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Wendy's comps, Arby's Roastburger boost Q1 results
May 6, 2009
ATLANTA — Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc.'s comparable-store sales are up 1.0 percent at Wendy's North America and down 8.7 percent for Arby's North America for the…
read nowKFC contest looking for mom-themed tattoos
May 6, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — This Mother's Day, KFC will honor those who display their love for their mothers with permanent or temporary mom-themed tattoos in a Mother's…
read nowBoston area Cold Stones to give mothers free ice cream
May 6, 2009
BOSTON — Cold Stone Creamery stores in and around Boston and New Hampshire are showing Mothers that they are appreciated for their commitment to family and…
read nowYoshinoya opens four So Cal locations
May 6, 2009
TORRANCE, Calif. — Yoshinoya has announced the opening of four new restaurant locations in Southern California. The new locations are in the Los Angeles…
read nowNexCen Brands expands R&D with new facility
May 6, 2009
NEW YORK — NexCen Brands Inc. has opened a new state-of-the-art research and development facility for its quick-service restaurant businesses, the company has…
read nowBojangles' honors its top performing stores
May 6, 2009
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bojangles' Restaurants Inc. recently recognized its top performers at its annual Leadership Conference at the Kanuga Conference Center in…
read nowBurger King walks raise funds for charity
May 6, 2009
MIAMI — Burger King kicked-off its 2009 BKC Global Convention in Las Vegas with a BK Positive Steps fundraising walk for the Have It Your Way Foundation, the…
read nowNRA Show to reveal latest equipment, technology
May 6, 2009
CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show will feature the most up-to-date and innovative equipment and technology designed to…
read nowModel Tori Praver spices up Arby's Roastburger ads
May 5, 2009
ATLANTA — Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has teamed up with Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Tori Praver in a new TV ad for its Bacon Cheddar Roastburger. The…
read nowA&W qualifies for SBA Registry to streamline franchisee credit
May 5, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A&W Restaurants Inc., which is celebrating its 90th anniversary by introducing a new state-of-the-art drive-in concept, has been approved…
read nowReports outline restaurant traffic decline, potential failure
May 5, 2009
CHICAGO & NEW YORK — Rising unemployment, low consumer confidence and severe weather conditions kept consumers from visiting restaurants this past winter…
read nowOprah gives boost to KFC grilled chicken giveaway
May 5, 2009
KFC continues to find ways to give away its new Kentucky Grilled Chicken. Following its successful UNFry Day giveaway on April 27, in which the chain gave out…
read nowIn-N-Out Burger named Food Network top choice for Calif.
May 5, 2009
Food Network: Food Network Magazine has compiled a listing of the burger that absolutely must be tried from every state. The Double-Double at Western brand…
read nowN.Y. Dunkin' Donuts cut latte prices
May 5, 2009
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts has announced that all participating shops in the New York Tri-State area will roll back prices for its entire line of latte…
read nowSubway adds nearly 500 stores in Q1 2009
May 5, 2009
MILFORD, Conn. — During the first quarter of this year (January 1 to March 31), the Subway restaurant chain opened 484 new locations spanning 42 countries, 3…
read nowA&W to hold 90th birthday bash
May 4, 2009
LODI, Calif. — A&W Restaurants will mark the milestone of its 90th anniversary as America's Original Drive-In Restaurant with a celebration for 5,00…
read nowEl Pollo Loco steps up chicken war with KFC
May 4, 2009
COSTA MESA, Calif. — More than a week ago, El Pollo Loco challenged KFC to the Taste the Fire taste test following the chain's debut of its Kentucky Grilled…
read nowArby's promos new FruiTeas with giveaway
May 4, 2009
Arby's is promoting its new fruit flavored iced teas May 6 with a free giveaway. Arby's Extras e-mail club members have received advanced notice of…
read nowWhite Castle holds contest for National Hamburger Month
May 4, 2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In celebration of National Hamburger Month, White Castle is inviting customers to submit their ultimate Crave story in the ninth annual…
read nowWendy's franchise goes digital with WAND Corp. solution
May 4, 2009
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — WAND Corp. has announced the installation of a fully digital restaurant solution at the McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. The…
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