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Checkers selects new ad agency
February 26, 2006
MarketWatch: Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. selected New York-based Amalgamated to handle creative advertising duties for the approximately 80…
read nowInvestors question BK IPO move
February 26, 2006
Associated Press: The difference at Burger King since Greg Brenneman took over in 2004 is clear: profits are small but growing, the company and its…
read nowFOCUS Brands Inc. selects Radiant Systems
February 23, 2006
ATLANTA — FOCUS Brands Inc., the franchisor Carvel, Cinnabon and Seattle's Best Coffee in Hawaii, has selected Radiant Systems as the preferred technology…
read nowWalnut commission awards McDonald's
February 23, 2006
CARMEL, Calif.— The California Walnut Commission and Walnut Marketing Board have announced McDonald's USA as the recipient of the 2006 Distinguished Service…
read nowKFC ads target younger, tech-savvy crowd
February 23, 2006
Courier Journal: A new spot promoting the launch of the Buffalo KFC Snacker offers a $1 coupon for one of the sandwiches to those who can spot a message…
read nowCarpenter, Wood Stone VP, dead at 76
February 23, 2006
Longtime Wood Stone Corp. sales and marketing vice president Keith W. Carpenter, died of heart failure Feb. 5. He was 76. According to a statement on Wood…
read nowQuiznos faces class-action lawsuits
February 23, 2006
The Denver Post: Denver-based Quiznos is facing a pair of proposed class-action lawsuits over delays in getting locations approved for its franchisees. …
read nowRestaurants and cafes represent fastest-growing segment of Wi-Fi hotspots
February 22, 2006
SAN FRANCISCO — Restaurants and cafes represent the fastest-growing segment of wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) hotspots, according to recent data released by JiWire…
read nowDunkin' Donuts now searchable through GPS device
February 22, 2006
CONCORD, Mass.—Motorists can now tap their TomTom navigation systems and see Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins logos as points of interest (POI) on the 3D…
read nowPizza Hut named most trusted QSR in India
February 22, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The Economic Times' (India) annual survey of India's "Most Trusted Brands" in 2005 rated Pizza Hut as the most trusted quick-service…
read nowJack in the Box reports earnings
February 21, 2006
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box Inc. reported net earnings totaled $25.2 million for the first quarter ended Jan. 22, compared with $25.4 million in the same…
read nowMcDonald's adds Happy Meal characters
February 21, 2006
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's is adding characters from the new CGI animated family film, Doogal, to its Happy Meals and Mighty Kids Meals. Beginning Feb. 2…
read nowDomino's posted a 57-percent increase in profits
February 20, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Despite softening sales in the final quarter of 2005, Domino's Pizza posted a 57 percent increase in profits on modest increases in…
read nowIntura adds to POS technology
February 20, 2006
ARLINGTON, Texas — Point-of-sale and management software supplier Intura Solutions has added biometric fingerprint security to its Intura Vision…
read nowKFC and Long John's face zoning issues in Mass.
February 19, 2006
Daily News Transcript: KFC and Long John Silver's is trying to move into a Massachusetts suburb, but town officials are contesting the way the restaurants…
read nowHow legit is the toilet water study?
February 19, 2006
A seventh-grade student at Benito Middle School in New Tampa, Fla., tested the bacteria levels of fast-food ice compared to fast-food toilet water. "I…
read nowSubway increases NASCAR presence
February 17, 2006
MILFORD, Conn. -- SUBWAY Restaurants will heighten sponsorship efforts with NASCAR's Greg Biffle of Roush Racing in its third year of team sponsorship. SUBWAY…
read nowWoman sues McDonald's
February 17, 2006
A lawsuit was filed against McDonald's Corp. on Feb. 16 alleging the McDonald's falsely advertised that its french fries were milk and gluten free. The…
read nowBurger King purse: Richest IPO ever
February 16, 2006
NEW YORK — Burger King's $400 million purse ranks as the richest U.S. restaurant IPO ever as the maker of the Whopper touts a turnaround story to prospective…
read nowCheckers calls up Taxi
February 16, 2006
TAMPA BAY, Fla. — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Taxi Holdings Corp., an affiliate of…
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