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Restaurant industry performance still soft in July
September 1, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association has announced that restaurant industry performance remained sluggish in July, as the association's…
read nowHardee's sells 29 stores in ongoing strategic refranchising
September 1, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. has announced the sale of 29 Hardee's restaurants as part of its ongoing strategic refranchising program that was…
read nowMcDonald's, Hispanic Scholarship Fund offer college workshops
September 1, 2008
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's has announced it is working with the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) for the second consecutive year to conduct a series of…
read nowNexCen announces board member resignation
September 1, 2008
NEW YORK — NexCen Brands Inc. has announced that Jack Rovner has resigned from its board of directors effective Aug. 29, 2008. Rovner was elected director of…
read nowKrispy Kreme announces Q2 conference call
September 1, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. plans to release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2009 on Thursday, Sept. 11…
read nowWendy's adds Double Stack to value menu
August 28, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's has announced the national introduction of a 99-cent Double Stack cheeseburger to its value menu. The company plans to aggressively…
read nowDunkin' franchisees worried about image
August 28, 2008
BELLINGHAM, Mass. — The DD Independent Franchise Owners, which represents the largest association of Dunkin' Donuts franchise owners in the United States, is…
read nowCalif. McDonald's class action denied
August 28, 2008
Los Angeles Times: McDonald's Corp. workers in California can't sue as a group over claims that they were denied pay for work they performed during the time…
read nowSalmonella outbreak likely over
August 28, 2008
Google/Associated Press: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that the salmonella outbreak that sickened more than 1,440 people appears…
read nowFormer Burger King exec to coach others
August 28, 2008
The Economist: Greg Brenneman, who stepped down Aug. 19 as chief executive of Quiznos, is now chairman of CCMP Capital Advisors, a private-equity firm. …
read nowMcDonald's, Burger King boost value messaging
August 28, 2008
Adweek: McDonald's and Burger King are reinforcing their value messages as consumers deal with rising costs. Beginning Sept. 1, McDonald's will debut five new…
read nowMid-Atlantic Expo to feature free educational seminars
August 28, 2008
BALTIMORE — The Mid-Atlantic Food, Beverage and Lodging Expo, to be held Sept. 17-18 at the Baltimore Convention Center, will offer attendees the know how…
read nowMan arrested for stealing Burger King grease bin
August 27, 2008
Naples (Fla.) Daily News: Collier County, Fla., Sheriff's deputies arrested a 46-year-old man after he allegedly stole a large metal container used for…
read nowN.Y.-area McDonald's celebrate decade of reading
August 27, 2008
NEW YORK — In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the New York Tri-State Area McDonald's "Check it Out" Reading Program, a Manhattan McDonald's will hold a…
read nowSubway Card raises money for schools
August 27, 2008
MILFORD, Conn. — The Subway restaurant chain has announced its partnership with schoolPax, a school fundraising program. Through schoolPax, each time…
read nowStudent wins Arby's video ad contest
August 27, 2008
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: A 20-year-old student from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh won an Arby's promotional video contest, earning a year's supply of free…
read nowPro-family values investor blacklists McDonald's
August 27, 2008
OneNewsNow: The president of Timothy Plan, a pro family-values mutual fund company, has announced that the investment firm will exclude McDonald's stock in any…
read nowKFC franchisee plans 10 outlets in Calcutta
August 27, 2008
The Telegraph (Calcutta, India): KFC franchisee Devyani International plans to open at least 10 KFC outlets in the Calcutta, India, over the next three years.
read nowRising commodity, energy costs top concerns
August 26, 2008
CHICAGO — ArrowStream, provider of supply chain management and logistics solutions for the foodservice industry, has announced that commodity and fuel costs…
read nowFla. Wendy's to offer free burger coupons
August 26, 2008
ORLANDO, Fla. — This Labor Day weekend, Wendy's restaurants from Central Florida to Miami will offer customers "Celebrating the American Workforce Giveaway…
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