First Quarter Net Income Up 26% to $0.39 Per Diluted Share
Sonic Corp. reported on January 4, 2000 higher revenues and earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2000, which ended on November 30, 1999.
Sonic Corp. reported on January 4, 2000 higher revenues and earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2000, which ended on November 30, 1999.
As many Americans struggle to keep their weight-related New Year’s resolutions, Subway has teamed up with Tae-Bo progenitor and fitness guru Billy Blanks for a new promotion.
Wendy’s International, Inc.’s fourth quarter earnings per share grew 18% to $0.33.
In a move to strengthen its ability to grow in the restaurant industry Winners International Restaurants, Inc. partners Winners International, the RTM Restaurant Group, and BankBoston Development Company .
The AFC Foundation has presented a $10,000 gift to the Morehouse School of Medicine.
During a March convention of Auntie Anne’s store owners, theChildrens’ Miracle Network announced that the pretzel franchise will raise money for its 170 children’s hospitals.
Stockholders of Boston Chicken Inc., listed on the National Quotation Board under the symbol BOSTQ, Golden, Colorado, are being asked to consider volunteering their services for a committee appointed by the United States Trustee.
Burger King Corporation today promoted Enrique “Rick” Silva from vice president and general counsel, Latin America to president, Burger King Corporation’s Latin America/Caribbean region.
CKE Restaurants, Inc announced October 18 that its board of directors has approved a share repurchase program, whereby the Company may repurchase, from time to time, up to 5 million share of CKE’s common stock.
Domino’s, Inc. announced February 14 its record operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 1999, which ended January 2, 2000.
Einstein Bros. Bagels will donate a percentage of its sales on March 17, 2000 to Share Our Strength, an anti-poverty and anti-hunger organization.
El Pollo Loco’s “When You’re Crazy for Chicken” campaign The pairs El Pollo Loco with the world-famous chicken dance.
Freedman, Gibson &White, Inc., a Cincinnati-based marketing communications firm, announced February 14 its selection as the agency of record for Gold Star Chili.
Blimpie International, Inc. announced today the launch of Blimpie Subs & Salads’ new advertising strategy and campaign.
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR), announced March 20 that William P. Foley II has stepped down as chief executive officer and Tom Thompson has assumed the CEO position.
Starting March 23, Furby are popping up as a part of McDonald’s toy-laden Happy Meals.
Guest Services, Inc. a hospitality management company located outside Washington, D.C., will soon franchise and manage a Mr. Hero cafeteria/convenience restaurant in the House of Representative’s Cannon Office Building.
Chicken Out Rotisserie, a small chain with a commitment to quality, is growing in leaps and bounds. With busy consumers clamoring for wholesome meals with a home-cooked taste, the restaurants are in high demand.
Togo’s, a west coast chain popular for its sandwiches for nearly 30 years, hits the Chicago market March 15.
Cinnabon, Inc. announced March 14 its purchase of Cinnabon bakeries at two Atlanta-area shopping malls from franchise owner HSS Enterprises.
With $50,000 in sales in its first week of operation, the new Back Yard Burgers, Inc. restaurant in Independence, Missouri, has set a record for the chain.
Burger King Corporation announced on February 9, 2000 the appointment of Julio Ramirez as its senior vice president of U.S. Franchise Operations and Development, effective immediately.
McDonald’s systemwide sales for the first two months of 2000 were $6.169 billion, an 11 percent increase on a constant currency basis.
McDonald’s has made an investment in Food.com, a company known for Internet food takeout and delivery service.
International Dairy Queen, Inc. announced March 9 the settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed in April of 1994 by five of its franchisees, who complained that IDQ was unreasonably preventing franchisees from purchasing food products and supplies from alternative sources.
Wendy’s International, Inc. announce improved sales at Wendy’s U.S. and continued robust sales at Tim Hortons in Canada.
Franchise Finance Corporation of America announced December 17 the appointment of Christopher H. Volk as its new president, effective January 1, 2000.
Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. (DCR) has assigned a rating of ‘AA+’ (Double-A-Plus) to McDonald’s Y30 billion issue of global bonds in two tranches.