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Papa John's founder to take on Panera
April 24, 2007
Louisville Courier Journal: Papa John's founder John Schnatter has purchased a minority stake in the one-unit concept Calistoga Bakery Cafe, which serves…
read nowMilkshake sales on the rise
April 23, 2007
USA Today: Sales of milkshakes, malts and floats in restaurants in the United States rose 11 percent in 2006, according to research firm NPD Group. The…
read nowCompany launches Menus that Talk
April 18, 2007
MIAMI — Taylannas Inc. has announced the launch of an electronic restaurant menu system, Menus That Talk. The portable device, approximately the size of a DVD…
read nowIndustry review shows higher QSR spending
April 17, 2007
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — GE Capital Solutions, Franchise Finance, a financier to the restaurant franchise industry, has released its 17th annual Chain Restaurant…
read nowReceipt-label thermal paper launched for restaurants
April 16, 2007
LANCASTER , Pa. – MAX International Converters has introduced MAX-Stick for the restaurant industry, repositionable receipt-label thermal paper.
read nowDunkin' Donuts joins pizza fray
April 9, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times: A remodeled Dunkin' Donuts store which opened in Chicago this week is offering personal-sized pizzas, flatbread sandwiches and hash…
read nowSubway jumps into pizza business
April 8, 2007
Brandweek: After years of working to solve logistical problems, Subway has developed a personal-pan pizza it can prepare in 90 seconds. The company plans to…
read nowChina wage probe expands to other cities
April 4, 2007
MSNBC: A probe by Chinese labor officials into the pay practices of McDonald's, KFC and Pizza Hut is expanding to other cities in the region. Labor bureaus in…
read nowChinese officials: Fast food giants broke minimum-wage laws
April 3, 2007
Reuters: Fast food chains, including McDonald's, KFC and Pizza Hut, broke minimum wage laws in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, the state-backed labor…
read nowEinstein Bros. intros pizza bagels in Denver
April 1, 2007
GOLDEN, Colo. — Einstein Bros. Bagels, a subsidiary of New World Restaurant Group Inc. is now offering five Pizza Bagel flavors in 28 Denver-area restaurants.
read nowRestaurant Performance Index posts modest gain
March 29, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The outlook for the restaurant industry improved slightly in February as the National Restaurant Association's comprehensive index of…
read nowMcDonald's, KFC in China pay probe
March 28, 2007
MSNBC: Labor officials in China are investigating reports that fast-food chains including McDonald's and KFC are paying workers less than that country's…
read nowKentucky publisher buys Prep Magazine
March 27, 2007
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Lane Communications Group, publisher of The Lane Report and Kentucky Business Online (Kybiz.com), has purchased Prep Magazine, a…
read nowNational Restaurant Association voices opposition to union bill
March 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. —The National Restaurant Association reiterated its opposition this week to the "Employee Free Choice Act," the topic of a hearing held…
read nowLawyers eye consumer-created ads
March 25, 2007
Law.com: Company-sponsored video ad contests can be a legal minefield, copyright lawyers are warning. A 2006 contest by sandwich maker Quizno's sparked a…
read nowFast food tops Nielsen growth list
March 20, 2007
WILTON, Conn.— Fast food restaurants will open more than 13,000 new locations over the next five years, according to the 2007 Retail Tenant…
read nowMcDonald's, Chuck E. Cheese top choice for kids
March 15, 2007
ARLINGTON, Texas — Americans 6 to 17 years old say McDonald's, Subway, and Chuck E. Cheese are their top choices for restaurants, according to a recent…
read nowFDA proposes fruit, vegetable safety regulations
March 12, 2007
MSNBC: The Food and Drug Administration announced Monday new voluntary rules for ensuring fruit and vegetable safety. Fruit and vegetable-related outbreaks of…
read nowWeb site to outline healthy restaurant menus
March 12, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Healthy Dining, a San Diego-based company which analyzes restaurant menus for nutritional information, is partnering with the National…
read nowWingStreet tops 1,000 restaurants
March 6, 2007
DALLAS — Chicken-wing delivery chain WingStreet has opened its 1,000th restaurant. The restaurant, in Hamburg, Pa., features a dining room equipped with…
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