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driving revealed 14th E coli case found restaurant remains closed 19 Fla counties cleared ready to ship tomatoes 20 to 39 2005 profits soar 35 at Panera Bread 2006 restaurant outlook remains optimistic 2006 restaurant show wraps up 2007 North America Pizza Ice Cream Show set for Feb 25 26 2008 NRA Hotel Motel Show exhibit space sold out 2008 Top 100 Movers Shakers 2009 NRA Show to reveal food and drink trends 2010 Fast Casual year in review 2011 Food Safety Summit set for April 2011 provides optimism for restaurant industry 2011 U K foodservice trends predicted 3D dining website iPhone app debuts in Boston 41 FREEBIRDS locations to collect holiday gifts 4Q net income quadruples at Taco Cabana parent 5 keys to building a successful catering platform 5 steps toward long term success 5 technologies you should be using 59 Site QSR Franchisee Is Now Over 50 Percent Digital 80 to 100 9 ways to share the love 9 11 survivors open up restaurant A capstone of collaboration A Cautious Applebee s A Changing Landscape A holistic approach to measuring social media ROI A look into fast casual ovens A review of Chipotle s iPhone app A rotten Applebee s A weak brew from Caribou A winning combination Abundant Brands acquires Bajio Mexican Grill Accounts receivable solution added to Intura Vision pizza POS Ad agency wins estimated 5M Panera account ADA reports on families fast food consumption Adflow Networks Makes the 2011 Branham300 List of Top Canadian Information and Communication Technology Companies Affiliate of Bruegger s parent buys Smokey Bones Agency sees more regulations for foodservice ahead AHA calls on food industry for salt reduction Air Canada Centre SCA Tissue partner Airport Pizza flies Airport security measures hardly impact store sales Albany County N Y passes menu labeling Alberre joins Firehouse Subs real estate division All 100 slots filled for 07 Pizza Pizzazz battle at NAPICS Allergyeats com debuts Allure introduces new generic digital menu boards Alterra Coffee owns Milwaukee Ameranth Magellan American Airlines to serve Ben Jerry s sundaes American Clearinghouse unveils online mapping tools American Express certifies Digital Dining POS American Express teams with NRA for market health intel Americans are Drinking Less Coffee at Home Americans are redefining how they eat breakfast Americans weigh in on safety of artificial sweeteners America s Next Great Restaurant closes two of three units America s Next Great Restaurant signs music partnership with Custom Channels America s Next Great Restaurant to focus on fast casual Amex survey Affluent diners boosted fast food spending in Q2 2010 Amsterdam Falafal launches franchise initiative An Orlando hat trick for Del Taco Analyst believes pizza helped Panera Analyst gives Panera stock green light Analyst looks to fast casual segment for growth Analyst Spending slowdown could hurt Chipotle profits Analysts predict Chipotle annual customer traffic to reach 180 000 Anderson steps down as NRA head Andy Jacobs joins Organic To Go Andy s Cheesesteaks to raffle classic car for charity Anti Spam Your Restaurant Appeals court finds in favor of Raving Brands Appeals court overturns ruling in Starbucks trademark case Applebee s introduces 8 new items on fall menu Applebee s reaches an agreement with the IRS Aramark launches on campus burger brand ARAMARK to open fast casual chain ARAMARK unveils new bakery caf Arby s adds all natural to menu Arby s donates 1 4 million Arby s tests fast casual concept Are organic foods oversold Are you ready for IRS audits Arizona Fazoli s close Arizona wage hike cuts teenage employment Article discusses restaurant start ups in a down economy As Chipotle Restaurateur program reaches 200 hiring practices still under fire Ask the experts at the Mid Atlantic EXPO ASK THE EXPERTS Automated scheduling applications ASK THE EXPERTS How can operators find sustainable suppliers ASK THE EXPERTS How can the use of precooked meats save operators money ASK THE 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should buy ASK THE EXPERTS What first small steps can operators take toward sustainability ASK THE EXPERTS What is fast casual ASK THE EXPERTS What is PCI ASK THE EXPERTS What is the most important type of insurance restaurant operators should have ASK THE EXPERTS What long term ROI gains can operators expect from embracing sustainable practices ASK THE EXPERTS What special types of coverage should restaurant operators consider ASK THE EXPERTS What types of precooked meats are useful for fast casual QSR operators ASK THE EXPERTS What s new in POS technology ASK THE EXPERTS Where can an operator find capital in a tough economy ASK THE EXPERTS Workforce management solutions Asterop data identifies U S expansion opportunities Atlanta Bread Co adds cheesecake flavors Atlanta Bread Co adds salad sandwich pizza Atlanta Bread Co intros new bread menu offerings Atlanta Bread Co sued for discrimination Atlanta Bread Company announces interim president Atlanta Bread debuts fall favorites Atlanta Bread intros panini salad pasta soup Atlanta Bread intros rebranded catering service Atlanta Bread opens full service concept Atlanta Bread returns seasonal selections Atlanta Bread sues former head chef Atlanta Bread taps new ad agency Atlanta Bread to celebrate system wide intro of Lavazza coffee Atlanta chef and restaurateur open YEAH BURGER Atlanta based chains make inroads in Middle East Attorneys general in 11 states to challenge healthcare bill Au Bon Pain acquisition closes Au Bon Pain adds to Nutrition Advisory Board Au Bon Pain adds to seasonal menu line up Au Bon Pain creates new concept for suburban customers Au Bon Pain deals with recession through strategic revision Au Bon Pain finds success in store redesigns Au Bon Pain founder inducted into hall of fame Au Bon Pain heads into India Au Bon Pain launches Portions Au Bon Pain launches rebranding initiative Au Bon Pain looks toward expansion Au Bon Pain named one of America s healthiest restaurants Au Bon Pain names franchisee of the year Au Bon Pain opens at Jacobi Medical Center Au Bon Pain opens at Staten Island Ferry Terminal Au Bon Pain opens caf at 30 Rock Au Bon Pain opens in Chicago s Block 37 retail space Au Bon Pain opens Washington D C catering facility Au Bon Pain plans Japanese expansion Au Bon Pain puts focus on health nutrition Au Bon Pain switches to all natural chicken Au Bon Pain to be acquired by LNK Au Bon Pain to give customers free iced coffee Au Bon Pain to open 200 units Au Bon Pain to open at Jacobi Medical Center Au Bon Pain to use eggs from cage free chickens Au Bon Pain warms up catering menu Au Bon Pain Starbucks join NYC s National Salt Reduction Initiative August comps flat at Panera Bread Austin loves Freebirds Australian burger concept heads to US shores Author explains how coffee giant lost its fidelity Award winning