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McDonald's manager testifies in hoax trial
September 30, 2007
WAVE 3 TV (Louisville, Ky.): The manager of a McDonald's restaurant in Mount Washington testified she knew about the prank calls that eventually led to the…
read nowTwo 'bomb' Rally's with offensive spray
September 26, 2007
Fox News: A stink bomb sent three employees to the hospital, caused $1,000 in food damage and could result in felony charges for two men who attacked a…
read nowWingStreet sauce wins in Atlanta
September 26, 2007
DALLAS — Wing delivery chain WingStreet, a subsidiary of Yum Brands Inc., won top prize in two categories at the annual Atlanta Wings Festival, held Sept.
read nowWendy's franchisee may be a bidder
September 26, 2007
Nation's Restaurant News: Cedar Enterprises Inc., a 134-unit Wendy's franchisee, has said it is one of the parties that could make a bid for franchisor…
read nowMcDonald's opens defense in strip-search trial
September 25, 2007
The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal: In its defense in a former employee's strip-search lawsuit, McDonald's Corp. presented two employees who refused to…
read nowGood Times retains QSR Consulting Group
September 24, 2007
GOLDEN, Colo. — Good Times Restaurants Inc. has announced it has retained QSR Consulting Group Inc. to continue to assist with menu pricing strategies for the…
read nowMcDonald's trial: Manager considered suicide
September 24, 2007
The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal: The assistant manager who led the strip search of an employee at the Mount Washington, Ky., McDonald's testified that…
read nowMcDonald's surge surprises experts
September 23, 2007
The Associated Press: Not long ago McDonald's sales were decreasing, new products weren't catching on and McDonald's Corp. was under attack by consumer…
read nowMass. Wendy's restaurants auctioned
September 20, 2007
WCVB-TV: Two more Wendy's restaurants in western Massachusetts that closed this summer as a result of the franchisee's financial problems have been sold at…
read nowComplaints hover over Wendy's ad
September 19, 2007
WTOL-TV (Toledo, Ohio): Hamburger chain Wendy's has received complaints about a television ad that shows customers floating along a ceiling after apparently…
read nowCKE 2Q comps up, revenue down
September 19, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Same-store sales increased 2 percent at Carl's Jr. and 2.9 percent at Hardee's company-operated restaurants for the second quarter ended…
read nowFla. labor group organizes BK protest
September 18, 2007
Naples (Fla.) Daily News: The Coalition of Immokalee Workers is organizing a statewide tour with rallies to urge Burger King to increase wages for farmworkers…
read nowBurger King names Julio Ramirez EVP of global operations
September 17, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Holdings Inc. has appointed Julio Ramirez as executive vice president of global operations, effective immediately, the company announced.
read nowWendy's ads wigging out
September 16, 2007
USA Today: Red wigs popularized by a Wendy's television commercial are going local. Last week, 5,000 red, pigtail wigs were sent to local restaurant…
read nowMcDonald's tests RFID ordering in Korea
September 16, 2007
eWeek.com: McDonald's is experimenting with a new ordering system, which implements RFID and customers' cell phones, in South Korea. Customers purchase food…
read nowCKE removes 'flat buns' teacher from ads
September 13, 2007
Blue MauMau: CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of fast-food chains Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, will edit the teacher out of its "flat buns" television ads…
read nowLawyer: McDonald's warned employees of hoax
September 13, 2007
BusinessWeek: A lawyer for McDonald's Corp. said the fast-food company had policies in place and warned employees regarding a series of strip-search hoaxes…
read nowGood Times hires VP of franchise sales and development
September 12, 2007
GOLDEN, Colo. — Good Times Restaurants Inc. has announced the hiring of James A. DeBolt as its new vice president of franchise sales and development effective…
read nowMcDonald's announces dividend increase
September 12, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's board of directors has declared an annual cash dividend of $1.50 per share payable Dec. 3, 2007, to shareholders of record as of…
read nowBurgerville serving all-natural beef hot dogs
September 11, 2007
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Burgerville is featuring a new Country Natural Beef Hot Dog and Burgerville Natural Chips during a nine-week limited-time promotion…
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