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Hooters Turns 29 Years on Oct. 4, Offering 20 Wings for $9.99
On October 4, 1983 Hooters opened the first location in Clearwater, FL. The restaurant now boasts over 430 locations in 28 countries around the globe, and this Thursday the chain will be celebrating the 29th year of food and fun. In recognition of this milestone, all customers who dine in at Hooters on Thursday can get 20 boneless wings for $9.99.
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DQ Orange Julius Opens in Honolulu
The Dairy Queen system always has been about sharing smiles and stories. Now the treat category leader and one of the leaders in quick-service restaurants has opened its newest, most exciting treat concept, a DQ Orange Julius store in Honolulu.
Rainbow International Names 2011 Franchisee of the Year
The Franchisee of the Year Award is the highest honor that can be earned by a franchisee in the Rainbow International network. The winning franchise must show consistent growth through proper training and management of the organization, consistent high sales volume and quality customer service. Kelly Olson, owner of Rainbow International of Kansas City, is the recipient of this year's award.
Domino’s Pizza Teams Up with the National Fire Protection Association to Deliver Fire Safety Messages
Domino's Pizza, the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Sparky the Fire Dog for the fifth consecutive year to deliver fire safety messages to homes across the nation.
Dairy Queen to feature pumpkin treats in October
The Dairy Queen system is planning to launch fall favorites in October with Pumpkin Pie as the Blizzard of the Month, as well as Pumpkin Pie flavored Royal Shakes and MooLatté frozen blended coffee beverages.
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Stops By McDonald's During Trip To Russia
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is in Russia on Monday to meet with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and while he was there, he tried some native cuisine, McDonald's.
Ikea Apologizes For Photoshopping Out Women in Saudi Arabian Catalog [Photos]
Ikea, the Swedish home furniture and accessories giant, came under fire after removing all the women from their Saudi Arabian catalog which the company has now issued an apology following the outrage.
Yum! Brands Recognized for Leadership Training Program
Yum! Brands, the world's largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, announced that its "Taking People With You" employee leadership training program has received a "Gold Award for Excellence" in the category of custom content from Brandon Hall Group's Excellence in Learning, Talent Management, and Sales and Marketing Awards.
Izzo’s Illegal Burrito is Giving Away Free Burritos for 1 year
Izzo's Illegal Burrito announced their twelfth location is set to open in Flowood, Mississippi on October 13th. The new location's first five customers will receive free burritos for one year and the next 50 people to arrive on opening day will be given a free burrito! There will also be tons of Izzo's Gear given away to celebrate this opening.
Taco Cabana plans to flame-grill more than 30,000 chicken breasts to celebrate Free Taco Day
Taco Cabana will flame-grill more than 30,000 chicken breasts to create more than 60,000 chicken fajita tacos for its guests next Tuesday.