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LOUISVILLE Ky. Officials at Yum! Brands Inc. said the company is looking to expand on successful product introductions at its brands, including new varieties of Taco Bell's Frutista Freeze and more choices in Pizza Hut's Tuscani pasta line. ...
ATLANTA Chick-fil-A said it has eliminated artificial trans fats from its entire menu after two years of working with supply partners. The 1,400-unit quick-service chain said core menu items such as its chicken sandwich, nuggets and strips...
WINSTON-SALEM N.C. In a continued push to grow its international business, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. said it has signed a development agreement for 35 units in China. The agreement with KKD Lotte Holdings Company Ltd. calls for the...
MARYVILLE Tenn. Ruby Tuesday Inc., operator or franchisor to 941 namesake casual-dining restaurants, posted on Wednesday first quarter net income of $250,000, the company’s lowest quarterly profit since at least 1994, when public filings for the...
CHEYENNE Wyo. The 425-unit Taco John’s quick-service chain said it has developed a new lineup of snacks priced at $2 or less for cost-conscious customers. The new menu includes two grab-and-go tortilla wraps, the Buffalo Chicken Snackarito...
HUNTINGTON BEACH Calif. Charo Chicken has launched an online “Flavor Fever” campaign, which allows consumers to select additions to the fast-casual chain’s menu of permanent sauce flavors. The one-year campaign, which begins...
LOS ANGELES The Red Mango frozen yogurt chain has picked The Richards Group of Dallas as its agency of record. Billings were not disclosed. The agency will be responsible for brand and creative development, strategic planning, public...
SYRACUSE N.Y. Carrols Restaurant Group Inc., the largest Burger King franchisee and owners of the Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana quick-service brands, said Wednesday it would cut capital expenditures this year and next to focus on debt repayment...
GLENDALE Calif. IHOP has included 17 new items ranging from breakfast pancakes and crepes to salads and chicken dishes in a menu that was rolled out Wednesday. The new dishes include three additions to the IHOP For Me section of the menu...
NEW YORK Former Olive Garden and Burger King chief Brad Blum is planning to open a New York City restaurant specializing in sausages, asparagus and handcrafted sodas. The concept, Dogmatic Gourmet Sausage System, is based on a sausage cart that...