Latest Carl's Jr Franchise News

Carl's Jr. introduces its dynamic-tasting sourdough duo to the menu today. Start your day with a Sourdough Breakfast Sandwich, then come back and enjoy a charbroiled Sourdough Bacon Cheeseburger for lunch or dinner. The Sourdough Breakfast Sandwich comes piled high with freshly cooked egg, gri
Carl's Jr. is celebrating 60 years of serving good stuff! Since July 17, 1941, when a young man named Carl N. Karcher went into business for himself by purchasing a hot dog cart in Los Angeles, Carl's Jr. has been synonymous with great food and great service. In honor of the occasion, part
Carl Karcher Enterprises, Inc. announced that its largest franchisee, Senior Classic Leasing, LLC, has donated $30,810 to the American Red Cross to help in relief efforts for victims of the terrorist attacks last month. Fundraisers were held at 26 of the franchise's restaurants in the San Fern
Carl's Jr., the popular California hamburger chain, will break ground next month on the first of 10 restaurants to be built in Alaska over the next eight years. Anchorage residents Debra and Jerry Kinn, principals of J&D Restaurants, Inc., have become CKE Restaurants' latest franchisee. &#34
Carl's Jr. will observe July 18 as Founder's Day, honoring the 61-year anniversary of Carl N. Karcher opening his first fast-food enterprise in Los Angeles, Calif. To celebrate Founder's Day, Carl's Jr. corporate officers will trade their business suits and briefcases for aprons an
Carl's Jr. recently unveiled a distinct new look for its latest restaurant in Downey, Calif. Located at 7200 Firestone Blvd., half a mile east of the 710 freeway, the new location is the first of the concept's restaurants to feature the new architectural style. "Carl's Jr. has rais
Super Star(R) burgers, crispy French fries -- and everything nice! Carl's Jr. gift certificates have arrived just in time for the holidays. The popular $1 certificates are sold in booklets of five, and may be redeemed for any menu item. Carl's Jr. gift certificates are a great idea for ev
Serving burgers for breakfast is nothing new for the California-based Carl's Jr. chain. But a burger created especially for breakfast is. Starting Dec. 15, Carl's Jr. becomes the first major fast food chain to introduce a burger topped with a fried egg, developed exclusively with its breakfa
Carl's Jr. is pleased to announce that applications for the 2005 La Estrella Latina de Carl's Jr. Scholarship Program are now available at participating Carl's Jr. restaurants and online at www.carlsjr.com. The application deadline is Feb. 1, 2005. Sixty scholarships in the amount of
Founded by industry pioneer Carl N. Karcher, Carl's Jr. restaurants have been a West Coast favorite for more than 60 years. Using $15 in savings and borrowing $311 on their Plymouth automobile, Carl and his wife, Margaret, purchased a single hot dog cart in 1941 in Los Angeles. The Karchers soon
Carl's Jr., widely known for bringing sit-down restaurant quality burgers to fast-food customers, introduces yet another example today with the launch of The Spicy BBQ Six Dollar Burger topped with Texas Toothpicks. Texas Toothpicks are spicy batter-fried slivers of onions and jalapenos. They no
Spurred by popular demand, Carl's Jr. is introducing a 2004-05 series of Los Angeles Lakers bobblehead figures featuring Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, Chris Mihm, Caron Butler, and Luke Walton wearing their "Road Purple" uniforms. Starting March 16, Lamar Odom will be the first Lakers bobbleh
Carl's Jr.(R), widely known for pushing television advertising to the edge, will introduce yet another example on May 19, with the launch of a much-anticipated ad starring Paris Hilton. Behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of the ad for The Spicy BBQ Six Dollar Burger(TM) will premiere on
Carl's Jr., a wholly owned subsidiary of CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR), is pleased to announce the award recipients of the 2005 La Estrella Latina de Carl's Jr. Scholarship Program. In an effort to award deserving students and support continuing education, the quick-service restaurant ch
"Build it and they will come," may have originally referred to the creation of a baseball diamond, but Carl's Jr.(R) restaurants discovered Friday that it also applied to a swimsuit-clad, car-washing, burger-eating Paris Hilton web site. On Thursday, Carl's Jr. launched a special
Before Paris Hilton started kindergarten, Carl's Jr.(R) was already a household name, in part because of its longtime favorite burger, the Western Bacon Cheeseburger(R). Over the past 20 years, the popular menu item developed a loyal following and helped put the chain on the map. Next came the D
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced today that its subsidiary and popular U.S. hamburger chain, Carl's Jr.(R), closed a deal to develop 50 new franchise restaurants in the Russian Federation over the next eight years. The company has entered into a franchise and development agreement wit
Beginning today, Carl's Jr.(R) gives burger lovers a new reason to skip the dinner jacket and go for the drive-thru -- The Portobello Mushroom Six Dollar Burger(TM). The newest addition to the popular Six Dollar Burger line features high-quality Portobello mushrooms sliced and sauteed with garli
From big juicy char-broiled burgers to a complete line of char-broiled chicken sandwiches and entr e salads, Carl's Jr. is bringing its extensive menu to the hungry Seattle market. A leader in the quick-service restaurant industry and widely known for its delicious burgers and unique, cutting ed
Carl's Jr.(R) (NYSE: CKR) restaurant franchisees announced today that they will present the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) with a check for $175,000 Thursday evening to mark the conclusion of a donation program launched in May 2005. The donation, which will be formally presented at the
