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Restaurant Industry Outlook Remained Uncertain in July As Restaurant Performance Index Remains Essentially Flat

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 01:10

Same-store sales and customer traffic levels remained negative in July; Restaurant operators are less optimistic about growth in the months ahead


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Restaurants Continue to Pursue Growth Through Franchising, Finds Technomic

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 23:56

Restaurant chains still consider new franchise agreements to be a main avenue for growth, says a new report from foodservice consultant Technomic. In response to the recession, many franchisors have offered their franchisees incentives like enhanced credit support, fee reductions, and temporarily reduced royalty rates. Others have worked with franchisees to drive down supply chain costs.


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Tootie Pie Gains Equity Stake

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 23:55

Tootie Pie Company, Inc. (OTCBB:TOOT) announced that Dawson Holdings, LP has taken a 15% equity stake in the Tootie Pie Company.


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UFood Grill Announces Additional Five Airport Area Development Agreement with Robinson Hill Hospitality Group

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 23:50

UFood Restaurant Group, Inc. (OTCBB: UFFC) announced today that it has signed an area development agreement with the Robinson Hill Hospitality Group of Chicago for additional UFood Grill units at 5 major United States airports.


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Sonic Announces Changes in Board Membership

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:32

Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced that Leonard Lieberman has retired from the Board of Directors after 21 years of service, effective August 27, 2010. The company also announced that Jeffrey Schutz, managing director of Centennial Ventures, a leading venture capital firm, has been named to the Board.


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Global Franchise Group Announces Expansion of Marble Slab Creamery® into Australia

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:31

Master Franchise Agreement Provides for At Least 30 Stores Over 10 Years


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Logan’s Roadhouse, Inc. Announces Agreement to Be Acquired by Kelso & Company

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:30

Logan’s Roadhouse, Inc. (Logan’s) announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Kelso & Company (Kelso).


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Fry, Inc. Launches Interactive Site for Hannaford Supermarkets

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:05

Innovative Tools Include Customized Lists and Mobile Downloads


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Planet Smoothie, LLC Names New President

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 14:53

Rhinehardt has been in the hospitality business for over 20 years. For the last 18 years, Rhinehardt was an executive with Hooters, one of the most recognized brands in the industry.


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Smashburger® to Target South Korea for 2011 Expansion

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 14:48

Smashburger Partners with Bridging Culture Worldwide to Source Multi Unit Franchise Partner


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California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in India

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 14:47

California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (CPK) (NASDAQ: CPKI), announced the opening of its first restaurant in India. Opened by CPK franchise partner JSMGGC India Pvt. Ltd., a joint-venture between Mumbai-based JSM Corporation and Dubai-based Gourmet Gulf Company, it is located in the upscale Bandra Kula Complex (BKC) district of Mumbai.


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Fast Casual Establishes Itself As Niche Restaurant Category, According to Mintel

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 20:02

If you don't want fast food and you don't want an expensive full service meal, a fast casual restaurant might be just the ticket.


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FreeToChooseOurMeals.com Reviews San Francisco's Unpopular Happy Meal Toy Ban Legislation to Be Heard by the City Operations & Neighborhood Services Committee

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 19:54

According to the California Restaurant Association Office, San Francisco's Happy Meal Toy Ban was assigned to the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee, chaired by Supervisor Carmen Chu.


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Church’s Chicken Appoints New Board Member

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 19:39

Industry Veteran Louie W. Mele Joins Board of Directors


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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Kicks-Off Most Significant Marketing Campaign in Company History

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 19:35

Initiative Drives Focus to Popeyes’ Louisiana Brand Heritage, Taste Test Win


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Starbucks Expands Presence in $377 Million Flavored Coffee Market in the U.S. with New Natural Flavors

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 19:33

Latest Innovation from Starbucks VIA® Ready Brew Platform Joins Starbucks® Natural Fusions in Meeting Customer Request for Flavored Coffee Options


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4 in 10 Working Americans Say Their Job Security is Improved from a Year Ago

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 19:31

Yet, SnagAJob.com survey finds one-third say the ‘worst is yet to come’ in U.S. economy


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Benihana Inc. Reports First Fiscal Quarter 2011 Results

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 19:29

Total restaurant sales increased 5.0% to $100.2 million from $95.5 million


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Burger King Corp. Named One of '40 Best Companies for Diversity' by Black Enterprise Magazine

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 19:27

Burger King Corp. Recognized as Leader in Diversity and Inclusion for Third Consecutive Year


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Denny’s Corporation Appoints Robert Rodriguez As Chief Operating Officer

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 19:26

Denny’s Corporation (NASDAQ: DENN) today announced that Robert Rodriguez has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating Officer, effective no later than September 13, 2010.


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