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Taco John's launches Crunchy Chicken promotion
July 4, 2007
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Taco John's is launching a new ad campaign to promote its Crunchy Chicken & Potato Burrito. The campaign will include TV, radio and…
read nowMcDonald's ramps up video rollout
July 2, 2007
CNNMoney: McDonald's plans to add RedBox DVD rental kiosks to at least eight new markets by the end of August, the company announced. Redbox anticipates being…
read nowDairy Queen survey shows American ice cream tastes
July 2, 2007
MINNEAPOLIS — International Dairy Queen has commissioned a survey asking U.S. adults how they like their ice cream cones and toppings in time for National Ice…
read nowCKE loses beef with Jack in the Box
July 2, 2007
SAN DIEGO — The U.S. District Court in Santa Ana, Calif., has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction that CKE Restaurants Inc. filed against Jack in the…
read nowArby's intros Popcorn Chicken Shakers
July 1, 2007
ATLANTA — Arby's has introduced popcorn chicken served in a portable, shake-able cup, available from July 2 through Aug. 18. Popcorn Chicken Shakers feature…
read nowRestaurant Performance Index holds steady
July 1, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The outlook for the restaurant industry remained positive in May, as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of restaurant…
read nowBack Yard Burgers designates special shareholder meeting
July 1, 2007
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Back Yard Burgers Inc. July 2 announced that it has established a record and special meeting date for its stockholders to consider and vote on…
read nowMcDonald's recognized for diversity
July 1, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — For the third consecutive year, McDonald's Corp. is being recognized by Black Enterprise magazine for its company-wide commitment to…
read nowNew report examines U.S. fast food market
June 28, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Dining Out Review: Quick Service Restaurants in the United States 2007" to their…
read nowMcDonald's, Winston & Strawn partner for pro bono initiatives
June 28, 2007
CHICAGO — McDonald's Corporation announced June 29 that it has entered a partnership with its law firm Winston & Strawn LLP designed to enhance the…
read nowLenny's Sub Shop names new agency of record
June 28, 2007
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lenny's Sub Shop June 28 announced that they have named Impact Marketing their agency of record. Memphis, Tenn.-based Impact has…
read nowBig three to defy NY calorie rule
June 28, 2007
FoxNews: Burger King, McDonald's and Wendy's are among the chains planning to defy New York City's new rule that they begin posting calorie information on…
read nowDunkin' Donuts looks to Hollywood for marketing
June 27, 2007
Boston Herald: Coffee and doughnut chain Dunkin' Donuts appears to be shifting its marketing efforts toward major celebrities. Reports have surfaced that…
read nowSanta Fe says Arby's franchisee violated pay laws
June 27, 2007
The New Mexican: Santa Fe city attorneys filed a lawsuit this week accusing an Arby's restaurant of violating Santa Fe's `living wage'' ordinance. A…
read nowBurke launches sliced meatballs
June 27, 2007
Nevada, Iowa — Burke Corporation, provider of fully cooked meat products, is launching a sliced version of its authentic tasting, traditional Italian-style…
read nowCKE comps on the rise
June 27, 2007
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — Same-store sales for CKE Restaurants Inc.'s Carl's Jr. brand rose 2.8 percent in the four weeks ended June 18, while comps at the…
read nowNRA reacts to failed immigration bill
June 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association today expressed extreme disappointment in the Senate's failure to continue consideration of…
read nowKrispy Kreme intros multigrain doughnut
June 26, 2007
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. has added a multigrain cake doughnut to its menus for a limited time. The new doughnut is made with seven…
read nowWhite Castle crowns griddle champ
June 26, 2007
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Susan Childress, a White Castle employee from Louisville, Ky., has won the title of the fastest griddler at White Castle for 2007. This is…
read nowMcDonald's new look boosts European sales
June 26, 2007
Reuters: McDonald's has remade about a third of its 6,400 European restaurants, boosting sales by about 9 percent. The company plans to remodel restaurants at…
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