June 17, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO — The upcoming Indiana Jones movie will be supported by a slate of promotional partners including Burger King and MARS North America, with more…
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DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. announced June 18 that the Special Committee of its Board of Directors, which is reviewing the company's strategic…
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ATLANTA — Restaurant Technology Inc., provider of back-office systems for quick-service restaurants, has released a new interface to its Radiant point-of-sale…
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Reuters: McDonald's restaurants in Norway will begin serving a salmon wrap in August to satisfy consumer demand for healthy food, according to company…
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ATLANTA — Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has completed the rollout of zero grams trans fat cooking oil in all of its restaurants nationwide, the company…
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OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corp. has appointed Terry Reese as the new vice president and general manager of the Michigan region, overseeing more than 53…
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Chain Leader: McDonald's is hoping to counteract misconceptions about its restaurants by giving six moms access to restaurants and having them blog about what…
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DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's is hosting its first Father's Day Frosty Weekend — an event designed to help the more than 114,000 U.S. children in foster care.
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MINNEAPOLIS — Dairy Queen is beefing up its food menu with the addition of All American, all new, all-beef hot dogs beginning in July at all Dairy…
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San Jose Mercury News: Burger King Corp. restaurants in Hawaii began offering Spam for breakfast last month, challenging McDonald's Corp., which has been…
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Louisville Courier Journal: Officials from Yum Brands Inc., parent company of the A&W and Long John Silver's brands, are disappointed the company hasn't…
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OAK BROOK, Ill. — Global comparable sales at McDonald's Corp. rose 8.7 percent in May, the company announced. Systemwide sales for McDonald's restaurants…
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PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — Culver's is launching its What Flavor Are You Today? contest June 21. Contestants have two ways to enter and win: guests can either…
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WESTBURY, N.Y. — Nathan's Famous Inc. has announced the sale of its subsidiary, Miami Subs Corporation to Miami Subs Capital Partners I Inc., an investment…
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IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is conducting a promotion July 10, giving one baseball fan the chance to win $1 million during the 78th MLB All-Star Game at San…
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DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. is embarking on a 25-city North American tour and a create-a-burger contest to gather ideas for its next menu item.
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CHICAGO — William Lamar, senior vice president and chief marketing officer for McDonald's USA, has been awarded the 2007 American Advertising Federation…
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Shanghai Daily: Burger King Holdings Inc. plans to add as many as 250 new stores in Asia in the next five years, according to chief executive officer John…
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Courier Mail (Australia): Shanghai police shot and killed a knife-wielding man who took a four-year-old girl hostage in a KFC outlet in the city. The man…
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