Stories Tagged as
Fast food
'Well, blow me down!' Popeye is out at Popeyes
Nov 29, 2012
The spinach-chomping sailor loses his contract as a fast-food pitchman.
'Old-fashioned' has lost its chic for Wendy's
Oct 11, 2012
The hamburger chain is updating its logo and look for the first time in 30 years, trying to rise above its fast-food competitors when fast food has lost some of its appeal.
McDonald's opens all-vegetarian restaurants in India
Sep 6, 2012
The fast food giant makes a bold move in a country where about 50 percent of the people are vegetarian.
Soda for breakfast?
Jul 6, 2012
Three fast food chains are promoting breakfast deals that include drinks like a 28-ounce soda -- starting at six o'clock in the morning.
Taco Bell goes gourmet
Jul 5, 2012
Call it “the Chipotle effect,” but more and more fast food joints are going upscale.
Dunkin’ Donuts sets up shop in India
May 8, 2012
Dunkin’ Donuts launches a flagship outlet in New Delhi, with a full snack menu strategy. It aims to get a jump on Starbucks in India.
Burger King moves to 'cage-free' eggs and pork
by
Jeff Tyler
Apr 26, 2012
The fast-food giant will move away from tightly packed chickens and pigs within five years. Farmers and consumers will feel the impact.
For public good, not for profit.
Burger King to go public -- again
by
Heidi Moore
Apr 4, 2012
Burger King has been bought and sold several times in the last decade. Now its private investors plan to take it public again.
McDonald's woos cash-strapped customers
Mar 8, 2012
McDonald's hopes to boost sales by expanding its options for value-conscious customers, including a new "Extra Value Menu."
McDonald's growing strongly in the U.S.
Mar 8, 2012
Like any company with more than 30,000 locations, McDonald's sales figures give us a snapshot of the global economy.