Sonic Q2 comps impacted by weather, reduced consumer spending

March 10, 2010

The severe winter weather throughout the Central and Eastern United States has hurt already struggling quick-service brands. Earlier this week, Burger King…

Sonic Q2 comps impacted by weather, reduced consumer spending

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March 10, 2010

The severe winter weather throughout the Central and Eastern United States has hurt already struggling quick-service brands. Earlier this week, Burger King…

Bankrupt Dunkin' franchise up for bid, CFO charged with grand larceny

March 8, 2010

The former chief financial officer for bankrupt Dunkin' Donuts franchisee Kainos Partners Holding Company LLC has been charged with grand larceny for allegedly…

Bankrupt Dunkin' franchise up for bid, CFO charged with grand larceny

March 8, 2010

The former chief financial officer for bankrupt Dunkin' Donuts franchisee Kainos Partners Holding Company LLC has been charged with grand larceny for allegedly…

Law firms announce investigation of CKE acquisition

February 28, 2010

Several law firms have announced investigations into the recent announcement of the proposed sale of CKE Restaurants Inc. to private equity firm Thomas H. Lee…

Law firms announce investigation of CKE acquisition

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February 28, 2010

Several law firms have announced investigations into the recent announcement of the proposed sale of CKE Restaurants Inc. to private equity firm Thomas H. Lee…

THL Partners to acquire CKE Restaurants

February 25, 2010

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have a new owner. Thomas H. Lee Partners, a private-equity firm that was part of a buyout group in a takeover of Dunkin' Brands in…

THL Partners to acquire CKE Restaurants

February 25, 2010

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have a new owner. Thomas H. Lee Partners, a private-equity firm that was part of a buyout group in a takeover of Dunkin' Brands in…

McDonald's celebrates 20th anniversary in Russia

January 31, 2010

As Burger King celebrates its first store opening in Russia, McDonald's is honoring its 20th anniversary in the country, one that has become the chain's…

Taco Bueno partners with Buxton for network optimization

January 31, 2010

Taco Bueno Restaurants Inc. has formed a partnership with Buxtom, a customer analytics firm, to assist with the restaurant's market expansion and analytics…

McDonald's celebrates 20th anniversary in Russia

January 31, 2010

As Burger King celebrates its first store opening in Russia, McDonald's is honoring its 20th anniversary in the country, one that has become the chain's…

Taco Bueno partners with Buxton for network optimization

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January 31, 2010

Taco Bueno Restaurants Inc. has formed a partnership with Buxtom, a customer analytics firm, to assist with the restaurant's market expansion and analytics…

NRA performance index highest in nearly 2 years

January 28, 2010

Driven by improvements in both business performance and expectations for future business conditions, the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index…

NRA performance index highest in nearly 2 years

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January 28, 2010

Driven by improvements in both business performance and expectations for future business conditions, the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index…

McDonald's to put 'pedal to the metal' on value positioning

January 24, 2010

McDonald's will continue its emphasis on value as it expects the challenging economic environment to continue, with January U.S. sales expected to remain flat…

McDonald's to put 'pedal to the metal' on value positioning

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January 24, 2010

McDonald's will continue its emphasis on value as it expects the challenging economic environment to continue, with January U.S. sales expected to remain flat…

NRA forecast: Restaurant sales will finally stabilize

January 19, 2010

With the economic downturn easing, the restaurant industry is expected to show gradual improvement in 2010, according to the National Restaurant…

NRA forecast: Restaurant sales will finally stabilize

January 19, 2010

With the economic downturn easing, the restaurant industry is expected to show gradual improvement in 2010, according to the National Restaurant…

Sagittarius Brands puts Captain D's on the market

January 13, 2010

Sagittarius Brands has put its Captain D's Seafood Kitchen brand up for sale, company spokeman Ronald Roberts confirmed today.   "Sagittarius Brands has made…

Sagittarius Brands puts Captain D's on the market

January 13, 2010

Sagittarius Brands has put its Captain D's Seafood Kitchen brand up for sale, company spokeman Ronald Roberts confirmed today.   "Sagittarius Brands has made…