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McDonald's among most ethical companies
May 10, 2007
Marketing Daily: McDonald's has been named one of the "2007 World's Most Ethical Companies" by Ethisphere Magazine, a publication dedicated to compliance…
read nowSubway's Jared: blue-movie past revealed
May 10, 2007
TMZ.com: Jared Fogle, the beloved and uber-popular spokeman for the Subway restaurant chain, has been "outed" by celebrity gossip Web site TMZ.com. The article…
read nowWoman's Burger King bill reaches $8,000
May 10, 2007
WTKR.com: A Burger King restaurant accidentally charged a South Carolina woman $8,648.64 for her $8.64 meal. Guadalupe Pequino pucharsed the meal at the…
read nowNRA show to highlight hottest menu trends
May 10, 2007
The 2007 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, to be held May 19-22 at McCormick Place in Chicago, will set the stage for future food…
read nowKFC plays chicken with pub owner
May 9, 2007
The Northern Echo (United Kingdom): Lawyers for KFC are threatening a pub owner in Yorkshire with legal action over the use of the term "Family Feast" to…
read nowMcDonald's UAE invites public to tour kitchen
May 9, 2007
AME Info: McDonald's UAE has opened its doors to the public with a special invitation from the country to take a tour of the chains kitchen. The move aims at…
read nowArby's planning 63 new stores
May 9, 2007
ATLANTA — Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has signed development agreements to open 63 new Arby's restaurants throughout the United States, the company…
read nowLenny's Sub Shops opens in Ohio
May 9, 2007
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lenny's Franchisor, LLC, franchisor of Lenny's Sub Shops, announced that franchisee group Golden Olive Enterprises, LLC has signed a…
read nowEl Pollo Loco announces quarterly results
May 9, 2007
IRVINE, Calif. — EPL Intermediate Inc., parent company of El Pollo Loco Inc., reported same-store sales increased 2.4 precent for the first quarter ended March…
read nowMcDonald's gearing up for Shrek promo
May 8, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's is launching a promotion tied with the release of the movie "Shrek The Third", which will include Shrek Happy Meal toys created…
read nowWendy's adds chicken sandwich to value menu
May 8, 2007
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. has added a Buffalo Crispy Chicken Sandwich to its Super Value Menu. The sandwich, priced at 99 cents, will be…
read nowPeter Boylan promoted to VP of sales for EMN8
May 8, 2007
SAN DIEGO — Peter J. Boylan III has been promoted to vice president of sales for EMN8 Inc., provider of technology-based self-service kiosks for quick-service…
read nowBurger King extends headquarters lease
May 7, 2007
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has signed a long-term extension for the lease on its existing Miami headquarters, the company announced. Burger King began its…
read nowGood Times intros mini burgers
May 7, 2007
GOLDEN, Colo. — Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced a new hamburger offering designed to appeal to the value-conscious consumer. The new Bambino Burgers…
read nowMcDonald's comps up in April
May 7, 2007
OAK BROOK, Ill. – Global comparable-store sales for McDonald's Corp. restaurants rose 4.8 percent in April, the company announced. Systemwide sales for…
read nowSouth African company buys Wimpy U.K.
May 7, 2007
Franchise International: Famous Brands, a South African based fast food company, has bought 75 percent of Wimpy U.K. for £3 million (U.S. $5.97 million) and…
read nowNRA responds to personal consumption responsibility act
May 7, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association announced May 7 its strong support for "The Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act…
read nowNYC health department fines at record levels
May 6, 2007
New York Post: The New York City Health Department expects to collect a record $27 million in fines this year, up 25 percent from initial projections.
read nowMcDonald's job leads to successful career
May 6, 2007
Chicago Tribune: Shirley Chang was working as a cardiac nurse in 1984 when she applied for a part-time job at Taiwan's first McDonald's. Now Chang is…
read nowMcDonald's job leads to successful career
May 6, 2007
Chicago Tribune: Shirley Chang was working as a cardiac nurse in 1984 when she applied for a part-time job at Taiwan's first McDonald's. Now Chang is…
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