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Oct 19, 2006

Express Workouts – Explosive Growth Continues

Express Workouts – Explosive Growth Continues Tampa, Florida—The Harvard Health Letter, Volume 30 - No. 11, talks about “The Quickie Workouts” that have exploded across the world and particularly...

Oct 14, 2006

Denny''s to Restructure for Long Term Growth

Denny''s (Nasdaq: DENN) is launching a corporate restructuring program created to allow the company to continue its focus on operational excellence while at the same time promoting future growth....

Oct 13, 2006

IHOP Sees Same-Store Sales Increase of 1.3% for Q3...

Third quarter system-wide same-store sales increased 1.3% at IHOP Corp. (NYSE:IHP) For the previous nine months ending September 30, 2006, system-wide same-store sales increased 3.1%. Chairman and...

Oct 13, 2006

Wendys reveals plan to improve restaurants

Wendy'''s International said it is set to invest $525 million between 2007 and 2012 into improving its hamburger restaurants. Wendy's also said it would buy back up to 30% of its outstanding shares or...

Oct 12, 2006

Wendys Brings in $31 Million on Sale of Baja Fresh...

Wendy''s (NYSE:WEN) made an announcement today on a definitive agreement to sell the Baja Fresh Mexican Grill restaurant chain to a west coast restaurant operating company for an estimated $31...

Oct 12, 2006

McDonald''s profits jump 17% in third-quarter

McDonald''s Corporation outdid Wall Street estimates by forecasting a 17% increase in third-quarter earnings per share (EPS), and said September same-store sales rose 7.7%, boosted by strong breakfast...

Oct 10, 2006

New breakfast meals at STARBUCKS in NYC

Starbucks announced the introduction of a brand new selection of warm food menu options in select New York metro area stores today. The program will provide customers with the opportunity to have...

Oct 10, 2006

Tim Hortons Boasts Solid Results in Canada and...

Tim Hortons Inc. (NYSE:THI) (TSX:THI) announced today that preliminary same-store sales were up 5.9% at Tim Hortons locations in Canada and 9.2% at restaurants in the U.S for the third quarter, which...

Oct 4, 2006

KFC''s Colonel Sanders Inducted into Advertising...

Colonel Sanders, the founder of the KFC Restaurant chain may have begun building his legendary chicken empire almost a century ago, but he'''s still going places today! His most recent achievement is...

Oct 4, 2006

BURGER KING and Microsoft Partner to Promote the...

This holiday season BURGER KINGâ restaurants will invite guests to have a meal and give the gift of games with three ground-breaking Xbox/Xbox 360 video games available exclusively at BURGER KING...

Oct 4, 2006

Starbucks Enters the Battle of the Breakfast

2007 is looking to be the start of the “Breakfast Wars” Coffee behemoth STARBUCKS is stepping into the dash for your breakfast dollar with plans to offer toasted muffin sandwiches and more during the...

Oct 4, 2006

Chairman''s Brand Grows on Spending Spree

The parent company of Coffee Time, Chairman''''s Brand Corporation of Toronto Ontario is recently announced its purchase of the Afton Food Group, bringing 128 units of Robin's Donuts, 85 units of 241...

Oct 3, 2006

Extreme Pita to Launch Manhattan Store

The move from Mississauga to Manhattan has taken The Extreme Pita nearly ten years but the Canadian fast-food chain says it'''s on the brink of a breakthrough. The franchise company, which until...

Oct 2, 2006

7-Eleven Drops Venezuelan Gasoline Provider

7-Eleven Inc. is terminating its relationship with CITGO as its gasoline provider and will be switching to its own brand. After Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez'''s recent heated speech at the...

Sep 27, 2006

McDonald''s Dividend Upped Nearly 50%

The Board of Directors at McDonald''s (NYSE:MCD) approved a dividend increase of nearly 50% today, increasing the annual dividend from 67 cents to $1.00 per share. This dividend will be payable on...

Sep 22, 2006

WSI Produces First Female Executive to Earn...

Maribel Guiste, Vice President Operations at WSI, the number one Internet and Tech Services Franchise in the world (based in Toronto Canada), is the first and youngest female Canadian Certified...

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