chef partners with Paradise Bakery Back to business basics Back Yard Burgers continues merger Back Yard Burgers declines buyout offer Back Yard Burgers employee arrested for stealing credit cards Back Yard Burgers launches new Web site social media campaign Back Yard Burgers partners with baseball complex Back Yard Burgers reports soft comps record revenues Back Yard Burgers selects Radiant Systems POS Back Yard Burgers teams with award winning agency Back Yard Burgers to celebrate Nat l Burger Month Back to school e mail promotions make the grade Background checks prevent the hiring of bad employees Backlash prompts Starbucks to return tall order to menu board Bacon topping products recalled Bad Ass Coffee gives soldiers free coffee Bailout bill bonuses Baja Fresh announces new executive hires Baja Fresh awards archiving contract Baja Fresh boss to go undercover Baja Fresh CEO acquires Canyons Burger Baja Fresh CEO gives away franchise on Undercover Boss Baja Fresh debuts new LTO salsas Baja Fresh expands menu Baja Fresh expands Earth Fresh initiative Baja Fresh gets new blood Baja Fresh gives away 50 000 burritos Baja Fresh hires new director of operations general counsel Baja Fresh intros new dessert items Baja Fresh intros new menu Baja Fresh keeps Nacho Burrito Baja Fresh launches Earth Fresh initiative Baja Fresh launches LA radio campaign Baja Fresh moves into retail with Bluesun Corp Baja Fresh moves into Vanderbilt Medical Center Baja Fresh opens 6th franchised unit shifts strategic gears Baja Fresh opens Express locations Baja Fresh opens first international location Baja Fresh opens first restaurant of 2009 Baja Fresh opens in Atlanta adds margaritas Baja Fresh opens newly remodeled restaurant Baja Fresh opens second NYC location Baja Fresh pre tax charges contribute to 29 1M Wendy s loss Baja Fresh sales dip in Q1 Baja Fresh signs Coca Cola deal Baja Fresh to focus on expansion with new prototype Baja Fresh to open four NYC locations Baja Fresh to open in NYC Baja Fresh to open more NYC locations by close of 2010 Baja Fresh Canyons Burger merge to make new Fresh Mex burger concept Baja Fresh La Salsa partner with Rewards Network Baja Fresh Service Intelligence partner for service review Baja Sol expands to San Diego Baker Bros American Deli Baker Bros expands in Texas Baker Bros signs area developer in Arkansas Baker Bros signs five unit Texas deal Bakery caf Zebu Forno launches franchise program Bakery cafes lead segment growth Balancing act How to create a harmonious franchise system Baltimore bans trans fats in restaurants Bank Credit Report can help franchise lending Banking crisis affects GE Capital lending to new franchisees Bar B Cutie continues expansion push Bar B Cutie creates franchisee store standards Bar B Cutie expands to Dallas Ft Worth Bar B Cutie launches national ad campaign Bar B Cutie launches new marketing campaigns Bar B Cutie opens Texas Ohio and Ga locations Bar B Cutie rolls out summer promo Bar B Cutie sponsors education program Bar B Cutie to giveaway free BBQ for a year Barbecue category driven by niche and ethnic flavors preparations Barberitos hires Bruce Holzman as VP franchise sales Barista sends open letter to Starbucks CEO Barone s goes fast casual Baskin Robbins gears up for expansion Baskin Robbins manager kills would be robber Baskin Robbins rolls out candy bar treats Battle for dieters attention just beginning according to latest IRI research Bay Bread Group to manage bakery production with MonkeyFoodFactory BBC interviews QSRweb com and FastCasual com BBI co brands Smallcakes FreshBerry BBI digital branding campaign deemed a success BBI founder David Rutkauskas to pen book BBI launches fast casual franchise plan for Caf Ole BBI reinvents Rex s Chicken has record breaking sales in first week BBI to launch hybrid Onion Burger Company BBI to open multi brand locations in N C Oklahoma BBI s Dixie Cream Donuts inks Middle Eastern deal BBQ carves industry niche bd s Mongolian Grill returns Fun Fresh Food promo bd s Mongolian Grill to celebrate Mongo Wonderland bd s Mongolian Grill s iPhone App puts guests in control of meals Beach Pit BBQ marks Calif U S expansion Beanstalk Loyalty to deliver Facebook check in through POS Bear Rock Cafe rolls out pizza Bear Rock founder out as CEO Bear Rock introduces organic bread Bear Rock Cafe Launches New Restaurant Prototype Design Bearclaw coffee opens first Wyoming location Bearclaw Coffee Mr Pita to open co branded locations Beautiful Brands adds Raw Sushi to franchise lineup Beautiful Brands adds to growing portfolio Beautiful Brands agrees to franchise Baltimore s Kyro Pizza Beautiful Brands expands FreshBerry development deal Beautiful Brands founder launches operations blog Beautiful Brands inks 50 unit FreshBerry franchise deal Beautiful Brands inks deal to franchise Dallas based Greenz Beautiful Brands launches donut franchise Beautiful Brands launches FreshBerry Life social strategy Beautiful Brands launches Greenz franchise program Beautiful Brands launches new systemwide POS Beautiful Brands launches third concept Beautiful Brands names leading development agent for Midwest Camille s Beautiful Brands opens new offices in Canada India and Kuwait Beautiful Brands partners with donut concept Beautiful Brands signs 25 unit deal for Smallcakes Beautiful Brands signs 300 unit deal Beautiful Brands signs 550 unit franchise deal Beautiful Brands signs another concept to its franchise roster Beautiful Brands to franchise BBQ fast casual Beautiful Brands to franchise Caz s Chowhouse Beautiful Brands to franchise Tulsa based bakery cafe Beautiful Brands growing empire Beef recall largest in U S history Beef recall questioned Before you raise prices read this Behind The Melting Pot s new Peel Ben Jerry s complies with CSPI request Ben Jerry s relaunches limited Elton John flavor Ben Jerry s seeks flavor developer Ben Jerry s to give away free cones Ben Jerry s launches ice cream truck in NYC Benihana Inc reports 7 9 increase in second quarter comparable sales Bennigan s Grill Tavern celebrates 30th anniversary with St Patrick s Day party Bennigan s Grill Tavern introduces new menu Bennigan s introduces express concept in Mexico Berry Chill debuts Thanksgiving themed yogurt dish Berryism cafe name Relations PR agency of record Better burgers beef up sales Beverage group decries New York obesity tax proposal Beverage industry to add calorie information to fountain equipment Beverage report tracks Bruegger s Atlanta Bread and Cosi offerings Beverage trends all about health and variety Beyond the bell Beyond the four walls BG Urban Caf launches new brand strategy BHI Introduces New SecureConnect Packages Unmatched in the Industry BHI SecureConnect Ranked No 31 on Fast 50 List Big Boy to open fast casual concept Big Game Brands adds new fro yo concept to portfolio Big name food trucks hitting the road BigHoller mines POS systems