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FastCasual
| Shane's Rib Shack debuts gourmet salads | 08 Feb 10 |
| Bruegger's celebrates National Bagel Day with customer survey | 08 Feb 10 |
| Job Outlook: 2010 and beyond | 05 Feb 10 |
| Sandella's to celebrate Carnaval with Brazilian Chicken Flatbread and Ipanema Salad | 05 Feb 10 |
| Tijuana Flats opens eco-minded store | 04 Feb 10 |
PrWeb - Franchise Channel
| How Can You Harness the Power of Twitter to Drive Your Business? |
| RE/MAX Advises That Value Retention, Not Just Affordability, Should Be Buyers’ Priority In Chicago Real Estate Market |
| Super Bowl Kicks Off Your Chance to Win a Stay in a Florida Vacation Rental |
| Global Real Estate Franchise Celebrates Success - 37 Years of Accomplishments with Significant Achievement in 2009 |
| Archadeck of Charlotte Wins Seven Awards at Annual Meeting |
| Play Now...Pay Later: 7-Eleven® and Kwedit Change Game for Online Players |
| ZeeWise Announces New Software to Provide System-wide Insight Into Franchise Performance |
| Nanny Poppinz Report Record January 2010 Nanny Referrals While Finding Jobs for 290 Nannies |
| Spoon Me Introduces New CEO Brad Whitaker |
| Franchise Growth Systems and Faces365 Announce Their New Relationship and Plans to Expands Faces 365 across the United States |
| January Sees 24% Boost in Californians Buying Businesses |
| Educational Toy Franchise Expects Continued Growth Throughout California in 2010 |
| Huddle House Lowers Franchise Fee to $5k; Eliminates Royalties for New Restaurants for First Five Months |
| Guidant Financial Group & NextBigFranchise.com Join Forces to Educate America’s Entrepreneurs |
| Filta Group Helps The NFL & Denver Broncos Go Green For The Super Bowl |
Jim Coen's Let's Talk Franchising Blog
| Hello world! | Fri, 29 May 2009 |
| Want to Buy a Top Franchise? | Wed, 28 Jan 2009 |
| Credit crunch, declining profits make it harder for businesses to change hands | Sun, 18 Jan 2009 |
| Franchise Breeds Cautious Optimism | Sun, 18 Jan 2009 |
| DDIFO Names Acting President | Tue, 02 Dec 2008 |
| USA Today ranks Red Sox as the No. 1 franchise in baseball | Tue, 25 Nov 2008 |
| A Bad Economy May Benefit Franchises | Tue, 25 Nov 2008 |
| Brueggers continues to expand despite weak economy | Tue, 25 Nov 2008 |
| Patrick Kaufmann joins DDIFO Board of Directors | Fri, 07 Nov 2008 |
| Coffee News Announces New Ownership | Mon, 03 Nov 2008 |
Topix
| McItaly burger controversial in home country | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 |
| Capital Culture: First lady tackling child obesity | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 |
| Legislation would allow you to add up calories of the food you're ordering at chain restaurants | Sun, 07 Feb 2010 |
| Five Guys livens up Westport fast food scene; expansion in other markets in the works - Westport News | Sun, 07 Feb 2010 |
| FOUR not-s0-bad fast food options | Sat, 06 Feb 2010 |
| Former BK employee tried to break in | Fri, 05 Feb 2010 |
| Burger King franchisees say dollar deal cuts profits | Thu, 04 Feb 2010 |
| Fast food kinda night: which is better? | Wed, 03 Feb 2010 |
| Black Clevelander's suit says white fast-food worker spat in his food | Tue, 02 Feb 2010 |
| On-line plea for fast food outlet | Tue, 02 Feb 2010 |
| Griff's: Burgers for the masses | Mon, 01 Feb 2010 |
| On the Plate, a Pinch or a Pound? | Sun, 31 Jan 2010 |
| Parents choose 'better' fast food with menu info | Sat, 30 Jan 2010 |
| Parents cut kids' calories when menus are labeled | Fri, 29 Jan 2010 |
| Longtime Arby's exec leaves Wendy's/Arby's group as fast-food chain launches turnaround effort | Thu, 28 Jan 2010 |
| Parolee charged with string of fast-food robberies | Thu, 28 Jan 2010 |
| Worst Fast Foods | Thu, 28 Jan 2010 |
| Fast food manager charged | Wed, 27 Jan 2010 |
| Franz Ferdinand frontman seriously pissed off at US record label over fast food deal | Wed, 27 Jan 2010 |
| Police search for bank robbery suspect | Tue, 26 Jan 2010 |
Franchise Law Blog
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QSR Magazine
| Out of the Laboratory, Boston Market Hits the Test Markets |
| Bun Run T-Shirt Design Contest In Full Swing |
| Shakey's Hires Two New Leaders |
| T.G.I. Friday's Chooses New President And COO |
| Five Guys Chooses Micros RES For Expansion Plans |
| Rita's Introduces A New Store And A New Flavor |
| Healthy Fast Food Unveils New U-Swirl Web Site |
| Dunkin' Donuts Celebrates 60 Years |
| Hardee's Lends A Hand To MD Awareness |
| Quick-Serve Consultants Grow Their Fish Family |
Nations Restaurant News (NRN) - Financial News (registration required)
| McGrath’s Fish House files for Ch. 11 | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| O’Charley’s posts positive guest counts | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Burger King's 2Q profit grows | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Yum's 4Q profit increases | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Analyst: BJ’s Restaurants ready for 2010 | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s January comps decline | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Chick-fil-A sales rise in 2009 | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Pasta Pomodoro under new ownership | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Steak n Shake parent to change name | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Fuzio Universal Bistro units for sale | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| O’Charley’s closes $45M credit facility | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Investor ups buyout offer for Rubio’s | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Bain to buy Domino's Japanese franchisee | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Taco Del Mar files for Ch. 11 | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| McDonald’s ends 2009 on sales upswing | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Panera's stock surges on strong sales | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Starbucks' 1Q profit soars as sales rise | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Chili’s to end ‘3 for $20’ deal | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| NRA forecasts a better year ahead | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
