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Krystal's mobile restaurant to support hurricane first responders
August 30, 2012
The Krystal Crave Cruiser is headed to Gulfport, Miss., to support first responders as they begin clean up efforts from Hurricane Isaac. This mobile restaurant…
read nowSubway commits to ending gestation stall use
August 29, 2012
Subway is the latest QSR chain to condemn the use of gestation crates and is working toward the elimination of these crates within its supply chain. According…
read nowBurger King franchisee partners with Red Cross for emergency response efforts
August 28, 2012
Colorado-based Ocedon Burger King Restaurants has donated $5,000 to the American Red Cross' Colorado disaster response fund to aid in the recovery of this…
read nowCold Stone Creamery hosting 11th annual Make-A-Wish fundraiser
August 27, 2012
Cold Stone Creamery and Make-A-Wish are hosting the 11th Annual World's Largest Ice Cream Social on Sept. 27, the culmination of a month-long fundraising event.
read nowAdvocacy group accuses McDonald's, Subway of deceptive marketing
August 22, 2012
A coalition of children's, health, privacy and consumer advocacy organizations, led by the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD), has filed five separate…
read nowCulver's introduces antibiotic-free chicken tenders
August 21, 2012
Culver's latest "Welcome to Delicious" TV spot, "Naturally Tender," highlights Culver's new all-natural, antibiotic-free chicken tenders.
read nowSubway honors sanitation vendor with social responsibility award
August 21, 2012
CHEMCO Corporation was recently presented by Subway and its Independent Purchasing Cooperative (IPC) with the brand's 2012 Social Responsibility Award for…
read nowArby's launches No Kid Hungry fundraising campaign
August 20, 2012
Beginning today through Sept. 30, Arby's restaurants nationwide will collect money for the Arby's Foundation and its mission to end childhood hunger through a…
read nowA&W Canada raising funds to fight multiple sclerosis
August 20, 2012
For a fourth consecutive year, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada invites Quebecers to join the fight against MS as part of its annual fundraising and…
read nowAuntie Anne's kicks off fundraiser to fight childhood cancer
August 20, 2012
To mark National Lemonade Day today, Auntie Anne's is kicking off its in-store fundraising campaign to benefit Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, which raises…
read nowMcDonald's partners with KaBoom! for children's initiative
August 14, 2012
McDonald's has announced a new partnership with KaBoom!, a national non-profit that promotes play areas within walking distance of every child in the U.S.
read nowAuntie Anne's awards $40K in scholarships
August 10, 2012
Auntie Anne's Inc. has awarded $40,000 in post-secondary scholarships to seven students in six states across the country.
read nowDunkin's Donuts launches fundraisers to fight cancer
August 6, 2012
For the 20th year, Dunkin' Donuts is supporting the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund in their global fight against cancer. New England Dunkin…
read nowGood Times promoting tourism in wildfire-affected Colorado
August 2, 2012
Golden, Colo.-based Good Times Restaurants Inc. has partnered with Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and other Colorado Springs, Colo.-area attractions to promote the…
read nowArby's Foundation names new board of trustees
August 1, 2012
The Arby's Foundation, the charitable arm for Arby's Restaurant Group Inc., has announced the appointment of a new board of trustees. The board is comprised of…
read nowChristina Aguilera offers voice for Yum! Brands' PSA
August 1, 2012
Yum! Brands, parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has announced that multi-Grammy Award winner Christina Aguilera will lend her voice for a new public…
read nowGlobal Franchise Group partners with Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
August 1, 2012
Global Franchise Group, parent company of Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, MaggieMoo's Ice Cream & Treatery and Pretzelmaker, has announced a…
read nowMcDonald's sends young athletes to London Olympics
July 31, 2012
As part of its new Champions of Play program, McDonald's has sent young athletes from around the world to the 2012 London Olympic Games, where they will have…
read nowRita's Italian Ice raises $388K for children's cancer research
July 27, 2012
Rita's Italian Ice announced that it raised $388,237 following the June conclusion of the company's nationwide annual Paper Lemon Fundraising campaign and…
read nowArizona McDonald's to host backpack giveaway for schoolchildren
July 24, 2012
McDonald's restaurants throughout greater Phoenix and northern Arizona will host Backpack Saturday at 8 a.m. July 28. During the event, 20,000 backpacks will…
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