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Arby's takes the lead for No Kid Hungry campaign
September 3, 2013
Throughout September, restaurants nationwide will invite guests to raise money for the annual Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign, aimed at ending…
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Restaurant sales, traffic soften in July
September 3, 2013
As a result of softer sales and traffic levels and restaurant operators' dampened outlook for the economy, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant…
read nowMcDonald's Canada exec selected to lead Japan system
August 29, 2013
Earlier this week, McDonald's Holdings Co. Ltd., the chain's Japanese parent company, named Sarah Casanova as its new CEO and president. She replaces Eiko…
read nowVoice Teleservices joins MMS Catering Institute program
August 28, 2013
Portland, Maine-based Voice Teleservices has joined the MMS Catering Institute Industry Affiliation Program, created to certify and connect industry…
read nowFlorida town bans quick-service restaurants
August 28, 2013
An Orlando, Fla., suburb has banned quick-service restaurants. City leaders voted this week to close a loophole that ensures no more of these establishments…
read nowStarbucks not cutting health insurance, hours for Obamacare
August 27, 2013
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz told Reuters Monday that the company will not cut health insurance benefits or reduce employee hours to prepare for costs…
read nowBurger King Delivery adds two more metro markets
August 27, 2013
Burger King's delivery system is now available in Minneapolis and Spokane, Wash. Guests in these markets can order the brand's signature Whopper and other…
read nowLargest U.S. restaurant franchisee adds St. Louis Taco Bells to portfolio
August 27, 2013
On Aug. 21, California-based Flynn Restaurant Group LLC acquired 62 Taco Bell and related Yum! Brands restaurants in Missouri and Illinois, primarily in the…
read nowFormer president: McDonald's didn't create wage discrepancies
August 26, 2013
Less than a week before a planned nationwide quick-service restaurant employee strike, former McDonald's president, U.S., Ed Rensi appeared on a handful of…
read nowChurch's franchise group reelects president to board
August 25, 2013
Church's Independent Franchise Association (CIFA) an organization that represents domestic and international franchisees in the chain's system, has reelected…
read nowSonic adds chief development officer position
August 23, 2013
Sonic Drive-In has named John Budd to the newly created role of chief development and strategy officer.
read nowGood Times closes $5.5M public offering
August 22, 2013
Good Times Restaurants Inc. has completed a public offering of $5.5 million and is listed on the Nasdaq under the symbol "GTIM."
read nowTim Hortons adds executives to Canadian, U.S. systems
August 21, 2013
Tim Hortons Inc. has appointed Steve Wuthmann as executive vice president, Human Resources, and as a member of the executive group, effective Sept. 30.
read nowNew food truck rental website launched
August 21, 2013
FoodTruckRental.com has been launched, with an objective of connecting food truck owners and renters worldwide.
read nowCold Stone Creamery's parent company acquired by Canadian family
August 21, 2013
The Serruya family today announced that it has acquired a controlling interest in Kahala Corp., franchisor of numerous quick service brands including Cold…
read nowDel Taco adding five new multi-unit markets
August 21, 2013
Seven new franchise groups have committed to developing 39 new Del Taco restaurants across the country, including Central California, Colorado, Georgia, New…
read nowRita's selects Subway exec as new CEO
August 20, 2013
Rita's Italian Ice announced the appointment of two key senior executives to support the brand's next phase of growth. Jeff Moody, a 30-year quick-service…
read nowFroZenYo plants flag in Beantown
August 20, 2013
Washington, D.C.-based FroZenYo has made its debut in Boston's Downtown Crossing.
read nowGood Times adds Bad Daddy's sites
August 20, 2013
Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced that through its wholly owned subsidiary, BD of Colorado LLC, it has signed the first two of several Bad Daddy's Burger…
read nowRestaurant Association's Educational Foundation names new VP
August 20, 2013
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) announced that Steven Kramer has been named vice president of Communications. Kramer brings…
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