| Uno Chicago Grill parent files for Ch. 11 | Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:38:50 PST |
Nations Restaurant News (NRN) - Quick Service Restaurant News (registration required)
| McD’s rolls $1 breakfast menu to combat two-month sales dip | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Analyst: Long-dominant KFC may be surpassed by Chick-fil-A | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Quiznos, franchisees look to settle dispute | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Pizza Hut franchisee urges Yum to strengthen brand, add value | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Cinnabon sniffs out most likely customers with help of targeted direct-mail initiative | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| BK suit highlights franchisee friction | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Guests report greater willingness to recommend QSR brands | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Despite 1st-Q sales drop, BK sees potential in cheeseburger promo | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| DiRoNA execs add casual, quick service to membership menu | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Teens look to spend, socialize at restaurants | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Increasing ad spending lets chains make a grab for market share | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Panelists offer best global expansion intel | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Innovation key to recovery, MUFSO ’09 attendees say | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| No big gains in the war on obesity, studies find | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| On a roll: Meals on wheels viewed as recession-proof franchise plan | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Bruegger’s Greco named Operator of Year at MUFSO’s 50th anniversary celebration | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Billboards ‘super-size’ McD’s Angus message | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Capriotti’s ready to talk turkey in aggressive expansion push | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| Burger King, Jack in the Box join discounting free-for-all | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
| McD’s sales slump as even QSR traffic takes unemployment hit | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:15 GMT |
Nations Restaurant News (NRN) - Operations News (registration required)
| New revenue streams help restaurateurs retain valued staff | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Sanitation standards a must in good times or bad | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| 'Dine and dash' scams abound in tough times | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| POS terminals need sanitizing, too | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Pending wage boost provokes minimal outcry from operators | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Experts warn that cost cutting should not compromise food safety | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Chipotle turns curses of online ordering into blessings | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Simple food safety still applies to high-tech ordering and delivery | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Operators: Call centers still relevant despite online ordering advances | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| After the call, operators keep food safe during delivery | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Pizza Patrón learns to fill customers' need for speed | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Rapid turnover helps keeps food safe at Pizza Patrón | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| One Flew South's chefs must maneuver in tight quarters | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Airport security rules call for stepped-up food safety methods | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Exec panel tackles operations, green strategies | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Fine-dining spots adjust ops to add delivery | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Delivery poses unique food-safety challenges | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Ops show their flexibility in offsite kitchens | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| When off-premise, set up the sanitation station first | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |
| Domino's delivers with ops tweaks for subs | Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:52:53 GMT |