for marketing purposes Bill calls for FTC to study food marketing to teens Billboards draw fast casual customers Billions invested in farming as food prices increase Birth of a Franchise Sofi s Crepes Birth of a franchise The first franchised location Bistro Babusan Asian fusion eatery opens BJs Restaurants founders launch fast casual hybrid Black Gold Black red pepper recall may affect restaurants Blazing Onion opens new location with kiosks BLIMPIE celebrates 42nd anniversary BLIMPIE creates Italian sandwiches Blog Does fast casual exist Blogs surface in fast casual Blue Shoe Mobile Solutions helps operators develop iPhone apps BLUM Enterprises new strategic partnership with Ruby Tuesday Bob Evans Farms announces closing of eight remaining Owens restaurants Bobby s Burger Palace to open in College Park Md Boloco banks on green Boloco hires HR brand development manager Boloco parent completes private equity offering Boloco receives Boston Green Business Award Boloco restaurants receive 10 million boost Boloco rolls out FourSquare mayor reward Boloco tests LevelUp group buying service Boloco to deploy MonkeyMedia Software catering platform Boloco to unveil PeopleMatter Hire Boloco unveils new ordering app Bomb defused in Starbucks Bombay Bowl opens another location in Denver Bombay Bowl opens in Denver Bombay Bowl selects Envysion s Video as a Service solution Boneheads adds lobster sea bass menu items Boneheads Grilled Fish Piri Piri Chicken set to expand Boneheads Grilled Fish and Piri Piri Chicken receives two Scovie Awards Boneheads intros scallops jumbo lump crab Boneheads sauce wins Scovie award Boneheads sauces win 2008 Scovie Awards Boombozz Famous Pizza founder to open fast casual BoomBurger Boost orders loyalty with direct digital marketing programs Boston fresh Mex concept featuring fish tacos cemitas opens Boston Market begins Internet contest Boston Market CEO leaves post Boston Market changes with the times Boston Market completes restaurant upgrades Boston Market debuts sliders Boston Market donates more than 825K to children s charity Boston Market enters final phase of nationwide upgrade Boston Market extends Two Kids Eat Free program Boston Market founder dies Boston Market goes Italian Boston Market intros 5 menu Boston Market intros Crispy Country Chicken Boston Market is changing Boston Market launches 50 000 sweepstakes Boston Market launches two kids eat free promo Boston Market launches GutCheckChallenge com Boston Market launches holiday meal deals Boston Market names F Lane Cardwell Jr new CEO Boston Market names Fallon agency of record Boston Market opens inside Give Kids The World Village Boston Market partners with Komen s Race for the Cure Boston Market prepares special menu for Thanksgiving Day Boston Market promos customizable office catering for holidays Boston Market puts BBQ on the menu Boston Market raises money to fight breast cancer Boston Market rebrand gets systemwide boost Boston Market rolls out Moms Party promo Boston Market runs Mother s Day promotion fundraiser Boston Market signs with Keurig Green Mountain Coffee Boston Market takes system revamp to Houston Cleveland Tampa Boston Market to give away 4 000 dinners for Daylight Savings Boston Market to offer military personnel veterans discount Boston Market to pay 3 75MM for wage dispute Boston Market to roll out ChefTec software solution Boston Market unveils signature sauces Boston Market unveils smaller portioned lower priced Market Meals Boston Market RedPrairie partner Boudin Bakery to open in Chicago Boudin SF Boudin SF launches curbside delivery Boudin SF The evolution of a bakery Bowl games mean big business for Oklahoma pizzerias Boyd Coffee Company introduces Hi Rev dark roast Brand Capital purchases Sonoma Chicken Coop Brand profile Pita Pit Brand profile Zaxby s Branding Asking questions is a great way to test your brand Brands gear up for holiday catering opportunities Brands seek military veteran franchisees Brands people facts that lead the way in the fast casual marketplace Bravi opens fourth location Brawling over breakfast Bread Co earns Inc 5 000 ranking Bread Co in the spotlight Bread Company lowers prices Breakfast battle Breakfast business to reach 83 billion by 2015 BREAKING NEWS Fast Casual Alliance NRA create new industry council BREAKING NEWS Quiznos TSFA franchisees allowed to operate Breathing easy Brewing a better bean Brinker alum named Denny s CEO Brinker International Reaches Asset Purchase Agreement for Sale of Corner Bakery Cafe Broadband services enable consumers to pay with credit and debit cards Bruegger s acquires restaurant holdings for Timothy s Coffees Bruegger s acquires Triangle Bagels and Bagel Factory Bruegger s adds apple bagel pumpkin spiced coffees for autumn Bruegger s adds breakfast wraps Bruegger s adds holiday retail merchandise Bruegger s adds Pretzel Bagel Bruegger s adds Sun Drenched Tomato and Bagel Salad Bruegger s announces California South Carolina expansions Bruegger s announces expansion into Kentucky Bruegger s announces Q1 financial results Bruegger s assists Feed the Children Bruegger s Bottomless Mug campaign raises 90 000 Bruegger s celebrates 25 years Bruegger s celebrates 4th of July with Red White and Blue Bagels Fundraiser Bruegger s celebrates National Bagel Day with customer survey Bruegger s celebrates summer with free coffee Bruegger s comp growth up 5 4 Bruegger s comps increase 10 5 percent Bruegger s debuts French Toast bagel Bruegger s debuts Primo Pesto Chicken sandwich Bruegger s desserts go trans fat free Bruegger s develops Facebook music app Bruegger s Enterprises reports strong Q2 Bruegger s expands in South Carolina Bruegger s expands into Phoenix Bruegger s expands into Toronto Bruegger s gets best new airport food and beverage award Bruegger s hits 12th consecutive quarter of growth Bruegger s hits 19 quarters of comp growth Bruegger s inks 20 unit Florida expansion deal Bruegger s inks 20 unit Manhattan development deal Bruegger s inks Tampa development deal Bruegger s introduces whole wheat Softwich Bruegger s intros breakfast omelet sandwich Bruegger s keeps on rollin Bruegger s launches 4 for 4 breakfast sandwich campaign Bruegger s launches Baker s Choice pairings Bruegger s launches best bagel campaign Bruegger s launches fall LTO Bruegger s launches frozen coffee drink summer menu Bruegger s launches lunchtime Duos Bruegger s launches new panini sandwich lineup Bruegger s launches signature soups Bruegger s launches summer menu Bruegger s launches summer menu items Bruegger s launches Toys for Tots holiday campaign Bruegger s launching cage free test Bruegger s offers free cold coffee for a week Bruegger s opens fourth S C location Bruegger s opens redesigned locations Bruegger s Q4 FY 07 comps revenue increase Bruegger s receives 2007 NRAEF Spirit award Bruegger s reports better than expected Q1 results Bruegger s reports