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Fla. Burger King Whopper Bar in the works
October 6, 2008
The Wall Street Journal: Burger King Holdings Inc. plans to open its first Whopper Bar in Orlando, Fla., in February and open more across the globe. The…
read now2009 U.S. Fast Food report released
October 6, 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2009 U.S. Fast Food Restaurants Industry Report" report to their offering. The…
read nowZagat survey reveals fewer New Yorkers dining out
October 6, 2008
NEW YORK -- Thirty-eight percent of New Yorkers say that one way they are responding to the economic crisis is by eating out less, according to Zagat Survey…
read nowKFC promos world hunger awareness
October 6, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC is drawing attention to world hunger by offering to donate $20,000 to world hunger relief efforts if anyone mentions the issue during…
read nowTim Hortons to open in Tops Friendly Markets stores
October 6, 2008
OAKVILLE, Ontario — Tops Friendly Markets and Tim Hortons have announced an agreement to pair either a Tim Hortons full-service restaurant or a self-serve…
read nowCulver's co-founder passes away
October 5, 2008
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — Ruth Culver, co-founder of the Culver's Restaurants concept, died Oct. 2 at age 84. Recognized as the heart of the franchise, Culver…
read nowKrispy Kreme brings back LTO fall doughnuts
October 5, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has announced its signature pumpkin-shaped doughnut and spiced pumpkin cake doughnut are back in stores in…
read nowCalif. town proposes fast food zoning limits
October 5, 2008
The Modesto Bee: The city of Riverbank, Calif., located about 90 miles east of San Francisco, has drafted zoning law changes to give the city more control over…
read nowAnalysts question Wendy's move to older target group
October 5, 2008
Brandweek: With the sale to Triarc now complete, Wendy's is moving its focus to adult consumers and on its quality products. Analysts say moving away from the…
read nowQSR operators adjust to higher costs
October 5, 2008
The Saginaw News: Restaurants are adapting to the weak economy by reducing portion sizes and raising prices. At Wendy's, for example, the size of value-size…
read nowMcDonald's turns to east Europe
October 5, 2008
Reuters: McDonald's Corp. will speed up its expansion drive in central and eastern Europe to tap into the region's vibrant growth and increasingly affluent…
read nowEVOS promos "Get Smart About Antibiotics Week"
October 2, 2008
TAMPA, Fla. — EVOS restaurants are joining in the Center for Disease Control's "Get Smart About Antibiotics Week" to help educate people on antibiotic…
read nowBurger King foundation kicks off scholarship fundraiser
October 2, 2008
MIAMI — The Have It Your Way Foundation Inc., the charitable arm of the Burger King brand, has announced the launch of its annual fall fundraiser, the largest…
read nowResearch & Markets releases fast food in China report
October 2, 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China's Fast-Food Industry Research Report 2008" report to its offering. The data…
read nowCaptain D's taps Envysion as video provider
October 2, 2008
NASHVILLE , Tenn. — Captain D's has begun rolling out Louisville, Colo.-based Envysion Inc.'s Managed Video as a Service system in its restaurants. …
read nowWhataburger taps new CIO, regional director
October 2, 2008
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Whataburger Restaurants LP has announced it has named Karen Bird as the chain's chief information officer and promoted Rob Rodriguez to…
read nowBlack bear enters, sniffs out Canadian Subway
October 2, 2008
CBC News (British Columbia): Shortly after a Subway restaurant opened in the north coast town of Kitimat, British Columbia, a black bear began sniffing around…
read nowChick-fil-A eliminates artificial trans fats
October 2, 2008
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Chick-fil-A has eliminated artificial trans fat from its menu, with restaurants nationwide to be serving a new trans-fat free…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's Web sites go interactive, 3D
October 1, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have re-launched their Web sites with an updated look, expanded interactivity and new customer loyalty program…
read nowSonic reiterates franchisees' credit availability
October 1, 2008
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sonic Corp. has responded to continual remarks in the media concerning the company's franchisees, who were used to illustrate the problems of a…
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