October 28, 2008
Chicago Tribune: McDonald's Corp. is moving toward replacing its hallmark dollar-menu product, the double cheeseburger, with a new burger called the McDouble…
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Animation Magazine: Burger King Corp. is teaming with television network Adult Swim to find a look-alike to portray the hairy Carl character from Aqua Teen…
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SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box has added several items to its menu, including a chicken sandwich, a chicken biscuit and a dessert item, the company announced. …
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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — The Moroch ad agency has selected Myxer's Bullseye hyper-targeting service for use in McDonald's new integrated Web-to-mobile campaign…
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OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's USA has announced it has named Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, a supplier for many of McDonald's breakfast offerings as well as…
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SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box restaurants will return its Teriyaki Bowl to the menu in most of its restaurants in the western United States, the company…
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Chicago Tribune: McDonald's Corp. plans to wait at least another year to sell its premium Angus burger nationwide because of its $4 price, a Stifel Nicolaus…
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Marketing Daily: Sonic Corp. plans to increase its media budget to more than $200 million for the next fiscal year, a 5 percent increase over the past year and…
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Advertising Age: Marketing seems to have entered a new era of attack ads. Dunkin' Donuts vs. Starbucks and Burger King vs. Wendy's are among the growing number…
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SAN DIEGO — For more than a decade, antenna balls bearing the likeness of Jack, the spokesman for Jack in the Box restaurants, have cruised atop car antennas…
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GOLDEN, Colo. — Good Times Restaurants Inc. has opened its newest Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard in the Firestone City Centre, located at Firestone…
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PHILADELPHIA — McDonald's has introduced its new All American Achievers program, which encourages 7th and 8th grade students in Greater Philadelphia to read…
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TAIWAN, China — Burger King Corp. has announced a new partnership and expansion plans in Taiwan. Wholly owned Burger King subsidiary BK Asiapac Pte. Ltd.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — First it was In-N-Out Burger, now bloggers and news sources are reporting that Wendy's, which was founded in 1969, is the target of an email…
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Advertising Age: McDonald's Corp. CEO Jim Skinner took great care during the the company's third quarter earnings call to paint his company as…
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Reuters: Burger King has not experienced credit problems to date, but the company is worried that a prolonged credit crunch could hurt its franchisees…
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OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's USA recently recognized Smithfield Foods Inc., a pork supplier for the McDonald's system, with the first-ever Sustainability Award…
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The Courier Mail (Australia): McDonald's will roll out the largest network of free wireless Internet in Australia, in partnership with Telstra. McDonald's…
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DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is once again offering its Halloween Coupon Program as a fundraiser for the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Consumers may for…
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