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Ill. McDonald's part of hepatitis A investigation
July 20, 2009
A McDonald's restaurant in Milan, Ill., is part of an investigation into reporting failures connected to a Hepatitis A diagnosis of one of its employees. …
read nowNPD report: U.S. restaurant traffic decline steepest in 28 years
July 19, 2009
CHICAGO — Restaurant traffic, still feeling the impact of rising unemployment and thrifty consumers, declined during the spring quarter ended May 2009…
read nowJack in the Box Inc. names top franchisees
July 19, 2009
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box Inc. recognized the achievements of several franchise operators during the company's annual franchisee conference, which was held…
read nowMcDonald's continues Happy Meal birthday celebration
July 19, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS — McDonald's recently unveiled the Top 10 "Happiest Cities for Families" and the return of the Ty Teenie Beanie Babies plush toys as the chain…
read nowBojangles' names restaurant veteran as VP of operations
July 19, 2009
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bojangles' Restaurants Inc. has named Kenny Avery as its vice president of company operations. Avery, who joined Bojangles' in November…
read nowBurger King EMEA names new president
July 16, 2009
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has announced the appointment of Kevin Higgins as president of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, based in the…
read nowKrystal to launch first QSR branded energy drink
July 16, 2009
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Krystal Co. will launch the new Krystal Blitz energy drink in all Krystal restaurants systemwide Monday, the company has announced. …
read nowUK ad watchdog finds KFC 'fresh' ad misled viewers
July 16, 2009
The Herald (Glasgow, Scotland): KFC advertising in the United Kingdom has been criticized by an advertising oversite group in regard to misleading advertising…
read nowNRA names educational foundation director
July 16, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has named Barbara Sido as its executive director, the organization has…
read nowBurger King to open first company-owned store in Singapore
July 16, 2009
Channel News Asia: Burger King is set to open its first ever company-owned concept store in Singapore next week with plans to open another three to five within…
read nowCIT bankruptcy would affect restaurant operators
July 16, 2009
Reuters: Lender CIT Group Inc. warned earlier this week that government bailout talks had ended, a move that could set the stage for bankruptcy. The potential…
read nowTaco John's launches integrated social media, e-mail campaign
July 16, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS — Taco John's has launched an interactive campaign aimed at taking its e-mail-based fan club messages viral through text messaging, Facebook…
read nowDunkin Donuts adds Frozen Cappuccino to beverage lineup
July 15, 2009
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts has introduced its new Frozen Cappuccino, the company has announced. The newest addition to the brand's lineup of iced and…
read nowChristina Aguilera new face of Yum! Brands' hunger relief effort
July 15, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Five–time Grammy Award winner Christina Aguilera is now Yum! Brands global spokesperson for World Hunger Relief campaign, the company has…
read nowKFC critics acknowledge grilled chicken's early success
July 15, 2009
Advertising Age: Advertising agencies, marketers and public relations experts have bashed KFC for its Kentucky Grilled Chicken promotion, from it "unthink KFC…
read nowWaBa Grill taps DMX for mobile messaging campaign
July 15, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas — WaBa Grill, a quick-service healthy teriyaki franchise, has partnered exclusively with DMX Inc., to launch its first mobile messaging campaign…
read now10 most dangerous foods to eat while driving revealed
July 15, 2009
CLEVELAND — Insurance.com, an online auto insurance agency, has released its list of Top 10 foods to avoid while driving, the company has announced. Eating…
read nowDel Taco adds taste of orange to drink lineup
July 14, 2009
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — To celebrate summer, Del Taco is bringing back its classic Orange Shake and introducing a new, freshly brewed Orange Iced Tea, the…
read nowYum! leads in restaurant re-franchising, finds Technomic
July 14, 2009
CHICAGO — An updated report from foodservice consultants Technomic found that many top restaurant franchisors reduced corporate ownership of retail units in…
read nowCheckers/Rally's adopts RTIconnect back office solution
July 14, 2009
ATLANTA — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc., parent company of both Checkers and Rally's concepts, has selected RTIconnect software for its back office in its…
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