Carl's Jr.(R) announced today that it will offer restaurant guests a poster portraying three legendary members of the Los Angeles Lakers(R). The limited-edition poster is available at participating Los Angeles and Orange County restaurants beginning Wednesday, Feb. 1, and features the faces of
Beginning today, Carl's Jr.(R) rewards early risers with a mouth-watering addition to its all-star line up of breakfast burgers, burritos and bowls: the Steak & Egg Burrito(TM). This hearty breakfast delight is filled with scrambled eggs, grilled steak, Pepperjack cheese, a blend of shredded Jac
There's nothing better than dipping a classic OREO(R) cookie into a cold glass of milk, and the next best thing is the newest flavor of Hand-Scooped Ice Cream Shake & Malt(TM) at Carl's Jr. - combining OREO cookies and ice cream into a truly delectable frozen treat. As the chain explored
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) will be participating in the Roth Capital Partners' 18th Annual O.C. Conference on Feb. 22, 2006. Details about the conference and when CKE Restaurants will present are as follows: Roth Capital Partners' 18th Annual O.C. Conference Wh
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) will be participating in the Bear Stearns 12th Annual Retail, Restaurants & Consumer Conference on March 8, 2006. Details about the conference and when CKE Restaurants will present are as follows: Bear Stearns 12th Annual Retail, Restaurants & Consumer Conference
Carl's Jr. invites the Phoenix community to celebrate today's grand opening of a new restaurant located at 2750 W. Thomas Road -- the 50th Arizona restaurant location for Carl's Jr. franchise company MJKL Enterprises, LLC. MJKL was formed by the grandchildren of Carl's Jr. founde
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced today period two same-store sales for the four weeks ended March 27, 2006, for Carl's Jr. and Hardee's . Brand Period 2 Year to Date FY 2007 FY 2006 FY 2007 F
Carl's Jr. believes that when it comes to chicken breasts, bigger is better. For Carl's Jr. customers, bigger breasts can now be found on the larger, improved Bacon Swiss Crispy Chicken Sandwich(TM), available in restaurants system wide. Fans of Dr. Robert Rey, and E! Entertainment Tel
Carl's Jr. restaurants are rallying customers and employees to join them in a month-long in-store fund-raiser benefiting breast cancer awareness and research this May. The second annual promotion begins May 3, with almost 1,000 Carl's Jr. restaurants participating across the western
Margaret Magdalen Heinz Karcher, 91, wife of Carl's Jr. restaurant chain founder Carl N. Karcher, passed away today in Scottsdale, Ariz. from cancer of the liver. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060606/LATU113) A public vigil service will be held Wednesday, June 14
Popular Limited-Time Offering Returns to Menu The marriage of meat that spawned a new way to think about burger toppings is back: the Pastrami Burger(TM) hits the menu again at Carl's Jr. today. Introduced as the original meat-as-a-condiment hamburger in late 2004, the mix of thinly sli
Where there's smoke, there's breakfast. Carl's Jr. announced today the newest addition to its sizzling line-up of breakfast favorites: the Smoked Sausage Breakfast Sandwich(TM). The delectable early-day delight boasts a split Hillshire Farm(R) smoked sausage link, a warm, folded eg
Cow shaking is back at Carl's Jr.(R)! In a follow-up to last fall's highly successful and popular "Cow Shake" television commercial for the chain's launch of Hand-Scooped Ice Cream Shakes & Malts(TM), Carl's Jr. has re-enlisted the services of actor and cow shaker extrao
Month-Long Restaurant Donation Program Raises Breast Cancer Awareness - and Funds Yesterday, Carl's Jr.(R) (NYSE: CKR) announced that customers supporting an in-store restaurant fundraising program in May 2006 donated more than $300,00 for breast cancer awareness and support. A portion o
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced today that the first two restaurants of its subsidiary hamburger chain, Carl's Jr.(R), have opened in the Russian Federation. The franchise restaurants opened in St. Petersburg over the weekend and are the first two of 50 that will be opened over
Today Carl's Jr.(R) announces a new line of burgers that would make even Rocky swoon: the Philly Cheesesteak Burgers(TM). Built like they sound, the burgers offer a one-two punch of thinly sliced steak and a juicy, charbroiled burger patty, finished off with peppers, onions, Swiss and Ameri
Carl's Jr.(R) recently made waves when it partnered with the Palms Casino Resort to debut The $6,000 Combo Meal, offered exclusively on the Vegas hot spot's room service menu. The combo meal earned notoriety via a hip, stylish commercial that ran in all Carl's Jr. markets and featur
Carl's Jr. (NYSE: CKR) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2007 Carl N. and Margaret Karcher Founders' Scholarship are now available online at www.carlsjr.com/promotions. The application deadline is Feb. 1, 2007. As a young married couple in 1941, Carl N. and Margaret Karcher
Everyone who resolved to "eat more salad in 2007" just caught a lucky break. Carl's Jr.(R) announced today the introduction of its latest premium entree salad offering, the Chipotle Chicken Salad(TM). But take heart -- you won't find your resolutions dissolving as you stab meag
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced today the appointment of Anne Blumenstein as vice president of regional marketing and media for its Carl's Jr. restaurant concept. Blumenstein will oversee all local restaurant marketing, media planning and placement for Carl's Jr. advertising
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced that the City of Anaheim, California honored Carl's Jr. founder, Carl N. Karcher, today with a star on its newly conceived Anaheim / O.C. Walk of Stars. The unveiling ceremony took place in front of Disneyland, with Mr. Karcher, Anaheim Mayor Curt