Franchising News & Media
Krispy Kreme up on possible McDonald's interest
September 23, 2004
LOS ANGELES, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Shares of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. (KKD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) rose 2.5 percent on Friday after an analyst report…
read nowHardee's Franchisee Group applauds CKE Management
June 27, 2004
Urges continued commitment to cooperate with franchisees.
read nowNew president of Arby's sees signs of improvement
June 21, 2004
Name: Doug Benham Title: President and chief executive of Arby's. Age: 47. Previous position: Chief financial officer for RTM Restaurant Group, Arby's largest…
read nowSonic announces acquisition of franchise stores
June 20, 2004
OKLAHOMA CITY, Jun 21, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Sonic Corp. (Nasdaq: SONC) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with a…
read nowBurger King tests 24-hour service
June 3, 2004
Burger King Corp. is testing 24-hour-a-day operations at 63 units in Colorado, according to chief executive Brad Blum.
read nowCastle Harlan agrees to buy Burger King chain in Puerto Rico
May 29, 2004
Castle Harlan, Inc., the New York private-equity investment firm, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Caribbean Restaurants LLC…
read nowChester Fried announces new name and franchising opportunities
April 25, 2004
Chester's International name debuts in conjunction with franchise announcement.
read nowKFC Says: 'Kwame, You're Hired!'
April 15, 2004
The colonel 'trumps' trump offering kwame jackson a secret recipe for success.
read nowCool new looks are in QSR
March 25, 2004
Carl's Jr. jazzes up a cityscape with its contemporary glass-and-metal prototype.
read nowMcDonald's wants to test new design in Orange Township
March 17, 2004
Officials with McDonald's Corp. told Orange Township trustees on March 15 the company wants to test a new, experimental building design at its restaurant on…
read nowFatburger chain expanding to South, East after Fla. debut
March 16, 2004
Quick-service sandwich chain Fatburger plans to add two company-operated and 20 franchised stores by year-end, including units in new markets in the South and…
read nowTaco John's, Good Times ink co-branding pact
March 14, 2004
Taco John's and Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard entered into a co-branding pact that will test a new tandem restaurant here starting in early April.
read nowWendy's now accepting credit cards at more than 3,000 locations
December 31, 2003
Phased national rollout continuing; all company-owned stores on board.
read nowMulti-Branding offers all-in-one eats
February 1, 2003
It's lunchtime and you're weighing the choices: chicken or a taco? Now you can have both, at the same location -- and grab a root beer float to wash it all…
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