Yogurtland Announces Leadership Changes
Founder Phillip Chang becomes Chairman and Will Focus on Philanthropy; Huntley Castner Transitions to CEO Irvine, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Today Yogurtland,…
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Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Kicks Off the New Year with New Visalia Restaurant
Nation’s Largest Barbecue Franchise Continues California Expansion Visalia, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Visalia will be open for business…
Hell vs. Mars: Hell’s Kitchen Invites the ENTIRE TOWN of Embarrass, MN to a FREE Brunch Tomorrow in Hell
Minneapolis, MN (RestaurantNews.com) The frigid temperatures Minneapolis might seem unbearable, but pale in comparison to tomorrow’s prediction of -38 in…
3 Reasons Starbucks Is Still on Fire Heading Into 2014
It is hard to believe that Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX ) traded for less than $10 just five years ago. Today,…
Dairy Queen Gives Fans a Decadent New Flavor to Kick Off the New Year
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie debuts as January Blizzard® of the Month Minneapolis, MN (RestaurantNews.com) Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups in…
Papa John’s Celebrates 30 Years of Better Pizza with a 30 Cent Offer
Get a large one-topping pizza for 30 cents with the purchase of any large pizza at regular menu price! Louisville,…
First Watch Restaurants Hires Joe Genovese as Vice President, Franchise Development
Executive brings 40 years of experience and national exposure to franchising team Bradenton, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Award-winning Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 01/02/14
Growing Concepts of Multi Unit Operators Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Phoenix,…
Restaurant Performance Index Hit a Five-Month High in November
Same-store sales and customer traffic levels remain positive; Operators are somewhat more optimistic about business conditions Washington, DC (RestaurantNews.com) Driven…
Pizza Hut Celebrates 20th Anniversary of World’s First Online Purchase With 50 Percent Off Online Deal for Hut Lovers Members
50 Percent Off Deal Runs January 1-10, Available on Medium and Large Menu-Priced Pizzas; Pizza Hut Resurrects “PizzaNet” Ordering Site…
Whataburger’s “Monterey Melt” Burger Returns As Addition to All-Time Favorites Menu
Fan Favorite Features Two Kinds of Cheese, Grilled Onions and Peppers, Jalapeño Ranch Sauce San Antonio, TX (RestaurantNews.com) Whataburger’s Monterey…
Chain restaurants cash in on New Year’s Eve
We’ve all heard the horror stories about doing the Times Square thing on New Year’s Eve—lining up at 3 p.m.,…
El Pollo Loco Rings In The New Year By Introducing Five New Meals Under 500 Calories
Costa Mesa, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Just in time to help consumers achieve their healthful eating New Year’s resolutions, El Pollo Loco…
Taste How Popeyes New Bayou Buffalo Wicked Chicken “Out Buffaloes” Buffalo Wings
Spice Up Your Tailgate Party with Louisiana-Inspired Buffalo Wings Through January 26 Atlanta, GA (RestaurantNews.com) Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen, a division…
The First Organic, All-You-Can-Eat Salad Bar Opens in Seattle Suburb
Zoopa, an all-you-can-eat soup, salad, and bakery buffet, announces opening in Tukwila, WA Tukwila, WA (RestaurantNews.com) After a season of…
Burger King Rebrands Value Menu to the King Deals Value Menu
Miami, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announced today that it is introducing its new KING DEALS® Value Menu…
Applebee’s Invites Fans to #BeeFamous in 2014 TV Commercial; Most ‘Unbelievable’ Fans to Promote Unbelievably Great Tasting & Under 550 Calories Menu
Applebee’s Using Fan Reactions to Punctuate “Unbelievability” of New Savory Cedar Salmon and Roma Pepper Steak Kansas City, MO (RestaurantNews.com) …
Top 100 Restaurant News Stories of 2013
RestaurantNews.com has released its list of the Top 100 restaurant stories read on its website in 2013. The list serves…
Wendy’s Sells 30 Austin And 19 Sacramento Restaurants
Markets Sold Separately to Proven, Well-Qualified Wendy’s Franchisees System Optimization Initiative on Track to Sell 425 Total Restaurants Dublin, OH …
Restaurants Offer Careers Outside the Norm
(BPT) America’s restaurant and foodservice industry provides jobs and careers for 13 million people – 10 percent of our nation’s…
Book profiles restaurants that are 100+ years old
Conventional wisdom has it that many restaurants never make it to their first birthday, never mind their 100th. So it’s…
Why restaurants are scrimping on shrimp
Shrimp has become Exhibit A in how the globalization of the food-supply chain has expanded to include not just commodities…