Bank of America Said to Seek $800 Million in Sale of Pizza Hut Franchise
Bank of America Corp. (BAC), the lender divesting assets to raise capital, is in exclusive talks to sell its stake…
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Restaurant News Bites: Domino’s, ShopHouse, Mimi’s Cafe
The National Restaurant Association is pairing up with the Texas Restaurant Association to help raise money for veteran rehabilitation. The…
Restaurant News Bites: Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s, Uno, Bubba burger Grill
Twin chains Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr. are adding new Steakhouse Burgers to their menus. The Steakhouse Burgers come in Six…
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill Opens Third Colorado Springs Location September 28
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill, a Denver-based fast casual restaurant concept featuring fresh and healthy Mediterranean flavors, today announced the grand opening…
Wildfish Seafood Grille Hires New Executive Chef
Wildfish Seafood Grille, which offers an innovative menu made up of “top of the catch” prime seafood and USDA prime…
Bevintel Wraps Up First Season of Spike TV’s “Bar Rescue” with Massive Savings for Bar and Restaurant Owners
Louisville, KY (RestaurantNews.com) During the first season of “Bar Rescue,” Bevintel helped bars and restaurants across the country discover hundreds…
KERA’s “CEO” Features Charlie Morrison of Pizza Inn
Charlie Morrison, president and CEO of Pizza Inn, speaks with KERA host Lee Cullum on this month’s episode of CEO.…
Pizza Inn Opens Second Location in Abilene, Texas
It’s double the love in Abilene, Texas, with the opening of a second location today for Pizza Inn, Inc. The…
Chili’s Grill & Bar to Donate 100% of Profits to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Every guest who visits participating Chili’s Grill & Bar restaurants across the country Monday, Sept. 26, will play an integral…
McDonald’s Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend by 15%
On September 22, 2011, McDonald’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.70 per share of common stock…
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Continues Expansion Plans for New York
After opening three stores this summer, New York welcomes another franchise location under the direction of Paul Develder and Brant…
The Melting Pot Restaurants, Inc. Unveils Redesigned Website
The Melting Pot Restaurants, Inc., a fondue restaurant franchise, has unveiled a fully redesigned website, http://www.meltingpot.com, resulting in a 30…
Technomic Spots Growth Opportunities for Mediterranean Cuisine
CHICAGO (RestaurantNews.com) Mediterranean items are becoming more prevalent on restaurant menus across numerous segments, as operators are able to position…
Bella Petrella’s Holdings, Inc., Announces it has Acquired Philly Westshore Franchising Enterprises, Inc
Bella Petrella’s Holdings, Inc. announced today it has acquired Philly Westshore Franchising Enterprises, Inc. which franchises to others 37 pizza…
Restaurant.com Offers Quick and Easy Back-to-School Fundraising Solutions
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (RestaurantNews.com) School districts dealing with shrinking budgets for academics, athletics and extracurricular activities have turned to fundraising…
Yum! Brands to Sell Long John Silver’s and A&W All-American Restaurants to Key Franchisee Leaders
Yum! Brands has signed definitive agreements to sell Long John Silver’s, Inc. and A&W Restaurants, Inc. to two separate buyers…
Restaurant News Bites: Wendy’s, On The Border, Burger King
Wendy’s was winning with some of its other innovative menu items, but their classic hamburger was in need of a…
Restaurant News Bites: Outback Steakhouse, Cracker Barrel, Topper’s Pizza
The recent recession has lowered the revenues of most restaurants, but the number of meals Americans eat out each year…
An inside look at free food giveaways
There’s no such thing as a free lunch. Whoever said that must not live in Atlanta. In the last month…
Interview with Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz
In a SPIEGEL interview, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz discusses his anger towards American politicians, the role of speculators in the…
Barbara Rafalowski Named Managing Partner of Seasons 52 at Keystone at the Crossing in Indianapolis
Seasons 52, the highly acclaimed fresh grill and wine bar restaurant, has selected Barbara Rafalowski as the new managing partner…
GrubHub Secures $50 Million and is Acquiring Campusfood and Allmenus
CHICAGO (RestaurantNews.com) GrubHub, a web and mobile service that connects diners to restaurants and simplifies online ordering for delivery and…