date:Jun 28, 2012
f positive blended same-store sales. Hardees has now had eight consecutive quarters of positive same-store sales and Carls Jr. posted its fifth consecutive quarter of positive same-store sales.
CKE reported total first-quarter revenue of $412.3 million, an increase of $11.7 million, or 2.9 percent. CKE said profit margins improved on decreases in food and packaging costs. Higher year-over-year restaurant pricing and lower commodity costs for produce, pork, and dairy were partially offset by hig