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KFC is closing restaurants across the country for a good cause as the company feeds those most in need, for free. Today's closing of a KFC restaurant in the brand's hometown of Louisville, Ky., is the first of several temporary closures that will...
  • Sep 30th, 2009
  • By: KFC
  • 780    23
The Krystal Company announced today that it will open a brand new, company-owned Krystal restaurant in Jacksonville, Fla. on Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 6:00 a.m. Located at 9116 Baymeadows Rd., the restaurant joins more than 25 additional Krystal locations...
The 2009 Coldwell Banker® Home Price Comparison Index (HPCI) released today found a price gap of more than $2 million between the most expensive and most affordable U.S. housing markets. In the annual comparison of similar 2,200-square-foot homes in.
Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), the world's largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is launching its annual World Hunger Relief campaign to help stop world hunger with multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar...
Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced three promotions from within the company on its management team: Tim North to Senior Vice President, North American Operations; Annette Calhoun, to Vice President, Human Resources...
Former Sonic Drive-In Restaurants owner Matt Williams opened a state of the art "3-D" A&W Restaurants Drive-In, 421 W. Northland Ave., , Appleton. The new A&W is part of a multi-unit expansion planned for Wisconsin by Williams. Earlier this year h
It's Skyline time in Florence. The favorite hometown chili restaurant is now serving their famous Coneys and Ways at the new Turfway Skyline Chili located at 1345 Hansel Drive in.
This time last year, Joe Gliottone, of Newburyport, Massachusetts, was the Senior Vice President of print production at Arnold Worldwide, one of the largest advertising agencies in the Northeast. Today, Joe scoops poop.
KFC has set out to feed the fleets! The world's largest chicken chain is launching their newest tasty Value Menu items with a different kind of launch – the nautical launch of the first-ever "Float Thru" restaurant. From KFC-branded potholes to...
  • Aug 31st, 2009
  • By: KFC
  • 646    2
Zaxby's licensee Toby Strange will open the doors to Kingsport's first Zaxby's restaurant on Monday. The new Zaxby's, a Southeast favorite for chicken fingers and Buffalo wings, is located at 2616 E. Stone Drive, in the new Pavilion Shopping Center.
  • Aug 31st, 2009
  • By: Zaxbys
  • 474    506
"Papa" John Schnatter conquered roller coasters and the sweltering Texas heat, took the mound at professional ballparks, attempted a record for the world's highest pizza delivery, taught children how to toss pizza dough, chatted in football broadcast...
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Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced the hiring of Andrew Varga as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. Varga, a marketing veteran who joins Papa John's after 21 years with Brown-Forman Corporation...
Zaxby's licensees Brian Rowell and Kevin Maddox will open the doors to Owensboro's first Zaxby's restaurant on Monday. The new Zaxby's, a Southeast favorite for chicken fingers and Buffalo wings, is located at the site of a former Dairy Queen at 5030...
  • Aug 20th, 2009
  • By: Zaxbys
  • 1035    10
Zaxby's licensees Derek Weilbaecher and Steve Silva will open the doors to Hueytown's first Zaxby's restaurant on Monday. The new Zaxby's, a Southeast favorite for chicken fingers and Buffalo wings, is located at 2880 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive...
  • Aug 20th, 2009
  • By: Zaxbys
  • 555    22
Consumers have spoken and have declared Papa John's (NASDAQ: PZZA) the leading national delivery and takeout pizza brand in Restaurants & Institutions (R&I) 2009 Consumers' Choice in Chains Awards. Papa John's received the Gold Award in the pizza.
Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), announced today that it has signed agreements in the first half of 2009 with 11 new and seven existing franchisees for the development of 47 new Arby's restaurants...
  • Aug 19th, 2009
  • By: Arby's
  • 804    35
Zaxby's licensee Britt Poston and his brother Jim Poston will open the doors to Columbia's newest Zaxby's restaurant on Monday. The new Zaxby's, a Southeast favorite for chicken fingers and Buffalo wings, is located at 2001 N. Beltline Blvd., at the...
  • Aug 17th, 2009
  • By: Zaxbys
  • 1898    84
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The more than half-million Twitter and Facebook followers and CoachCal.com members of University of Kentucky basketball coach, John Calipari, have gained access into the life of one of college basketball's hottest coaches. Now, they'll also gain access...
Not even the Rocky Mountains can get in the way of Papa John's Founder John Schnatter. As part of the company's 25th Anniversary "Papa's Road Trip" tour, Schnatter will stop in Denver on Monday, and Los Angeles on Tuesday, on a nationwide search to...
Despite what some are calling a very gloomy economy, five new Checkers Drive-In Restaurants opened during the first two months of 2009.
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Papa John himself, John Schnatter, made a promise that he would search high and low to find his 1972 Z28 Camaro during his summer Road Trip. On Wednesday, in Chicago, he'll have the "high" part of that promise covered.
Aire Serv Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., a franchising company that provides service, maintenance and installation of cooling, heating and indoor air quality systems, honored its outstanding franchisees during the company's 2009 annual reunion...
For the third time in just seven months, a newly opened Carl's Jr.(R) has set a company sales record. The Douglas, Ariz. restaurant, owned and operated by MJKL Enterprises, posted $108,596 in sales in its first week.
For the third time in just seven months, a newly opened Carl's Jr.® has set a company sales record. The Douglas, Ariz. restaurant, owned and operated by MJKL Enterprises, posted $108,596 in sales in its first week. The previous Carl's Jr. one-week...
As millions of Americans hit the road this Fourth of July weekend, KFC is offering travelers (and their wallets) a break. To kick off the launch of the new KFC $5 Fill-Up Boxes, Kentucky Fried Chicken has opened their very own "filling" station along...
  • Jul 1st, 2009
  • By: KFC
  • 1001    150
Legendary lyricist MC Lyte and chart topper David Banner will add sizzle to KFC's search for the next hot musician in this year's "Hitmaker" song contest, now in its third year. All aspiring musicians are invited to submit their hottest beats to win...
  • Jun 30th, 2009
  • By: KFC
  • 483    0
On June 9, KFC issued a press release announcing a search for "a new iconic face for the brand's new Kentucky Grilled Chicken (KGC)." On June 10, the public outcry began.
  • Jun 29th, 2009
  • By: KFC
  • 521    0
America, Papa John's has a huge amount of "dough" waiting for you. No rolling pin required.
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM), the world's largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A&W Restaurants, has been named one of BLACK ENTERPRISE magazine's "40 Best Companies for Diversity" for its...

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