MillerCoors announces new CEO
It's official: Gavin Hattersley is the new CEO of Chicago-based MillerCoors after working the job in an interim capacity since July 1. Hattersley, 52, is the third CEO at MillerCoors,...
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Coors Banquet keeps growing as other domestic beers decline
As Coors Banquet appears headed for its ninth straight year of growth, it's also gaining traction among Chicago hipsters and other beer drinkers fond of an old yarn. Strange but...
McDonald’s all-day breakfast could drive up egg prices
All those nighttime Egg McMuffins could mean higher egg prices at the grocery store, some market researchers say.Beginning Oct. 6, McDonald's restaurants across the country — more than 14,000 of...
7-Eleven can now deliver Date Night Pack: Red Bull, ice cream, condoms
Picture this scenario: It's dinnertime and you could really go for a Mountain Dew and some taquitos from your neighborhood 7-Eleven store. But that store just a few blocks away...
McDonald’s to start all-day breakfast Oct. 6
McDonald's will begin rolling out all-day breakfast nationwide on Oct. 6, a long-awaited move that could help boost sales for the flagging burger chain. The move, following a vote Tuesday...
Layoffs could spell more trouble for Illinois
This may be remembered as the Summer of the Pink Slip in Illinois, which already lags behind its Midwestern neighbors when it comes to job growth. Thousands of layoffs across...
Federal ruling strengthens bargaining power of franchise employees
A landmark federal labor ruling on Thursday vastly expanded the definition of corporate employee and could end the arms-length relationship that companies like McDonald's have historically had with their franchisees'...
Targeted by animal rights group, McDonald’s, Tyson cut ties with farm
McDonald's and supplier Tyson Foods have made moves to cut ties with a Tennessee chicken farm after the restaurant chain found itself in the cross hairs of an animal rights...
McDonald’s won’t have it Burger King’s Way on ‘McWhopper’
Score one for number 2. Burger King — always the bridesmaid, never the bride — delivered a rare jolt of publicity for itself by calling for a "ceasefire" with historic...
Jim Beam wins false-advertising lawsuit
A California lawsuit alleging false advertisement over the phrase "handcrafted" on Jim Beam bourbon bottles was tossed out of court late last week. On Friday, U.S. District Judge Larry Alan...