record Q1 Bruegger s reports solid Q3 Bruegger s reports strong 4Q FY 2006 growth Bruegger s reports strongest growth in six years Bruegger s returns Pretzel Bagel to summer menu Bruegger s says thank you to Boston public transit riders Bruegger s sees 18th consecutive quarterly sales increase Bruegger s signs 10 year deal with Sodexo Bruegger s signs Conn multiunit development deal Bruegger s sprawls to Alaska Bruegger s spreads the love Bruegger s systemwide sales up 6 Bruegger s taps into Kansas market Bruegger s to open in Cleveland airport Bruegger s to open in Kennedy Krieger Institute Bruegger s to open more airport locations Bruegger s to open re imaged bakeries Bruegger s to re enter Seattle market Bruegger s to serve Kettle chips Bruegger s unveils three summer menu addition Bruegger s Fazoli s and others join to target growth opportunities Bruegger s adds new lemonade coolers bagel breakfast sandwiches Bruegger s announces Q4 results Bruegger s Bagels taps new print marketing firm Bruegger s celebrates 25 years Bruegger s cuts calories with new Skinny Bagel Bruegger s intros breakfast values brings back fall favorites Bruegger s LTO to spotlight breakfast lunch offerings Bruegger s new items mark the New Year Bruegger s partners with Children s Miracle Network Bruegger s reintroduces comfort food classics Bruegger s releases Q3 financial results Bruegger s sales up 2 5 to 58 7 million Bruegger s to develop Virginia Beach market Bruegger s to offer guests tax day deal Brueggger s adds to breakfast and lunch lineup BUBBA burger opens first BUBBA burger Grill BUBBA Burger to make retail to restaurant transition Buffalo Wild Wings 1Q comps increase 8 7 percent Buffalo Wild Wings adds new sauces Buffalo Wild Wings adds ribs Buffalo Wild Wings announces fourth quarter results Buffalo Wild Wings announces new board chairman Buffalo Wild Wings announces Q1 results Buffalo Wild Wings appoints new board member Buffalo Wild Wings beats Q4 FY 07 projections Buffalo Wild Wings CEO receives Career Achievement Award Buffalo Wild Wings commits to investor conference Buffalo Wild Wings completes purchase of 7 locations Buffalo Wild Wings completes restaurant acquisition Buffalo Wild Wings comps increase Buffalo Wild Wings comps up 11 8 for Q3 Buffalo Wild Wings flies above analyst expectations Buffalo Wild Wings franchisee to open 16th location Buffalo Wild Wings gets text message fever Buffalo Wild Wings improves service times with new technology Buffalo Wild Wings Inc to conduct earnings webcast Buffalo Wild Wings inks seven area development agreements Buffalo Wild Wings installs interactive NFL game Buffalo Wild Wings is on fire Buffalo Wild Wings joins 700 club Buffalo Wild Wings launches after dinner menu Buffalo Wild Wings marks first Canadian location Buffalo Wild Wings offers free wings to football fans Buffalo Wild Wings opening new format in Texas Buffalo Wild Wings opens 500th restaurant Buffalo Wild Wings opens 600th location Buffalo Wild Wings opens at NASCAR Hall of Fame Buffalo Wild Wings opens electric vehicle charging station Buffalo Wild Wings opens in Flint Mich Buffalo Wild Wings opens Traverse City unit Buffalo Wild Wings posts 25 revenue gain Buffalo Wild Wings posts 40 net earnings increase Buffalo Wild Wings president receives Gold Plate award Buffalo Wild Wings Q2 comps skyrocket fall marketing plan unveiled Buffalo Wild Wings Q2 revenue rises 12 percent Buffalo Wild Wings reports 8 comp increase Buffalo Wild Wings reports flat same store sales Buffalo Wild Wings revenue up 13 Buffalo Wild Wings revenue up 32 Buffalo Wild Wings revenue up nearly 30 percent Buffalo Wild Wings revenue comps increase Buffalo Wild Wings signs major CBS Sports advertising deal Buffalo Wild Wings signs POS deal with Micros subsidiary Buffalo Wild Wings tackles football stand off Buffalo Wild Wings taps Trey Wingo for fantasy football commissioner Buffalo Wild Wings to acquire 8 restaurant locations Buffalo Wild Wings to acquire Las Vegas restaurants Buffalo Wild Wings to conduct earnings webcast Buffalo Wild Wings to conduct Q1 earnings webcast Buffalo Wild Wings to conduct Q2 earnings webcast Buffalo Wild Wings to head into Canada Buffalo Wild Wings to host Q2 Webcast Buffalo Wild Wings to open 1st NY metro area restaurant Buffalo Wild Wings to present at consumer conference Buffalo Wild Wings to present at investors conference Buffalo Wild Wings to present at Piper Jaffray conference Buffalo Wild Wings to webcast Q1 earnings Buffalo Wild Wings to webcast Q2 earnings Buffalo Wild Wings to webcast Q3 earnings results Buffalo Wild Wings earnings take off Buffalo Wild Wings Inc announces 2nd quarter 2005 Results Buffalo Wild Wings Inc Announces Second Quarter 2005 Results Buffalo Wild Wings Panera Bread to release Q1 earnings Buffalo Wild Wings Wingstop gear up for Big Game Buffalo Wings Rings opens in Illinois Buffalo Wings Rings selects MICROS Restaurant Enterprise Solution Buffalo s historic Anchor Bar to franchise Build customer loyalty with e mail marketing Building an e mail list Building brand loyalty Burger chain The Counter headed down under Burger industry posts solid gains in 2009 Burger King Corp to offer Seattle s Best in Canada restaurants Burgers N Cream inks first franchise deal Burgerville adds beer and wine pairings to menu Burgerville adds local pear chutney and more to new items Burgerville apologizes to bicyclist over drive thru ban Burgerville covers 95 of employees health insurance premium Burgerville dispatches mobile food truck Burgerville dubbed Portland s best burger Burgerville intros July menu items Burgerville launches new fall menu items Burgerville launches new November menu items Burgerville names new COO Burgerville pilots nutritional information program Burgerville wins Burke Corp appoints new EVP Burke Corp funds food technologist scholarship fund Burke Corp recognized for environmental management system Burke Corporation Food Scientist Earns Special Culinary Certification Burke Corporaton Receives Prized Safe Quality Food Certification Burke gives Mediterranean twist to NaturaSelect pizza toppings line Burke introduces chicken pot pie filling Burke launches fully cooked Italian style links Burke launches sliced meatballs Burke names Krause to food scientist post Burke names Southern Cal sales rep Burrito Boarder to open second location Business intelligence solutions shed light on fast casual operations Buzztime promo predicted to drive 100 000 diners to BW3 Buzztime Buffalo Wild Wings enter master services agreement C O Jones hires expansion consultant Caf Express introduces two salads Caf Express promotes signature soups Calbi Fusion Tacos and Burritos rolls into Universal Studios Calbi taco truck opens mobile unit in Austin Texas Cali smoothie chain signs 500 unit deal in Japan Calif Assembly approves nutritional disclosure bill Calif governor signs trans fat ban Calif governor