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Former Burger King Chief Executive Joins the Board of LEON - MarketWatch (press release)
Former Burger King Chief Executive Joins the Board of LEON MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, Feb 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Brad Blum, the former CEO of Burger King and Olive Garden Italian Restaurants headquartered in America, has joined the board of LEON, the London-based progressive fast food restaurant company, as an investor, ... |
Medical: Some fast-food patrons in study agreed to downsize meals - ABC2 News
 ABC2 News | Medical: Some fast-food patrons in study agreed to downsize meals ABC2 News By LEE BOWMAN, Scripps Howard News Service Most patrons of fast-food shops are regularly asked if they'd like to "value size" or increase the portions of their meal for a few cents more. Experts say supersized meals and a "clean plate" culture largely ... |
Takeaway tactics in fight for a fair crust - The Daily Telegraph
 Globe and Mail | Takeaway tactics in fight for a fair crust The Daily Telegraph In a long-running battle being played out in the courts, the company behind the chains, Yum Restaurants, wants to ensure that from next year its thousands of workers are not paid under the Fast Food Industry Award (FFIA). The new FFIA award offers ... China: Fast food nation. Too fast economy? It's finger lickin' good Rand softer against dollar, bonds mixed |
McDonald's shamrock shake goes nationwide - CNN
 USA TODAY | McDonald's shamrock shake goes nationwide CNN By Aaron Smith @CNNMoney February 8, 2012: 1:58 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- McDonald's extreme-green shamrock shake is going nationwide for the first time, the fast food franchise revealed on Wednesday. The leprechaun-colored shake is currently ... Shamrock shakes arrive McDonald's Shamrock Shake making an early comeback in some areas McDonald's Shamrock Shake Takes National Stage For First Time This Year |
Some fast-food patrons in study agreed to downsize meals - StandardNet
 StandardNet | Some fast-food patrons in study agreed to downsize meals StandardNet ... Panda Express franchise at Duke University in Durham, NC, were offered the option of less -- and a surprising number of people took it. The experiment, described in the January issue of the journal Health Affairs, "tells us that fast-food customers ... Medical: Some fast-food patrons in study agreed to downsize meals |
Hey Mom and Dad, what is in that burger? - Pravda
Hey Mom and Dad, what is in that burger? Pravda Hambúrguer chef Jamie Oliver has just won a battle against one of the largest fast food chains in the world. After Oliver showed how McDonald's hamburgers are made, the franchise announced it will change its recipe. According to Oliver, the fatty parts ... |
Tough Times for Franchising - Wall Street Journal
Tough Times for Franchising Wall Street Journal In that case, in November 2009, Burger King Corp. franchisees sued the fast-food company, claiming that it acted in bad faith when it mandated that its double cheeseburgers be sold for just $1. A settlement was reached last April. |