May 25, 2013

Hardee's

CKE Restaurants Sells La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill
CKE Restaurants, Inc. announced that it will sell its La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill restaurants.
Hardees Parent Sues Jack In The Box
CKE, parent company of the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's fast-food chains, sued rival Jack In The Box Inc. on Friday to stop TV ads.
Hardee's Tries Turkey for Breakfast
Previously neglected bird makes its debut on new Breakfast Club sandwich.
Hardee's Tests 'Retro' Burgers
The Big Shef was a signature burger on the Burger Chef menu in the 1970s and 1980s.
CKE Announces Refranchising Program
Company sells 25 Atlanta Hardee's restaurants as initiative launches.
CKE Expands Stock Repurchase Program Again
The board of directors at CKE Restaurants, parent of Hardee's and Carl's Jr., has authorized an expansion of its stock repurchase program by $50 million, for a new limit of $150 million.
'Throwback' Burger from the Early Hardee's Menu Returns
Long before Hardee's® upgraded its burger line-up to showcase 1/3-, 1/2-,and 2/3-pound, 100 percent Angus beef Thickburgers(TM), the chain sold a popular, relatively little burger known as The Big Twin®, so-named for the two beef patties it offered.
Hardee's Launches New Shakes and Malts Made with M&M's
A new television spots in support of the launch features the hit single 'Milkshake' by Kelis
Hardee's Debuts New Philly Cheesesteak Thickburger
Hardee's today launched its new Philly Cheesesteak Thickburger(TM).
Hardee's Introduces New Steak 'N' Egg Burrito
Hardee's, a leader in the QSR breakfast arena, today announced the newest addition to its morning menu, the Steak 'N' Egg Burrito.
Hardee's Franchisees Establish Relief Fund to Help Restaurant Employees Affected by Katrina
The Independent Hardee's Franchisee Association (IHFA) today is establishing a hurricane relief fund to assist franchisee restaurant employees in the Gulf Coast whose lives have been devastated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Hardee's Introduces Grilled Pork Chop Biscuit
Making a good thing even better, Hardee's(R) announced a new addition to its already popular line of Made From Scratch(TM) Buttermilk Biscuit sandwiches, the Grilled Pork Chop Biscuit(TM), starting today at participating locations.
‘Cow Shake’: Hardee’s New Offbeat Milkshake Commercial
As the already-famous Paris Hilton/Spicy BBQ Thickburger(TM) TV commercial begins airing in Hardee's® markets today, another Hardee's ad will make its debut for the chain's new Hand-Scooped Ice Cream Shakes...
Hardee’s Switches to Hand-Scooped Shakes and Malts
CKE hopes the move to hand-scooped ice cream treats will further differentiate its burger brand from the competition.
Hardee’s Unveils New Thickburger
Hardee's latest Thickburger is a revamped version of its classic Swiss cheese and sourdough Frisco Burger, which was retired in 2003.
CKE Reports 19th Consecutive Increase in Same-Store Sales
Two-year cumulative same-store sales growth remains strong for Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., according to CKE CEO Puzder.
Hardee's Launches Charbroiled BBQ Chicken
"The Charbroiled BBQ Chicken Sandwich is the yin to the Monster Thickburger's yang," said Brad Haley, executive vice president of marketing for Hardee's.
Hardee's Franchisee Group Gives Founders Award
Georgia Hardee’s franchisee Dan Ponder, Jr. received the 2004 Independent Hardee’s Franchisee Association Founders Award at the IHFA annual convention.
Hardee's Extortion Bid Nets Federal Complaint
Government documents have described CKE Restaurants, parent company of Hardee's and Carl's Jr., as "the victim of a corporate extortion scheme."
Hardee's Debuts Western Bacon Thickburger
The newest addition to the chain's Thickburger line is based on a long-popular sandwich from sister concept Carl's Jr.