vetoes menu labeling law Calif introduces soda tax bill Calif passes statewide menu labeling law Calif Restaurant Assoc urges changes in calorie count bill Calif Senate passes menu labeling bill Calif signs calorie count law California ABC running alcohol sting ops in restaurants California cities repeal menu ordinances in light of state law California law requires safety training for foodservice employees California Pizza Kitchen arrives in Portland California Pizza Kitchen comps revenue increase California Pizza Kitchen Debuts New Restaurant California Pizza Kitchen opens first ASAP in Hawaii California Pizza Kitchen reports preliminary third quarter results California Restaurant Association offers marketing cookbook California Senate tackles food labeling legislature California Souplantation set to reopen after E coli scare California Tortilla adds golden tickets to latest promo palette California Tortilla adds fish tacos California Tortilla adds Screamin Burrito LTO California Tortilla adds several new menu items California Tortilla adds teriyaki burrito and bowl for Q2 California Tortilla adds to LTO menu California Tortilla asks customers to gobble for prizes California Tortilla donates to Make A Wish California Tortilla holds Nat l Pop Tart Day promo California Tortilla hosts Rock Paper Scissors tournament California Tortilla hosts secret password day California Tortilla in effort to save Superman landmark California Tortilla intros 5 Fiesta California Tortilla intros Burrito Bailout Program California Tortilla intros election dishes California Tortilla launches Get In On It social media campaign California Tortilla launches Buddy Rewards California Tortilla launches double point Mondays California Tortilla launches edible bowls California Tortilla launches Inaguaration Day promo California Tortilla launches kids activity book California Tortilla launches script writing contest California Tortilla launches social networking promo California Tortilla launches summer marketing campaigns California Tortilla launches text message promotion California Tortilla marks busiest sales day ever California Tortilla opens 40th location on Air Force base California Tortilla opens in Ronald Reagan airport California Tortilla plans leap year promotion California Tortilla rated best value in Zagat guide California Tortilla reports 14 percent comps increase California Tortilla rolls out carnitas LTO California Tortilla runs March Madness promo California Tortilla sales increase California Tortilla signs Md lease agreement California Tortilla to announce presidential burrito race winner California Tortilla to celebrate 13 years California Tortilla to celebrate National Pop Tart Day California Tortilla to donate 400 pounds of rice and beans California Tortilla to give away turkey chili California Tortilla to host kids eat free day California Tortilla to host 16th annual Pop Tart Day California Tortilla to host customer cashier challenge California Tortilla to open 30th location California Tortilla unveils customer rewards program California Tortilla vies for social networking award California Tortilla voted best burrito California Tortilla wins gold Addy award California Tortilla wins Retail Federation awards California Tortilla AdPack partner for promo California utility increases rebate funding Californians now able to count calories Calistoga Bakery Caf eyes expansion Calistoga Bakery Cafe to open in Ky Calistoga Bakery to open in Schnatter s hometown Camille s continues campus expansion Camille s enters Massachusetts market Camille s expands to two new states Camille s founder named 2007 entrepreneurial person of the year Camille s helps Children Hunger Alliance Camille s inks international agreements Camille s intros grilled chicken wrap Camille s opens 100th store Camille s opens first international location Camille s opens first NYC location Camille s opens first Wal mart restaurant Camille s opens five cafes in Bahrain United Arab Emirates Camille s opens in Wisconsin Camille s rolls out smoothie line Camille s sales up 9 percent Camille s Sidewalk Caf continues expansion Camille s Sidewalk Caf creates holding company to develop more brands Camille s Sidewalk Caf earns award from Arkansas governor Camille s Sidewalk Caf releases in store CD Camille s Sidewalk Cafe rolls out flatbread pizzas Camille s Sidewalk Cafe unveils summer menu Camille s to open Utah locations Camille s to test dinner entrees Camille s Wal Mart sign supercenter deal Camille s to reward 4sq users with holiday contest Can restaurants afford food safety Can the Restaurant Save New Orleans Canadian burrito chain to expand in Middle East Canadian fast casual launches Web contest Canadian fast casual moving into the U S Canadian food labels to include allergy sources Cappo intros dry powdered ice blended drink mixes Capriotti s named 2009 World Series of Poker sandwich Capriotti s named World Series of Poker sandwich sponsor Capriotti s opens 17th Delaware location Capriotti s opens in Beverly Hills Capriotti s plans West Midwest expansion Capriotti s signs deals for San Diego and Denver markets Captain D s announces opening of four new locations Captain D s selects Envysion as video provider Captain D s unveils new look Captain D s unveils new menu look logo Card use increases for small purchases CareerBuilder launches online restaurant jobs portal Caribbean Japanese flavors increase on restaurant menus Caribou CEO earns 2 4MM while stock declines Caribou CEO spills coffehouse beans Caribou CFO resigns Caribou Coffee 3Q comps down Caribou Coffee added to Russell stock indexes Caribou Coffee and Starbucks undergo new promotion campaigns Caribou Coffee announce preliminary Q1 results Caribou Coffee announces 1st quarter earnings call Caribou Coffee announces earnings call Caribou Coffee announces executive changes Caribou Coffee announces fourth quarter results Caribou Coffee announces preliminary 2Q 2007 results Caribou Coffee announces Q4 earnings call Caribou Coffee blend to support breast cancer research Caribou Coffee brews up low cal beverages Caribou Coffee CEO resigns Caribou Coffee commits to 100 Rainforest Alliance certified coffees Caribou Coffee Company Inc announces pricing of initial public offering Caribou Coffee Company Inc sued by former Manager Caribou Coffee comps up slightly Caribou Coffee cups to feature winning phrases Caribou Coffee earns J D Power and Associates honor Caribou Coffee expanding retail partnerships Caribou Coffee expands breakfast platform Caribou Coffee implements HR management tool Caribou Coffee lawsuit could become class action Caribou Coffee names new CEO Caribou Coffee now offered at Life Time Fitness Cafes Caribou Coffee offers free Wi Fi Caribou Coffee opens in Sioux Falls Caribou Coffee partners with Coca Cola Caribou Coffee partners with Keurig Caribou Coffee reaches coffee certification milestone Caribou