Chick-fil-A Extends Positive Sales Growth Streak to 37 Straight Years

January 31, 2005

Milestone Year for Menu and Location Expansion Highlight Record Sales Year 2/1/2005 8:00:48 AM  

Sonic's Retro Boom

January 3, 2005

January 4, 2005 Throwback jerseys and comic-book movies aren't the only things cashing in on the retro revival. Sonic (Nasdaq: SONC) is growing nicely, as its…

Dunkin' tries to cook up a new niche

December 30, 2004

Dunkin' Donuts hired O'Donovan six months ago to handle some of the chain's most nuanced culinary decisions, marking the first time the Canton company has…

Bankruptcy court approves Schlotzsky's auction and sale plan

November 23, 2004

Company Continues to Receive Inquiries From Potential Investors  

Ketchup time: Credit enters fast-food realm

by Karen Robinson-jacobs — food industry reporter, dallas morning news

September 11, 2004

Some worry service isn't healthy for consumers' debts.

Sonic expects solid sales trends to continue into fiscal 2005

August 18, 2004

Company Expands Its Stock Repurchase Program.

QSR chains cutting store size

August 18, 2004

Fast food is slimming down. Two of the biggest burger chains, Wendy's and Burger King, are developing restaurants with smaller kitchens and seating areas…

Hardee's Franchisee Group applauds CKE Management

June 27, 2004

Urges continued commitment to cooperate with franchisees.

Top franchisees thrive despite low-carb mania

June 21, 2004

ROSEVILLE, Minn., June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Is the entire universe on a low- carb diet? Probably not. At least not according to the numbers of the top restaurant…

Sonic announces acquisition of franchise stores

June 20, 2004

OKLAHOMA CITY, Jun 21, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Sonic Corp. (Nasdaq: SONC) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with a…

Castle Harlan agrees to buy Burger King chain in Puerto Rico

May 29, 2004

Castle Harlan, Inc., the New York private-equity investment firm, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Caribbean Restaurants LLC…

Hypercom's high-speed card payment for Wendy's

May 12, 2004

Hypercom Corporation's (NYSE: HYC) innovative high-speed card payment terminals and technology is being made available to Wendy's® franchisee restaurant…

Burger King® Restaurants introduces health conscious menu choices

January 12, 2004

Burger King Corporation is introducing a new way to HAVE IT YOUR WAY®. Guests can now make menu choices based on their nutritional eating style ("Hold the bun…

McDonald's designs new food packaging

December 16, 2003

McDonald's Corp. said it would introduce next year its first-ever global packaging design, which was developed as part of its "i'm lovin' it" ad campaign that…

Subway chooses Coke

November 30, 2003

[2003-12-01] Subway Restaurants has reached an agreement with The Coca-Cola Company, which will make Coca-Cola beverages available in more than 20,000 Subway…

Drive-thru survey bags McDonald's

September 29, 2003

For the second year in a row, Chick-fil-A finished atop trade magazine QSR's annual "Best Drive-Thru In America" rankings.

McDonald's reports August sales up 10%

September 7, 2003

U.S. Comparable Sales Up Nearly 9%, Europe Comparable Sales Up 1%.

Landmark 18,000th Subway® restaurant opens

April 21, 2003

Tuesday April 22, 9:05 am ET MILFORD, Conn., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- It's another milestone for the Subway restaurant chain as it celebrates the opening of…

Quiznos Sub makes move to upgrade restaurants overnight

April 20, 2003

Monday April 21, 7:01 am ET DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 2003--Quiznos Sub, America's fastest growing sandwich chain(a), continues to raise the bar in…

Hardee's shifts to a big-beef menu

February 2, 2003

While McDonald's and Burger King consider ending their cut-rate pricing on large sandwiches, Hardee's Food Systems wants to outflank them with a new line of…