McDonald's sets $100M Chipotle IPO

October 24, 2005

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- McDonald's Corp. is looking to raise as much as $100 million when it spins off a piece of the popular Chipotle Mexican Grill chain.

Back Yard Burgers announces third quarter 2005 Results

October 23, 2005

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct 25, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Back Yard Burgers, Inc. (Nasdaq SmallCap:BYBI) today announced results for the third quarter of 2005. ...

Eat'n Park Announces Completion of Company-Wide Shift to Trans Fat-Free Oil

October 23, 2005

PITTSBURGH, Oct 24, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Eat'n Park Hospitality Group today announces it has completed the company-wide shift to trans fat-free…

CKE Restaurants, Inc. Reports same-store sales at Carl's Jr.(R) and Hardee's(R)

October 18, 2005

CARPINTERIA, Calif., Oct 19, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- CKE Restaurants, Inc. (CKR) announced today period nine same-store sales for the four…

Fatburger selects Radiant Systems' Aloha QuickService POS

October 18, 2005

ATLANTA, Oct 19, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Famous for its cooked-to-order hamburgers, Fatburger Restaurants has selected Radiant Systems Inc.'s (RADS) Aloha…

Hardee's Largest Franchiser Rolling Out IRIS POS to All Its Stores

October 17, 2005

(October 18, 2005)--xpient LLC Solutions has announced that Boddie-Noell Enterprises, Inc., Hardee's largest franchisee with over 300 stores, is in the…

Burger King announces Positive comp sales

October 17, 2005

10/17/2005 2:26:04 PM MIAMI, Oct 17, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Burger King Corporation today announced its sixth consecutive quarter of positive…

Frisch's reports record sales in first Quarter

October 16, 2005

10/17/2005 7:30:52 AM CINCINNATI, Oct 17, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Frisch's Restaurants, Inc. (FRS) reported record sales for its 16-week…

Chicken trends are something to cluck about!

October 16, 2005

Fried, roasted or grilled. Americans are eating more chicken than ever before. It turns out that chicken is the most popular of all meats -- leading pork…

Church's Chicken raises new restaurant with state-of-the-art ''Pre-Fab'' technology

October 16, 2005

Church's Chicken® Raises New Restaurant in Nine Hours with State-of-the-Art ''Pre-Fab'' Technology; Company Officials Unveil ''The Future of Church's Chicke…

McDonald's Restaurants offer free mobile coupons through mobile and web-based promotion

October 16, 2005

Southern California McDonald's Restaurants Offer Free Mobile Coupons Through Innovative Mobile and Web-Based Promotion

Zagat releases 2006 New York City Restaurant Survey

October 16, 2005

And the Winners Are: Le Bernardin Top Food, Gramercy Tavern Most Popular, Daniel for Decor, per se Takes Best Service and Nets Highest Overall Ratings In Best…

They're still shopping

October 14, 2005

Burger chains get charred

October 13, 2005

By W.D. Crotty October 14, 2005 The fast-food business is going great guns. McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) just finished 30 consecutive months -- two and a half…

Workbrain and Jack in the Box to present workforce management best practices at conference

October 12, 2005

Fast food giant and workforce management innovator to discuss best practices for improving business performance.

Mexican quick-service restaurant expands nationally

October 11, 2005

Taco Bueno adds Central States Bueno, Llc. to its growing list of new franchisees, planning more growth in Kansas and Nebraska. Mexican quick-service…

Des Moines' First Chick-fil-A Restaurant Opens

October 10, 2005

Chick-fil-A Operator to Match Customers' Hurricane Donations Up to $1,000 A Free One-Year Supply of Chick-fil-A Being Awarded to First 100 People in Line at…

Analyst: Value in a McDonald's spinoff

October 10, 2005

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- McDonald's Corp. shares got back on an upward path Tuesday after a UBS Investment Research analyst backed suggestions that the…

Ark Restaurants announces declaration of dividend

October 10, 2005

10/11/2005 1:11:07 PM NEW YORK, Oct 11, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ark Restaurants Corp. (ARKR) announced today that the Board of Directors declared its regular…

KFC invests in Geac MPC

October 9, 2005

High Street fast food giant selects Geac's performance management solution to help plan strategic operations.