Forget your evening java jolt: Starbucks closing cafes tonight
Updated 1:30 p.m. with additional comments from Starbucks It’s lights out today at Starbucks for latte lovers looking for an early evening java jolt. For the first time in the company’s three-decade...
View ArticleSpam makes a comeback & Dunkin’ Donuts axes Rachael Ray ad in ‘scarfgate’...
Scarfgate: Dunkin’ Donuts axes a Rachael Ray ad due a wardrobe misfire? Hmm. (NYT) It appears Spam, the mysterious poor-man’s protein, is making a comeback. Why? It’s cheap. (Minn. Star Trib) Also,...
View ArticleFast food — it's not just for couch potatoes, report says
A new report looking at the habits of fast-food eaters reveals some validating facts: we’re not lazy, fat gluttons with low-income jobs. Instead, fast-foodies (like myself) are time-starved Americans...
View ArticleFast-food chains beef up online contests, ‘bailout’ deals
Dunkin’ Donuts, Domino’s Pizza and Wendy’s are giving away more than $40,000 in prizes over the next several weeks via online contests. Here’s the rundown: Domino’s Pizza Domino’s is launching its...
View ArticleIs Dunkin’ Donuts headed to Southern California?
Over the years, Dunkin' Donuts has expanded its menu to compete with Starbucks and McDonald's. It serve espresso drinks, doughnuts and breakfast wraps. My co-worker Jon Lansner recently spotted this...
View ArticleDunkin’ Donuts opening location in Southern California
Dunkin’ Donuts plans to open a shop at Camp Pendleton, a wish come true for die-hard fans of this iconic East Coast doughnut chain. A Dunkin’ Donuts spokesperson confirmed its California plans with...
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