a…
read nowBurger King appoints Kerry Foods marketer as U.K. chief
January 2, 2007
Marketing Week: Burger King is boosting its marketing team with the appointment of Sarah Power as its top marketer in the United Kingdom. She joins the chain…
read nowCKE repurchases 2 million shares
January 1, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. has repurchased two million shares of its common stock from its largest shareholder, Pirate Capital LLC, for $37.…
read nowPETA protests KFC
January 1, 2007
The Tribune Star: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals protested a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant Dec. 30. PETA accuses the restaurant chain of…
read nowPAR Tech intros iSIVA Delivery software
January 1, 2007
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — PAR Technology Corp. recently unveiled its iSIVA Delivery software, which improves management of delivery and catering operations with…
read nowDomino's Pizza sells new Saab for $9.99 through Anything Goes promo
January 1, 2007
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A lucky Domino's Pizza customer, who also is an astute eBay user, bought a brand-new 2007 Saab 9-3 Aero Convertible courtesy of Domino's…
read nowTaco Bell faces another E. coli lawsuit
December 28, 2006
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Another E. coli lawsuit was filed against Taco Bell in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York. According to a news…
read nowSame-store sales remain positive for restaurant industry
December 28, 2006
WASHINGTON — The outlook for the restaurant industry remains optimistic going into 2007, despite a modest decline in the National Restaurant Association's…
read nowBurger King speaks about U.K. ad ban
December 27, 2006
MIAMI — Burger King Holdings Inc. expects minimal impact to its earnings as a result of the United Kingdom's ban on children's advertising, said Burger King's…
read nowGood Times reports solid 2006
December 27, 2006
GOLDEN, Colo. — Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced the results of their fourth quarter and fiscal year, ended Sept. 30, 2006. The company reported a net…
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