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Canada coffee-and-doughnut franchise Tim Hortons is pushing further into the U.S., a catalyst for the stock.
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CANTON, MA–(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s favorite every day, all-day stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with existing franchisee, David McNulty, for ten new restaurants in Monroe and Miami-Dade Counties. Three restaurants will open in 2011 and the remainder by 2014. Dunkin’ Donuts’ development throughout …
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The Peterborough Petes are adding another history class to this year’s training camp. Along with intrasquad and scrimmaged teams being named after Petes’ alumni Bob Gainey, Larry Murphy, Chris Pronger and Steve Yzerman, eight more alumni will be joining the team’s goalies on the ice.[…]
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International coffee chain, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, might consider sourcing its coffee requirements for its coffee shops worldwide after recognizing the quality produce of Philippine coffee growers.
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DALLAS , Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ — 7-Eleven, Inc. has scored Snoop Dogg, a global superstar, as the fourth designer in their charitable ” Coffee Cup With A Cause” program. Â Proceeds from Snoop’s cup will benefit the Snoop Youth Football League (SYFL), a Los Angeles -based football club founded by the entertainer himself 6 years ago to help inner-city kids spend their free time in a healthy, safe …
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Johnny Rockets, known worldwide for its authentic, all-American menu, announces the addition of 17 Deluxe Shakes to its Company-wide selection of classic Shakes and malts. In celebration of the national Deluxe Shake roll-out and September’s National Shake Month status, Johnny Rockets today launched its “Snap and Shake” giveaway.
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McDonald’s may not be lovin’ it.A Northlake woman is suing the fast-food titan, claiming her daughter suffered a bad burn in April 2009 when hot chocolate from a Schiller Park drive-through spilled.”The mother isn’t loving it either,” said Chicago lawyer Eric Krumdick, referring to his client, Vicki LaRocco. “Her 10-year-old daughter now has a serious scar resulting from a second- and third …
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Few people have been unscathed by the gnarly fingers of the recession.
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Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf LLC is currently considering transferring the Israeli franchise to another party.
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SPARTANBURG, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Denny’s Corporation (NASDAQ: DENN) today announced that Robert Rodriguez has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating Officer, effective no later than September 13, 2010. Mr. Rodriguez brings deep leadership and restaurant operations experience. Since 2008 he served as President and Chief Operating Officer at Pick Up Stix, a multi-divisional franchise …
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