The Wall Street Journal: As the financial crisis continues, value is overtaking environmental concerns as the best way for companies to demonstrate a sense of social responsibility. Green hasn't gone …
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Food Alliance is hosting the Sustainable Food Industry Forum & Gala Dinner on March 12, at the University of Portland in Portland, Ore. The Sustainable Food Industry Forum is an …
LEAWOOD, Kan. -- Organic pizza chain has opened its first location in Kansas, in the city of Leawood. Ted and Kathee Kramm are the franchisees. The couple also own and operate a specialty pharmacy …
As interest in sustainability increases, operators may be unsure of where to find suppliers who carry sustainable products. Pizza Marketplace asked Peter Truitt, president of Truitt Bros. Inc., and …
As restaurant operators add sustainable products to their offerings, they may be unsure of how to market that message to their customers. Pizza Marketplace asked Heather McPherson, sustainability …
Pizza Marketplace is inviting readers to participate in a survey looking at sustainability efforts and trends in the restaurant industry. The survey should take less than 2 minutes to complete and …
The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal: Yum! Brands will distribute its first corporate responsibility report tomorrow at an investor conference in New York. Similar reports will be produced every …
BOSTON — Consumer interest in sustainability is growing and doesn't appear to be affected by the economy. As interest in green buildings has grown, the U.S. Green Building Council is reponding …
NEW YORK -- Thirty-eight percent of New Yorkers say that one way they are responding to the economic crisis is by eating out less, according to Zagat Survey, which today released its 30th annual New …
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Canadian pizza chain Panago Pizza has transitioned all seafood items on their menu at more than 160 locations to ensure they are Ocean Wise certified, the company has …
ORLANDO, Fla. — If there was an overriding theme at the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show, held Sept. 5-7 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., it was that the Internet …
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Restaurant & Hospitality Show opened Sept. 5 at the Orange County Convention Center. The show, which runs until Sept. 7, features more than 650 exhibitors …
BALTIMORE — The Mid-Atlantic Food, Beverage and Lodging Expo, along with its co-producers, the Restaurant Association of Maryland (RAM), has joined forces with the National Restaurant …
Houston Chronicle: Chris Toman, who is opening a Pizza Fusion franchise in the Houston area, is suspending plans to have his building certified as energy efficient and environmentally friendly by the …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dawn Sweeney, chief executive officer of the National Restaurant Association, will appear on the next episode of Podcast Grill, hosted by Fast Casual magazine publisher Paul …
Embracing sustainability best practices can be a great way to differentiate your restaurant. Look here for ideas to attract the growing number of consumers who prefer to spend their money with businesses that demonstrate social responsibility.