June 20, 2006
ATLANTA — Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has re-launched its consumer Web site, Arbys.com, featuring vivid colors and images, enhanced nutritional information…
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WASHINGTON D.C. — The National Restaurant Association praised the Senate for voting down an amendment to S. 2766, the Fiscal Year 2007 Defense Authorization…
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PORTLAND, Ore. — International Dairy Queen of Minneapolis announced that effective June 1, MBT Marketing Communications Inc. of Portland, Ore., was retained…
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NORWALK, Conn. — The Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo is offering an early bird registration for the show, which will be held in Los Angeles Aug.
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BROOKLYN, Mich. — Michael Waltrip Racing announced the formation of a unique partnership between Domino's Pizza and Burger King to be co-primary sponsors of…
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GUATEMALA CITY — Pollo Campero announced the introduction of a new logo in the United States. "We hired Advance Design Center headquartered in Dallas to…
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TAMPA, Fla. — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has won a Stevie Award for Best Executive 2006 from the American Business Awards (ABA), a national…
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WATERBURY, Vt. — Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. announced it completed its acquisition of Keurig Inc. for $104.3 million. Keurig markets premium…
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TAMPA, Fla. — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. said its shareholders voted in favor of merging with Taxi Holdings Corp., an affiliate of Wellspring Capital…
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OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corporation received the distinguished "Freedom to Compete" Award by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in…
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DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. appointed Ed Choe as the executive vice president of restaurant services, effective immediately. The company said…
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Franchising.com: Despite recent national debates about the Mexican-U.S. border situation, Mexican food franchises continue to grow. Eating at QSRs like Taco…
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MIAMI — Chuck Fallon has joined Burger King as president of North America, the company said June 14. John W. Chidsey, Burger King Corporation's chief…
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Arby's is testing a fast-casual concept called Arby's Market Fresh. Two stores are open — Chicago and Roswell, Ga. — and another will open near Atlanta in…
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands Inc. has been named one of BLACK ENTERPRISE Magazine's "40 Best Companies for Diversity" for its comprehensive results across…
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LAS VEGAS — Taco Bell is pairing its Ultimate Chalupa with a 2-carat diamond engagement ring valued at $14,000. The company is promoting the pairing as the…
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Fox News: A U.S. consumer group sued the operator of the KFC fried chicken restaurant chain on Tuesday to try and force it to stop it from frying foods in an…
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SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box is offering a new Del Monte Fresh Fruit Cup, a limited-time offer (LTO) for the summer. According to a news release, Jack's…
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — At Domino's World's Fastest Pizza Maker competition, 15 finalists from around the world competed June 9. Dennis Tran, a Domino's…
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Back Yard Burgers Inc. turned down an offer from Cherokee Advisors LLC to buy the restaurant chain. Back Yard chairman Lattimore Michael said…
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