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KFC, franchisees sponsor Soldiers to Summits climber
December 7, 2012
Disabled Army veteran Tommy Carroll is attempting to climb Mt. Cotopaxi, a 19,347-foot mountain in Ecuador, as part of his yearlong journey with Soldiers to…
read nowTaco John's raising funds for injured soldiers
November 27, 2012
Throughout the holiday season, Taco John's is donating a portion of each Nachos Navidad purchase to the Yellow Ribbon Fund, which cares for injured soldiers…
read nowCarvel pledges money for Hurricane Sandy relief
November 13, 2012
Carvel Ice Cream has teamed up with the American Red Cross to raise money for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. On Nov. 15 participating Carvel Shoppes will host…
read nowPanda Express launches fundraiser for Hurricane Sandy relief
November 9, 2012
Panda Restaurant Group Inc. will host fundraising efforts to assist with disaster relief for those affected by Hurricane Sandy. The company has committed to…
read nowDunkin' Brands pitches in $200K for Sandy relief
November 6, 2012
Dunkin' Brands, parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, today announced a $100,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support Hurricane Sandy…
read nowMcDonald's makes donation for Hurricane Sandy relief
November 5, 2012
McDonald's Corporation announced it will contribute to Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts with a donation of $500,000 to the American Red Cross.
read nowArby's raises record amount for childhood hunger fight
November 1, 2012
In its six-week-long fundraiser for the Share Our Strength No Kid Hungry campaign, Arby's restaurants raised a system record of $2.5 million.
read nowJack in the Box raises $23K for Big Brothers Big Sisters
October 30, 2012
The Jack in the Box Foundation recently held its annual bowl-a-thon benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County. Dubbed "Boo-la-thon 2012" the…
read nowMcDonald's signs agreement to keep All American Games in Chicago
October 25, 2012
The McDonald's All American Games will stay in Chicago through 2015. After the event set an attendance record in 2011 and carried that momentum into the 201…
read nowBen & Jerry's joins list of 'socially responsible' businesses
October 24, 2012
Ben & Jerry's this week announced that it is the first wholly-owned subsidiary to become a Certified B Corp.
read nowNRA seeking applicants for community service efforts
October 19, 2012
Charitable contributions from the restaurant industry are estimated to amount to up to $3 billion annually, and more than nine out of 10 restaurants are…
read nowJack in the Box hosting holiday fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters
October 18, 2012
Jack in the Box restaurants today launched a holiday fundraiser benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters. For $1, plus tax, guests may purchase a limited-edition…
read nowTim Hortons recognized for environmental responsibility
October 17, 2012
Tim Hortons announced that for the first time it is included in the Canadian Carbon Disclosure Project's (CDP) Leadership Index. The Index recognizes various…
read nowCarl's Jr., Hardee's military fundraiser boosted by POS marketing
October 15, 2012
Archway, a marketing logistics and fulfillment services provider, joined clients Carl's Jr. and Hardee's for Stars for Heroes, an in-store fundraising campaign…
read nowTaco Bell given Lifetime Achievement Award by Boys & Girls Clubs
October 15, 2012
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) honored Taco Bell as the first corporation to receive its Lifetime Achievement Award for the company's 20 years of…
read nowJersey Mike's raises $218K for Wreaths Across America campaign
October 11, 2012
Wreaths Across America (WAA), a nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, today…
read nowBurger King asked to drop dairy farmer after abuse video surfaces
October 11, 2012
Video surfaced this week showing animal abuse violations at Bettencourt Dairies, a Burger King dairy supplier.
read nowYum! Brands executive earns Pakistan Power award
October 11, 2012
Yum! Brands' Irfan Mustafa, vice president and managing director of the Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan and Turkey business, has been recognized with the…
read nowSubway partners with egg farmers to fight hunger
October 8, 2012
Throughout October, Subway Restaurants in certain markets and America's egg farmers are teaming up to fight hunger. From now until Oct. 31, America's egg…
read nowYum! Brands honored for World Hunger Relief efforts
October 8, 2012
In partnership with the U.S. Department of State, World Food Program USA honored David Novak, chairman and CEO of Yum! Brands, and Christina Aguilera, United…
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