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Dunkin' Donuts to donate to Mich. Red Cross
January 8, 2008
DETROIT — In honor of January's National Blood Donor Month, Dunkin' Donuts will recognize American Red Cross donors, employees and volunteers in Michigan from…
read nowMcDonald's ranked among Canada's 50 best employers
January 8, 2008
TORONTO — McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd. has been chosen as one of Canada's 50 best employers. The ranking, compiled by Hewitt Associates for The Globe…
read nowFounder's grandson to open newest Chick-fil-A
January 8, 2008
DURHAM, N.C. — Chick-fil-A founder and CEO Truett Cathy and his grandson, John White IV, will open the newest Chick-fil-A restaurant Jan. 10 in Durham, N.C.…
read nowDel Taco opens 500th restaurant
January 8, 2008
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco has opened its 500th restaurant, 45 years after the concept was born, the company has announced. The new company-owned, 24-hour…
read nowDec. same-store sales rise at CKE
January 8, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Blended same-store sales at Hardee's and Carls' Jr. parent CKE Restaurants Inc. rose 1.2 percent for the four weeks ended Dec. 31, 2007…
read nowKrispy Kreme switches to zero grams trans fat
January 7, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has announced that none of its products sold in the United States contain trans fat. "Krispy Kreme's…
read nowBurger King, MasterCard launch sweepstakes
January 7, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. and MasterCard Worldwide have launched a sweepstakes in U.S. Burger King restaurants. Several grand-prize winners will receive a…
read nowMcCafes to take on Starbucks, Dunkin'
January 7, 2008
Boston Herald: As McDonald's plans to open McCafes at about 14,000 U.S. locations, the competition generated may be equally steep for Starbucks and Dunkin…
read nowBaskin-Robbins intros 6 chocolate treats
January 7, 2008
CANTON, Mass. — Baskin-Robbins has introduced six chocolate offerings, including SuperFudge Truffle ice cream, Chocolate Indulgence Cake and Chocolate Covered…
read now76-unit Arby's franchisee selects RTI system
January 7, 2008
ATLANTA — Carisch, Inc., a 76-unit Arby's franchisee headquartered in Wayzata, Minn., has implemented the RTIconnect back-office system by Restaurant…
read nowFriendly's names John Bowie SVP of company operations
January 7, 2008
WILBRAHAM, Mass. — Friendly Ice Cream Corp. has named John Bowie senior vice president for company operations effective Dec. 17, 2007. In this role, Bowie…
read nowSecond co-branded Captain D's, Del Taco opens
January 7, 2008
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sagittarius Brands has opened its second co-branded, combination Captain D's Seafood Kitchen and Del Taco restaurant in Tennessee, this…
read nowCheckers/Rally's renovates value menu
January 6, 2008
TAMPA, Fla. — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc., parent company of Checkers and Rally's concepts, has announced the systemwide launch of its new Double Value…
read nowJack in the Box intros Cherry Chip Bliss Shake
January 6, 2008
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box restaurants have launched the new Cherry Chip Bliss Shake — vanilla ice cream blended with pieces of cherry and chocolaty chips…
read nowReport: McDonald's visits reach record in Britain
January 6, 2008
Agence France-Presse: McDonald's is selling more burgers in Britain than at any time since it opened there 34 years ago, according to The Times. There were…
read nowKrispy Kreme promotes chairman to CEO
January 6, 2008
The Associated Press: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has named chairman James H. Morgan president and chief executive, replacing Daryl G. Brewster, who resigned…
read nowMich. McDonald's, ski areas offer skiing intro
January 3, 2008
CLARKSTON, Mich. — Michigan McDonald's restaurants have teamed up with ski areas across the state to offer Discover Michigan Skiing, an introduction to skiing…
read nowCarl's Jr. to award $60,000 in scholarships
January 3, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. has announced that applications for the 2008 Carl N. and Margaret Karcher Founders' Scholarship are available online via…
read nowQSR chains take look at text ordering
January 3, 2008
USA Today: Quiznos, Dunkin' Donuts and Subway are considering adding text ordering, and McDonald's is testing it in Seoul. While text ordering is popular in…
read nowWendy's 4Q comps down at company stores
January 3, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. has announced preliminary average same-store sales for the fourth quarter of 2007, which ended Dec. 30. Average…
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