Growing burger chain eyes Oakland — for 40 new restaurants
One growing burger chain is targeting Oakland for big growth — and it wants to open up to 40 locations in the East Bay city.
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The (New) Value Equation
With competition once again heating up among quick serves, the value wars have returned... The fact is, for as much as consumers demand quality from their favorite restaurants, many brands...
Metro Detroit a key battleground in Checkers/Rally’s ’war of the wieners’ against Burger King
Metro Detroit has become a key battleground in the Checkers and Rally’s war of the wieners against Burger King.
Checkers, Rally’s Restaurants challenge Burger King to ’wiener war’ [Tampa Tribune, Fla.]
Checkers and Rally’s Restaurants aren’t impressed with Burger King’s recent announcement that the Home of the Whopper would be adding grilled hot dogs to its menu.
It’s on! Tampa’s Checkers challenges Burger King to a wiener smackdown
Checkers & Rally’s lowered prices to 79 cents for a hot dog in its “#wienersmackdown” with Burger King after the latter debuted $1.99 hot dogs.
Burger King rivals spark hot dog war on Twitter
Burger King may believe it’s the new top dog in wieners, but established rivals don’t think the chain’s just-launched franks can cut the mustard.
Burger King ignites a dog fight
Burger King’s rollout this week of hot dogs to its more than 7,000 domestic locations has ignited a dog fight among some quick-service competitors and convenience store brands.
Checkers to celebrate new West Palm Beach location with $1 burgers
A new Checkers restaurant has opened in West Palm Beach, and to celebrate its arrival franchise owner Angelo Freites plans to offer a special $1 burger promotion at an event...
Fast Food Chains Wage Low-Price Hot Dog Wars
Every dog has its day, and U.S. fast food chains are battling one another to make sure it’s their dog that takes home top honors.