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TCBY Greek Fro-Yo breaks sales records
June 5, 2012
In April, TCBY introduced its Greek Frozen Yogurt line, which has since surpassed every previous flavor launch in the brand's history.
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McDonald's names Equipment Supplier of the Year
June 5, 2012
McDonald's has named HM Electronics Inc. (HME) as its 2011 Equipment Supplier of the Year. The award is presented annually to the equipment supplier that makes…
read nowBurger King Scholars Program awards $2.2 million in scholarships
June 5, 2012
The Burger King Scholars Program has awarded nearly 2,000 scholarships to high school graduates in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico, totaling approximately…
read nowSubway becomes first QSR to offer American Heart Association certified items
June 5, 2012
Subway has announced that it is the first and only quick-service restaurant chain to apply and meet the American Heart Association's Heart-Check Meal…
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Doritos Locos Taco is most successful launch in Taco Bell history
June 5, 2012
Taco Bell's Doritos Locos Tacos, launched nationally in early March, has officially become the most successful product launch in the chain's 50-year history.
read nowNathan's Famous profit, revenues jump
June 4, 2012
Nathan's Famous Inc. has reported results for its fiscal year ended March 25.
read nowSonic anticipates sales bump from service, marketing initiatives
June 4, 2012
Sonic Corp. has announced that estimated systemwide same-store sales for the fiscal third quarter, which ended May 31, increased 2.8 percent. Same-store sales…
read nowCKE Restaurants names executives to support franchise growth
June 4, 2012
CKE Restaurants Inc. has announced the hiring of Jim Sullivan as senior vice president of Domestic Franchise Development and announced that Ned Lyerly has been…
read nowChurch's Chicken names new marketing chief
June 4, 2012
Jim Hyatt, president and CEO of Church's Chicken, has announced that Robert Crews has been named as executive vice president, chief marketing officer for…
read nowKFC returning to Newfoundland, Canada
June 4, 2012
Yum! Restaurants Canada is aggressively scouting new restaurant locations in Newfoundland as part of its Atlantic Canada growth strategy. For the first time in…
read nowBojangles growing Atlanta footprint
June 4, 2012
Bojangles is planning on adding seven units in the metro Atlanta market, calling the city its No. 1 growth priority.
read nowRita's Italian Ice kicks off fundraiser to fight pediatric cancer
June 1, 2012
Rita's Italian Ice has kicked off its annual Paper Lemon Fundraising Campaign and seventh annual partnership with Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), a…
read nowSandwich sales, segment on the rise
June 1, 2012
More consumers report purchasing sandwiches away from home today compared to just two years ago. According to market research firm Technomic, this increase is…
read nowMcDonald's announces 10-year plan for gestation stall phase out
June 1, 2012
On Thursday, McDonald's USA shared its 10-year plan to work with its pork suppliers to phase out the use of gestation stalls in its U.S. pork supply.
read nowDunkin' Donuts signs new Denver franchisee
May 31, 2012
Dunkin' Donuts has announced the signing of a multi-store development agreement with new franchisees Buzz and Brad Calkins for 12 new restaurants in Denver.
read nowCousins Subs plans Florida debut
May 31, 2012
Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs has announced a new franchise agreement that will mark the brand's Florida debut this year. Franchisee Jack Evola, a Venezuelan…
read nowBurger King sells 278 units to franchisee
May 31, 2012
New York-based Carrols Restaurant Group Inc. has announced the completion of 278 Burger King restaurants from Burger King Corporation.
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Customer demand prompts return of Wendy's Berry Almond Chicken salad
May 31, 2012
Back by popular demand and in time for the summer season, Wendy's Berry Almond Chicken Salad is now available in restaurants for a limited time only.
read nowAmerican Roadside Burgers corporate offices to open in North Carolina
May 31, 2012
The second Charlotte, N.C., American Roadside will open June 9 in SouthPark. American Roadside opened its first Charlotte store in October of 2011, and this…
read nowNRA's restaurant industry outlook remains positive
May 30, 2012
The outlook for the restaurant industry remained positive for the coming months, as the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI…
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