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Subway Canada introduces new Commit to Fit ambassador
June 20, 2012
Subway Restaurants has announced that Courtney Belanger is the new Commit to Fit Ambassador in Canada. She will join longtime U.S. ambassador Jared Fogle in a…
read nowSeattle's Best crowdsources for 'next great coffee drink'
June 20, 2012
Seattle's Best Coffee, part of Starbucks Corporation, is teaming up with celebrity chef Jeff Mauro to launch the Red Cup Showdown – a coast-to-coast search at…
read nowBurger King returns to the NY Stock Exchange
June 20, 2012
Burger King Worldwide Inc. has announced the consummation of its business combination with a subsidiary of Justice Holdings Limited that will allow Burger King…
read nowDunkin' Donuts features summer trip planner, sweepstakes
June 20, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts is celebrating the first day of summer with a Twitter sweepstakes that offers fans the chance to win a $50 Dunkin' Donuts card.
read nowGood Times sales up again, eyes potential acquisitions
June 20, 2012
Good Times Restaurants Inc. has announced that it has entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement with Small Island Investments Ltd. for the sale of 473,934 shares…
read nowEli Manning signs Dunkin' Donuts promotional deal
June 19, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has announced a partnership with New York Giants two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning. The agreement will leverage the two-time World Champion…
read nowWhataburger raises $100K for MDA summer camps
June 19, 2012
Whataburger donated $100,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association's (MDA) summer camp program last week.
read nowDunkin' Brands' co-op hires third party logistics provider
June 19, 2012
The National DCP LLC, the exclusive member-owned distribution and purchasing cooperative for Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin Robbins outlets, has selected Transplace…
read nowTim Hortons food trucks giving away free beverages all summer
June 19, 2012
Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop is kicking off the summer season with the launch of four food trucks providing free, full-size samples of the chain's most…
read nowMcDonald's recognized for effective marketing campaigns
June 19, 2012
Effie Worldwide and Warc, a global marketing intelligence service, revealed the global results of its Effie Effectiveness Index. Launched in 2011, the Effie…
read nowKrispy Kreme franchisee plans Arizona expansion
June 19, 2012
Krispy Kreme franchisee Hot Glazed Enchantment has re-opened its Doughnut Factory in Mesa, Ariz., after an extensive store remodel. The franchisee is new to…
read nowSonic to end gestation crate use, introduces summer items
June 19, 2012
Sonic Corp. has announced plans to phase out gestation crates in its pork supply chain by 2022.
read nowReport: Dining out will surpass at-home meals by 2018
June 19, 2012
A new report authored by Rabobank's global Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory group predicts that growth of spending on food away from home will…
read nowLocalgiftcard.com to connect small businesses, consumers nationwide
June 19, 2012
A new website called LocalGiftCards.com will enable customers to support small businesses when purchasing gift cards.
read nowRita's deal marks first day of summer
June 19, 2012
Rita's Italian Ice will offer Regular Italian Ices for $2 to celebrate the First Day of Summer on June 20.
read nowBen & Jerry's Japan store first in system to deploy digital signage
June 18, 2012
Scala Inc. announced that its software is powering the digital menu boards and a live "Twitter Ticker" at Ben & Jerry's recently opened flagship store in…
read nowFranchise lending up 6 percent year over year
June 18, 2012
Lending to franchise businesses saw a drop of about 0.5 percent from April to May, according to the monthly Franchise Lending Index from the International…
read nowKids meet soccer stars through McDonald's UEFA Euro 2012 sponsorship
June 18, 2012
On June 15, England's Owen Hargreaves and Sweden's Freddie Ljungberg met the McDonald's Player Escorts who were able to walk out with the teams at the Sweden…
read nowBurger King's China expansion deal is biggest in brand's history
June 18, 2012
Burger King Worldwide Holdings Inc.'s recent development deal with the Kurdoglu family to open 1,000 restaurants in China throughout the next five to seven…
read nowYogurtland opens in NYC
June 14, 2012
California-based frozen yogurt chain Yogurtland will unveil its first store in the state of New York in late-July/early-August on First Avenue in Manhattan.
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