Top 20 Restaurant News Stories 2011
Stick a fork in it. 2011 is done. And almost every media outlet in the world has put together some…
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NPC International, Inc. Announces Closing of Sale of Parent Company
Overland Park, KS (RestaurantNews.com) NPC International, Inc. (the “Company”), announced today the closing of the previously disclosed proposed acquisition by…
Tim Tebow to Quarterback 2012 America’s Biggest Storytime for the Pizza Hut BOOK IT! Reading Program
Pizza Hut Teams Up with the Tim Tebow Foundation to Encourage Kids to Read Dallas, TX (RestaurantNews.com) Tim Tebow will…
Pizza Hut Offers Instant Crowd Support During Holidays With the Launch of Big Dinner Box
Dallas, TX (RestaurantNews.com) Feeding a crowd this holiday season just got a whole lot easier – and more affordable –…
Pizza Hut and BOOK IT! Announce Big Book Giveaway Winners
Pizza Hut and the BOOK IT! Program have announced the winners of the second annual BOOK IT! Big Book Giveaway.…
Fast food giant lobbies for food stamps
Some of the 40 million Americans currently receiving food stamps from the nation’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may soon be…
Pizza Hut CIO tells how to launch an iPhone app
The final day of NRFtech 2011 kicked off with a mobile strategy presentation by Pizza Hut CIO Baron Concors. The…
Restaurant News Bites: McDonald’s, Pizza Hut, Smashburger
McDonald’s has brought back their Monopoly game to over 14,000 national restaurants. Players have a one in four chance of…
Pizza Hut Launches Share a Slice of Hope Campaign to End World Hunger
Pizza Hut announced today a movement across its more than 7,200 U.S. restaurants that positions America’s largest pizza chain as…
Yum! Brands Launches Annual World Hunger Relief with Global Spokesperson Christina Aguilera
Yum! Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, announced today the launch…
Bank of America Said to Seek $800 Million in Sale of Pizza Hut Franchise
Bank of America Corp. (BAC), the lender divesting assets to raise capital, is in exclusive talks to sell its stake…
Yum! Brands to Sell Long John Silver’s and A&W All-American Restaurants to Key Franchisee Leaders
Yum! Brands has signed definitive agreements to sell Long John Silver’s, Inc. and A&W Restaurants, Inc. to two separate buyers…
Restaurant News Bites: Wendy’s, On The Border, Burger King
Wendy’s was winning with some of its other innovative menu items, but their classic hamburger was in need of a…
Reggie Bush, Pizza Hut Team Up for $10 Any Pizza Deal
A blockbuster trade was made official Monday when star running back Reggie Bush was traded for a $10 pizza in…
Restaurants want a piece of food stamp pie
The number of businesses approved to accept food stamps grew by a third from 2005 to 2010, U.S. Department of…
Fast-food restaurants lobby for slice of food stamp sales
The main goal of the nation’s food stamp program has been to supplement the buying power of low-income residents when…
Pizza Hut CIO shares the secret sauce in the company’s iPhone app
Who would have thought ten years ago that you’d be able to order a pizza over the phone…without talking to…
Yum! Brands Directs First $1 Million of World Hunger Relief Funds to Help Fight Hunger in The Horn of Africa
Yum! Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, announced today that it…
Pizza Hut Offers Free P’Zone with Any Pizza Purchase
Pizza Hut this week is making an online offer that could elevate its already popular $5 P’Zone to celebrity status.…
Yum Brands brew expansion plans in hot-pot cuisine
Legend has it that Genghis Khan’s cooks tossed mutton, mushrooms and vegetables together to serve his soldiers quickly before battle.…
Yum CEO Challenges Roster Agencies to Help It Boost Business in U.S.
David Novak, the chairman-CEO of Yum Brands, is on a mission to lift sales at the restaurant company — the…
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…