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Text messages reveal Wendy's robbery suspects
February 16, 2009
Daily Press (Va.): A former Hampton, Va., Wendy's employee has been arrested for her alleged involvement in a robbery of the store last month in which three…
read nowE-mail scam claims to be McDonald's survey
February 16, 2009
WLBT3: An e-mail scam claiming to be a customer survey about McDonald's is making its rounds. The e-mail offers to add $80 to a participant's bank account for…
read nowHardee's franchisee sets high goal for MDA fundraising
February 16, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — Hardee's franchisee Boddie-Noell Enterprises' locations have set a goal to raise more than $300,000 in 2009 for the Muscular Dystrophy…
read nowPETA again targets McDonald's for slaughter methods
February 15, 2009
Chicago Tribune: Nine years after calling a truce with McDonald's Corp., People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says it is going on a new offensive…
read nowLouisville, Ky., White Castle to host wedding
February 12, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville, Ky., White Castle restaurant featured in a radio station contest will host the wedding of winners Rosemary Coones, 23, and…
read nowCKE to present at 2009 O.C. Growth Conference
February 12, 2009
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, will be participating in the Roth Capital Partners 21st Annual O.C.
read nowStudy: Burgers but not chicken gaining with affluent
February 12, 2009
Marketing Daily: Newly released Experian Simmons data has found that affluent consumers increased their visits to fast-food burger restaurants and cut back on…
read nowMcDonald's prepares for 2010 Olympic Winter Games sponsorship
February 11, 2009
OAK BROOK, Ill. — As a Worldwide Partner of the Olympic Movement, McDonald's is preparing to once again feed the athletes at the 2010 Olympic Games. With just…
read nowQSR sales weaken in China, U.S. brands still plan for growth
February 11, 2009
Los Angeles Times: International sales have boosted U.S. quick-service brands for several years, but the down economy in China is hurting sales. Chinese…
read nowFla. McDonald's employee spotlight brings job prospects
February 11, 2009
The Tampa Bay Tribune: A Florida McDonald's employee who got President Barack Obama's attention at a town hall meeting in Fort Myers says he received several…
read nowHardee's donates to UNC cancer center
February 11, 2009
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Hardee's donated $14,500 to the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at the UNC men's basketball game in…
read nowWhite Castle to offer Valentine's dinner by candlelight
February 10, 2009
ST. PAUL, Minn. — White Castle restaurants in Minneapolis-St. Paul — as well as New Jersey, New York, St. Louis and Louisville, Ky. — will offer reserved…
read nowMan arrested after 911 call for Burger King complaint
February 10, 2009
WPTV: A customer displeased with service at a Boynton Beach, Fla., Burger King called 911 to complain about the store not having lemonade and about the poor…
read nowWhataburger to hold employee 'burger Olympics'
February 10, 2009
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Sixteen restaurants in Arizona, Georgia and Texas have emerged as finalists in Whataburger's own WhataGames. The 58-year-old Texas…
read nowJack in the Box announces Q1 earnings call
February 10, 2009
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box Inc. has announced that the company will release its first quarter operating results after market close Feb. 17. The company will…
read nowBurger King to hold Analyst and Investor Day
February 9, 2009
MIAMI — Burger King Holdings Inc. will hold its 2009 Analyst and Investor Day on Feb. 26. The event will begin at 10 a.m. Eastern time and conclude at…
read nowCarl's Jr. opens 'green' flagship restaurant
February 9, 2009
CARPINTERIA, Calif. -- Carl's Jr. has announced the opening of its new flagship restaurant in Carpinteria, Calif. Located two miles from the corporate…
read nowMcDonald's reports strong January global comps
February 8, 2009
OAK BROOK, Ill. — Global comparable sales for McDonald's Corp. increased 7.1 percent in January, the company has announced. Systemwide sales for McDonald's…
read nowBreakfast a profitable daypart
February 8, 2009
Bloomberg: Across the restaurant industry, breakfast sales have grown faster than other segments in the past five years, according to data from…
read nowBurger King marks 20 quarters of positive comps
February 4, 2009
MIAMI — Comparable-store sales at Burger King restaurants in the United States and Canada grew 1.9 percent for the company's second quarter ended Dec. 31 and…
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