Coffee receives Corporate Green Globe Award Caribou Coffee releases 1Q earnings Caribou Coffee reports 6M net loss Caribou Coffee reports flat comps growth Caribou Coffee reports Q3 comps down 1 Caribou Coffee reschedules earnings release Caribou Coffee restructures leadership team Caribou Coffee revamps relaunches Web site Caribou Coffee rolls out all natural chocolate beverages Caribou Coffee selects software to help it track finances Caribou Coffee sets 13 15 price est for IPO Caribou Coffee takes flight Caribou Coffee taps Cellfire for mobile coupons Caribou Coffee taps Mallet for president post Caribou Coffee to announce earnings Caribou Coffee to enter Asian markets Caribou Coffee to host 3Q earnings call Caribou Coffee to host Q2 earnings call Caribou Coffee to install 300 kiosks by 2008 Caribou Coffee to reward guests for using reusable drinkware Caribou Coffee unveils new logo Caribou Coffee wins 2008 Roasters Guild competition Caribou continues hormone free milk rollout Caribou earnings continue decline Caribou intros 1 bakery items Caribou launches franchise program Caribou names new SVP of Commercial Businesses Caribou names Timothy Hennessy CFO Caribou net loss narrows Caribou shareholder offers public common stock Caribou to give away free decaf Caribou to offer rare peaberry coffee Caribou to raise prices Caribou s net loss tops 9 million Carl s Jr introduces the jalapeno burger Carly Simon sues Starbucks over poor record sales Carpenter Wood Stone VP dead at 76 Carrabba s Italian Grill opens 200th Fast Casual Restaurant Carrols might have the hottest restaurant stock Carrols Restaurant Group announces new executive marketing positions Carrols Restaurant Group debt reduction improves bottom line Carrols Restaurant Group reports mixed Q3 results Carrols Restaurant Group reports Q2 results Casual dining restaurants at lowest point Catering book to focus on growing channel Catering opportunities are high right before the holidays Caught in the crisis CBORD Group signs with Silver Diner Development Celebrity chef to work with CRAEF students at Midwestern Expo Cellit enables mobile loyalty club functionality Cellit researches mobile marketing tips Central Florida readies for another Buffalo Wild Wings CEO CFO out at Jamba Juice Cereal Bowl pouring on digital menu boards Cereality Cereal Bar Cafe Adds an All Star Team of Talent Chains put tomatoes back on the menu Chains ramp up presentation schedules Chalak Group adds some Yum to portfolio Chapman N Ill win Chipotle ad contest Charley s brings back Asian BBQ sandwich Charley s Grilled Subs Charley s Grilled Subs adds new VP Charley s Grilled Subs adds Oreo cookies to kid s meals Charley s Grilled Subs brings back Chipotle Chicken sandwich Charley s Grilled Subs franchisee to give employee kidney Charley s Grilled Subs gears up for Philly celebration Charley s Grilled Subs introduces Chipotle Sub Charley s Grilled Subs launches Hoopsteaks promo Charley s Grilled Subs launches Spicy Asian BBQ sandwich Charley s Grilled Subs makes best franchise list Charley s Grilled Subs opens 400th location Charley s Grilled Subs hires first COO Charley s Grilled Subs opens in Brazil Charo Chicken selects advertising agency Charo Chicken signs new agency of record Checkers Rally s Team awarded 10 000 Chedd s Gourmet Grilled Cheese plans national expansion Cheeseburger Bobby s to honor National Twinkie Day Chef Bruno partners with Tri Star Systems Chef elevates Oklahoman cuisine with fast casual concept Chefs restaurateurs to share insight recipes at 08 NRA Show ChefTec Software adds Allergen Alerts solution Chef s survey reveals 2011 menu trends Chewing over the past year Chicago Corner Bakery closes after sewage backup Chicago solidifies NRA show through 2016 Chicago Tribune questions Chipotle stock Chicago welcomes Tossed Chick N Grill takes major strides Chick N Grill earns Green Restaurant Association certification Chicken chains expand in California Chicken Dijon inks multiunit deal Chicken Dijon signs expansion deal Chicken Express opens new CE Restaurant Chicken Trends Are Something to Cluck About Childhood Obesity Task Force unveils action plan Children become fast casual menu targets Children s literacy a passion for Caribou CEO Chili s expands through franchise agreement with Valenti Management Chili s president steps down China Starbucks pull milk China Canada lead global foodservice growth Chipotle 2Q sales skyrocket beats analysts expectations Chipotle 4Q net up 150 percent Chipotle adopts new chicken slaughter policy Chipotle and Boston Market take bird flu precautions Chipotle announced ad contest winners Chipotle announces naturally raised barbacoa beef Chipotle appoints its president to board of directors Chipotle becomes first restaurant to receive platinum LEED certification Chipotle beefs up online ordering Chipotle calendar sales to support sustainable agriculture Chipotle CEO addresses Q3 results Chipotle CEO compensation increases Chipotle CEO sees 2 6 million payout in 2006 Chipotle CEO sells 200K shares Chipotle CEO sells 5 000 shares Chipotle CEO sells more company shares Chipotle CEO sells shares Chipotle CEO Steve Ells named to The Land Institute board Chipotle CEOs CFO sell shares Chipotle challenged by Florida farmworkers Chipotle chief executive sells company shares Chipotle co sponsors Slipstream Cycling Team Chipotle comps up 10 2 Chipotle comps up 7 Chipotle comps up on price increases Chipotle comps revenue increase Chipotle continues naturally raised chicken beef rollout Chipotle continues with children s menu rollout Chipotle denied U S Supreme Court appeal Chipotle displaces Baja Fresh in Pittsburgh market Chipotle earnings bring the heat Chipotle earnings Recession what recession Chipotle employee allegedly stabs wife in restaurant Chipotle employees flee citing impending INS audits Chipotle expands local produce program Chipotle expands local supplier program Chipotle eyes 100 unit expansion Chipotle finalizes plans for first European location Chipotle fires hundreds of illegal workers Chipotle founder named newspaper s man of the year Chipotle founder recalls startup challenges Chipotle founder testifies before House Committee Chipotle founder to sit on NRA Show keynote panel Chipotle fourth quarter revenues jump 36 Chipotle free from McDonald s rule Chipotle goes all natural in Minn restaurants Chipotle goes rBGH free Chipotle goes solar chain to install panels on 75 units Chipotle heats up Chicago with soup Chipotle hepatitis A outbreak continues Chipotle hiring investigation grows in scope Chipotle hiring practices under microscope Chipotle honored by television ad created by a big fan Chipotle illness outbreak tied to virus Chipotle increases junk e mail fundraiser to 100 000 Chipotle inks multi year partnership deal with Boston Bruins Chipotle intends to file a registration statement Chipotle intros smaller portions