Burger/Steak/BBQ News
Feb. comps up at Hardee's, Carl's Jr.
March 3, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Period one same-store sales for the four weeks ended Feb. 25, 2008, for increased 1.4 percent for Carl's Jr. and and 1.6 for Hardee's…
read nowWendy's reduces trans fats
March 2, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's recently announced that its 6,300 U.S. and Canadian restaurants are scheduled to switch to non-hydrogenated cooking oil for its french…
read nowBurger King unveils menu additions
February 27, 2008
Forbes: Burger King has announced it plans to start selling several new items in 2008, including the Angry Bacon and Cheese Whopper with spicy, crispy onions…
read nowBurger King to open 50 Malaysian outlets
February 24, 2008
Franchise International: Burger King is set to open 50 outlets in Malaysia through franchisee Cosmo Restaurants Sdn Bhd. These restaurants are due to be…
read nowBK franchisee sells 59 units to Equicorp Partners
February 24, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. franchisee Bryan Applefield, based in Dothan Ala., has sold his network of 59 Burger King restaurants to Equicorp Partners. The…
read nowWendy's to roll out new burger, wraps
February 21, 2008
Reuters: Wendy's International Inc. aims to roll out inexpensive sandwich wraps and a new hamburger to increase sales as the U.S. economy weakens, CEO Kerrii…
read nowCulver's plans ‘Day of Giving'
February 21, 2008
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — In conjunction with National Red Cross Month, more than 370 Culver's restaurants in 16 states are donating 10 percent of sales March …
read nowCarl's Jr. returns chili cheese burgers and fries
February 21, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. has brought back Chili Cheese Burgers and Chili Cheese Fries to its menu. The burgers feature a charbroiled beef patty, beef…
read nowJack in the Box marks 18 quarters of comp growth
February 19, 2008
SAN DIEGO — Same-store sales at Jack in the Box company restaurants increased 1.5 percent in the first quarter ended Jan. 30, compared with a year-ago increase…
read nowMcDonald's, CEO lauded for recent turnaround
February 18, 2008
Chicago Sun-Times: The Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Chicago will honor McDonald's on Feb. 19, giving it the Outstanding Corporate Growth Award for…
read nowKrystal profits jump 10% in '07
February 18, 2008
Chattanooga (Tenn.) Times Free Press: Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Krystal Co. had a record year for revenue and profits in 2007, officials said. The 75-year old…
read nowFit for a king: World's largest White Castle opens in Ky.
February 18, 2008
Louisville, Ky. — Like the lowering of a drawbridge, the scissors snapped down on the blue, orange and white ribbons Feb. 15, ushering in the crowd of media…
read nowThree couples marry at Ohio White Castle
February 14, 2008
The Associated Press: Three couples married Feb. 14 at a White Castle restaurant in Columbus Ohio. The ceremony involved a flower girl who threw salt and…
read nowMonster Jam rolls into Burger King
February 13, 2008
NEW YORK — 4Kids Entertainment Inc. has established a global promotional partnership with Burger King Corp. for Monster Jam, the largest touring monster truck…
read nowCoach Pitino signs Rally's endorsement deal
February 12, 2008
(Louisville, Ky.) Business First: The Rally's restaurant franchise for the Louisville, Ky., area has signed an endorsement agreement with University of…
read nowWhite Castle offers candlelight Valentine dinner
February 10, 2008
COLUMBUS, Ohio — White Castle restaurants in several cities will offer reserved candlelight dining from 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 14. Tables will be adorned with…
read nowCheckers Drive-In shuffles management team
February 6, 2008
TAMPA, Fla. — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has announced the reorganization of its executive management team.
read nowWendy's 2007, Q4 comps weak
February 3, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Annual same-store sales at wendy's International Inc.'s U.S. franchise restaurants increased 1.4 percent for the year ended Dec. 30, 2007…
read nowIn-N-Out, Jack in the Box boycott slaughterhouse after abuse claims
February 3, 2008
LAist: Irvine, Calif.-based In-N-Out Burger decided to stop buying beef from a Chino slaughterhouse after the U.S. Humane Society released a video of abused…
read nowFormer Ga. Krystal workers file strip-search suit
February 3, 2008
The Associated Press: Four former employees of a northern Georgia Krystal restaurant who are black said they were unfairly strip-searched by white managers and…
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