Carl's Jr. targeting women with new entree salads

December 15, 2009

Carl's Jr. is hoping to boost its lagging same-store sales by making salad sexy. Today, the chain launched a line of new premium grilled-chicken entrée salads…

Is it time for ethnic QSRs to break out?

Americans' hunger for bold, international flavors may feed the segment's growth.

Burger King rolls out Funnel Cake Sticks all-day treat

December 13, 2009

Burger King Corp. is bringing the sweet taste of carnival food to its stores nationwide with the introduction of its Funnel Cake Sticks. Soft on the inside and…

Smoothie King's 2009 growth recognized

December 13, 2009

Despite a down economy and a dismal year for foodservice franchising, Smoothie King expanded during 2009 - and racked up four key awards this week from opinion…

Burger King rolls out Funnel Cake Sticks all-day treat

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December 13, 2009

Burger King Corp. is bringing the sweet taste of carnival food to its stores nationwide with the introduction of its Funnel Cake Sticks. Soft on the inside and…

Smoothie King's 2009 growth recognized

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December 13, 2009

Despite a down economy and a dismal year for foodservice franchising, Smoothie King expanded during 2009 - and racked up four key awards this week from opinion…

McDonald's promos James Cameron's 'Avatar'

December 10, 2009

McDonald's has partnered with Academy-Award winning director James Cameron and Twentieth Century Fox in a global promotion for the upcoming film Avatar, which…

Epicure Digital partners with Computrition for integrated digital menu boards

December 10, 2009

Epicure Digital Systems and Computrition Inc.'s foodservice software solutions have partnered to build an integrated digital menu board solution.   Through the…

McDonald's promos James Cameron's 'Avatar'

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December 10, 2009

McDonald's has partnered with Academy-Award winning director James Cameron and Twentieth Century Fox in a global promotion for the upcoming film Avatar, which…

Epicure Digital partners with Computrition for integrated digital menu boards

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December 10, 2009

Epicure Digital Systems and Computrition Inc.'s foodservice software solutions have partnered to build an integrated digital menu board solution.   Through the…

Yum! outlines plans for growth, new menu opportunities

December 9, 2009

Yum! Brands Inc. outlined the company's plans for growth in 2010 at its annual investor update meeting Tuesday in New York, including its plans for growth and…

Subway adds three new platters to catering options

December 9, 2009

Subway has introduced three new platters to its catering menu, just in time for the holidays. The chain's catering menu includes giant subs, four-inch…

Technomic names leading menu trends for 2010

December 9, 2009

Challenged with one of the toughest years on record, restaurant operators may be looking ahead to 2010 with an eye toward further cost-cutting measures. Menu…

McDonald's moves forward with $1 breakfast menu

December 9, 2009

McDonald's has decided to move forward with its Dollar Menu for breakfast, starting in January, according to USA Today. The menu will include a Sausage…

Yum! outlines plans for growth, new menu opportunities

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December 9, 2009

Yum! Brands Inc. outlined the company's plans for growth in 2010 at its annual investor update meeting Tuesday in New York, including its plans for growth and…

Subway adds three new platters to catering options

December 9, 2009

Subway has introduced three new platters to its catering menu, just in time for the holidays. The chain's catering menu includes giant subs, four-inch…

Technomic names leading menu trends for 2010

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December 9, 2009

Challenged with one of the toughest years on record, restaurant operators may be looking ahead to 2010 with an eye toward further cost-cutting measures. Menu…

McDonald's moves forward with $1 breakfast menu

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December 9, 2009

McDonald's has decided to move forward with its Dollar Menu for breakfast, starting in January, according to USA Today. The menu will include a Sausage…

Improved margins help Carl's Jr., Hardee's as Q3 comps stay negative

December 8, 2009

CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's restaurants, has improved net income for the third quarter ended Nov. 2 even as comps continue…

Improved margins help Carl's Jr., Hardee's as Q3 comps stay negative

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December 8, 2009

CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's restaurants, has improved net income for the third quarter ended Nov. 2 even as comps continue…