September 5, 2006
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. has reenlisted the actor who starred in the chain's popular "Cow Shake" commercial. In the new spot, actor Kyle Dunnigan will…
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CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Carl's Jr. announced the newest addition to its breakfast line-up of breakfast favorites: the Smoked Sausage Breakfast Sandwich.
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DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's board of directors approved the distribution by special dividend to its shareholders of nearly 160 million common shares of Tim Hortons…
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HODGES, S.C. — Veteran quick-service restaurant operators Denny Cole and his nephew Jason Cole have signed an agreement to open six Captain D's Seafood…
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OAK BROOK, Ill. — With the help of McDonald's Happy Meals and Mighty Kids Meals, Mario is jumping out of the video game world and into the hands of children…
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NEW YORK — Tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams announced plans for the third annual McDonald's Williams Sisters Tour to benefit Ronald McDonald House…
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SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box is rolling out two new Buttermilk BiscuitSandwiches — the bacon, egg and cheese and the sausage, egg and cheese. According to a…
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OAK BROOK, Ill. — A day after McDonald's announced president Mike Roberts resigned, the company announced the appointments of several new executives. Ralph…
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MIAMI — Peter Robinson, previously the president of Pillsbury USA and senior vice president of General Mills Inc., has joined Burger King Corp. as president…
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DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is now cooking with oil that has zero grams of trans-fat per serving at its 6,000 U.S. restaurants. "Wendy's has kept its promise to…
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Deseret Morning News: Wendy's is being sued by a Utah family. According to news reports in the area, a county health department linked four confirmed E. coli…
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CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. credited the Pastrami Burger for a solid seventh period, which is when Carl's Jr. reintroduced the menu item. …
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MINNEAPOLIS — Dairy Queen will roll out the Chili Meltdown GrillBurger in September. The sandwich is made with two grilled beef quarter-pound patties, diced…
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ST. LOUIS — Hardee's said it has introduced the Jalapeno Thickburger after its sister company, Carl's Jr., saw strong sales earlier this year from the same…
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ST. LOUIS — Jack Laughery, former chief executive of Hardee's and former chairman of its board of directors, died Aug. 20 in Jackson Hole, Wyo., at the age of…
read nowAugust 17, 2006
TAMPA, Fla. — Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc., the official burger sponsor of both the University of Florida Gators and Florida State Seminoles, announced…
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COLUMBAS, Ohio — GameWorks, owned by Sega Entertainment USA, has partnered with all central Ohio-area Wendy's locations to offer a free 30-minute video game…
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SAN DIEGO —Jack in the Box announced the rollout of the Outlaw Burger and the Outlaw Spicy Chicken Sandwich. Available now, the new sandwiches feature…
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Sport Business: Checker's Drive-In will sponsor Sun Sports and FSN Florida channels, which will put its brand on various TV programs on both Florida-based…
read nowAugust 15, 2006
Progressive Grocer: IGA has joined forces with McDonald's Corp. and Laurel Grocery Co. to bring a new co-branded supermarket/fast-food format to Petrucci's…
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