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N.Y. governor proposes wide-reaching menu labeling bill
May 19, 2009
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. David A. Paterson has announced he has proposed legislation to help fight obesity by requiring calorie posting in restaurants…
read nowAuntie Anne's debuts Lemonade Mixers
May 19, 2009
LANCASTER, Pa. — Auntie Anne's Old Fashioned Lemonade has been a menu staple for the pretzel franchise since the company's inception in 1988. Starting June 1…
read nowDunkin' Donuts opens voting for donut creation contest finalists
May 18, 2009
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts' has announced the 12 finalists in its first-ever "Create Dunkin's Next Donut" contest. Chosen from among nearly 130,000 new…
read nowBlimpie intros pretzel bread, new grilled subs
May 18, 2009
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Blimpie America's Sub Shop has introduced two new grilled subs and added a twist to its selection of 12 freshly baked breads — a new…
read nowHardee's brings back Six Dollar Thickburger
May 18, 2009
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Due to customer demand, Hardee's has reintroduced its popular Six Dollar Thickburger — so named because $6 is about the price consumers would…
read nowTaco Bell extends bold flavor with Volcano menu
May 18, 2009
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell has announced the debut of its new Volcano Menu, designed to make any spicy food lover's taste buds stand up and pay attention. …
read nowUtah Del Tacos support children of National Guard, chain's burger top in LA
May 18, 2009
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Recently, Del Taco restaurants in Utah raised funds for the Utah National Guard Charitable Trust and presented the trust with a check for…
read nowMcDonald's enters Twentieth Century Fox multi-movie deal
May 12, 2009
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's and Twentieth Century Fox have announced their new global partnership surrounding the studio's anticipated calendar of blockbuster…
read nowMobile marketing strategy boosts The Taco Maker's Q1 comps
May 12, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Taco Maker (TTM) has reported a 21 percent same-stores sales increase in the first quarter of 2009. The company has credited its success to…
read nowMcDonald's success goes beyond dollar menu
May 12, 2009
Advertising Age: McDonald's is successfully beating competitors in same-store sales with its value perception, but its dollar menu accounts for only 10 percent…
read nowPepsiCo launches online restaurant development tool
May 12, 2009
PURCHASE, N.Y. — PepsiCo has launched a new online resource devoted to growing the foodservice trade, bringing valuable data and insights to restaurant…
read nowCSPI finds restaurants' saltiest meals, urges regulation
May 11, 2009
WASHINGTON — The Center for Science in the Public Interest is renewing its call on industry and government to lower sodium levels in foods. Unsafe levels of…
read nowManchu Wok finds success with new prototype store
May 11, 2009
NEW YORK — One year after the introduction of Manchu Wok's prototype stores into select locations in Canada and the United States, the Chinese fast-food…
read nowU.K. Subway store closes after YouTube prank
May 11, 2009
The Express and Star: Yet another restaurant employee has filmed himself tampering with food and posted the video on You Tube, this time in Britain. The…
read nowDunkin' Donuts, McDonald's mochas win Fox & Friends taste test
May 11, 2009
Fox News: Epicurious editor-in-chief Tanya Wenman Steel hosted a Fox & Friends informal comparison of the best mocha among Dunkin' Donuts, McDonald's and…
read nowNFA files class action suit against Burger King
May 10, 2009
Blue MauMau: Burger King's National Franchisee Association has filed a class action suit on behalf of all franchise owners against Burger King Corp. and its…
read nowKFC stops honoring Oprah coupon, apologizes with rain checks
May 7, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Following an unprecedented and overwhelming response to a free offer of a Kentucky Grilled Chicken meal, KFC has announced that it can no…
read nowU.S. sales help lift McDonald's April comps
May 7, 2009
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corp.'s global comparable-store sales rose 6.9 percent in April, marking the 72nd consecutive monthly increase, the company has…
read nowBoston area Cold Stones to give mothers free ice cream
May 6, 2009
BOSTON — Cold Stone Creamery stores in and around Boston and New Hampshire are showing Mothers that they are appreciated for their commitment to family and…
read nowNexCen Brands expands R&D with new facility
May 6, 2009
NEW YORK — NexCen Brands Inc. has opened a new state-of-the-art research and development facility for its quick-service restaurant businesses, the company has…
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