Burger/Steak/BBQ News
Carl's Jr. comps flat in Q1
May 29, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Same-store sales at CKE Restaurants Inc.'s Hardees brand rose 0.6 percent for the four-week period ended May 21, the company announced.
read nowBerlin rebels fight to keep McDonald's out
May 28, 2007
Guardian Unlimited: Berlin's rebellious Kreuzberg district is fighting to remain one of the last McDonald's-free zones in Europe, having rediscovered its…
read nowCarl's Jr. in beef with Jack in the Box over ad
May 28, 2007
MSNBC: CKE Restaurants Inc., the parent company of the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's fast food chains, is suing Jack In The Box Inc. over television ads the company…
read nowKentucky, Tennessee McDonald's to add DVDs
May 28, 2007
Bowling Green Daily News (Kentucky): Fast-food giant McDonald's is partnering with a leading renter of DVDs through automated kiosks. About 80 kiosks are in…
read nowTomato growers reject McDonald's pay deal
May 24, 2007
Chicago Tribune: The largest group of Florida tomato growers has rejected a deal between McDonald's Corp. and an advocacy group that would increase pay for…
read nowWendy's roll out new ad campaign on 'Idol'
May 23, 2007
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Wendy's International Inc. rolled out a new campaign on the season finale of "American Idol" Wednesday night. The campaign…
read nowCarl's Jr. intros Teriyaki Burger, OrangeSicle ice cream shakes & malts
May 23, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. has announced its newest menu additions: the Teriyaki Burger and OrangeSicle Hand-Scooped Ice Cream Shake & Malts . …
read nowMcDonald's banking on breakfast in China
May 22, 2007
Reuters: McDonald's Corp. is looking at breakfast as a long-term strategy to boost profits from its China operations. McDonald's breakfast sales doubled in…
read nowYum Brands extends deal with farmworkers
May 20, 2007
Kentucky.com: Taco Bell owner Yum Brands Inc. has expanded its tomato deal with a Florida farmworker group to cover all of its restaurant chains, including…
read nowWendy's hops on premium coffee bandwagon
May 17, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio —Wendy's International Inc. has partnered with Cincinnati-based Proctor & Gamble to offer a proprietary blend of Folgers Gourmet Selections…
read nowSonic tops list of cleanest restrooms
May 17, 2007
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: According to Corporate Research International, Sonic tops the list of fast food eateries with the cleanest restrooms. Rounding out…
read now94-year-old McDonald's employee still on the job
May 16, 2007
Pantagraph (Bloomington, Ill.): Litta Ballow still enjoys working. The 94-year-old Illinois woman has worked at a Bloomington McDonald's for the past 1…
read nowWendy's recognized for top customer service
May 16, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. took the top spot for customer satisfaction in the "limited service restaurants" category in this year's American…
read nowBurger King sued over trans fats
May 16, 2007
Reuters: A nutrition advocacy group sued Burger King Holdings Inc. on Wednesday over the hamburger chain's use of frying oil that contains trans fats. In court…
read nowMarijuana found in McDonald's happy meal
May 16, 2007
Yahoo News: A Chicago couple has plans to sue an area McDonald's after their 8-year-old daughter was given a Happy Meal with marijuana in it. The bag of…
read nowJack in the Box Inc. announces 2Q results
May 15, 2007
SAN DIEGO — Same-store sales at Jack in the Box Inc. company restaurants increased 6.4 percent in the second quarter. Year to date, same-store sales are up 5.…
read nowMcDonald's restaurants, AT&T partner
May 15, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill., — AT&T Inc. and Avaya Inc. May 15 announced a multiyear initiative with McDonald's Corporation for an Internet Protocol (IP) telephony…
read nowNew McDonald's honors Big Mac inventor
May 14, 2007
Philadelphia Inquirer: A new McDonald's restaurant near Pittsburgh will pay tribute to the man who made food history 40 years ago when he invented the Big…
read nowWendy's board committee hires advisors
May 14, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — A special committee of the board of Wendy's International Inc., which is exploring a possible sale of the company, has hired investment firm…
read nowHardee's launches new Thickburger
May 14, 2007
ST. LOUIS — In a nod to burger-joint menus of the 1950's and 60's, Hardee's restaurants are introducing a new patty melt-style burger. The new Patty Melt…
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