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Study links quantity of QSR locations with stroke risk
February 22, 2009
ABC News: A new study presented at last week's International Stroke Conference in San Diego has found an association between people living in regions with 3…
read nowTim Hortons store closings affect Q4 net
February 19, 2009
OAKVILLE, Ontario — Tim Hortons Inc. reported same-store sales increased 4.4 percent in Canada and decreased 0.1 percent in the United States for the fourth…
read nowOrkin University Online offers free training resources
February 19, 2009
ATLANTA — To better equip business owners and operators in the fight against pests, Orkin Commercial Services offers free training materials via an online…
read nowKrispy Kreme: Future is bright
February 18, 2009
Earlier this month, U.S. News & World Report blogger Rick Newman forecast 15 companies that might not survive 2009, naming Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc.
read nowCulver's confident of brand growth
February 18, 2009
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — Bucking the trend of a down economy, Culver's Restaurants is committed to growth, leading to increased sales, new restaurant openings…
read nowHigher costs lead to Jack in the Box Q1 earnings drop
February 17, 2009
SAN DIEGO — Despite a slight rise in same-store sales at company-owned restaurants, Jack in the Box Inc. saw its net income fall about 23 percent for the first…
read nowCourt upholds NYC menu labeling law
February 17, 2009
The U.S. Court of Appeals has upheld the New York City Board of Health's menu labeling law, rejecting the New York Restaurant Association's challenge to the…
read nowPopeyes parent files complaint, arbitration demand against supplier
February 17, 2009
ATLANTA — AFC Enterprises Inc., franchisor and operator of Popeyes restaurants, has filed a Complaint for Declaratory Judgment and a Demand for Arbitration…
read nowKentucky to consider calorie counts for restaurant chains
February 16, 2009
Lexington Herald-Leader: Kentucky has joined the list of states and cities considering regulations regarding menu labeling. The recently filed legislation…
read nowText messages reveal Wendy's robbery suspects
February 16, 2009
Daily Press (Va.): A former Hampton, Va., Wendy's employee has been arrested for her alleged involvement in a robbery of the store last month in which three…
read nowE-mail scam claims to be McDonald's survey
February 16, 2009
WLBT3: An e-mail scam claiming to be a customer survey about McDonald's is making its rounds. The e-mail offers to add $80 to a participant's bank account for…
read nowJollibee opens in New York
February 16, 2009
The New York Times: Jollibee, the dominant quick-serve chain in the Philippines where it has more than 600 outlets, has opened its first restaurant on the East…
read nowPETA again targets McDonald's for slaughter methods
February 15, 2009
Chicago Tribune: Nine years after calling a truce with McDonald's Corp., People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says it is going on a new offensive…
read nowResearch and Markets offers Tim Hortons analysis
February 15, 2009
DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analysis of Tim Hortons" company profile to its offerings. The report includes a…
read nowQSR sales weaken in China, U.S. brands still plan for growth
February 11, 2009
Los Angeles Times: International sales have boosted U.S. quick-service brands for several years, but the down economy in China is hurting sales. Chinese…
read nowOhio TravelCenters Arby's repeats Operations Award
February 11, 2009
WESTLAKE, Ohio — TravelCenters of America has announced that its Arby's restaurant location along Interstate 10 in Coachella, Ohio, has won the Arby's Corp.
read nowMan arrested after 911 call for Burger King complaint
February 10, 2009
WPTV: A customer displeased with service at a Boynton Beach, Fla., Burger King called 911 to complain about the store not having lemonade and about the poor…
read nowWhataburger to hold employee 'burger Olympics'
February 10, 2009
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Sixteen restaurants in Arizona, Georgia and Texas have emerged as finalists in Whataburger's own WhataGames. The 58-year-old Texas…
read nowS. Fla. Dunkin' Donuts donates to crime prevention program
February 10, 2009
MSNBC/WPBF-TV: Dunkin' Brands Community Foundation will contribute $15,000 to the Gang Resistance Education and Training Program and the South Florida Crime…
read nowJack in the Box announces Q1 earnings call
February 10, 2009
SAN DIEGO — Jack in the Box Inc. has announced that the company will release its first quarter operating results after market close Feb. 17. The company will…
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