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Subway Rolls Out New Steak Melt Sandwiches, New $5 Footlong for November
Subway restaurants have rolled out three new sandwiches as part of its Steak Melts Collection beginning November. The new selection includes the Chipotle Steak & Cheese; Big Philly Cheesesteak and Steak & Bacon Melt.
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McDonald's to Start Selling Ground Coffee Bags in Canada
McDonald's will begin selling bags of ground coffee at its restaurants in Canada from November onwards, a move that could spread to other regions around the world if proven profitable.
Fast food, tax lite
When does a hamburger become intellectual property? For fast food giants, the transformation happens at the tax office.
Peyton Manning Scores a Touchdown as Newest Papa John’s Franchisee
Papa John's, the Official Pizza Sponsor of the NFL, today signed a new "franchise player" for the brand, announcing Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning as its newest franchisee. Manning, in partnership with Papa John's, will own 21 restaurants in the Denver area.
CBS’s Hit Series “Undercover Boss” Takes Tilted Kilt President Behind the Scenes
Since franchising the Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery in 2006, Ron Lynch has been on a mission to open the contemporary, Celtic-themed sports pub concept staffed with beautiful servers in sexy plaid kilts and matching plaid bras in every city and town in America. His personal and professional journey will unfold on national television as he investigates the inner workings of Tilted Kilt pubs across the United States in the hit CBS series "Undercover Boss," Friday, November 9 (8pm/7c) on the CBS Television Network.
Burger King Launches 3 New Items for 55th Whopper Anniversary
Burger King is celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Whopper burger by rolling out three limited time only items, available in restaurants now. The offerings will be served in commemorative retro-style anniversary packaging.
Dunkin' Brands 3Q Profit Up, Raises Earnings Forecast
Dunkin' Brands Group Inc, the parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, raised its earnings forecast for the year after its third-quarter results came in above analyst estimates, due to sales growth at its U.S. coffee and doughnut shops.
Blaze Pizza Fires Up National Growth Plans
Blaze Pizza, a pioneer in the fast-casual artisan pizza category, today announced expanded franchise growth plans based on the success of the company's first two locations. Sales at Blaze Pizza's Irvine location, a 2,600 square-foot space, are exceeding expectations, with consistent long lines at both lunch and dinner. The company's recently opened flagship restaurant, located in the heart of Pasadena's vibrant Theatre District, experienced an even stronger opening. Blaze Pizza has two additional Los Angeles-area restaurants currently under development, and expects to have at least 15 locations opened by the end of 2013.
Burger King Inks New Franchise Agreement in Colombia and Siberia
Burger King Worldwide announced Wednesday an exclusive restaurant development agreement with Fondo Escala Capital and Promotora to further develop the Burger King brand in Colombia by more than 100 new points of sale within the next five years.