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Two of the country's top fast-food chains are dishing up new looks. For Burger King, the second-largest U.S. hamburger chain after McDonald's, customers will be treated to redesigned restaurants with a flashy red-and-white color scheme. And Wendy's, the third-largest hamburger seller, is...

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Burger King's no stranger to online advertising gimmicks. Remember the "Whopper Sacrifice" from earlier this year, when Burger King asked Facebook members to sacrifice friends to win a free burger? The company's got a new online ad campaign that's playing on the questionable truthfulness of...

In an interesting move, Burger King has decided to take fast food where it's never gone before...into the produce aisle!This move, while strange, is not all that surprising. Once upon a time, restaurant-branded foods were limited to occasional offerings like Cafe Du Monde's chicory coffee or...

After complaints that it inappropriately displayed the Mexican flag in ads in Europe for its new Tex-Mex style "Texican Whopper," Burger King apologized and said it would change the campaign.WalletPop reported on the ad Tuesday, touching off a lot of comments from readers on both sides of the...

Burger King is at it again with its wacky ads that often seem to offend at least one facet of society. This time, the self-proclaimed king of the grilled hamburger is insulting an entire country.Update: Burger King says it will pull the ads as fast as commercially possible, meaning they're still on...

As we forewarned in October, the very first Burger King Whopper Bar opened Tuesday in Orlando, Florida, at Universal Orlando's CityWalk complex. The new concept, which the number-two chain intends to roll out in five more locations in 2009 and up to 500 overall, does away with the harsh...

You'll have to buy a Whopper the old-fashioned way now, at least until the next gimmick comes along. Burger King and Facebook have shut down the Whopper Sacrifice campaign as of Wednesday, January 15, which invited Facebook users to drop 10 of their friends to get a free Whopper. Facebook claimed...

Burger King has an interesting promotion going on, as Ad Week reports, and I'd certainly call this the advertising gimmick of the week: If you're willing to remove 10 friends from your Facebook page, you can have a free Whopper. UPDATE: Facebook shut down the gimmick on Jan. 15 because of "privacy...

In America, we call people who are paid to talk up a product "street teams" and marketers avidly pursue "trendsetters" to tout their products. Movie studios regularly offer free screenings to housewives and hairdressers, other companies give out hundreds of free t-shirts and ball caps, or offer...