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December 22, 2011
Quiznos franchisees want debt deal closure
Report pegs potential new parent
September 29, 2011
Report: Friendly Ice Cream Corp. to file Ch. 11
A report from The Wall Street Journal Thursday said Friendly's will file Chapter 11
June 13, 2011
Standing their ground
When bad things happen to brands, the responses must be proactive and fast
February 7, 2011
Applebee's largest franchisee may be sold
Goldman Sachs affiliate expected to acquire Apple American Group
November 22, 2010
Family-dining vet Greifeld set to pilot Captain D’s through QSR waters
Former Huddle House executive Phil Greifeld is prepared to steer quick-service seafood chain Captain D’s on a new, more profitable path.

October 5, 2010
McDonald's, others granted health insurance waivers
Insurance provider for McDonald’s, Jack in the Box, Denny’s franchisee get reprieve on ‘mini-med plans’
September 30, 2010
McDonald's denies it will drop health care coverage
Chain responds to Wall Street Journal report
September 1, 2010
Report: Burger King in buyout talks
BK said it would not comment 'on speculation or rumor.'
May 4, 2010
Nation's Restaurant News named to Media Power 50
NEW YORK For the 10th consecutive year, Nation's Restaurant News has joined top business-to-business media...
September 22, 2009
Starbucks debuts two apps for iPhone
SEATTLE Starbucks Corp. said it is offering two new free iPhone applications that will help...
September 13, 2009
‘Social’ justice: Restaurants fight ‘brandjacking’ threat
Just as the restaurant industry found during the tech boom of the late 1990s, the...
October 13, 2008
Report: Starbucks sued for late rent
SEATTLE Starbucks Corp. has been targeted in lawsuits by landlords who claim the coffeehouse giant...
October 12, 2008
Operators cook up support for campaigns
Even as this year’s polarizing presidential race commands most of the attention from the press...
September 7, 2008
Wendy's tests iced coffee
MEMPHIS Tenn. Wendy's reportedly is expanding tests of specialty beverages by selling new iced coffees...
August 21, 2008
Report: BK tests smaller Whopper Jr.
MIAMI Burger King is reportedly testing a slightly smaller $1 Whopper Jr. in order to...
July 20, 2008
Report: McD disputes impression of faltering espresso test
NEW YORK McDonald's push toward a U.S. systemwide rollout of espresso-based beverages has expanded fitfully...
July 4, 2008
Hunt for salmonella source expands to other produce
ATLANTA The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Friday that investigators are broadening...
June 29, 2008
Perceived portion stinting, new fees peeve budget-wary patrons
As restaurateurs nationwide search for ways to reduce costs in today’s inflationary environment, some are...
June 3, 2008
Metromedia refutes bankruptcy story, confirms credit woes
PLANO Texas Metromedia Restaurant Group, parent to the Bennigan's, Ponderosa and Bonanza brands, has denied...
June 1, 2008
Big ideas in small packages help fast feeders
It’s snack attack time in quick service....
January 22, 2008
Starbucks said to test value deal
SEATTLE With quick-service chains encroaching on its turf, Starbucks is borrowing one of their...
November 11, 2007
Wendy’s sale could be delayed or upended, reports say
DUBLIN Ohio Wendy’s International Inc. could be forced to delay or halt its sale because...
November 1, 2007
End is seen in the bidding for Wendy’s
NEW YORK Wendy’s International Inc. could have a buyer within a few weeks, sources say....
October 8, 2007
Bojangles’ ex-CEO considers backing bid for Wendy’s
CHARLOTTE N.C. After selling his controlling stake in the Bojangles’ chicken chain last month, Joe...
October 7, 2007
Would-be Wendy’s buyers join chase for burger brand
DUBLIN, OHIO —After months of uncertainty and franchisee unrest over the future direction and ownership...
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