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Arby's meets 'The Apprentice'
March 8, 2006
Arby's Restaurant Group announced today it will appear on an upcoming episode of NBC's hit reality show, "The Apprentice." The hour-long show is scheduled to…
read nowMcDonald's rolls out online recruitment
March 7, 2006
ComputerWorld.com: As part of its e-People strategy, McDonalds Restaurant is rolling out an online recruitment and staff induction platform to 730 retail food…
read nowMcDonald's comps rise 4.7%
March 7, 2006
CHICAGO — McDonald's Corp. said Wednesday global comparable sales rose 4.7 percent in February. The Oak Brook, Ill., hamburger giant said it saw positive…
read nowKrispy Kreme hires new CEO
March 6, 2006
CHICAGO — Krispy Kreme named Daryl Brewster president and chief executive officer March 7. Brewster most recently served as president of Kraft Foods' North…
read nowVerizon Wireless wins contract with Chick-fil-A
March 6, 2006
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Verizon Wireless announced that Chick-fil-A Inc. has signed a two-year, voice and data agreement. Implemented in January, this agreement…
read nowCarl's Jr. Feb. same-store sales rise 10 %
March 6, 2006
CKE Restaurants Inc. reported February same-store sales grew 7.3 percent for four weeks ended Feb. 27. Carl's Jr. locations posted a 10 percent rise in…
read nowYum! Brands settles labor lawsuit
March 5, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Yum! Brands announced in a regulatory filing that its Pizza Hut chain agreed to settle with 88 plaintiffs involved in a labor lawsuit. The…
read nowYum! Brands settles labor lawsuit
March 5, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Yum! Brands announced in a regulatory filing that its Pizza Hut chain agreed to settle with 88 plaintiffs involved in a labor lawsuit. The…
read nowBK store used for drug deals
March 5, 2006
News-Register: Four teenagers were arrested at gunpoint at a Burger King after officers investigating a potential breaking and entering reportedly discovered…
read nowStarbucks to serve breakfast sandwiches
March 5, 2006
SEATTLE — Starbucks announced its creating a breakfast menu. In its hometown cafes, Starbucks tested toasty egg and cheese sandwiches three years ago. …
read nowWendy's may sell Baja Fresh
March 2, 2006
Wendy's International Inc. said it would consider selling its Baja Fresh Mexican Grill chain and speed up the spinoff of its Tim Hortons coffee-and-doughnut…
read nowLong John Silver's adds lobster to the menu
March 2, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Long John Silver's added Buttered Lobster Bites, made with real langostino lobster, to its menu to drive sales during the 40-day Catholic…
read nowDel Taco create "Jaws" ad to promote Crispy Fish Burrito
March 2, 2006
Del Taco updated its menu with the Crispy Fish Burrito. The new item features two crispy fish fillets, ancho chili sauce, crunchy cabbageand freshly made…
read nowPizza Patrón introduces Pizza Lista
March 1, 2006
DALLAS—Pizza Patrón, a Latino-centered pizza brand, is introducing its Pizza Lista (meaning "ready now") program in all 54 of its locations in the Southwest…
read nowSales soar at Yum! Brands
March 1, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Yum! Brands reported that blended comparable-store sales at its U.S. corporate units rose 4 percent for the four weeks ended Feb. 25. …
read nowWendy's adds three salads
March 1, 2006
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is rolling out three new Garden Sensations salads in March: Spinach Chicken, Chicken Caesar and Southwest Taco. "This is the first…
read nowMcDonald's upscales coffee
February 28, 2006
McDonald's will roll out premium coffee at its 13,000 U.S. stores in 2006. The company said the premium coffee uses higher-quality beans — and is pricier for…
read nowLet the Dr Pepper SONIC Games begin
February 28, 2006
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Olympic-style competition twisted with a mind-boggling question has had more than 80,000 SONIC Drive-In crewmembers guessing 'Where in the…
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Cookshack SmartSmokers
February 28, 2006
With Cookshack SmartSmokers,adding barbecue to your menu is easier than ever before.
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