Yum! chief exec among Harvard Business Review's top CEOs in world

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December 21, 2009

David C. Novak, chairman, president and CEO of Yum! Brands Inc., has made the list of the Best Performing CEOs in the World, according to the Harvard Business…

Five Guys, Chick-fil-A consumers' top choices, survey finds

December 15, 2009

Fast casual Five Guys Burger & Fries and quick-serve Chick-fil-A have been selected as consumers' No. 1 and No. 2 favorite limited-service restaurants…

Five Guys, Chick-fil-A consumers' top choices, survey finds

December 15, 2009

Fast casual Five Guys Burger & Fries and quick-serve Chick-fil-A have been selected as consumers' No. 1 and No. 2 favorite limited-service restaurants…

Chick-fil-A hits $3B sales mark

December 9, 2009

Chick-fil-A Inc. has reported that the chain continues its record-breaking annual sales growth. For the first time, the chain has surpassed $3 billion in…

Chick-fil-A hits $3B sales mark

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December 9, 2009

Chick-fil-A Inc. has reported that the chain continues its record-breaking annual sales growth. For the first time, the chain has surpassed $3 billion in…

Improved margins help Carl's Jr., Hardee's as Q3 comps stay negative

December 8, 2009

CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's restaurants, has improved net income for the third quarter ended Nov. 2 even as comps continue…

Improved margins help Carl's Jr., Hardee's as Q3 comps stay negative

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December 8, 2009

CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's restaurants, has improved net income for the third quarter ended Nov. 2 even as comps continue…

Church's Chicken appoints new CEO

December 7, 2009

Six months after finalizing its purchase of the Church's Chicken chain, new parent company Friedman, Fleischer & Lowe (FFL) has replaced five-year…

McDonald's November U.S. comps fall slightly

December 7, 2009

McDonald's Corp.'s recessionary resistance was challenged last month as same-store sales dropped across the globe with the exception of Europe. Global comps…

Church's Chicken appoints new CEO

December 7, 2009

Six months after finalizing its purchase of the Church's Chicken chain, new parent company Friedman, Fleischer & Lowe (FFL) has replaced five-year…

McDonald's November U.S. comps fall slightly

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December 7, 2009

McDonald's Corp.'s recessionary resistance was challenged last month as same-store sales dropped across the globe with the exception of Europe. Global comps…

Krispy Kreme net loss narrows in Q3

December 6, 2009

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. continues to improve its operations, according to financial results for the third quarter ended Nov. 1, 2009.   Same store sales at…

Krispy Kreme net loss narrows in Q3

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December 6, 2009

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. continues to improve its operations, according to financial results for the third quarter ended Nov. 1, 2009.   Same store sales at…

Yum! Brands outlines 2009 growth

December 3, 2009

Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut has reaffirmed its full year 2009 EPS growth forecast of 12 percent, excluding special items…

Yum! Brands outlines 2009 growth

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December 3, 2009

Yum! Brands Inc., parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut has reaffirmed its full year 2009 EPS growth forecast of 12 percent, excluding special items…

McDonald's COO Alvarez to retire for health reasons

December 1, 2009

Ralph Alvarez, McDonald's president and chief operating officer, has decided to retire from the company for health-related reasons, McDonald's CEO Jim Skinner…

McDonald's COO Alvarez to retire for health reasons

December 1, 2009

Ralph Alvarez, McDonald's president and chief operating officer, has decided to retire from the company for health-related reasons, McDonald's CEO Jim Skinner…

Krispy Kreme returns to New Mexico

November 29, 2009

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. has announced that it has awarded development rights to Hot Glazed Enchantment Inc. for the development of five Krispy Kreme retail…

Krispy Kreme returns to New Mexico

November 29, 2009

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. has announced that it has awarded development rights to Hot Glazed Enchantment Inc. for the development of five Krispy Kreme retail…

Wendy's bakers protest proposed contract

November 24, 2009

Union workers at the Zanesville New Bakery Co. of Ohio, makers of hamburger buns for Wendy's restaurants, have launched a protest against the chain for…