Friday, October 5, 2012

Fast food

  • Mimi's new concept blends fast food, fast casual, sit-down service

    It's a plan that molds fast food, fast casual and sit-down service into a single restaurant. "We're creating a new business model, extending Mimi's brand to be relevant and contemporary for today's guests," President and Chief Concept Officer Mark ...

    www.latimes.com

  • Fast Food Study Participants At Washington University Gained Weight, As ...

    We're going to go ahead and put this in the, "No, really?" column. Participants in a Washington University School of Medicine fast food study packed on weight and health problems... which is sort of what we all saw coming, right? In May, it was ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Fast Food Chat: A Cheesesteak-Serving Sonic for Center City?

    Last week, we got news that drive-in fast food fave Sonic is returning to the Philadelphia area, with stores in Port Richmond and Audubon, NJ set to open this month.

    blog.zagat.com

  • 12 Healthy Fast Food Lunches

    Fast food is cheap, filling, convenient, and a delicious option that often comes with a side of guilt. One in every four Americans eats fast food at least once a day. Unfortunately, many fast food meals contain a whole day's worth of calories and fat ...

    www.mensfitness.com

  • Tacoma's 'Fast Food Robber' sentenced to 14 years in prison

    A 26-year-old man was sentenced this morning to 14 years, 3 months in prison for a spree of robberies last fall that terrorized fast-food and convenience store clerks in Tacoma. Joshua Nitschke, 26, pleaded guilty in July to robbing 28 local businesses ...

    blog.thenewstribune.com

  • Local fast food restaurant pioneers recycling efforts

    "I've been to most of the (fast-food) restaurants around town and have not seen anything similar, so as far as I know, we're the only ones doing this.

    jacksonvilleprogress.com

  • How Wendy's 1980s Turnaround Changed the Fast Food Industry

    But years would pass before the two men's paths converged to produce fast food genius. In 1969, Thomas parted ways with KFC in order to launch his own franchise, which he named for his daughter, Melinda Lou.

    www.slate.com

  • Zagat Ranks Top Fast Food Chains

    Zagat's 2012 fast food survey results are out. The popular restaurant guide surveyed 10,554 people who made a total of 1.2 million trips to fast food eateries per year. They ranked their favorite chains based on popularity, food, decor and service. The ...

    abcnews.go.com

  • Fast food chain not wanted in Margaret River

    A request to include a fast food restaurant in the new shopping just west of the main street has drawn residents' ire. Margaret River local Sabine Lane has begun a campaign to stop a large fast food outlet setting up in the proposed Woolworths shopping ...

    www.abc.net.au

  • Fast Food Diet Participants Paid to Purposely Gain Weight

    Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are making an unusual offer: They are paying people to add fat to their own bodies by eating an extra 1,000-calorie fast food meal each day for three months. Dr. Samuel Klein, the ...

    abcnews.go.com

  • Chipotle Signs Fair Food Agreement with Coalition of Immokalee Workers

    Fast-food chain Chipotle has reached a deal with the Florida-based Coalition of Immokalee Workers to improve wages and working conditions for farmworkers who pick tomatoes used in its products.

    www.democracynow.org

  • Fast Food: Lobster dinner deal

    Celebrations · Pets · Parenting · Living Well · Food · Fast Food · Arts · Film · Books · Calendar · Music · Branded Content · Entertainment · Lest We Forget · 2011 Holiday Fund · Autism Around Us · The Best & The Brightest · Greater Fall River ...

    www.heraldnews.com

  • Arby's Seeks to Drop Fast-Food Image in New Ad Campaign

    Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. is introducing a new advertising campaign aimed at drawing customers away from the Subway sandwich chain and convincing diners it is a destination for fresh food. The campaign, which debuted last night with a spot featuring ...

    www.bloomberg.com

  • Local foods limited on campus

    Engrained, a café that has made a commitment to promote local and sustainable food, has been replaced on campus by Subway, a fast-food restaurant with more than 25,000 locations nationwide. Since it was replaced this year, some selections from the ...

    www.westernfrontonline.net

  • Looking for work? How are your burger-flipping skills?

    Food services accounted for nearly a third of all jobs created in August, according to the Labor Department, and most of that growth was seen among fast-food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell. The industry this year expanded payrolls by 2.9% as of ...

    www.latimes.com

  • Chipotle Finally Walks the 'Food with Integrity' Walk, Signs Farmworker Agreement

    Photo via flickr user iantmcfarlandBig news came yesterday with the announcement that Mexican fast food chain Chipotle has, at last, signed an agreement with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) to improve wages and working conditions for Florida's ...

    www.foodwhistleblower.org

  • Why Does the Market Hate Fast-Food Stocks?

    If you're an owner of a fast-food stock like McDonald's (NYSE:MCD), Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN), Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM), and Burger King Worldwide (NYSE:BKW), then 2012 hasn't been a very fun year for you.

    investorplace.com

  • Surprise: Fast Food-Gobbling Research Subjects Got Fat

    Back in May, it was announced that Washington University in St. Louis would pay people to stuff their faces with fast food for three months, all in the spirit of scientific discovery.

    eater.com

  • Fast food chain defends 'biblical families'

    Chick-Fil-A president Dan Cathy has spoken of his company's devotion to "biblical families". "Families are very important to our country," Cathy told 11 Alive, an NBC affiliate in Atlanta.

    www.christiantoday.com

  • The Reason Fast-food Stocks Should Be Amongst Your Top Picks

    With Chipotle Mexican trading at 28X 2013 earnings and with a price/earnings-to-growth (PEG) ratio of 1.7, my stock analysis is that the current valuation looks somewhat top-heavy.

    www.marketoracle.co.uk

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