Burger Article Archive

Don Thompson elected to the role of president and chief operating officer by company Board of Directors.

RealtyLink LLC sells Greenville unit to private investment group for $1,195,000.

Three on-site restaurants, LTO menu options, in-store advertising, and charitable efforts to drive McDonald’s Winter Olympics promotional partnership.

Customers can add free jalapenos to their order through January 17; firefighters and police officers to eat jalapenos for charity.

Latest addition to the Snack Wrap line available in Greater Philadelphia Region; launch to be celebrated with live music, coat drive.

Burger chain signs exclusive agreement to use Portland Roasting Company’s Farm Friendly Direct coffee in Oregon and Southwest Washington stores.

Northern Colorado, southern Wyoming, and Orlando are new markets that the burger brand is moving into this year.

Newest unit located in Coral Gables, not far from South Beach store.

Survey from Market Force Information finds the two to be consumers’ favorite quick-serve locales.

In 2001 famed French chef Daniel Boulud rocked the restaurant world—and he did it with the most unlikely of dishes: the hamburger. Before it became a global phenomenon, the db Burger—a sirloin stuffed with braised short ribs and foie gras on a Parmesan bun that sells for a cool $32—was unlike any burger creation that […]

Burger launched as competition to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder.

Plan includes opening about 1,000 new restaurants and reimaging 2,300 existing locations worldwide in 2010.

Quarter-pound Double Cheeseburger available nationwide for $1.

Quarterly cash dividend per share of common stock now stands at 55 cents.

Seven units planned for Oklahoma City, with three planned to open by end of 2010.

Big Cheeseburger, aka the Big Texas Cheeseburger, to sell for $1 for a limited time.

Carl’s Jr. is making its first roads into the vast Chinese market with the opening of a Shanghai store today.

New burger line to hit stores nationwide today.

The organic burger chain signed a multiunit deal with full-service restaurateurs looking to tap into the fast-casual trend.

Krystal and White Castle host dueling celebrations during the month of May.

When Stacy Perman set out to research In-N-Out Burger, all she knew was that her family would drive six miles to the closest location when she was younger. What the Business Week writer found during her ensuing two-year investigation was a small company that pays its managers six-figure salaries, disrupts town traffic patterns when new […]

Effective January 27, E. Micheal Murphy will be CKE’s president and chief legal officer. Andrew Puzder remains CEO.

McDonald’s is upping the suggested price to $1.19.

As Burger King (NYSE: BKC) steers itself to becoming a global brand, John Shaufelberger is at its marketing helm and looking toward Europe. In charge of creating “Super Fans” in every corner of the globe, Burger King’s new senior vice president of global product marketing explains how focusing on customers’ similarities will be the key […]

The Food Network selected the chain because of its high-quality ingredients and commitment to sustainability.

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