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Utah Bans Bikes In Drive-Thrus

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While bike-riding McDonald’s customers in Denmark are enjoying a test run of “cycle-thru” lanes for patrons on two wheels, burger-loving cyclists in Utah now are…

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Labor Group Claims Chains Are Liable For Worker Safety

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A labor group that has been organizing worker protests for higher wages and better workplace conditions is calling for McDonald’s Corp. to be held accountable…

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L.A.’s QSR Ban Falls Flat In Cutting Obesity Rates

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A 2008 ban on new QSRs in South Los Angeles not only failed to cut the obesity rate, according to a Rand Corp. report released…

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Chick-fil-A To Hit Manhattan

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Chick-fil-A is making good on its vow of “urbanization” and will debut its first New York franchise this summer. The privately owned chain will open…

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KFC: 14,000+, Super Chix: 2

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While cautioning that it remains an “exploratory concept,” Yum! Brands will open its second Super Chix restaurant in Dallas later this month. The new outlet…

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NAFEM Recognizes Jaffee, Angrick And 50 Doctorate Honorees

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Two former NAFEM presidents, each boasting a career spanning more than 30 years in the E&S industry, were honored by the association with its top…

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Franklin Machine Products Acquires Duraparts

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In a move that expands its portfolio of foodservice repair parts and accessories for chain restaurants and their associated franchisees, Franklin Machine Products has acquired…

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Eisenbarth Succeeds Farrand At Cini-Little

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Two major appointments have been made at Cini-Little Int’l., the foodservice consulting firm. Richard Eisenbarth, FCSI, has been named President and COO, succeeding Theodore Farrand,…

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Consumer Confidence Remained Strong In March

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In spite of a small retreat in March, attributable mostly to harsh winter weather, consumer confidence for the first quarter of 2015 averaged 95.5, its…

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Slumping Crude Pushes Gas Prices Lower Again; Menu Prices Continue to Rise

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Just when it seemed the drop in gasoline prices had reversed itself, another drop in prices for crude oil has pushed gas prices down again.…

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