Industry News

May 21, 2005

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley joins the NRA as it recognizes the 19 recipients of the inaugural Kitchen Innovations Award and the opening of the new Kitchen Innovations Pavilion.

February 8, 2005

The beverage giant plans to offer the new beverage in addition to Diet Coke.

May 17, 2004

Buffalo Wild Wings has announced that it will introduce a drinks and dessert menu on May 31. According to the company, this is BWW's first such effort.

May 18, 2003

Artistic skill coupled with high-tech innovation allows chains to rollout attractive, high-quality window graphics on a mass level.

May 17, 2001

Visitors to the International Franchise Association (IFA) Show will hear a message that two brands may be better than one for a potential quick service restaurant franchisee with Yorkshire Global…

May 16, 2001

Triarc Cos. Inc., franchiser of Arby's, has named Francis McCarron chief financial officer.

March 12, 2001

Boston Market Corporation is introducing a full line of desserts, which includes whole cakes and pies, to compliment its menu of traditional home-style meals.

November 1, 2000

The International Franchise Association will host a franchising workshop at the Brooklyn Marriott Nov. 6 to help area minority and women entrepreneurs explore acquiring their own franchises.

May 3, 2000

Pepsi-Cola Company and Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc. announced May 2 a multiyear renewal of the strategic beverage supply and marketing arrangement for the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell…

March 22, 2000

The AFC Foundation has presented a $10,000 gift to the Morehouse School of Medicine.