Sonny’s Real Pit Bar-B-Q Names Marketing, Operations VPs
National Marketing Executives Promise to Bring New Attitude to Brand Winter Park, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Sonny’s Real Pit Bar-B-Q® has brought…
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Custom sushi shop is on a roll; How Do You Roll? expands the sushi revolution in California and Texas
Austin, TX (RestaurantNews.com) How Do You Roll?, the custom sushi shop, rolled out three development agreements for a total of…
Food fight for dinner reservations in Minneapolis/St. Paul
Scooch over, OpenTable, another party wants a seat in your booth. A Scottish upstart that picked the Twin Cities as…
Seven Reasons Aspiring Restaurateurs Get Burned
Half of Americans have worked in a restaurant at some point, and a healthy portion dream of opening their own…
Brand Growth Lessons From McDonald’s
Increasingly, upstart competitors are peeling off slices of a large brand’s customer segments by creating strong value propositions and specific,…
The Cheesecake Factory Celebrates National Cheesecake Day by Offering Any Slice at Half Price
New Toasted Marshmallow S’mores Galore™ Cheesecake Available Beginning July 30 Calabasas Hills, CA (RestaurantNews.com) The Cheesecake Factory®, known for its…
Burger King Original Chicken Sandwich Deal for Fourth of July Weekend
This Fourth of July weekend, Burger King is inviting all of America to add one of its “founding flavors” to…
Outback Steakhouse Lets Freedom Bloom on July 4th
Tampa, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Celebrate Independence Day at Outback Steakhouse and get a taste of Bloomin’ freedom. On Thursday, July 4,…
Taco John’s Hires Two QSR Veterans to Accelerate New Business Growth
Cheyenne, WY (RestaurantNews.com) With a new CEO on board and aggressive growth goals in place, Taco John’s International has recruited…
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Debuts Eighth Pennsylvania Restaurant
Widely Acclaimed Sub Shop Arrives In Folsom Las Vegas, NV (RestaurantNews.com) Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, an East Coast staple, announces its…
The Recipe For Noodles & Company’s Secret Sauce? Look To Chipotle
The hottest IPO of the year is a chain restaurant from flyover country: Denver-based Noodles & Company. After it went…
Supersizing Gourmet Burger Chains
They will gladly pay you, sometimes with some equity, for expansion capital to make even more hamburgers today. As Americans…
Ponderosa International Development, Inc. Announces Development Agreement to Franchise Ponderosa Steakhouse Restaurants in Egypt
Plano, TX (RestaurantNews.com) Ponderosa International Development, Inc. today announced an agreement granting franchise rights to Egypt to Mr. Kareem Awny…
It’s Going to Be a Zany Summer at Yogurtland: Yogurtland and Looney Tunes Team Up to Fill Your Cup with Flavors with Character
Irvine, CA (RestaurantNews.com) This summer, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Road Runner, Tweety, Marvin the Martian and Taz are coming to…
A&W Restaurants Celebrate National Root Beer Float Day August 6th by Honoring Wounded Warriors
A&W gives away free root beer floats Aug. 6; donations sought for Wounded Warrior Project Lexington, KY (RestaurantNews.com) A&W Restaurants,…
Lenny’s Sub Shop Highlights ‘All-American Classic’ Entices Guests with Classic Sub Week of Independence Day
Memphis-Based Franchise Brings Focus to Classic Sub with “All-American” Appeal for the Holiday Memphis, TN (RestaurantNews.com) To help celebrate our…
LongHorn Steakhouse’s Grill Us Hotline Answers Grilling Questions This Fourth of July
Restaurant-Certified Grill Masters Available via Phone, Text and Facebook Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) LongHorn Steakhouse announces today the launch of the…
Zaxby’s Opens First Restaurant in Eufaula
New Restaurant to Provide Residents Prepared-at-Order Chicken in a Casual Dining Atmosphere Eufaula, AL (RestaurantNews.com) Licensees Ken Greene, David Harris…
Judge Blocks Cracker Barrel From Grocery Shelf
A federal judge in Chicago has temporarily blocked Cracker Barrel Old Country Store from selling branded meats and other food…
Burger King franchise CEO Jean Templeton talks McDonald’s, business challenges
Before she became known as the “Burger Queen” of north Alabama, Huntsville businesswoman Jean Templeton worked as an airline stewardess…
McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson Has Mixed First Year
When Don Thompson took the reins at McDonald’s in July, investors and industry experts predicted few changes at the Golden…
Paul Martin’s American Grill to Open on July 8 at the Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo
The San Mateo Location will be the Fifth Paul Martin’s to Open in California Newport Beach, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Paul Martin’s®…