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Greenpeace declares victory with KFC UK packaging commitment
November 1, 2012
Environmental organization Greenpeace has declared a win over KFC UK & Ireland this week, after the company committed to excluding packaging suppliers who…
read nowTim Hortons opens first 'fly-in' location
November 1, 2012
When it comes to exploring non-traditional locations, Tim Hortons has flown to new heights. This week, the chain unveiled its first "fly-in" franchise in…
read nowNathan's Famous new food trucks drive revenue increase
November 1, 2012
Nathan's Famous Inc. reported its results for the second quarter ended Sept. 23, including a revenue increase of nearly 12 percent compared to last year.
read nowArby's raises record amount for childhood hunger fight
November 1, 2012
In its six-week-long fundraiser for the Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry campaign, Arby's restaurants raised a system record of $2.5 million.
read nowDespite softer September sales, restaurant operators more optimistic
October 31, 2012
As a result of softer same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) declined in…
read nowArizona McDonald's units host Family Literacy Day
October 31, 2012
McDonald's restaurants throughout greater Phoenix and northern Arizona will host Family Literacy Day at 1 p.m. Nov. 3
read nowRestaurant consumers increasingly interested in technology
October 31, 2012
Consumers are increasingly interested in technology amenities when dining out, even though restaurants' incorporation of such amenities is slow.
read nowCafe Rio expanding Montana footprint
October 31, 2012
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill will open its third Montana restaurant in Missoula on Nov. 7.
read nowWhataburger promotes six executive team members
October 31, 2012
Six of Whataburger's executive team members have been promoted to new leadership roles. All of them will take on expanded responsibilities for their new…
read nowPanda Restaurant Group renews ArrowStream partnership
October 30, 2012
ArrowStream Inc., a provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) supply chain management technology and logistics services, announced that Panda Restaurant Group…
read nowKFC brings hunger fight to Facebook
October 30, 2012
KFC is calling on its Facebook fans to "Pass the Bucket" this month to raise awareness for hunger. Once again, KFC is raising money and awareness through its…
read nowCarvel taps marketing veteran as brand president
October 30, 2012
Carvel Ice Cream announced today that it has named Scott Colwell as brand president. Colwell's primary responsibilities will be to develop and ensure…
read nowJack in the Box raises $23K for Big Brothers Big Sisters
October 30, 2012
The Jack in the Box Foundation recently held its annual bowl-a-thon benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County. Dubbed "Boo-la-thon 2012" the…
read nowSasquatch promoting Cousins' new sub line
October 30, 2012
Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs has launched a new television advertising campaign to showcase its new "Twisted" line featuring pretzel bread.
read nowBurger King extends delivery service to Florida market
October 30, 2012
Burger King has been offering delivery services in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia and New York markets since the beginning of the year.
read nowTaco Bell preps for Doritos Locos World Series giveaway
October 29, 2012
Thanks to San Francisco Giants' player Angel Pagan and his second base steal during Game 2 of the World Series against the Detroit Tigers, Taco Bell will give…
read nowTim Hortons introduces special edition cups
October 29, 2012
Starting today, the Tim Hortons hot beverage cup is getting a makeover at more than 600 Tim Hortons restaurants in the Greater Toronto Area.
read nowCousins Subs introduces pretzel bread
October 29, 2012
Cousins Subs is introducing two pretzel bread subs to its menu: the Twisted Ham & Cheddar and the Twisted Turkey & Roast Beef.
read nowStudy: Election a non-factor in hourly employers' business decisions
October 29, 2012
While hourly employers have an eye on the presidential election and its potential effects on health care, most are not waiting until after Election Day to make…
read nowNRA expands political and state affairs department
October 29, 2012
The National Restaurant Association has promoted Brendan Flanagan to vice president of State and Local Affairs, a new position in the expanded Political and…
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