Burger King franchisee value meal suit results in mixed ruling

May 23, 2010

The battle between Burger King and the National Franchise Association, which represents a large bloc of the company's franchisees, has been partially resolved.

Burger King franchisee value meal suit results in mixed ruling

May 23, 2010

The battle between Burger King and the National Franchise Association, which represents a large bloc of the company's franchisees, has been partially resolved.

Ala. KFC franchisee settles sexual harassment suit for $1M+

May 19, 2010

Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based KFC franchisee Jack Marshall Foods Inc. has been ordered to pay a group of about 19 female employees nearly $1.1 million dollars as part…

Ala. KFC franchisee settles sexual harassment suit for $1M+

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May 19, 2010

Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based KFC franchisee Jack Marshall Foods Inc. has been ordered to pay a group of about 19 female employees nearly $1.1 million dollars as part…

Utah teen acquitted in McDonald's rap-order case

May 18, 2010

A teenager charged with disorderly conduct after attempting to rap his order at an American Fork, Utah, McDonald's has been acquitted, the Salt Lake Tribune…

Utah teen acquitted in McDonald's rap-order case

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May 18, 2010

A teenager charged with disorderly conduct after attempting to rap his order at an American Fork, Utah, McDonald's has been acquitted, the Salt Lake Tribune…

Subway works to protect 'footlong' moniker

May 9, 2010

Subway's successful $5 Footlong campaign has sparked plenty of copycats, with sandwich chains and other quick-service restaurants latching onto the price…

Subway works to protect 'footlong' moniker

May 9, 2010

Subway's successful $5 Footlong campaign has sparked plenty of copycats, with sandwich chains and other quick-service restaurants latching onto the price…

Burger King franchisee pricing class action suit goes to court

May 6, 2010

The class action lawsuit filed by Burger King franchisees over the company's movement of the double cheeseburger to the value menu was heard in Miami federal…

Burger King franchisee pricing class action suit goes to court

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May 6, 2010

The class action lawsuit filed by Burger King franchisees over the company's movement of the double cheeseburger to the value menu was heard in Miami federal…

NYC Subway franchisee pleads guilty to tax evasion

April 22, 2010

A New York-based Subway franchisee has pleaded guilty to grand larceny and welfare fraud charges after failing to pay $500,000 in sales tax collected from 1…

NYC Subway franchisee pleads guilty to tax evasion

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April 22, 2010

A New York-based Subway franchisee has pleaded guilty to grand larceny and welfare fraud charges after failing to pay $500,000 in sales tax collected from 1…

More lawsuits filed against Ill. Subway blamed for shigellosis outbreak

March 16, 2010

The number of confirmed victims in a Lombard, Ill., outbreak of shigellosis has grown to 50, as two additional lawsuits have been filed against a Subway…

More lawsuits filed against Ill. Subway blamed for shigellosis outbreak

March 16, 2010

The number of confirmed victims in a Lombard, Ill., outbreak of shigellosis has grown to 50, as two additional lawsuits have been filed against a Subway…

Law firms announce investigation of CKE acquisition

February 28, 2010

Several law firms have announced investigations into the recent announcement of the proposed sale of CKE Restaurants Inc. to private equity firm Thomas H. Lee…

Law firms announce investigation of CKE acquisition

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February 28, 2010

Several law firms have announced investigations into the recent announcement of the proposed sale of CKE Restaurants Inc. to private equity firm Thomas H. Lee…

Dunkin' franchisees welcome Travis' approach

Dunkin' Donuts owner-operators say that CEO Nigel Travis is indeed franchise focused.

Dunkin' franchisees welcome Travis' approach

Dunkin' Donuts owner-operators say that CEO Nigel Travis is indeed franchise focused.

Fla. Burger King employees charged after pills found in customer food

February 17, 2010

Two Burger King crewmembers have been arrested after two customers at a Jacksonville, Fla., store found blue hydrocodone pills in their sandwiches, according…

Fla. Burger King employees charged after pills found in customer food

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February 17, 2010

Two Burger King crewmembers have been arrested after two customers at a Jacksonville, Fla., store found blue hydrocodone pills in their sandwiches, according…