CKE extends ParTech service contract

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April 5, 2010

ParTech Inc. has signed a three-year extension with CKE Restaurants Inc. for PAR's EverServ Lifecycle Services for its Carl's Jr. and Hardee's brands, the…

U.S. commander in Afghanistan closes QSRs at two bases

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April 5, 2010

In an effort to make supply efforts to the Afghanistan battlefield more efficient, the commander of U.S. and NATO forces has banned fast food at the Bagram or…

San Diego McDonald's to promo Frappes with taxi tops

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April 5, 2010

As McDonald's prepares to launch its new Frappes, operators in its San Diego market have prepared their local marketing plan. Clear Vision Advertisement has…

Lisa Ingram promoted to White Castle COO

March 31, 2010

Lisa Ingram, great-granddaughter of White Castle System Inc. founder E. W. "Billy" Ingram, has been named the company's chief operating officer, the company's…

Wendy's tests high quality premium salads

March 31, 2010

Wendy's is testing a lineup of premium salads set to rival that of casual dining offerings, according to The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch. The salads include Apple…

Ronald McDonald targeted for contributing to childhood obesity

March 31, 2010

Just as lawmakers in Santa Clara County, Calif., are considering banning toys in kids' quick-serve meals, a consumer watchdog organization is calling for…

Lisa Ingram promoted to White Castle COO

March 31, 2010

Lisa Ingram, great-granddaughter of White Castle System Inc. founder E. W. "Billy" Ingram, has been named the company's chief operating officer, the company's…

Wendy's tests high quality premium salads

March 31, 2010

Wendy's is testing a lineup of premium salads set to rival that of casual dining offerings, according to The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch. The salads include Apple…

Ronald McDonald targeted for contributing to childhood obesity

March 31, 2010

Just as lawmakers in Santa Clara County, Calif., are considering banning toys in kids' quick-serve meals, a consumer watchdog organization is calling for…

McDonald's group donates $100K to Red Cross Haiti relief

March 30, 2010

The National Black McDonald's Operators Association (NBMOA) has announced a donation of $100,000 to the Red Cross for its ongoing Haiti relief efforts. The…

McDonald's group donates $100K to Red Cross Haiti relief

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March 30, 2010

The National Black McDonald's Operators Association (NBMOA) has announced a donation of $100,000 to the Red Cross for its ongoing Haiti relief efforts. The…

McDonald's plans aggressive China expansion

March 29, 2010

As McDonald's celebrated the opening of its Hamburger University training center in Shanghai -- the first such facility in mainland China -- the company also…

McDonald's plans aggressive China expansion

March 29, 2010

As McDonald's celebrated the opening of its Hamburger University training center in Shanghai -- the first such facility in mainland China -- the company also…

Whataburger promos new cookies with milk giveaway

March 28, 2010

Whataburger is promoting its new cookies by giving customers free milk with any cookie purchased from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 30 and March 31. Customers can…

Study examines consumers' changing snack habits

March 28, 2010

Quick-service restaurants have been adding snack-size options to the menus in recent years, and a new report shows that consumer demand for the items continues…

Former McDonald's CMO Lamar inducted into Ad Hall of Fame

March 28, 2010

William "Bill" Lamar, former chief marketing officer for McDonald's USA, was honored recently with one of the advertising industry's most prestigious…

Police investigate Mich. Burger King employee after Facebook post

March 28, 2010

A Burger King employee's Facebook post has led to a police investigation of possible food tampering, according to WPBF news. The employee of a Detroit metro…

CKE Restaurants approves QSR Automations kitchen automation solution

March 28, 2010

QSR Automations, a leading provider of in-store, online, and mobile connected technology solutions for hospitality businesses worldwide, has completed a…

Whataburger promos new cookies with milk giveaway

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March 28, 2010

Whataburger is promoting its new cookies by giving customers free milk with any cookie purchased from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 30 and March 31. Customers can…

Study examines consumers' changing snack habits

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March 28, 2010

Quick-service restaurants have been adding snack-size options to the menus in recent years, and a new report shows that consumer demand for the items continues…