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Jack in the Box CEO turns company around
October 23, 2006
Parumas Post: Since taking over as chairwoman and chief executive at Jack in the Box last year, Linda Lang has presided over three profitable quarters and a…
read nowBurger King operator feuds with K.C. taxpayers over soccer park
October 23, 2006
Kansas City Star: Critics of a proposed Johnson County, Mo., soccer park say a county commissioner's Burger King could benefit if voters approve a ballot…
read nowNigerian operator: Fast-food business is hard work
October 22, 2006
The Daily Sun: In a revealing Q&A, Prince Okonkwo, chief executive of Tetrazzini Chicken restaurant in Nigeria, shares his ideas on marketing and the…
read nowMcDonald's New Zealand faces Parliament for firing 18-year-old workers
October 22, 2006
New Zealand Herald: A group of former McDonald's workers in New Zealand is claiming that the QSR is firing 18-year-old employees. One of the employees told…
read nowDunkin' Brands to sell Togo's
October 22, 2006
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Brands Inc. plans to sell Togo's Eateries Inc., the restaurant chain specializing in fresh sandwiches, salads and soups. Trinity…
read nowTaco Bell to give away tacos for World Series home run
October 22, 2006
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is giving away free tacos if St. Louis or Detroit hits a home run over left or left-center field during Game Three of the World…
read nowMcDonald's gets a facelift
October 22, 2006
ABC News: No matter where you grew up, the McDonald's across the street looked a lot like the McDonald's across the country. That familiarity made the…
read nowUkrainian QSRs cut hygiene and food-quality corners to save money
October 19, 2006
The Post: As Ukraine's restaurant business increasingly consolidates, the Ukrainian QSRs leave hungry and hurrying patrons with a narrow selection to choose…
read nowMcSubway Study finds Subway food is not that healthy
October 19, 2006
The Star: A new study shows that Subway is not as healthy as it claims to be. The new research — labeled the "McSubway Study" — was based on exit interviews…
read nowGov. Bush appoints former NRA chair to head Florida Tourism Commission
October 19, 2006
HEATHROW, Fla. — Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has appointed the former chairman of the National Restaurant Association to head the state's Florida Tourism…
read nowLittle Caesars and Detroit Tigers celebrate with pizza
October 19, 2006
DETROIT — With the Detroit Tigers going to the World Series, Little Caesars is celebrating baseball and pizza. The Tigers owner Mike Ilitch is also the…
read nowLittle Caesars and Detroit Tigers celebrate with pizza
October 19, 2006
DETROIT — With the Detroit Tigers going to the World Series, Little Caesars is celebrating baseball and pizza. The Tigers owner Mike Ilitch is also the…
read nowWienerschnitzel rolls out Philly Cheese Steak trio
October 19, 2006
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Wienerschnitzel is rolling out a Philly Burger, Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich and the Philly Dog. · Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich…
read nowSonic Drive-In hires new real estate VP
October 18, 2006
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sonic Industries Inc. announced the following additions to its staff: Steve Dobbs is vice president of real estate of Sonic Corp. His…
read nowKrispy Kreme adds Big Tobacco execs to overcome accounting mess
October 18, 2006
Associated Press: Nearly two years after its stock collapsed amid an accounting fiasco, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. faces a host of lawsuits, a criminal…
read nowDel Taco names new president
October 18, 2006
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco announced the appointment of 27-year company veteran Shirlene Lopez to the post of president of the 41-year-old Mexican…
read nowArby's signs franchise deals for 34 new locations
October 17, 2006
ATLANTA — Arby's Restaurant Group has signed development commitments for 34 new Arby's restaurants. The agreements, which include three new and 10 existing…
read nowKFC lobbies for its own postage stamp
October 17, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Fried Chicken is trying to get its founder, Colonel Harland Sanders, on a U.S. postage stamp. KFC is urging consumers to visit…
read nowChick-fil-A opens third Truett's Grill in honor of the founder
October 17, 2006
ATLANTA — Chick-fil-A Inc. is opening a new Truett's Grill restaurant to commemorate chain founder Truett Cathy's 60th year as a restaurateur. The…
read nowEl Pollo Loco introduces $5 reward card
October 17, 2006
IRVINE, Calif. — El Pollo Loco is offering a free $5 reward card to every guest who purchases a family meal through Jan. 7. Family meals come in several…
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