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Dairy Queen Rolls Out 'Oreo Blizzard Treat' for September at 99 Cents For Second Blizzard
Hertz Acquires Dollar Thrifty, Ups Competition Against Avis
Hertz Global Holdings agreed to buy rival Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group for about $2.56 billion in a deal that puts the combined company's share of the U.S. car rental market at around 25 percent.
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McDonald's, Subway Accused By Kids Advocacy Groups For Online-Privacy Violation
McDonald's, General Mills, Subway, Nickelodeon and the Cartoon Network could be violating online privacy rules designed to protect children, according to nearly 20 children's advocacy, health and public interest groups.
Brazilian Pizza Hut, KFC Franchisee Reports 22 Pct Sales Rise,
Brazil Fast Food Corp., the second largest quick-service restaurant chain in Brazil operating Yum! Brands' KFC and Pizza Hut São Paulo, announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30.
Foot Locker Reports Second Quarter Earnings, 'Buy' Stock Rating Reaffirmed
Foot Locker, Inc. reported second quarter revenues on Friday of $1.37 billion, up 7.2 percent on the year. This compares to analysts expectations of $1.35 billion. Meanwhile, Foot Locker stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott in a report released on Monday.
McDonald's Tests Mobile Payments App by PayPal
McDonald's, the world's biggest hamburger chain, is testing a new payment system that could allow customers to purchase their meals using mobile devices, making it the latest franchise to get into the mobile payment game.
Burger King Sells 121 units to Franchisee Heartland Food Corp.
Heartland Food Corp., the second-largest Burger King franchise in the world, has acquired 121 Burger King locations from Burger King Corporate.
7-Eleven Acquires San Antonio-based Tetco
San Antonians will soon be able to order Slurpees and Big Gulps again from 7-Eleven convenience stores in just a few months.
Starbucks building new, bigger Evolution Fresh facility
Starbucks Corp next year plans to open a new California facility for its Evolution Fresh juice business that will significantly increase its production and distribution capacity and create 40 new manufacturing jobs.
Dunkin' Donuts Rolls Out Mobile Payment App, Send Money to a Friend Via Facebook
Dunkin' Donuts is the last franchise to jump on the mobile payment band wagon and rolled out a new app on Thursday that allows customers to pay virtually via their Smartphone.
S&P raises Burger King Corp ratings
Global restaurant operator Burger King has enhanced credit protection measures, a result of both profit growth and debt reduction; we expect those trends to continue.
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