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Krispy Kreme awards development rights in Philippines
July 12, 2006
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. announced it awarded development rights for the Philippines to The Real American Doughnut Company Inc.…
read nowNew president takes helm at Captain D's Seafood
July 11, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sagittarius Brands Inc. announced that David Head will join the company as president of its Captain D's Seafood subsidiary replacing Ron…
read nowEl Pollo Loco rolls out Tequila Lime Chicken LTO
July 11, 2006
IRVINE, Calif. — El Pollo Loco kicks off summer with a new limited-time offer, the Tequila Lime Chicken. The company said the dish is made with fresh…
read nowCheckers/Rally's sends 40,000 care packages to U.S. troops
July 11, 2006
TAMPA, Fla. — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has helped to send more than 40,000 care packages to U.S. troops deployed overseas through Operation…
read nowWendy's creates menu item for OSU fans
July 10, 2006
Associated Press: Wendy's is trying to attract Ohio State fans with a new menu item. The nation's third-largest burger chain plans to add the Brutus Buckeye…
read nowBurger King forks over $10MM to make movie
July 10, 2006
cinematical.com: Burger King is working with the advertisement firm Crispin Porter & Bogusky to create a movie centered on its mascot. Currently, there is…
read nowPopeyes Chicken & Biscuits partners with America's Second Harvest
July 9, 2006
ATLANTA — Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, a division of AFC Enterprises Inc., announced a partnership with America's Second Harvest — The Nation's Food Bank…
read nowMcDonald's renews FIFA World Cup sponsorship through 2014
July 9, 2006
BERLIN — McDonald's announced its sponsorship renewal as FIFA World Cup Sponsor with FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association), the world…
read nowMcDonald's opens gym for kids
July 9, 2006
LOS ANGELES — A Whittier, Calif.-based McDonald's restaurant opened its doors to the world's second McDonald's R Gym, a dedicated in-restaurant play area that…
read nowBurke Corp. appoints new EVP
July 6, 2006
NEVADA, Iowa — Burke Corp., a manufacturer of fully cooked meat toppings and fillings, has promoted David J. Weber, its vice president of operations, to…
read nowCalifornia ABC running alcohol sting ops in restaurants
July 6, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An item in the California Restaurant Association's (CRA) Quick Bites newsletter revealed that the state's Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC…
read nowLenny's Sub Shop inks agreement with California operator
July 6, 2006
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lenny's Franchisor LLC, franchisor of Lenny's Sub Shops, said the sub chain is headed to three new markets in the western United States. …
read nowWetzel's Pretzels to put employee in a movie
July 5, 2006
PASADENA, Calif. — Wetzel's Pretzels is giving an employee a chance to appear in a movie. The pretzel bakery chain is promoting "star-quality" customer…
read nowEl Pollo Loco hires renowned chef
July 5, 2006
IRVINE, Calif. — El Pollo Loco Inc. brought aboard 20-year culinary veteran Jonathan Rogan as the manager of culinary development. Rogan will be the first in…
read nowWendy's introduces Vanilla Frosty
July 4, 2006
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is rolling out a Vanilla Frosty for the first time, beginning in August. According to a news release, the dairy dessert will be…
read nowCKE Restaurants live by the fat
July 4, 2006
Associated Press: While McDonald's fights obesity claims, Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have introduced not-so healthy burgers. "I think the health craze is…
read nowChick-fil-A founder gives employees marital counseling
July 4, 2006
USA Today: With a 57-year marriage as a model, the founder of Chick-fil-A wants to help the marital unions of his workers, too. S. Truett Cathy, 85, has…
read nowChurch's Chicken signs new franchisees
July 4, 2006
ATLANTA — Church's Chicken awarded development agreements to four new operators. According to a news release, they will open 10 restaurants within the next few…
read nowFast Casual magazine receives award
July 4, 2006
Fast Casual magazine received an APEX Award for Publication Excellence July 5. The magazine, published by NetWorld Alliance, was one of only 22 magazines…
read nowArby's opens 3,500th store; CEO serves customers
June 29, 2006
ATLANTA — To celebrate the opening of Arby's 3500th restaurant, chief executive Roland Smith served customers through the drive-thru window. Arby's also gave…
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