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Research & Markets releases fast food in China report
October 2, 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China's Fast-Food Industry Research Report 2008" report to its offering. The data…
read nowPopeyes hopes third time is charm in Panama
October 1, 2008
Chain Leader: Popeyes is hoping food industry veteran Jey De Leon is the franchisee who can build the concept's brand in Panama. De Leon's company, Landmark…
read nowVilla Fresh Italian Kitchen opens in Kuwait University
September 25, 2008
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Multi-concept franchisor Villa Enterprises Management has announced it will continue strategic expansion into the Middle East with the…
read nowKFC adapts to become No. 1 restaurant chain in China
September 21, 2008
China.org.cn: KFC, a once rather lackluster American quick-service brand, has outperformed all competitors and in particular archrival and world market leader…
read nowMcDonald's in Best Global Brands Top 10, KFC at 64
September 18, 2008
BusinessWeek: Interbrand and BusinessWeek have released the list of Best 100 Global Brands. Two quick-serve restaurant brands made the list: McDonald's at No.
read nowBurger King Snacks intros onion rings, goes international
September 18, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has announced the addition of Onion Rings to its existing line of branded Burger King Snacks. Onion Rings, a round, crispy puffed…
read nowTexas Chicken opens first India store
September 18, 2008
DALLAS — Texas Chicken, the international brand of Atlanta-based Church's Chicken, has announced it has opened its first restaurant in India, at Hyderabad.
read nowMcDonald's Australia CEO: Fast food not obesity source
September 11, 2008
Australian Food News: McDonald's Australia CEO Peter Bush has reported to an Australian House of Representatives inquiry that childhood obesity is due to…
read nowHardee's Saudia Arabia store is 300th for parent CKE
September 10, 2008
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. has announced the opening of a new Hardee's restaurant in Saudi Arabia, bringing its international unit count to…
read nowGlobal Industry Analysts: Expect rapid worldwide industry growth
September 9, 2008
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Global Industry Analysts Inc. has announced the release of a report titled "Restaurants: A Global Outlook." The report provides a…
read nowBurger King UK doubles digital budget
September 9, 2008
NMA.co.uk: Burger King UK has doubled its digital marketing budget following the success of a strategy to use online advertising to drive visits to its…
read nowBurger King UK launches 'polygameat' ad
September 8, 2008
Guardian.co.uk: Burger King will launch a TV ad campaign in the United Kingdom that plays on the idea of polygamy, featuring a man harassed by women for mixing…
read nowMcDonald's continues to grow in China
September 7, 2008
China Daily: McDonald's has seen steady growth in China since opening it's first store in Shenzhen in 1990. Other than the United States, China is the No. …
read nowAfghanistan KFCs pirate American concept
September 7, 2008
Voice of America: Mirwais Abuldrahizmi, a former expatriot who has returned to Afghanistan, brought with him his love for Western food. His Kabul Fried…
read nowAustralian Quad Burger draws critics, fans
September 2, 2008
National Nine News (Australia): Australian quick-service restaurant Hungry Jacks has debuted a four-patty burger known as the Quad Burger. The burger comes…
read nowKFC franchisee plans 10 outlets in Calcutta
August 27, 2008
The Telegraph (Calcutta, India): KFC franchisee Devyani International plans to open at least 10 KFC outlets in the Calcutta, India, over the next three years.
read nowCold Stone opens 100th international store
August 18, 2008
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cold Stone Creamery has announced the super-premium ice cream concept has reached two milestones in its international expansion after just…
read nowSome Olympians enjoy McDonald's diet
August 18, 2008
Commercial Alert: Olympic athletes traditionally have been known for their years of discipline in training and strict diets, but some top athletes in Beijing…
read nowBrazil Fast Food comps up more than 7 percent
August 17, 2008
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Comparable-store sales at Brazil Fast Food Corp., the second-largest fast-food restaurant chain in Brazil, increased 7.1 percent for…
read nowBurger King opens 1,000th store in Latin America
August 13, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has announced that it now has 1,000 restaurants open in the Latin America and Caribbean region. The region's 1,000th restaurant…
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