lowers prices Chipotle invests in immigration probe legal team Chipotle launches 10 000 challenge Chipotle launches My Chipotle ad campaign Chipotle launches kids menu in Dallas Fort Worth Chipotle looks for new ad agency Chipotle looks to international shores for new restaurants Chipotle marketing focus to surround Food with Integrity Chipotle Mexican Grill announces pricing of secondary offering Chipotle Mexican Grill announces share repurchase agreement Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc announces Q1 2011 results Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc to announce Q4 earnings Chipotle Mexican Grill Q2 jumps up 20 Chipotle Mexican Grill to announce Q1 results Chipotle Mexican Grill to announce Q2 results this month Chipotle Mexican Grill to announce Q4 results Chipotle named a good investment in Wall Street s Transcript report Chipotle names Butler Shine Stern agency of record Chipotle names Moran co CEO Chipotle net income drops revenue up Chipotle net up 46 percent in Q1 Chipotle net up 76 percent Chipotle opens 500th store Chipotle opens first London location Chipotle operator wins over students with free food Chipotle ordering app now available Chipotle partners with filmmakers to promote Food Inc Chipotle plans solar power initiative Chipotle plans summer opening of ShopHouse Asian Kitchen Chipotle promotes two restructures Chipotle Q3 sales skyrocket Chipotle reaches 1 000 store milestone Chipotle releases 1Q earnings Chipotle reports 14 revenue increase Chipotle restaurants in Chicago to offer children s menu Chipotle revenue up 12 Chipotle revenue up 31 Chipotle rolls out group ordering solution Chipotle schedules third quarter earnings call Chipotle seeks LEED certification for new restaurants Chipotle set to announce Q2 results Chipotle sets up CIA scholarships Chipotle shareholders approve common stock conversion Chipotle shares jump 12 Chipotle sponsors great burrito hunt Chipotle supports film highlighting food through the eyes of children Chipotle taps new digital agency Chipotle tests vegetarian options Burritos by the Box Chipotle third quarter revenue up nearly 14 Chipotle to announce 2Q results Chipotle to announce 3Q results Chipotle to announce 4Q and FY 07 results Chipotle to announce first quarter 2008 results Chipotle to announce Q1 results Chipotle to announce Q2 results Chipotle to announce Q4 year end results Chipotle to beef up beef sales Chipotle to give 2 burritos to processed food wearing patrons Chipotle to host 10 000 ad contest Chipotle to host earnings call Chipotle to improve tomato pickers wages Chipotle to increase use of local ingredients Chipotle to move offices Chipotle to offer free kids meals Chipotle to present at annual Growth Stock Conference Chipotle to present at Cowen ICR XChange conferences Chipotle to present at investor conference Chipotle to present at investor conferences Chipotle to present at Merrill Lynch investment conference Chipotle to present at Robert W Baird conference Chipotle to present at two investor conferences Chipotle to provide cafeteria meals through junk e mail campaign Chipotle to release earnings May 2 Chipotle to release Q3 results Chipotle to roll out sustainable cutlery Chipotle to serve 100 naturally raised chicken Chipotle to use dairy from pasture raised cows Chipotle to use more local produce Chipotle to use natural raised chicken in Colorado locations Chipotle triples profit for Q1 Chipotle wants to convert to single stock class Chipotle warns 4Q sales will cool Chipotle will rework cost structure Chipotle wins PETA s youth organization Libby Award Chipotle wraps burritos in gold Chipotle s chef has his payday Chipotle s IPO success influences fast casual growth Chipotle s kids menu added in Minnesota Chipotle s Spicy IPO Chipotle BWW shares drop after release of July sales data Chipotle Envysion partner for Web based VMS Chipotle Farm Aid partner Chipotle La Madeleine eye handheld tech Chipotle Panera appeal to Whole Foods crowd Chipotles fires up New York expansion Chipotle s founder explores Asian segment Chiquita unveils FreshRinse produce wash Choosing The Right Employee Part IV Chop t adds restaurant industry analyst banker to board Chris Prasifka named Kahala president Christopher Smith joins Mission Burritos as SVP Cicerone program aims to burnish chain beer service Cinnabon Inc and The DAISY Foundation celebrate Nurses Week Cintas restroom study unveils perceptions of clean CIT Group Expect M A to pick up in 2011 CIT podcast touts restaurant capital rebound Citizens question Starbucks social responsibility City Wok expands to N C City Wok opens first franchise unit more planned City Wok signs new deals in California CKE repurchases 2 million shares CKE Restaurants considers selling La Salsa CKE Restaurants hires new executives CKE Restaurants selects Instill s Food Spend Management Solution CKE to sell La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill Clarabridge Fast Casual to host restaurant customer experience management webinar Class action filed against Panera Clay Dover named Raising Cane s president CMO Clean restrooms equal happy customers Climb aboard the Greek express Clorox intros all natural cleaning supplies Coal Burger concept heads to Texas Coalition advocates uniform nutritional info Coalition launches high fructose corn syrup ad campaign Coalition launches nutrition campaign Coca Cola adds 19 flavors to Freestyle selection Coca Cola adding flexible tea brewer Coca Cola jumps into the coffee market Coca Cola moves forward with fountain of the future Coca Cola shareholders to challenge use of Bisphenol A in cans Coca Cola to increase Dr Pepper brands presence for fountain Freestyle accounts Coco s Bakery Restaurant partners with Warner Home Video for holiday promotion Coffee Association deals with wrong doings Coffee Bean Tea Leaf to roll out free Wi Fi Coffee bean prices expected to rise Coffee Beanery launches scratch and win game Coffee deficit of 8 million bags projected in 2009 10 Coffee equipment advances ease of brewing Coffee Holding Co enters joint venture with Generations Coffee Coffee innovation from Starbucks Coffee Klatch Roasting to offer free coffee Coffee Pacifica appoints Uncommon Grounds Inc management team Coffee roasters look to train baristas Coffee supply crisis on the horizon Coffee wars Coke puts Hayek to work selling cola in 2 languages Coke Caribou partner on iced coffee beverage Coke Juan Valdez partner Coke Qdoba team up for March Madness Cold brew coffee finds some mainstream success Cold Stone bosses visit franchisees Cold Stone celebrates 20th anniversary Cold Stone Creamery forms alliance with Six Flags Cold Stone Creamery launches new smoothie line Cold Stone Creamery names new president Cold Stone Creamery searching for stars Cold Stone Creamery to open first China shop Cold Stone Creamery to open in China and Taiwan Cold Stone