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DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), franchisor and operator of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar and IHOP Restaurants, today announced that it has entered into asset purchase agreements for the sale of 66 company-operated Applebee's restaurants located in
More than 20 years ago, Jim Carpenter attempted to create a bird food in his kitchen that would attract Brown Creepers to his yard. The result would become Jim's Birdacious® Bark Butter®, enjoyed by more than 60 species of birds. Bark Butter is ea
A Kilohana Grill(TM) serves a FULL MENU of traditional Hawaiian food. And not surprising due to the fact that the owners / franchisors, Pam and Myron Kashima, are both actually from Hawaii.
Well, it's one for the money, two for the show... California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (CPK) (NASDAQ: CPKI), having struck a chord with its first spin-off restaurant, which opened in Manhattan Beach, California five years ago, opened its second LA Food...
Yerba maté (pronounced YER-ba MA-tay) has folks revved up as nature's latest contribution to the highly functional "superfood" category. Following its mission to encourage more and more people to achieve healthy lifestyles, Smoothie King has made t
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG and CMG.B) today reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2008.
Following the extraordinary success of the T.G.I. Friday's restaurant at The Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, T.G.I. Friday's restaurants (http://www.fridays.com/) today announced the opening of four new T.G.I. Friday's restaurants located within...
The Mississippi-based Sweet Peppers Deli Franchise opened its first Carolina location on October 23rd. The flagship restaurant is located in Baxter Village in Fort Mill, South Carolina. A menu of signature sandwiches, panini...
BK Asiapac, Pte. Ltd. (BKAP), the wholly owned subsidiary of Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) and DaChan Great Wall Group (DCG) announced today an agreement for BKAP to take an equity position in Home Chain Foods Ltd.(HCF), DCG's subsidiary. HCF has been...
Rubio's(R) Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq: RUBO) today announced that its Board of Directors rejected the unsolicited acquisition proposal, dated October 15, 2008, from Kelly Capital.
McDonald's Corporation today announced strong operating results for the third quarter, driven by global comparable sales growth of 7.1%.
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Pizza Fusion (www.pizzafusion.com), pioneer of environmentally-friendly restaurant service and the first ever organic pizza franchise, will be opening in Mesa at 5735 E McKellips Rd., Suite 107 in December. Upon receiving certification, Pizza Fusion...
The Keg Royalties Income Fund (KEG.UN:TSX, the "Fund") and Keg Restaurants Ltd. today announced sales results for the 13 and 39-week periods ended September 28, 2008.
America has spoken. According to the latest polling numbers – er, sales figures of KFC political T's – more than 41 percent of Americans who purchased a KFC Political T bought a "Left Wing" T-shirt, while roughly 29 percent bought a "Right Win
  • Oct 21st, 2008
  • By: KFC
  • 386    2
Dunkin' Donuts, America's favorite everyday, all-day stop for coffee and baked goods, is in the midst of a national expansion to increase its franchise locations in the U.S. Fueling this growth is today's announcement that South Bend, IN is now open...
  • Oct 21st, 2008
  • By: Dunkin'
  • 305    0
Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) announced fiscal 2009 first quarter earnings per diluted share decreased to $0.23 from $0.34 in the prior year. Before special items and excluding Macaroni Grill, earnings per diluted share decreased to $0.20...
New York, NY, This fall, Gotham's favorite guilt-free indulgence celebrated the re-launch of this iconic New York brand with a new image and two new flagship stores. New Tasti D-Lite flagship centers were opened at Columbus Circle and the Empire State...
Manhattan Bagel(R), the popular neighborhood bagel bakery featuring genuine New York style bagels, is pleased to announce the signing of a development agreement with Steven Raibick, Wessam Gabr and Asmaa Nowera Elshamma to open the first Manhattan...
Doubletree by Hilton(TM), the upscale, full-service brand that is part of the Hilton Family of Hotels, has announced the debut of its first hotel in continental Europe with the opening of the Doubletree by Hilton Milan. This opening heralds the arrival...
Innovation and continued technological improvements were the themes of the MYOB Excellence in Franchising Awards announced in Sydney last night.
Elevation Burger, the rapidly expanding Virginia-based organic burger concept, held a Press Conference on October 14, 2008 at National Harbor. Elevation Burger was hand-picked to be the exclusive burger concept at the spectacular, 300-acre mixed-use...
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Sandella's Flatbread Café and Melaku Woldeyes closed a deal to bring another unit to Northern Virginia that Woldeyes hopes to open before the end of the year. Woldeyes' store will be the third to open in Northern VA, joining Arlington and Fair Oaks
Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. announced today the promotion of several key executives and the company's new leadership team following the completion of the merger between Triarc Companies, Inc. and Wendy's, and the formation of Wendy's/Arby's Group,...
  • Oct 20th, 2008
  • By: Arby's
  • 1001    12
Why pay $5 at other pseudo-sub shops and settle for half full, when you can get a fresh, full sub meal at Arby's for the same price? Now through November 8, 2008, Arby's is offering its Market Fresh Toasted Subs, including fries and a drink, for only $5.
  • Oct 20th, 2008
  • By: Arby's
  • 310    0
Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended August 31, 2008. Key aspects of the company's fiscal year and fourth quarter performance included...
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Roy Williams announced today that he is joining Pizza Hut and Yum! Brands in a global Hunger Relief effort. Williams issued a challenge to players in three other cities to see who could raise the most money for hunger relief.
Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, is celebrating the grand opening of its first "green" store today. The St. Petersburg, Florida restaurant is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified and...
  • Oct 17th, 2008
  • By: Dunkin'
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Rubio's(R) Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq: RUBO) today provided a preliminary view of its third quarter results and fourth quarter comparable store sales trends.
Chicago-based Hyatt Hotels & Resorts and its regional partner, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois, an organization that grants the wishes of children from the region with life-threatening illnesses, announced today that its Team Stay Fit at Hyatt, a..
The Krystal Company today announced that it will open a new, state-of-the-art Krystal restaurant in Tupelo, Miss. on Monday, Oct. 20. Located at 2615 West Main Street, the restaurant officially opens its doors at 6:00 a.m. and will feature advanced...

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