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Book to give in-depth look at In-N-Out Burger
January 22, 2009
Forth Worth (Tex.) Star-Telegram: BusinessWeek writer Stacy Perman has written a book that looks behind the In-N-Out Burger chain, exploring everything from…
read nowDel Taco to re-enter South Carolina
January 22, 2009
The Upstate Journal (Spartanburg, S.C.): Franchisees John Webber and Rusty Acker are reintroducing Del Taco to South Carolina with the opening of their first…
read nowTechnomic revises 2009 foodservice growth expectations
January 22, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Citing further contraction in the economy, a continuing slowdown in consumer spending and accelerating job losses, foodservice…
read nowBurger King announces Tony Stewart sponsorship
January 21, 2009
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Tony Stewart and Stewart-Haas Racing for two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races, the…
read nowRita's Italian Ice adds "Light Line" menu
January 21, 2009
TREVOSE — Rita's Italian Ice has debuted its new "Light Line" menu, a comprehensive offering of healthier frozen treat options, the company has announced.
read nowMashable examines top 40 brands on Twitter
January 21, 2009
Advertising Age: Technology news blog site Mashable has compiled the 40 best brand accounts on Twitter and the people behind them. The identities of the…
read nowFla. Taco Bell promo draws bigger crowds than expected
January 21, 2009
Highlands Today: A handful of Central Fla., Taco Bell franchisees found that selling 20-cent tacos for a Customer Appreciation Day drew more crowds than they…
read nowNeb. Subway robbed by would-be job applicant
January 21, 2009
Action 3 News (Omaha, Neb.): Omaha, Neb., police are looking for a man who began filling out a job application at a Subway and then pulled out a knife and…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's upgrade training centers, programs
January 20, 2009
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. is instituting Star Academy management-training centers for its Carl's Jr. and Hardee's restaurant chains, the…
read nowBurger King marketing is rebranding genius
January 20, 2009
Brandweek: Burger King has had a marketing turnaround since Russ Klein signed on as chief marketing officer in 2003, and hired Crispin Porter + Bogusky in…
read nowNew chicken concept takes aim at Chick-fil-A
January 20, 2009
The Charlotte Observer: A Charlotte, N.C.-area restaurant group has opened a chicken sandwich fast food restaurant with the goal of building a chain to compete…
read nowResearch and Markets offers U.S. fast food trend report
January 20, 2009
DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2009 Trendology: U.S. Fast Food Restaurants" report to its offerings. The 200…
read nowAsk the Experts: How is biometrics growing as a feature for POS systems?
January 20, 2009
Buddy punching and improper use of manager override codes and key cards can be a problem for quick-service operators. Biometric log-in solutions, such as…
read nowFresh Ideas to focus on local store marketing
January 20, 2009
NEW ORLEANS -- A 15-year industry veteran with experience in both restaurants and hospitality has formed Fresh Ideas Marketing Group Inc, a specialized…
read nowSurvey finds diners still spending, but less
January 20, 2009
Business First of Louisville: A survey by Norcross, Ga.-based hospitality research firm A Closer Look has found that Americans are still heading to restaurants…
read nowDel Taco launches new breakfast bowl
January 19, 2009
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco has inaugurated an addition to its breakfast menu with a new Del Breakfast Bowl, launching it on the same day the new president…
read nowSandwich brands in price battle
January 19, 2009
DMNews: Quick-service restaurant brands are fighting for consumer attention in the weakened economy. Quiznos, Wendy's and Domino's Pizza have all recently…
read nowTechnomic: Diners' entree choices shaped by economy
January 19, 2009
CHICAGO -- Foodservice consultants Technomic has found that the weak economy hasn't just reduced restaurant traffic, it has influenced diners' choices in…
read nowGreat American Cookies goes raspberry for Valentine's Day
January 18, 2009
ATLANTA — Great American Cookies has introduced a raspberry chocolate-chip cookie just in time for Valentine's Day, the company has announced. The new cookie…
read nowNRA Show 2009 outlines educational offerings
January 18, 2009
CHICAGO — The 2009 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, held May 16-19, 2009, at McCormick Place in Chicago, will feature more than 6…
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