DUBLIN Ohio Wendy’s International has named Saatchi & Saatchi as the lead agency of record on its estimated $300 million account, replacing McCann Erickson, which had handled creative duties since 2002 and created the “Do What Tastes Right”...
WASHINGTON President Bush’s recent call for the production of more alternative fuels like ethanol could drive up the cost of chicken and other proteins, a poultry trade group warned Wednesday. The National Chicken Council said the goals...
WASHINGTON A Democratic proposal to increase the federal minimum wage for the first time since 1997 stalled in the Senate Wednesday as Republican senators refused to push the measure forward without the insertion of tax breaks to offset the impact...
LOUISVILLE Ky. KFC plans to offer free samples of its signature Colonel’s Crispy Strips on Jan. 29 to attract customers who had been buying Wendy’s Homestyle Chicken Strips, which the chicken chain says are being yanked from the burger chain’s...
GENEVA Ill. Health officials are encouraging more than 3,000 customers of a Houlihan’s here to get a precautionary injection against hepatitis A because of a possible exposure to the virus during visits to the restaurant earlier this month. ...
AUSTIN Texas Kent Rathbun, chef-owner of the fine-dining Abacus restaurant in Dallas, plans to open the third unit of his more casual Jasper's concept here this spring. Rathbun has units of Jasper's, which features what he calls "gourmet...
