Arby's meets 'The Apprentice'

March 8, 2006

Arby's Restaurant Group announced today it will appear on an upcoming episode of NBC's hit reality show, "The Apprentice." The hour-long show is scheduled to…

QSRs upscale to survive

From menu changes to more contemporary designs, the QSR is evolving.

Yum! Brands post lower fourth-quarter profit

February 7, 2006

Forbes: Yum! Brands Inc. said Monday that its fourth-quarter profit fell 4 percent, stemming from an accounting expense for employee stock options even as the…

Arby's introduces healthy kid's meal options

February 6, 2006

ATLANTA — Arby's has added healthier options for kids. Starting Feb. 7, according to a news release, kids can choose from a deli-style "crustless" Market…

McDonald's to sell spicy-chicken sandwich and an Asian salad

January 16, 2006

Chicago Tribune: McDonald's Corp. will begin selling a premium spicy-chicken sandwich and an Asian salad after sales growth slowed last year. The new sandwich…

Bally's and Subway team up

January 10, 2006

Bally Total Fitness, a national health and fitness chain, has teamed with SUBWAY restaurants and weight-loss advocate Jared Fogle to help Americans lead a…

Arby's CEO selected for Big Bro's Big Sisters board

January 9, 2006

PHILADELPHIA – Doug Benham, president and chief executive officer of Arby's, has been named to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Board of Directors.

Longtime worker buys Missoula McDonald's franchises

December 27, 2005

Kyong Kapalczynski started working for McDonald's at the very bottom, making biscuits and doing just about every chore. After 10 years of grunt work and…

Arby's Sidekickers loaded with potato and other appetizing bites

December 27, 2005

The SUBWAY(R) Restaurant Chain is Again Named Number One Franchise Opportunity by Entrepreneur Magazine

December 26, 2005

MILFORD, Conn.— For the 14th time in 18 years, the SUBWAY restaurant chain has been named the No. 1 franchise opportunity by Entrepreneur magazine's Annual…

ExxonMobil rolls out new breakfast sandwich line

December 11, 2005

ExxonMobil has introduced a new line of proprietary gourmet breakfast sandwiches at its 680-plus On the Run(R) convenience stores in the U.S. The new…

New research tells hollywood to seek out the ''Golden Arches''

December 4, 2005

New research by NYU Stern Professors C. Samuel Craig, Susan Douglas and William Greene suggests that the number of McDonald's restaurants per capita in a…

McDonalds and Sonic ring in the holidays with reusable stored value cards

December 2, 2005

Two of the nation's most popular quick-service restaurants are making holiday shopping a lot easier with reusable stored-value gift cards.  Now available for…

Win $25,000 MasterCard Gift Card at Arby's

Customers using a MasterCard credit card to pay for any purchase at Arby's are automatically entered for a chance to win $25,000 in MasterCard gift cards.

McDonald's: Why don't you just ... ?

November 28, 2005

Pershing Square Capital Management's Bill Ackman unveiled a plan to help McDonald's unlock the hidden value of its substantial real estate portfolio.

Investor details call for McDonald's spinoff

November 21, 2005

Late last month, the largest QSR franchise in the nation McDonald's Corp., said it has no plans to undertake a large-scale restructuring, either through a…

Checkers®/Rally's® Celebrates 20 Years

November 21, 2005

Drive-In Restaurants, Inc., the nation's largest double drive-thru chain, today announced that it is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Checkers® and…

White Castle's Roma Tomato Burger available for limited time

November 21, 2005

For a limited time customers visiting the quick-service restaurant White Castle in New York and New Jersey can order a tasty new sandwich. Beginning November…

SUBWAY Restaurants announce national Yu-Gi-Oh! Promotion

November 13, 2005

4Kids Entertainment, Inc., a global provider of children's entertainment and merchandise licensing, has partnered with the SUBWAY quick serve restaurant chain…

Subway chain surpasses McDonald's

November 2, 2005

In recent years, Subway the franchise chain surpassed McDonald's in the number of restaurants open in the U.S. and Canada.