Each Casual-Dining Restaurant Brand Has Unique Set of Opportunities to Increase Traffic
A recent survey by Consumer Edge Insight reveals what casual-dining restaurants can do to increase traffic. Stamford, CT (RestaurantNews.com) According…
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Restaurant Chain Growth Report 4/2/13
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Austin, TX-based EL POLLO RICO…
Restaurant Performance Index Fell Below 100 in February as Sales and Traffic Levels Declined
Restaurant operators remain generally optimistic about sales growth and the economy in the months ahead Washington, DC (RestaurantNews.com) Due in…
Restaurant News Bites 3/29/13
As gasoline prices continue to rise, consumers have been reluctant to resume their usual habits of dining out. Increasing payroll…
National Restaurant Association Announces 2013 Operator Innovations Awards Finalists
Chicago, IL (RestaurantNews.com) An independent panel of foodservice operators from the across the industry has selected the finalists for the…
Top 100 Dining Hot Spots in the U.S.
OpenTable (NASDAQ: OPEN), the world’s leading provider of online restaurant reservations, has announced the 2013 Diners’ Choice Award winners for…
How Sequestration Scare Tactics Have Hurt the Restaurant Industry
Bennigan’s CEO Paul Mangiamele on how scare tactics surrounding the sequester have affected the restaurant industry. Watch the latest video…
Restaurant News Bites 3/26/13
Even the biggest multinational restaurant chains need to reach consumers located near specific locations. This has given rise to hyperlocal…
At ‘Breastaurants,’ Business Is Booming
The “breastaurants” are officially at war. As food franchises fight to stay afloat, there is a post-recession boom for restaurant…
Americans Cut Restaurant Spending as Taxes Bite
Restaurants are reeling from their worst three months since 2010, as American diners spooked by higher payroll taxes cut back…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 3/19/13
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). CIELITO LINDO of Oakland Park,…
Chick-fil-A Earns Top Score for Fast Food Customer Experience
Based on a study of 10,000 U.S. consumers, Chick-fil-A, Dunkin’ Donuts, Sonic Drive-In, and Little Caesar’s earned the top spots…
National Restaurant Association Member Testifies at Congressional Committee Hearing on Minimum Wage
Washington, DC (RestaurantNews.com) A National Restaurant Association member today told a Senate panel that a federal minimum wage increase would…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 3/12/13
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). ROOSTERS of Columbus, OH (founded…
Corporate Dining Down Three Percent in 2012 from 2011: Dinova
Atlanta, GA (RestaurantNews.com) Reflecting continued caution about the state of the U.S. economy, business at the nation’s restaurants from corporate…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 3/5/13
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). ROYAL PIZZA of Edmonton, AB…
Restaurant Performance Index Hit Five-Month High in January as Operators’ Optimism Grew
Same-store sales and customer traffic results remained mixed; Restaurant operators more optimistic about sales growth and the economy Washington, DC …
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 2/26/13
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Long Branch, NJ-based WINDMILL RESTAURANTS…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 2/19/13
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Washington-based VIVA MEXICO has increased…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 2/12/13
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). SUNSET GRILL RESTAURANTS based in…
Restaurant Trends 2013 – Why Today is Yesterday for a Restaurant
Your success begins with trends. Not today’s. Tomorrow’s. Change is accelerating faster than ever. And never before has this been…
Granbury Restaurant Solutions Releases Mobile Ordering Restaurant App 2.0
(RestaurantNews.com) Hot on the heels of new studies that show consumers are very accepting of mobile ordering technology, GRS released…