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The Journal.

The Taco Tuesday Fight Is Over

The Journal.

The Wall Street Journal

News, Daily News, Business News

4.25.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Earlier this year, we brought you the story of a New Jersey restaurant owner named Gregory Gregory, who took on Taco Bell over the trademark for "Taco Tuesday.” After months of negotiations, their fight is now over. Producer Rachel Humphreys spoke to Gregory Gregory to find out why. Further Listening: - Who Owns Taco Tuesday? Further Reading: - The Long Fight Over ‘Taco Tuesday’ - The Battle for Taco Tuesday Gets Heated Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Ryan. And Kate. And Jess. You know what's behind me? Real Christmas

0:11.7

presents. The studio is where I keep all the Christmas presents.

0:15.0

What did you get for me? As if.

0:18.0

So do you guys know why we're all here?

0:25.0

Why Ryan tell us?

0:27.0

Because it's our final episode of the year.

0:29.0

Yay!

0:31.0

And it's been an amazing year. We've covered so many stories. We made three series and we made our

0:38.7

1,000th episode. And we asked all of you to tell us which have been your favorite episodes and

0:45.1

hundreds of you responded which was also amazing. There was one episode that

0:50.4

really stood out that people seem to like a lot which is the one that you

0:54.6

made Jess who owns Taco Tuesday? Yes I absolutely love that story it was one of my

0:59.7

first episodes hosting the show and it was about a restaurant in New Jersey that took

1:05.0

on Taco Bell in a fight over the trademark of the phrase Taco Tuesday.

1:10.0

And it's a story that has everything.

1:13.0

A David and Goliath plot, a man named Gregory,

1:18.0

and of course it has tacos.

1:20.0

And today, Jess, you're going to bring us an update.

1:23.4

Yes, I'm super excited about it because there have been developments in the saga.

1:27.8

Ooh, yeah.

1:28.8

Before you update us on that can we wish everybody a happy new year.

1:37.0

Okay one two three.

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