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Hardee's Biggest Franchisee Attacks Hardee's Ads


Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 4:46pm

Finally, the obnoxious-fast-food-ad trend may have gone too far. Hardee's largest franchisee, Ben Mayo Boddie, is understandably upset over the CKE Restaurants-owned (CKR) company's recent campaign, which is worthy of the lowliest frat house at a third-tier state college.

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  • Dan Mitchell has written for The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, The MInneapolis Star-Tribune and Wired.

Don't Let Starbucks' Profits Fool You


Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 12:21pm

Starbucks (SBUX) is most of the way through its massive cost-cutting program, and in the company's third quarter, it showed. Starbucks posted $151.5 million in profits.

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  • Dan Mitchell has written for The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, The MInneapolis Star-Tribune and Wired.

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