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QSR franchisees feeling pinched
October 7, 2009
Quick-service restaurant brands are trying a variety of tactics to drive traffic as the industry struggles to lure consumers into their stores. Franchisees…
read nowDunkin' Brands names new executives at both chains
October 6, 2009
Dunkin' Brands has announced new executive hires at its Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins chains. Dunkin' Donuts has named former Starbucks division senior…
read nowMcDonald's France plans for Louvre location offend some
October 5, 2009
McDonald's France's plans to open a restaurant and McCafé near the Louvre museum next month has raised the ire of those who treasure the country's haute…
read nowDunkin' Donuts opens sixth gaming property location
October 1, 2009
Dunkin' Donuts has opened up a new location at the Harrah's Tunica Casino in Robinsonville, Miss. The new store is the first Dunkin' Donuts to open in a gaming…
read nowBoardwalk Fresh Burgers sells 50-unit deal
September 29, 2009
Kert Gennings, former chief operating officer for Jersey Mikes and Chesapeake Bagel Bakery, along with investor Sharon Heaton, have purchased the master…
read nowSubway adds kosher store in N. Miami Beach
September 27, 2009
Subway continues its focus on non-traditional stores with the opening of a restaurant at the Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center in North Miami Beach.
read nowPa. Taco Bell franchisee settles sexual harassment suit
September 24, 2009
The owner of six Pennsylvania Taco Bell restaurants has agreed tol pay $35,000 and furnish equitable relief to settle a class sexual harassment lawsuit filed…
read nowSubway Development Corp. fundraiser benefits breast cancer research
September 23, 2009
The Subway Development Corp. of Washington (SDC) has surpassed the $1 million mark in its fundraising effort to benefit breast cancer research. This year's…
read nowDel Taco adds two franchise business consultants
September 23, 2009
Del Taco has announced the company has strengthened its franchise support services with the addition of two new franchise business consultants. Chip Bialzak…
read nowMrs. Fields, TCBY launch aggressive expansion plan
September 23, 2009
Mrs. Fields Famous Brands LLC, which includes Mrs. Fields Cookies and TCBY, The Country's Best Yogurt, has announced aggressive expansion plans both…
read nowSubway closing in on surpassing McDonald's in number of units
September 21, 2009
Subway's focus on non-traditional locations and international growth is propelling the company to pass McDonald's in total number of locations, although the…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's bank on value comparison
September 17, 2009
CKE Restaurants Inc. CEO Andrew Puzder told investors and analysts in the company's second quarter earnings call that Carl's Jr. and Hardee's plan to improve…
read nowSubway names 2009 development agent of the year
September 16, 2009
Subway has named Jim Smith of Baltimore as the recipient of its 2009 Development Agent of the Year award for North American markets. He received the honor…
read nowSonic projects better year ahead
September 16, 2009
Sonic Corp.'s drive-in restaurants continued to be impacted by the challenging economic environment and decreased consumer spending in the fourth quarter ended…
read nowS.Cal. Taco Bell franchisee adds energy management solution
September 15, 2009
Taco Bell franchisee Cotti Foods Corp. is deploying the Advanced Telemetry EcoView Commercial solution in all of its 50-plus Southern California locations, the…
read nowLong John Silver's qualifies for SBA Registry
September 14, 2009
Long John Silver's (LJS) has received approval from U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for listing on the SBA Franchise Registry, the company has…
read nowNational Restaurant Association names new board officers
September 13, 2009
The National Restaurant Association has announced the election of its new officers during the association's September board meeting in the nation's capital. …
read nowMcKee takes franchising expertise from Dunkin' to Checkers
September 10, 2009
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has brought on franchising industry veteran Lynette McKee to accelerate the growth of the company's most rapid franchising…
read nowThe Taco Maker moves into Panama
September 10, 2009
The Taco Maker (TTM) has opened its first location in Panama City, Panama. The latest member of the TTM family opened at the Albrook Mall Food Court on…
read nowNexCen Brands signs deal to grow QSR brands in Africa
September 9, 2009
Great American Cookies, MaggieMoo's, Marble Slab Creamery and Pretzelmaker, as well as two retail chains from the NexCen Brands system, will be expanding into…
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