13 reasons NOT to open a restaurant
Most aspiring restaurateurs imagine creating an intimate gathering place at which to feed and entertain their neighbors, friends and family.…
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Metro Detroit restaurants closing under pressure, new report shows
After 13 years, chef Keith Pierce closed Angel’s Café in Ferndale last summer and got out of the restaurant business.…
Jamba Juice Launches Ambassadors of Wow Contest
Jamba Juice Company, a highly recognized, healthy active lifestyle brand, announced today the launch of the Jamba Juice ‘Ambassadors of…
Pizza Hut hopes new headquarters in Plano will help bolster innovation
A series of opaque white sliding partitions separates the focus group area from a mammoth test kitchen at the new…
Wingstop Opens First Location in Monterrey, Mexico
Wingstop celebrated the grand opening of its first international location one year ago, and now the company is continuing to expand…
HotSchedules Voted One of Central Texas’ Healthiest Employers
Austin, TX (RestaurantNews.com) On Tuesday, March 1, HotSchedules was honored as one of Central Texas’ Healthiest Employers by Seton and the…
HotSchedules Team Bowls in Prom Attire to Support the Community
Austin, TX (RestaurantNews.com) Last Friday, HotSchedules sponsored and participated in the Trudy’s Bowl for Kids, the signature annual fundraising event for…
Benihana Inc. Reports Thirteenth Consecutive Sales Growth Period
Benihana Inc., operator of the nation’s largest chain of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants, today reported total restaurant sales and…
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Reports Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2010 Financial Results
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc., a leader in the quick-casual segment of the restaurant industry operating under the Einstein Bros.…
SONIC Adds Four New Premium Beef Hot Dogs to Menu
The humble hot dog is getting a rebuild from four different angles thanks to SONIC, America’s Drive-In. The nation’s largest…
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit to Open 2 New Locations in Florida
Texas-based Dickey’s Barbecue, the largest barbecue chain in the country, is set to continue expansion in Florida as New Franchisee…
Saladworks to Expand in Virginia
Saladworks, the nation’s first and largest fresh-tossed salad franchise concept, is proud to announce its first multi-unit agreements in 2011…
Central 24/7 by Chef Michel Richard to Open at Caesars Palace Las Vegas
Caesars Palace announced today James Beard award-winning Chef Michel Richard will bring a version of his popular Washington D.C. restaurant…
DineEquity, Inc. Provides Financial Outlook for Fiscal 2011
DineEquity, the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar and IHOP Restaurants, today provided financial guidance for the current…
DineEquity, Inc. Announces Strong Fourth Quarter 2010 Results
DineEquity, the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar and IHOP Restaurants, today announced financial results for the fourth…
Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2010 Results
Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), the third largest quick-service restaurant company in the United States, today reported results for the…
When bad websites happen to good restaurants
Restaurant websites are famously bad. They are easy targets for mockery — often user-unfriendly tools that feature Flash animation, embarrassing…
Ronald McDonald Sidelined as Chain Touts Lattes
As McDonald’s Corp. morphs into a more upscale chain, there’s one person you won’t see munching salads, sipping a cappuccino…
Greater Boston Chef & Restaurateur Launches Customer-Created Menu
Remember that hand-made pasta dish you had on your trip to the Amalfi Coast and now you can’t find anywhere?…
Red Mango Announces Franchise Agreement For Montgomery County
Red Mango, the fastest-growing retailer of all-natural, nonfat frozen yogurt and fresh fruit smoothies, is expanding throughout Maryland to Montgomery…
Wendy’s to Relaunch in Japan
Wendy’s/Arby’s International, Inc., a subsidiary of Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), and Higa Industries Co., Ltd., a successful food importer…
Schlotzsky’s Appoints Paul Freeman as Vice President of R&D
Schlotzsky’s, home of The Original round toasted sandwich and famous Fresh-from-Scratch buns, is proud to welcome Paul Freeman as the…