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NPD Group: Population growth to outpace restaurant growth
August 24, 2010
A new report released by market research firm NPD Group predicts that restaurant visits will grow less than 1 percent per year throughout the next decade.
read nowChurch's Chicken renews supply chain platform
August 24, 2010
Church's Chicken has renewed its relationship with ArrowStream, a provider of supply chain management platforms and logistics services.
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Hardee's adds to its gravy train
August 24, 2010
Already known for its classic "Biscuit 'N' Gravy" item, and its chicken- or country-fried steak and gravy morning entree, Hardee's has once again jumped on the…
read nowChain not crazy over loco name
August 24, 2010
California-based chain El Pollo Loco has found itself in federal court claiming Minneapolis eatery El Pollo de los Santos has infringed on its trademark name.
read nowKFC presents Susan G. Komen with $4.2 million check
August 24, 2010
This week, KFC presented executives from Susan G. Komen for the Cure with a check for more than $4.2 million, the single largest donation in the organization's…
read nowOnline delivery company makes Inc. 500 list
August 24, 2010
GrubHub, an industry leader in the online restaurant delivery space, has been named to Inc. Magazine's prestigious 500 list, which ranks the nation’s…
read nowBurger King's fourth quarter beats expectations
August 23, 2010
Burger King Holdings Inc. announced its fourth quarter earnings today. The company's profit fell to $49 million, or 36 cents a share, from $58.9 million, or 4…
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McDonald's creates new global chief brand officer position
August 23, 2010
Steve Easterbrook has been named executive vice president and global chief brand officer of McDonald's Corp. He is currently president and CEO of McDonald's…
read nowCaptain D's appoints new CEO
August 23, 2010
Philip Greifeld has been named CEO of Captain D's Seafood Kitchen, effective Sept. 13.
read nowDairy Queen taps Vendor Safe Technologies as provider
August 23, 2010
American Dairy Queen Corp. has selected Vendor Safe Technologies as its preferred provider of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI/DSS) compliance…
read nowDunkin' Donuts alum expands Checkers Drive-Ins
August 23, 2010
Five new Checkers Drive-In Restaurants are planned for Connecticut after an agreement was signed with Kerrim Jivani, a former Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins…
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Arby's reviewing advertising plan
August 22, 2010
Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. has parted ways with Merkley + Partners after six years. The company announced today it is reviewing its national agency of…
read nowBK, McDonald's part of BOA mobile payment testing
August 22, 2010
Bank of America will begin testing mobile payments in New York City in September. The test will measure whether or not a system will allow consumers to pay for…
read nowThe beat goes on at Taco Bell
August 22, 2010
Taco Bell today announced a call to entry for its Feed the Beat program for the fifth year. The program has rewarded more than 265 bands with a free…
read nowAustralians eating up McDonald's growth
August 22, 2010
Due to high demand, McDonald's has opened 50 new restaurants in Australia in the past three years. The number of customers visiting the chain has reached a…
read nowLucerne Foods/Safeway issues Cali-wide recall details
August 22, 2010
In cooperation with the Hillandale Farms' Aug. 20 voluntary recall of eggs due to possible Salmonella Enteriditis contamination, Lucerne Foods is expanding the…
read nowDunkin' Brands creates new IT-focused position
August 19, 2010
Dunkin Brands, parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has named Ken Chaisson as its newly-created vice president of IT, retail technology…
read nowUtah town sued for blocking Subway franchise
August 19, 2010
Town officials in Springdale, Utah refused to grant a fire inspection that would clear the way for a Subway franchise to open, claiming the restaurant would…
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Quail Digital launches flexible headset system
August 19, 2010
Quail Digital has introduced the Q-Pro Series 5 headset, a drive-thru system that does not require a belt pack or cabling. The wireless set includes integral…
read nowPopeye's taps BrandIndex to gauge consumer perception
August 18, 2010
Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen has signed an agreement with BrandIndex, the daily consumer perception service of international market research firm YouGov.
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