IRVINE, Calif. — Last Thursday Taco Bell launched the first items in its new breakfast platform. Eleven breakfast items ranging from 99 cents to $2.79 will be offered in 10 Western states.
Responding to the challenge that Wendy's system-wide sales looks likely to overtake it this year, Burger King is test-driving a $2 home delivery service in the Washington D.C. area on orders of $8 and up.
Although McDonald's franchisees are generally pleased with the business outlook for the next six months, they are increasingly frustrated with the franchisor's pricing strategy.
With unusual franchise practices, Chick-fil-A is heads and shoulders above its competitors in store performance. So why aren't franchisors adapting its model of limiting what a franchise owner can own?
Quiznos World Headquarters, Denver. Qube store lies at bottom, photo/sparks
Unnamed sources have reported to the Wall Street Journal that Quiznos will file Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, if it doesn’t work out a deal with its new hedge fund partner.
Yum Brands has had to make difficult decisions of late. It just recently sold troubled A&W and Long John Silver's fast food chains. Now during the week of Thanksgiving, the franchisor conglomerate announces that its Taco Bell brand will cut 105 corporate jobs.
Natural News, a highly popular and influential website, has an article today about Subway's nutrition labels and the healthfulness of its food, entitled "Subway nutrition information — it may not be as healthy as you think."