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McDonald's to sell more restaurants to franchisees
November 13, 2007
Reuters: McDonald's Corp. will sell up to 21 percent — or 1,000 to 1,500 — of its company-owned restaurants to franchisees over the next three years. The…
read nowHardee's returns Philly Cheesesteak Thickburger
November 12, 2007
ST. LOUIS — Hardee's has returned the Philly Cheesesteak Thickburger to its menu. "The Philly Cheesesteak Thickburger was a favorite among young hungry guys…
read nowHong Kong McDonald's official charged in bribery case
November 12, 2007
The Canadian Press: The managing director of McDonald's Hong Kong operations has been charged with taking bribes from a food supplier. Lau Si-sing allegedly…
read nowMcDonald's global comps rise 6.9% in Oct.
November 7, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — Global comparable-store sales for McDonald's Corp. restaurants rose 6.9 percent in October, the company announced. Systemwide sales for…
read nowPhillip Rudolph joins Jack in the Box
November 5, 2007
SAN DIEGO — Phillip H. Rudolph has joined Jack in the Box Inc. as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, the company has announced. …
read nowBK names president of Latin America region
November 5, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has announced the appointment of Armando Jacomino as president of the Latin America region. Jacomino will continue the company's…
read nowBK posts strong 1Q comps, revenues
November 4, 2007
MIAMI — Worldwide comparable sales at Burger King Holdings Inc. were up 5.9 percent in the first quarter of 2008, marking the 15th consecutive quarter of…
read nowMcDonald's celebrates Nat'l Family Literacy Day
October 31, 2007
LOS ANGELES — Southern California McDonald's restaurants joined forces with the National Center for Family Literacy to celebrate National Family Literacy Day…
read nowCarl's Jr. brings back Portobello burger
October 31, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — The Portobello Mushroom Six Dollar Burger has returned to the Carl's Jr. menu. During its initial appearance in 2005 on the Carl's…
read nowBack Yard Burgers expects to close merger
October 30, 2007
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Back Yard Burgers Inc. has announced that it expects the merger transaction with BBAC LLC and BBAC Merger Sub Inc. to close Nov. 5, 2007…
read nowWendy's comps up slightly
October 30, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — Average same-store sales at Wendy's International Inc.'s U.S. company-operated restaurants increased 0.2 percent for the quarter, compared to…
read nowBurger King launches Homestyle Melts
October 28, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has announced the launch of new Homestyle Melts, available for a limited time. The burger chain has introduced its…
read nowMcDonald's rolls out specialty coffees
October 28, 2007
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — McDonald's restaurants in the United States are offering customers new McCafe Specialty Coffees – and for a limited time, customers can…
read nowEating champ smashes Krystal record
October 28, 2007
Fox News: A competitive eater took home $10,000 by eating 103 Krystal hamburgers in eight minutes. Joey Chestnut of San Diego broke the previous record of 9…
read nowMcDonald's offers free meals to emergency personnel
October 25, 2007
SAN DIEGO — McDonald's restaurants in Southern California are offering a free extra value meal to emergency workers through Nov. 1 and free Wi-Fi Internet…
read nowMcDonald's crew teams with Philadelphia 76ers
October 23, 2007
UPPER DARBY, Pa. — On Oct. 29 from about 2:30-3:30 p.m., Philadelphia 76ers basketball players Andre Iguodala, Louis Amundson, Samuel Dalembert, Rodney…
read nowBurgerville launches systemwide composting and recycling program
October 22, 2007
VANCOUVER, Wash. — The Holland Inc. has announced that its Burgerville chain of quick-service restaurants will expand its pilot composting and recycling…
read nowBurger King foundation receives $4.5 million grant
October 21, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. announced that its Have It Your Way Foundation has accepted a $4.5 million grant from the Burger King McLamore Foundation, designated…
read nowWendy's tests Frosty milkshakes
October 18, 2007
OhioNewsNow.com: Wendy's International Inc. is testing vanilla, strawberry and chocolate milkshakes in three stores in Columbus, Ohio, where the company's…
read nowMcDonald's net up nearly 30 percent
October 18, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — Global comparable-store sales at McDonald's Corp. rose 5.9 percent in September and 6.9 percent in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2007…
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