McDonald’s Unveils Sponsorship Plans for London 2012 Olympic Games
McDonald’s Corporation, a Worldwide Olympic Partner and Official Restaurant of the Olympic Games, today announced its sponsorship plans for London…
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New Concept, Coal Burger, Set to Sizzle at Casa Paloma
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria based in Scottsdale AZ, have unveiled plans to launch their third location of a new concept called Coal…
McDonald’s chef works with the tastes of 27 million people a day
McDonald’s executive chef and director of culinary innovation, Dan Coudreaut, was in Southwest Florida for the Florida PTA Leadership Convention…
The 10 Cities That Spend The Most On Fast Food
They say that apple pie is the quintessential image of America, but if you wanted to take that image further,…
Sonic, Burger King, other fast-food chains selling alcohol
The trip to the fast-food joint that was once all about burgers and fries is increasingly about something that could…
Smashburger Sizzles Into Atlanta This Summer
Smashburger, the fast, casual concept restaurant rapidly becoming the “better burger” industry leader, will open its first Atlanta location on…
Consumer Reports Fast Food Survey: McDonald’s, Burger King, KFC, and Taco Bell Lose
McDonald’s popular slogan may be “lovin’ it” but consumers beg to differ, the fast food icon was joined by Burger…
Restaurant News Bites: Firehouse Subs, Texas Roadhouse, Outback Steakhouse
This fall top level executives from the country’s biggest restaurant chains will gather together for the Restaurant Executive Summit. The…
Russia: the Big Mac of fast food
When McDonald’s opened its first Russian restaurant in Moscow’s Pushkin Square in 1990, you would have thought they were giving…
Krystal Design a Box Contest Winners Travel to Chattanooga
The Krystal chain is already well known for featuring customers and Krystal’s Eating Championship winners on their boxes and cups.…
White Castle Inducts Speaker of the House into Cravers Hall of Fame
Speaker of the House and Ohio native, John Boehner (R-OH), was inducted into White Castle’s 2011 Cravers Hall of Fame…
Fast-food lobbies US states on “Happy Meal” laws
Fast-food companies are asking U.S. state legislators to remove restaurant marketing from local governments’ regulatory menu, in the latest industry…
Fast Feeders Serve Up Fresh Buzzwords
Wholesome. Fresh. Natural. Local. Premium. Those are the food-marketing buzzwords that have gained on phrases like low-fat, low-carb and low-calorie.…
Rich Americans flock to fast food
When it comes to cutting back, the rich are learning a little secret the rest of us have always known:…
Calorie Labels Don’t Affect Kids’ Fast-Food Choices
Posting calorie counts of menu items at fast-food restaurants doesn’t appear to inspire teenagers and parents of younger children to…
Consumers Weigh-In on Obesity/React to Recent San Francisco Restriction on Fast Food Toys
NOVATO, Calif. (RestaurantNews.com) In November 2010, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to impose minimum nutritional content requirements for…
Fast food battle heats up in China
Chinese consumers may have more spending power, but they also have less time to cook: a perfect recipe for the…
Fast-food restaurants plan a heaping helping of excess
Who’s ready for a steaming-hot bowl of meat, eggs and cheese from Burger King for breakfast? Or a pizza with…
The Origins of Cult-Favorite Fast Food Restaurants
Be sure to check out this nice series of articles from the folks at Minyanville. The Origins of Cult-Favorite Fast…
Restaurant group plans to fight fast-food restrictions in Los Angeles
Faced with fresh assaults on fast food from politicians and anti- obesity activists, the restaurant industry is gearing up to…
Forcing fast food chains to join the fight against obesity
The New South Wales Government is getting tough on the obesity epidemic, forcing fast food outlets to label the kilojoule…