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Franchise Sector Grows Slightly For Third Straight Month
The Franchise Business Index (FBI), an index of the economic health of the franchise sector, showed a slight gain of 0.3 percent in October, the International Franchise Association announced today. The index increased to 109.0 (Jan 2000=100). This is a 2.1 percent increase compared with October 2011.
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Tito El Bambino and Wendy’s “Unwrap” New Mozzarella Chicken Supreme Sandwich
Latino sensation Tito El Bambino and Wendy's announced Sunday the identity of the secret sandwich featured in the "Wendy's Secret Sandwich" Contest earlier this month. Fans can check out Tito El Bambino's announcement at www.celebraconwendys.com/sandwichsecreto. Later this month, the lucky winner of the contest, who will be traveling to see Tito El Bambino in concert next year, will be posted on Wendy's Latino Facebook page a twww.facebook.com/wendyslatino.
Burger King Rolls Out Delivery Service In New York City
Burger King is rolling out its BK Delivers program in New York City, just a few days after introducing it in Houston, Texas.
Denny’s CEO Responds to Comments on Affordable Care Act
Denny's Corporation, franchisor and operator of one of America's largest full-service restaurant chains, has issued the following statement on behalf of John Miller, Chief Executive Officer of Denny's:
Wonder Bread and Twinkie-maker Hostess Brands Seeks Liquidation Following Labor Strikes
Wonder Bread and Twinkie-maker Hostess Brands said Monday that it could go into liquidation if its bakers continue striking in protest against wage and benefit cuts imposed in bankruptcy court.
Twinkies maker Hostess plans to go out of business
Hostess Brands Inc, the bankrupt maker of Twinkies snack cakes and loaves of Wonder Bread, is seeking a U.S. court's permission to go out of business after failing to get wage and benefit cuts from thousands of its striking bakery workers.
Burger King Offering Delivery Service in Houston, Texas
Burger King is rolling out delivery service in Houston, Texas with nine participating restaurants by end of year in the Houston metropolitan area, serving both Harris and Fort Bend counties, the company said in a statement.
Arby's Continues to Question Subway's 'Freshness' Claims [New Video]
Arby's is ramping up its advertising attack on Subway by rolling out another video clip that follows former New York City Police detective Bo Dietl as he investigates whether Subway slices these meat at the store and get it already prepackaged.
McDonald's USA Announces New President, Jeff Stratton
McDonald's Corp. announced a leadership shake-up on Wednesday as Jan Fields, president of McDonald's USA for 35 years, will be leaving the company on Dec. 1.
Chick-fil-A Ranked Number 1 Chicken Chain
Chick-fil-A was voted favorite chicken chain in a national survey on restaurant preferences conducted by Market Force, despite having a tumultuous year after the president spoke out against gay marriage.
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