Starbucks Celebrates Mother’s Day with a Buy One Get One Teavana Oprah Chai Tea Latte
Seattle, WA (RestaurantNews.com) On Sunday, May 11 in celebration of Mother’s Day and moms everywhere, participating Starbucks stores in the…
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Restaurant Chain Growth Report 05/06/14
Growing Concepts of Multi Unit Operators Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Maryland-based…
Restaurant Performance Index Rose to a 10-Month High in March as Sales and Traffic Levels Improved
Majority of operators reported positive same-store sales; Restaurant operators are more optimistic about growth in the months ahead Washington, DC …
New Spring Cocktail Trends that will Make Your Bar a Star Attraction
Craft cocktails are taking center stage this spring and mixologists are adding a gourmet touch to their drink offerings utilizing…
Teavana Oprah Chai Tea Debuts at Starbucks and Teavana Stores in the U.S. and Canada
For every Oprah Chai product sold, Starbucks will make a donation to the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation to benefit…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 04/29/14
Growing Concepts of Multi Unit Operators Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Santa…
Market Force Study Reveals America’s Favorite Quick-Service Restaurants
Papa Murphy’s ranked No. 1 for pizza, Qdoba for Mexican food, Firehouse Subs for sandwiches and Raising Cane’s for chicken…
4 Major Signs You Need to Invest in Social Media for Your Restaurant
If you aren’t yet on the social media bandwagon, you might be wondering how it could help your restaurant. Shouldn’t…
Do fast-food chains have an identity crisis?
Fast-food chains like McDonald’s, Wendy’s and Pizza Hut are regularly testing new items to see if they can eat into…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 04/22/14
Growing Concepts of Multi Unit Operators Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Cabot,…
How Millennials Will Dictate The Future Of Fast Food
For all the endless discussion over how terrible Millennials are – a Google search for “Millennials are” auto-populates with terms…
Restaurant Marketing Ideas for May
According to the National Restaurant Association, Mother’s Day is the most popular day of the year to dine out. But…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 04/16/14
Growing Concepts of Multi Unit Operators Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Austin,…
Restaurant Sales Bounced Back in March
Washington, DC (RestaurantNews.com) The National Restaurant Association’s Chief Economist Bruce Grindy analyzes the latest retail sales figures: “Restaurant sales posted…
Fast Food Restaurants Rushing To Offer Booze
Care for a Budweiser with that Big Mac? That might have been an unthinkable combo just a few years ago,…
Why Craft Beer Drives Sales at Your Bar
The old school big beers, like Budweiser, Coors, and Miller, probably aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. That being said, if…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 04/08/14
Growing Concepts of Multi Unit Operators Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Lorton,…
Guest Data Empowers Bars and Restaurants to Make Smarter Business Decisions
The power of collecting and analyzing guest data is undeniable, and today’s technology tools are helping bar and restaurant owners…
Restaurant Jobs More than 9 Percent Above Previous Cyclical High
The National Restaurant Association’s Chief Economist Bruce Grindy breaks down the latest jobs report Washington, DC (RestaurantNews.com) More than six…
Best Seat in the Restaurant? It’s at the Bar
After work one recent evening, Ian and Kathy Hill met for dinner—at the bar. Over cocktails at Firefly, a neighborhood…
5 Ways Your Restaurant Will Benefit from Yelp
As a restaurant owner or manager, you likely already know why having a positive Yelp presence is so important for…
Alone Together: The Return of Communal Restaurant Tables
Gone are the days when communal tables were relegated to cafeterias, beer halls, Benihana, and the odd farm-to-table restaurant. In…