Burger/Steak/BBQ News
South Koreans protest American beef, McDonald's
June 10, 2008
Forbes: South Koreans are turning their anger over the government's agreement to end restrictions on imports of American beef toward McDonald's, even though…
read nowMaines Paper & Food Service locks in more Burger King work
June 10, 2008
Press & Sun-Bulletin: Maines Paper & Food Service Inc. has announced it has expanded its Burger King account to include foodservice distribution to…
read nowEx-Raven brings Fatburger stands to Maryland
June 10, 2008
The Daily Record: Former Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle Orlando Brown plans to open Maryland's first Fatburger in Columbia in August. Brown plans 10 stores…
read nowThe Big Mac Guy tells all about his 22K burger binge
June 10, 2008
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Don "The Big Mac Guy" Gorske, known for saving empty containers of Big Macs he has eaten, has published an autobiography. His…
read nowJack in the Box will restart serving tomatoes
June 9, 2008
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box restaurants will begin serving tomatoes at most of its restaurants early the week of June 8 following further clarification from…
read nowMarket reacts to McDonald's May same-store sales results
June 9, 2008
Forbes: Shares of fast-food companies mostly rose after McDonald's Corp. reported its global same-store sales grew 7.7 percent. Investors and analysts saw it…
read nowBurger King partners with Pokemon USA for kids meals
June 9, 2008
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Burger King Corp. and Pokemon USA Inc. have announced a promotional partnership that will bring popular characters like Pikachu and Palkia…
read nowMcDonald's announces May sales up
June 8, 2008
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corp. has announced that its global comparable sales increased 7.7 percent in May and 7.0 percent year to date. Systemwide sales…
read nowBurger King forms 'Incredible' promotion partnerships
June 8, 2008
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Burger King Corp. has partnered with Kmart, Universal Pictures and Marvel Entertainment for a marketing promotion supporting the June…
read nowJack in the Box ad campaign receives gold Effie
June 5, 2008
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box Restaurants' "Sirloin vs. Angus" ad campaign, introducing its 100 percent Sirloin Burger last year, has won a gold Effie award in…
read nowMinn. McDonald's sued by applicants
June 5, 2008
Pioneer Press: Two Hispanic men have sued the owner of a McDonald's in downtown St. Paul, Minn., claiming the restaurant's manager told them he wouldn't hire…
read nowMinn. DQ opening causes controversy
June 5, 2008
KAAT ABC 6 News: Some Stillwater, Minn., shop owners and residents are upset about an approved opening of a Dairy Queen franchise in the historic downtown…
read nowWhataburger announces new CFO
June 4, 2008
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Whataburger Restaurants LP has promoted controller Ed Nelson to chief financial officer for the chain's more than 700 restaurants. He…
read nowBurger King executive exercises options
June 4, 2008
CNN Money: Julio A. Ramirez, the executive vice president of global operations for Burger King Holdings Inc., has exercised options for more than 7,000 shares…
read nowSonic to release earnings
June 4, 2008
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sonic Corp., the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, has announced that it will release results for the third quarter ended May 31…
read nowNew York fast food outlets defy calorie count rule
June 2, 2008
All Headline News.com: Many New York City restaurants are refusing to comply with the May 5 mandate for restaurants to print the calorie count of the meals on…
read nowMcD's dollar-menu fixation sparks franchisee revolt
June 2, 2008
Advertising Age.com: McDonald's owner/operators are finding that rising commodity costs, an increase in minimum wage and consumers choosing lower-price items…
read nowMcDonald's switches to certified coffee
June 1, 2008
GreenBiz.com: McDonald's will begin to sell environmentally certified coffee at its Australian and New Zealand locations, the company announced last week. …
read nowFTC approves Wendy's buyout
June 1, 2008
South Florida Business Journal: The Federal Trade Commission has approved Triarc Cos.' planned $2.34 billion acquisition of Dublin, Ohio-based Wendy's…
read nowBurger King extends late-night hours
May 29, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. (BKC) has announced that beginning June 5, U.S. restaurants will be open until 2 a.m. or later, Thursday through Saturday. To…
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