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CKE sets $50MM stock repurchase limit
July 23, 2006
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. said it is expanding its program for repurchasing shares of the company's outstanding stock. The company's board…
read nowWhite Castle creates Hidden Valley Ranch and Tabasco Flavored Chicken Rings
July 20, 2006
COLUMBUS, Ohio — White Castle has joined with Hidden Valley Ranch and Tabasco to add two new flavors to their original Chicken Rings, available from July 2…
read nowDairy Queen Franchisee selects Intura Vision POS
July 20, 2006
ARLINGTON, Texas — Intura Solutions LP, a supplier of point-of-sale (POS) and management software for quick-service and delivery restaurant concepts…
read nowLayoffs begin at Wendy's corporate
July 18, 2006
Columbus Post-Dispatch: Employees at Wendy's International Inc.'s corporate offices began receiving pink slips on July 18 as the company followed through on…
read nowCarl's Jr. and Hardee's create new interactive marketing campaign
July 18, 2006
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Hardee's and Carl's Jr. have created an online portal to attract burger eaters. Titled "Burger Slayer," the campaign, live online and…
read nowHardee's launches sequel to popular 'Cow Shake' ad
July 17, 2006
ST. LOUIS — Hardee's has created a television spot sequel that capitalizes on last year's successful milk shake ad campaign. "Cow Shake Off" supports the…
read nowLegislator to honor White Castle's 85th birthday
July 17, 2006
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Rep. Larry Flowers will make an appearance at the White Castle home office July 20 to deliver a commendation from the Ohio House of…
read nowMcDonald's comps solid for 2Q
July 17, 2006
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's chief executive officer Jim Skinner credited the chain's worldwide marketing efforts for strong second-quarter sales. The…
read nowMcDonald's regroups Bulgaria's developmental licensee structure
July 16, 2006
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corporation announced that McDonald's Bulgaria has transferred to a Developmental Licensee (DL) structure. The DL structure is a…
read nowA&W kicks off summer-long promotion of free ice cream
July 13, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On July 16, National Ice Cream Day, A&W Restaurants will kick off its summer-long "Float Your Papa Combo for Free." According to a…
read nowWoman sues Wendy's for hot chili
July 13, 2006
A Chicago-area woman has filed suit against Wendy's, claiming she was burned by the restaurant's hot chili. The woman claims Wendy's did not properly…
read nowFranchisees sue Dairy Queen
July 13, 2006
Minneapolis Biz Journal: Dairy Queen franchisees are suing International Dairy Queen. The plaintiffs claim the parent company is trying to force its owner …
read nowCheckers/Rally's sends 40,000 care packages to U.S. troops
July 11, 2006
TAMPA, Fla. — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has helped to send more than 40,000 care packages to U.S. troops deployed overseas through Operation…
read nowWendy's creates menu item for OSU fans
July 10, 2006
Associated Press: Wendy's is trying to attract Ohio State fans with a new menu item. The nation's third-largest burger chain plans to add the Brutus Buckeye…
read nowBurger King forks over $10MM to make movie
July 10, 2006
cinematical.com: Burger King is working with the advertisement firm Crispin Porter & Bogusky to create a movie centered on its mascot. Currently, there is…
read nowMcDonald's renews FIFA World Cup sponsorship through 2014
July 9, 2006
BERLIN — McDonald's announced its sponsorship renewal as FIFA World Cup Sponsor with FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association), the world…
read nowMcDonald's opens gym for kids
July 9, 2006
LOS ANGELES — A Whittier, Calif.-based McDonald's restaurant opened its doors to the world's second McDonald's R Gym, a dedicated in-restaurant play area that…
read nowWendy's introduces Vanilla Frosty
July 4, 2006
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is rolling out a Vanilla Frosty for the first time, beginning in August. According to a news release, the dairy dessert will be…
read nowCKE Restaurants live by the fat
July 4, 2006
Associated Press: While McDonald's fights obesity claims, Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have introduced not-so healthy burgers. "I think the health craze is…
read nowFuture Burger King headquarters demolished
June 28, 2006
Miami Herald: Burger King's new headquarters building was damaged heavily when a storm gust knocked a construction crane into the unfinished structure. Nobody…
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