The famed contest began in 1972 and will continue as an Independence Day tradition.

Joey Chestnut raises his trophy and belt after winning the men's competition of Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating ...

Fear not hot dog eating contest lovers, the iconic Coney Island contest will continue as part of America's Birthday celebrations even though Nathan's Famous has been sold.

In the spirit of 4th of July, the crew recreates the legendary Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest — complete with competition ...

SMITHFIELD, Virginia — Nathan’s Famous, the iconic hot dog brand that started with a stand on Coney Island in New York, has ...

MAGA Republicans were sent into a frenzy this week after Nathan’s Famous, the iconic New York-based hot dog brand, was ...

The contest, formal or otherwise, have been going on for decades.

Smithfield Foods purchases Nathan's Famous in a major food industry acquisition for $102 per share, resulting in a $450 ...

Nathan’s Famous, which opened as a 5-cent hot dog stand in Coney Island more than a century ago, has been sold to packaged ...

Nathan’s Famous, the Coney Island hot dog institution that grew from a single stand into a global brand, has been sold to ...

Hot Dog Fest co-promoter Sef Gonzalez was excited but not 100 percent confident that an all-dog celebration would get a good reception. “Sure, hot dogs are the perfect summertime food, but would the ...