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DT Research unveils new line of handheld POS devices
January 11, 2009
NEW YORK — DT Research Inc., a developer of information appliances for vertical markets, has announced the introduction of the WebDT 400 series, a new line of…
read nowIllinois couple weds at Taco Bell
January 11, 2009
Pantagraph (Bloomington, Ill.): A couple who met online chose a Normal, Ill., Taco Bell as the site for their wedding because they said they wanted off-beat…
read nowSubway to deploy Torex QSR POS systemwide
January 11, 2009
NEW YORK — Torex Retail Holdings Ltd., a provider of integrated technology solutions, has announced that Subway has signed an agreement to implement the Torex…
read nowMcDonald's links success to corporate refocus
January 11, 2009
The New York Times: In the mid-1990s, McDonald's was struggling to find its identity amid new competitors and changing consumer tastes as it tried one failed…
read nowCKE announces new president, vice chair
January 8, 2009
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. has promoted E. Michael Murphy, the company's current chief administrative officer and general counsel, to president…
read nowSonic Q1 profits take a nosedive
January 7, 2009
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sonic Corp.'s net income for the first quarter ended Nov. 30 declined nearly 48 percent to $7.1 million, down from $13.6 million reported in…
read nowHardee's, Carl's Jr. period 12 blended comps up slightly
January 7, 2009
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, has reported a slight increase in blended same-store sales for its…
read nowPopeye's, Jack, Wendy's to present at conference
January 7, 2009
ATLANTA and SAN DIEGO — AFC Enterprises Inc., franchisor and operator of Popeyes, and Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc., parent company of Wendy's and Arby's, and Jack…
read nowMcDonald's Canada among best employers
January 7, 2009
TORONTO — McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd., has been chosen as one of Canada's 50 best employers, the only quick-service restaurant in the country to earn…
read nowDunkin' Donuts manager embezzles, loses money
January 7, 2009
Sun Journal (Auburn, Maine): A former Dunkin' Donuts manager in Auburn, Maine, has pled guilty to embezzling more than $32,000 from the store's daily cash…
read nowAsk the Experts: How can operators find sustainable suppliers?
January 6, 2009
As interest in sustainability increases, operators may be unsure of where to find suppliers who carry sustainable products. QSRWeb asked Peter Truitt…
read nowCaptain D's, Del Taco license Web-based hiring tool
January 5, 2009
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Sagittarius Brands Inc., parent company of Captain D's Seafood Kitchen and Del Taco, and Silver Creek Technologies LLC, have announced…
read nowCKE releases stockholder rights plan
January 4, 2009
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Restaurants Inc. has announced that its board of directors has approved the adoption of a one-year stockholder rights plan, which…
read nowMcDonald's worker averts kidnapping attempt
January 4, 2009
The Olympian: A counter worker at an Olympia, Wash., McDonald's pulled an 8-year-old girl over the counter and out of the grasp of a man who was trying to…
read nowDunkin' Donuts sees good year ahead
January 1, 2009
USA Today: Dunkin' Donuts expects to weather 2009 and keep the heat on rivals McDonald's and Starbucks thanks to a new CEO, more value offerings, more stores…
read nowEngenuity Systems to help McDonald's cut energy use, cost
January 1, 2009
The Arizona Republic: Chandler, Ariz.-based Engenuity Systems Inc. has been approved as one of McDonald's worldwide building-automation suppliers, providing…
read nowSonic moves up date for Q1 results
December 30, 2008
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sonic Corp. has announced that it has revised the date and time for the release of its first quarter results. The release has been moved…
read nowDel Taco looks to grow to $1B in sales in five years
December 30, 2008
Orange County Business Journal: Nick Shepherd, head of Del Taco's Nashville-based parent company Sagittarius Brands Inc., took over running the chain in…
read nowNRA reports record low performance index
December 30, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The outlook for the restaurant industry worsened in November, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant…
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