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Dunkin' Brands Expanding in Texas, Baskin-Robbins Entering German Market: Report
Dunkin' Brands heads south with 19 new stores in Texas and plans to open more stores in Europe as it sees the region bouncing back from the recession. Its sister company, Baskin-Robbins, is planning its entry into the German market as early as next year, according to Bloomberg.
NZ's clean, green image under scrutiny with dairy scare
For a country that markets itself to the world with the slogan "100% Pure", New Zealand's environmental credentials are not as impeccable as many would think.
Lab-Grown Burger Tasteless and Most Expensive Burger at $325,000: Is It Worth It?
In a tale of which science-fiction meets reality, the world's first lab-grown burger from cow muscle grown was fried and eaten at a news conference in London on Monday, according to reports. Tasters say they had hoped for a bit more flavor from the revolutionary burger.
U.S. FDA proposes new rules for labeling 'gluten-free' foods
Labels declaring foods to be "gluten-free" will need to meet new standards set by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Man Arrested for Calling 911 after McDonald's Employee Gives Him Wrong Order, Said he Didn't Know it was a Crime [VIDEO]
A South Georgia man spent the night in jail after calling police on a McDonald's employee who failed to give him the right amount of burgers he ordered. He got arrested for abusing the emergency communications system.
OpenTable buys restaurant booking system from IAC's Urbanspoon
Online restaurant booking service OpenTable Inc said it had bought the reservation system of rival Urbanspoon and would provide bookings for the site in future, sending its stock up 4 percent.
Fast food workers kick-off multi-city protests for higher pay
Hundreds of low-wage workers at fast-food chains such as McDonald's and Wendy's on Monday protested in the streets of New York, kick-starting a week of demonstrations in several major cities demanding the right to unionize and pressing for a pay raise to $15 per hour - double the federal minimum wage.
Burger King Expanding into Sasol Gas Stations in South Africa
Burger King is expanding after sealing an exclusive agreement with Sasol gas stations in South Africa to develop the brand across the country.
Burger King profit beats estimates as costs fall
Burger King Worldwide Inc reported a higher-than-expected 30 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by a sharp fall in costs as the third-biggest U.S. hamburger chain moves to a fully franchised model.
McDonald's Big Macs Would Cost 68 Cents More if Employees Received $15 an Hour
McDonald's recently came under fire after a monthly budget for its employees appeared online which offered unrealistic living guidelines. The report left McDonald's employees upset while some have taken to calculate how much employees would need to earn in order to make a more comfortable salary.
National Cheesecake Day: Get Half Off Cheesecake Slice at The Cheesecake Factory
National Cheesecake Day is today, July 30, and to celebrate The Cheesecake Factory offers its new Toasted Marshmallow S'mores Galore for half price.
McDonald's Top Grossing Service Chain, Ahead of Subway, Wendy's and Burger King
Subway may have more locations across the United States than competitor McDonald's, but the Golden Arches franchise soars when it comes to sales.
KFC Offers Free Picnic to Family who Found Giant 7-Foot KFC Bucket in Front Yard
A Georgia family recently got the surprise of their life when a giant Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket appeared in their front yard, and now KFC is offering the family a free fried chicken picnic to go with that bucket.
Church's Chicken and Coca-Cola Competition: Win A Trip to the American Music Awards
Church's Chicken and Coca-Cola are joining forces and offering fans the chance to win a trip to the American Music Awards Nov. 24 in Los Angeles.
Taco Bell Receives $6.8 Million from GE Capital for Business Growth
Capital's Franchise Finance business announced today that it has provided Guerrieri Management, Inc. (GMI) with a $6.8 million credit facility. The company currently operates 12 Taco Bell restaurants in the Tampa-Clearwater area, according to a statement released by the company.
Giant 7-Foot KFC Bucket Appears in Georgia Front Yard [VIDEO]
A typical bucket of KFC chicken does not usually strike fear in people, however, a gigantic 7-foot-tall bucket might.
Coffee Cheers People Up: 2 to 4 Cups a Day Cuts Suicide Risk in Half, Researchers Say
Coffee drinkers and addicts have something to celebrate as new research says that the popular beverage has some surprisingly great benefits.
What Makes Yogurts Pink? Bugs Do
Ever wondered what gives yogurts that red color? It turns out its nothing else by bugs. Ever wondered what gives yogurts that red color? It turns out its nothing else by bugs.
Mother Gets Arrested for Leaving Young Children Home Alone to go to McDonald's
A Florida mother went out to McDonald's with her friends and left her two young children home alone. The impulsive decision has left the mom behind bars.
Popeye's Debuts Chicken And Waffle Tenders, Watch Funny Commercial
Popeyes is debuting chicken waffle tenders - which is white meat chicken battered in a waffle coating and then deep-fried - on July 29, according to reports.
Paula Deen's Cook Dora Charles Says she was Paid $10 an Hour, Asked to Ring Bell
Paula Deen's cook, Dora Charles, is breaking her silence and offering up a different view on the popular TV chef who has been embroiled in a public scandal after she admitted to using the derogatory N word.
Taco Bell Drops Kids Meals, Toys from Their Menu Offering
Taco Bell is the first major fast food chain to drop kids meal options from its menu, as the company says profit margins are low and prefer to focus on other target markets.
McDonald's Employees Protest Low Wages in Baltimore
McDonald's employees in Baltimore are protesting low wages on Wednesday and handed fliers to customers and chanted "raise the wage," according to reports.
Stomach Bug Leaves 270 People Sick in 8 States
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a parasite has left 269 people from eight states ill since last month, but health officials unsure as to where it originated.
KFC Ice 12 Times Dirtier Than Toilet Water: Report
Chinese customers may want to think twice before getting ice in their drinks during their next trip to the popular fast-food joint. The Chinese government's official broadcast media reported that ice cubes found at the chain were 12 times dirtier than toilet water-and 19 times the national bacteria level standard.
Royal Munchkin Arrives at Dunkin' Donuts to Celebrate the Royal Baby
In celebration of the arrival of the Royal baby boy, Dunkin' Donuts released special donuts to commemorate the event. The new doughnuts are called the "Royal Munchkin."
Wendy’s Profit Rises, Announces New Franchising Plans
Wendy's posted a quarterly profit that beat Wall Street expectations and announced plans to focus more on franchising as it moves to lower costs.
Horse in McDonald's: Leaves a Big Surprise, Owner Gets Fined
A horse in McDonald's? A UK woman was denied service at a McDonald's drive-through in Greater Manchester in England because, well, she was riding on a horse instead of the more traditional mode of transportation - a car.
Subway Employee Rests Penis on Unbaked Footlong Loaf, Another Freezes Urine [PHOTO]
Subway restaurants are in for some serious damage control, after two employees posted lewd photos of themselves and Subway food. One man posted a photo on Instagram of his penis on bread that was about to go in the oven, while another urinated in a juice bottle and then froze the contents.
Royal Baby Update: It’s a Boy for Kate Middleton and Prince William
The royal baby is none other than a baby boy! Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, and husband Prince William welcomed the royal baby on Monday who is also their first child. After a long wait and countless guessing games as to the gender of the royal baby, it is now revealed. The royal baby was born at 4:24 p.m. and weighed a health 8 pounds 6 ounces, according to the CNN.
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