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Popeye's appoints Lowe's CEO to Board of Directors
January 29, 2015
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc., the franchisor and operator of Popeyes restaurants, today announced the appointment of S. Kirk Kinsell to its Board of…
read nowBurger King merger brings layoffs to Tim Hortons
January 28, 2015
In the wake of its merger with Burger King, Tim Hortons will shed some of its 2,000 corporate employees.
read nowSan Fran meal delivery service now takes Bitcoin
January 27, 2015
San Francisco-based SpoonRocket, an on-demand meal delivery startup, has announced that it now accepts Bitcoin as a form of payment.
read nowKrystal appoints new CFO
January 27, 2015
CarlJakaitis most recently served as CFO of McAlister's Deli where he was responsible for finance, accounting, legal and franchise administration for the…
read nowRita's Italian Ice adds CMO
January 23, 2015
Robin Seward previously served as VP of brand marketing for Arby's. Her team served up the timely and viral "Pharrell hat" tweet.
read nowMcDonald's global comp sales down 1% for 2014
January 23, 2015
Troubles continue for the fast food giant, with global comp sales down 1 percent for the year and falling guest traffic.
read nowBojangles’ Selects AMTdirect to manage corporate real estate portfolio
January 19, 2015
The system centralizes lease terms including rent, taxes, insurance, utilities and other obligations.
read nowPopeyes preliminary FY2014 results positive
January 14, 2015
Preliminary results for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. show the chicken brand posted same-store sales growth of 6.2 percent for the year and added 14…
read nowQuiznos taps former Krystal exec as new CEO
January 14, 2015
Quiznos has appointed Doug Pendergast as president and Chief Executive Officer.
read nowKrispy Kreme names new CFO
January 12, 2015
Cooper succeeds Douglas R. Muir, who has served as CFO since June 2007 and who announced his retirement plans last year.
read nowHeartland to offer Merchant Breach Warranty
January 12, 2015
If the encryption fails on a Heartland Secure machine, Heartland will reimburse the merchant for the amount of compliance fines, fees and/or assessments the…
read nowMcDonald's Japan posts first annual loss in 11 years amid food-safety scandal
January 8, 2015
Diners have found plastic, vinyl and a human tooth in McDonald's Japan food in recent months.
read nowDunkin' Brands refinancing debt
January 7, 2015
Dunkin' Brands' is refinancing $1.8 billion in senior secured credit facilities with $2.3 billion of senior fixed-rate term notes and $100 million of variable…
read nowNRA board elects Jack Crawford as chair
January 7, 2015
Crawford, president and CEO of Ground Round Independent Owners Cooperative (IOC), has been a member of the NRA board of directors since 2003.
read nowMenuTrinfo hosting menu labeling webinar for pizza operators
December 30, 2014
On the heels of the FDA's final menu labeling regulations, issued last month, MenuTrinfo is hosting a free webinar with information on how these rules will…
read nowWendy's of Montana sold to Washington-based franchisee
December 30, 2014
Wendy's of Montana has reportedly been sold to Wenspok Resources, based out of Spokane, Washington.
read nowDunkin' Brands presenting at ICR XChange Conference
December 30, 2014
Dunkin' Brands executives will present at the the ICR XChange Conference at 10 a.m. on Jan. 12. The conference is located in Orlando, Florida.
read nowMrs. Fields acquires Maxfield Candy Company
December 29, 2014
Famous Brands International's subsidiary Mrs. Fields Confections has announced the acquisition of virtually all of the assets of International Confections…
read nowProlific Hispanic franchisee hopes to open BK Whopper Bar at Houston airport
December 29, 2014
Guillermo Perales, CEO of Sun Holdings LLC, a is planning on bringing Krispy Kreme back to Houston, as well as several other brands to the Houston's George…
read nowNLRB issues complaints against McDonald's as joint employer
December 22, 2014
The joint-employer model is expected to have a significant impact on franchised restaurant businesses.
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