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Burger King comps increase
August 23, 2007
MIAMI — Comparable-store sales for Burger King Holdings Inc. rose 3.4 percent for the 2007 fiscal year ended June 30. The company reported worldwide…
read nowCarl's Jr. intros Patty Melt Burger
August 22, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. has introduced a new Patty Melt Burger. The burger will be made like a classic diner-style patty melt, with a charbroiled…
read nowWendy's breakfast expansion continues
August 21, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's has announced it has crossed the 500th-store milestone in the continuing expansion of its new breakfast menu. A number of new…
read nowBig Mac celebrates 40 years
August 21, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corp. has marked 40 years of serving the Big Mac sandwich. Jim "MJ" Delligatti, 89, one of the earliest franchisees of…
read nowComps up at CKE
August 21, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Same-store sales at Carl's Jr. restaurants rose 2.6 percent for the four-week period ended Aug. 13, compared with a same-store sales…
read nowMcDonald's aims for bigger bite of Europe
August 20, 2007
Business.scotsman.com: McDonald's is planning a year of major investment in Europe as part of the company's renewed focus on the continent. The restaurant…
read nowHardee's launches new natural-cut fries
August 19, 2007
ST. LOUIS — Hardee's restaurants around the country are rolling out new Natural Cut French Fries — thicker fries with the potato skin left on. To promote…
read nowOhio, N.Y. to intro McDonald's Angus Third Pounders
August 19, 2007
LOS ANGELES — Southern California McDonald's customers have shown strong support for the new Angus Third Pounders that debuted in that area last March. …
read nowMcDonald's eyeing flavor shots
August 19, 2007
Marketing Daily: McDonald's restaurants in Kansas City and College Station, Texas, are experimenting with flavor shots in addition to bottled drinks such as…
read nowBandmates battle over Wendy's ad
August 16, 2007
E! Online: Violent Femmes bassist Brian Ritchie has filed a federal lawsuit against singer Gordon Gano, accusing Gano of damaging the band's reputation by…
read nowMassachusetts Wendy's owner indicted
August 16, 2007
SouthCoastToday: Robert Burda, who operated 13 Wendy's restaurants in Massachusetts, has been indicted for issuing bad checks and failing to pay employees.
read nowBritish couple swears by McDonald's
August 15, 2007
News.com.au (Australia): An 84-year-old British couple has eaten at McDonald's every day for the past 17 years, spending nearly $50,000 at the burger chain.
read nowWendy's gives Frosty a new twist
August 14, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. is offering its popular dairy dessert, the Frosty, with pieces mixed in of either M&M's or Oreo cookies. Nearly…
read nowJack in the Box intros steak & egg burrito, hash brown sticks
August 13, 2007
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box has added a new Sirloin Steak & Egg Burrito to its menu offering, the company has announced. Jack's new Sirloin Steak &…
read nowMcDonald's Hong Kong operations director involved in bribery probe
August 13, 2007
CNN: Joseph Lau, managing director of McDonald's operations in Hong Kong, has been placed on leave by the company following reports he was arrested in a…
read nowFTC seeks info on advertising to kids
August 12, 2007
Media Daily News: The Federal Trade Commission has subpoenaed documents from 44 food and beverage companies including McDonald's and Burger King, the…
read nowAC explosion kills one at Calcutta McDonald's
August 12, 2007
Hindustan Times: One man was killed and three people were seriously injured when a faulty air-condition unit exploded at a newly-opened McDonald's restaurant…
read nowFugitive hides in Wendy's ceiling
August 9, 2007
The Tennessean: Police from the Nashville suburb of Goodlettsville arrested a man Sunday night after he fell through the ceiling of a Wendy's restaurant.
read nowMan sues McDonald's over cheese reaction
August 8, 2007
The West Virginia Record: A West Virginia man is suing McDonald's for $10 million after an employee put cheese on his sandwich. According to the suit, Jeromy…
read nowNathan's Famous net up 128%
August 7, 2007
WESTBURY, N.Y. — Nathan's Famous Inc. has reported results for the first quarter of its 2008 fiscal year ended June 24, 2007. Total revenue from continuing…
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