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Study debunks comfort-food and stress theory
October 8, 2009
Nostalgia-inspired and comfort foods are among some of the hottest trends based on the commonly held belief that consumers turn to such foods in times of…
read nowDairy Queen opens 200th location in China, plans 500 more
October 8, 2009
Dairy Queen has reached a milestone in China, having opened its 200th location in the country. The store is located in Xi'an, the capital city of Shaanxi…
read nowTCBY opens store giveaway contest to video submissions
October 8, 2009
TCBY, The Country's Best Yogurt, has officially begun collecting entries for This Could Be Yours, The Great TCBY Store Giveaway, a contest created to spur…
read nowWendy's launches 'Real' ad campaign, new burger
October 8, 2009
Wendy's has launched its latest ad campaign with the tagline "You know when it's real," the first effort of its new creative agency Kaplan Thaler. The…
read nowArby's franchise switches to healthier cooking oil
October 8, 2009
While many restaurant chains, including Arby's, have made the switch to trans fat-free cooking oils, one local Richmond, Va.-based Arby's franchise is taking…
read nowTaco Bueno raises record amount in Great American Dine Out
October 8, 2009
Taco Bueno recently wrapped up its participation in the Great American Dine Out, an annual program that brings together thousands of restaurants and millions…
read nowStarbucks sues new Dunkin' exec
October 7, 2009
Starbucks Corp. is suing its former divisional senior vice president Paul Twohig for taking a job with Dunkin' Donuts, according to a story by Bloomberg News.
read nowBurger industry posts solid gains in 2009
October 7, 2009
Domestic sales for the limited-service hamburger industry grew by a healthy 4.1 percent in 2008 to $64 billion, outperforming the total limited-service…
read nowBeautiful Brands launches QSR donut franchise
October 7, 2009
Beautiful Brands International (BBI) has announced the opening of the first store in its latest franchise brand, Dixie Cream Donut Co. The first location is in…
read nowDunkin' Donuts continues growth in China
October 7, 2009
As part of its greater China expansion strategy, Dunkin' Donuts recently opened its first two shops in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. The first shop is located…
read nowBlimpie Subs intros dinner deals
October 7, 2009
Blimpie America's Sub Shop has introduced a new dinner-time tiered menu to offer customers more affordable prices. Blimpie locations nationwide now feature new…
read nowQSR franchisees feeling pinched
October 7, 2009
Quick-service restaurant brands are trying a variety of tactics to drive traffic as the industry struggles to lure consumers into their stores. Franchisees…
read nowYum! predicts tough Q4 for U.S. outlets
October 7, 2009
Yum! Brands chief financial officer Rick Carucci told investors and analysts in the company's earnings call yesterday that the company expects the fourth…
read nowDunkin' Brands names new executives at both chains
October 6, 2009
Dunkin' Brands has announced new executive hires at its Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins chains. Dunkin' Donuts has named former Starbucks division senior…
read nowBurger King expands redesign efforts globally
October 6, 2009
Burger King Corp. continues to grow the number of stores undergoing its 20/20 design transformation with the recent grand reopening of the Schiphol Airport…
read nowGold Star Chili adds LTO $5.99 burrito combos
October 6, 2009
Gold Star Chili continues to stay focused on new ways to deliver great food and real value by adding $5.99 Burrito Combos to its menu offerings. Gold Star…
read nowStudy: NYC menu labeling not leading to healthier food choices
October 6, 2009
Recent studies into the impact of a moratorium on fast food stores and menu labeling may be indications that legislative attempts to curb obesity through those…
read nowCoca-Cola testing flexible tea brewer
October 6, 2009
Coca-Cola Co. continues to develop innovative products for restaurateurs, starting with the field test of its self-service 100-plus flavor Freestyle soft drink…
read nowGrowth in China boosts Yum!'s Q3 2009 income
October 6, 2009
Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, has reported that its growth for the third quarter ended Sept. 5 was driven by new stores in…
read nowTruitt Bros. earns additional Food Alliance certification
October 5, 2009
Truitt Bros. Inc., a shelf-stable, custom food manufacturer, has announced that it has received third-party certification for its Oregon-based Special Products…
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