When Krispy Kreme announced its 75 th birthday celebration this year, one of the most anticipated party favors was the Glaze the Nation Tour that featured the Krispy Kreme Cruiser crisscrossing the U.S. to greet fans in person. The silver-and-green Cruiser was unveiled at the Daytona Beach 500 in February and hit the road in late...

There’s nothing quite as revitalizing as a cold drink on a hot summer afternoon. These days, however, restaurant guests are looking for more than just refreshment from their cold beverages. They are seeking fewer calories, healthful options, or, perhaps, a jolt of energy. Cold beverages, particularly carbonated ones, have been...

They say the only thing you can count on is change. That adage is especially true in the quick-service C-suite, where new career opportunities can leave a company without its top executive at any time. This year has already witnessed a slew of CEO shake-ups, perhaps none as significant as when Jim Skinner retired and turned...