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Wendy's/Arby's to focus on international growth
October 11, 2009
Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. has announced organizational changes in its international subsidiary as part of the company's strategic initiative to further develop…
read nowStudy examines economic impact of cage-free-produced eggs
October 11, 2009
Animal safety groups have been pushing the restaurant industry to choose egg suppliers that use cage-free-produced eggs. Last month, animal protection charity…
read nowWendy's launches 'Real' ad campaign, new burger
October 8, 2009
Wendy's has launched its latest ad campaign with the tagline "You know when it's real," the first effort of its new creative agency Kaplan Thaler. The…
read nowQSR franchisees feeling pinched
October 7, 2009
Quick-service restaurant brands are trying a variety of tactics to drive traffic as the industry struggles to lure consumers into their stores. Franchisees…
read nowBurger King expands redesign efforts globally
October 6, 2009
Burger King Corp. continues to grow the number of stores undergoing its 20/20 design transformation with the recent grand reopening of the Schiphol Airport…
read nowStudy: NYC menu labeling not leading to healthier food choices
October 6, 2009
Recent studies into the impact of a moratorium on fast food stores and menu labeling may be indications that legislative attempts to curb obesity through those…
read nowMcDonald's Monopoly is back, adds social media, NBC promo
October 5, 2009
McDonald's return of its Monopoly Game kicks off today. This year, the instant-win game includes TV, online and mobile phone components, increasing consumers…
read nowMcDonald's France plans for Louvre location offend some
October 5, 2009
McDonald's France's plans to open a restaurant and McCafé near the Louvre museum next month has raised the ire of those who treasure the country's haute…
read nowArby's value spurs Gen Y online buzz
October 4, 2009
Value is a conversation driver for consumers ages 22 to 29, known as early careerists, according to a report from J.D. Power and Associates. The 2009 Teens and…
read nowBurger King kicks off annual scholarship fundraiser
October 4, 2009
The Have It Your Way Foundation, the charitable arm of the Burger King brand, has announced the launch of its annual Fall Fundraiser, the largest in-restaurant…
read nowMcDonald's grows its social media presence
October 1, 2009
Always careful about its brand messaging, McDonald's has been slow to enter the Twitter-sphere. Unlike other brands that got onto the social media site early…
read nowMcDonald's Happy Meal to again feature mini-plush Build-A-Bear
September 30, 2009
McDonald's and Build-A-Bear Workshop, an interactive entertainment retailer of customized stuffed animals, are continuing their partnership for McDonald's…
read nowBoardwalk Fresh Burgers sells 50-unit deal
September 29, 2009
Kert Gennings, former chief operating officer for Jersey Mikes and Chesapeake Bagel Bakery, along with investor Sharon Heaton, have purchased the master…
read nowMcDonald's launches Champion Kids contest for 2010 Olympic Winter Games
September 29, 2009
McDonald's USA is sponsoring a contest with a chance for young people from across the country to attend the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games in February as…
read nowJack in the Box looks back with Bonus Jack
September 29, 2009
Jack in the Box is bringing back a burger favorite from the time of miniskirts and transistor radios. Originally launched in 1970, the Bonus Jack rocked the…
read nowJack in the Box president, COO Schultz to retire
September 28, 2009
Jack in the Box Inc. has announced that longtime executive Paul L. Schultz will retire as president and chief operating officer, effective Jan. 31, 2010. …
read nowWendy's franchise becomes all-digital restaurant
September 28, 2009
A Wendy's franchise in Eden Prairie, Minn., has become Wand Corp.'s first quick-service all-digital restaurant. Wendy's FourCrown's digital restaurant is…
read nowMarket tests prove BK $1 Double Cheeseburger has value
September 27, 2009
After months of trying to convince franchisees that a $1 Double Cheeseburger was a good move, the chain's market tests apparently proved convincing. Burger…
read nowWhataburger kicks off LTO Buffalo Whatachick'n Sandwich
September 27, 2009
Whataburger is hoping to score this football season with its new Buffalo Whatachick'n Sandwich, featuring a crispy breaded chicken filet topped with lettuce…
read nowKrystal seeks Hall of Fame entries via Facebook, Twitter
September 27, 2009
Krystal Restaurants is adding a social media component to its annual Krystal Lovers Hall of Fame call out, according to the Krystalist blog on the company's…
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