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Disclaimers Do Not Bar Franchisee Claims of A&W Violating Franchise Law

Posted Wed, 2013-03-20 15:47 by Janet Sparks

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A federal court has ruled that the disclaimers in A&W’s franchise disclosure documents given to a franchisee when buying his franchise do not bar his counterclaim that A&W violated the Minnesota Franchising Act when giving him untrue statements and financial projections.

CKE Restaurants Pulls IPO

Posted Thu, 2012-08-09 23:33 by BMM

Bull on Wall Street eludes CKE Restaurants desire for an IPO

Bull on Wall Street eludes CKE Inc

CARPINTERIA, Calif. — CKE Inc announced this evening that it is pulling its initial public offering because of poor market conditions.

Smashburger CEO Touts Success, Strategy

Posted Wed, 2012-05-16 11:00 by Janet Sparks

A door to a new Smashburger in Louisville, Ky

David Prokupek, CEO of Smashburger, is proud in being recognized by Forbes as America’s Most Promising Company. As a self-proclaimed “serial entrepreneur,” Prokupek plans on proving the magazine to be right.

McDonald’s April Sales Slump as Burger King’s Rises

Posted Wed, 2012-05-09 13:02 by BMM

OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) announced on Tuesday that same store sales growth for company and franchised stores open for at least 13 months in the United States missed estimates. Same store sales were up 3.3 percent, down from analysts more lofty expectation of 5.

Wendy’s Now Number Two

Posted Tue, 2012-03-20 12:26 by Don Sniegowski

Wendy's Old Fashion Hamburgers sign in Utah

Wendy's flying high. (Photo by thrasher8105)

Wendy's domestic sales in 2011 have passed up former #2 burger chain giant, Burger King Holdings Inc.

Fatburger Parent Adds Buffalos Cafe to Its Portfolio

Posted Wed, 2011-12-07 18:17 by Janet Sparks

photo/tjschloss

CEO/chairman Andrew Wiederhorn announced that his Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc. has added Buffalo’s Cafe to its franchise portfolio, along with its Fatburger hamburger stand brand.