expands into Mexico Malaysia and Singapore Cold Stone franchisees cooling to concept Cold Stone franchisees struggling despite changes Cold Stone gets iced by fake promotion Cold Stone hires former VP as president Cold Stone intros new frozen beverage Cold Stone launches ice cream creation contest Cold Stone launches integrated ad campaign Cold Stone makes largest donation in company history Cold Stone names new president Cold Stone opens in China Taiwan Cold Stone president joins Make A Wish board Cold Stone teams up with U S Airways for gift card promotion Cold Stone to open in Scandinavia Cold Stone Monster Garage build ultimate ice cream truck Coldstone partners with Seinfeld s soup man Coleman Natural Foods forms distribution partnership with Sysco Colin Powell to keynote 2011 NRA Restaurant Hotel Motel Show College bound College football and NFL fans are loyal customers Column Handling the changing economy Column Starbucks good gauge of economic climate Columnist names Denver s best fast casuals Columnist writes about Atomic Burrito store design Coming to America Command Packaging creates plastic bag recycling center Commentary 13 reasons NOT to open a restaurant Commentary Coffee wars shift to oatmeal Commentary Commercial real estate market rebounding Commentary Dunkin not far behind Starbucks Commentary Restaurant operators can help a fallen soldier s family Commentary Restaurants and the new calorie police Commentary The case for online marketing management Commerce Banks founder joins Saladworks team Company launches Menus that Talk Company recalls 143 tons of beef poultry Company veteran named Quiznos new president Comps fall at Caribou Coffee Concept review America s Next Greatest Restaurant Concordia launches new beverage system line Coney Beach makes waves in Texas N M Coney Beach opening sales exceed expectations Coney Beach opens first franchised restaurant Coney Beach set to open first location launches Web site Coney Beach signs Fla Middle East expansion deal Congress raises minimum wage to 7 25 Congress to look into food safety failures Conn Tenn governors respond differently to states menu labeling bills Consolidated Distribution Corporation opens new redistribution center Consumer concern over sodium intake impacts product development Consumer concern over sodium not reflected in purchases NPD finds Consumer demand drives premium coffee offering Consumer focus still on buying organic Consumer interest boosts sustainability green efforts Consumer Reports releases first QSR survey smaller chains prevail Consumer Reports Starbucks coffee loses perk Consumer site to provide info on food product recalls food safety Consumer spending takes a dip Consumer study Nutrition seen as restaurant responsibility Consumer survey Brand loyalty high despite declining visits Consumers choosing healthier foods NPD says Consumers don t know sustainable restaurants says Hartman Group Consumers embrace menu transparency reports Mintel Consumers going with whole grains Consumers in favor of NYC trans fat ban study says Consumers list Coca Cola Starbucks as most relevant brands Consumers looking for differentiation value Consumers moving away from comfort Consumers name Moe s Southwest Grill next It brand Consumers prefer gift cards Consumers prefer local over sandwich chains report says Consumers rate Wendy s over McDonald s Consumers responding to restaurant deals report says Consumers shift from casual to fast casual dining Consumers to alter budgets amid rising gas food costs Consumers to inspire the next PJ s Coffee blend Consumers trade down from Starbucks Consumers want more rewards from loyalty clubs Consumers weigh in on Starbucks woes Consumers won t pay more for healthier menu items NPD reports Contactless payment equals time and money saved Contactless Payment The Future or Now Controlling fast casual growth Convenience spurs record growth for Einstein Bros Bagels Cookie monsters added to Freebirds lineup Cookshack SmartSmokers CookTek intros first professional grade energy saving induction ranges Corn at center of price increases Cornell Study QSR and fast casual making best use of online ordering Corner Bakery announces executive hires Corner Bakery Caf appoints new president Corner Bakery Caf hires three new VPs Corner Bakery Caf selects PAR Corner Bakery Caf updates menu Corner Bakery Cafe adds organic milk Corner Bakery Cafe awards free catering service Corner Bakery Cafe expands national presence Corner Bakery Cafe extends Calif footprint Corner Bakery Cafe inks Ariz deal Corner Bakery Cafe inks deal to open 12 non traditional locations Corner Bakery Cafe inks Mississippi franchise deal Corner Bakery Cafe inks Phoenix franchise deal Corner Bakery Cafe intros Green Chile Chicken Panini Corner Bakery Cafe kicks off community program Corner Bakery Cafe launches Stay Local summer initiative Corner Bakery Cafe launches Get Fresh summer program Corner Bakery Cafe part of Grammy festivities Corner Bakery Cafe signs two new franchise partners Corner Bakery Cafe supports 2009 Great American Dine Out Corner Bakery Cafe to open first N J location Corner Bakery Caf to reward top three fans Corner Bakery Cafe unveils Connect at the Corner Facebook app Corner Bakery expands in Colo Utah Corner Bakery extends low cal menu Corner Bakery hires Noodles executive to lead franchising Corner Bakery inks Southwest expansion deal Corner Bakery launches Get to Know Your Neighbor program Corner Bakery launches winter stews Corner Bakery promotes John LaBarge to VP of Franchise Business Corner Bakery signs 11 unit San Diego franchise deal Corner Bakery signs 12 unit expansion deal Corner Bakery signs first franchise partner Corner Bakery to double Texas presence Corner Bakery to highlight 100 low cal meal combos Corner Bakery Jersey Foods sign development agreement CORRECTION Caribou Coffee s Wi Fi usage increases 450 over one month CorVirtus names new VP Cos Inc comps down 12 Cos Inc reports 11 comps loss Cos opens first Texas location Cos sales flat in Q4 full year Cosi 1Q net drops 4 million Cosi asks consumers to lighten up Cosi board forms committee to explore options Cosi CEO steps down Cosi comps down revenue up Cosi comps flat for second quarter Cosi comps up slightly Cosi director sells more shares Cosi director sells shares Cosi Inc reports positive comps growth in Q3 2010 Cosi Inc reports Q1 net loss Cosi Inc sees increase in fourth quarter sales Cosi names James F Hyatt president and CEO Cosi opens in Tulsa Cosi posts loss for Q3 Cosi posts strong Q1 Cosi ready for 2007 Cosi receives Nasdaq letter to delist Cosi relisted on Nasdaq Cosi reports 6 million fourth quarter net loss Cosi reports net loss of 8 million Cosi revenues comps continue to decline Cosi says it will open 80 stores in 2007 Cosi sells 13 Washington D C restaurants for 8 4M Cosi shares fall following analyst downgrade Cosi signs Middle East expansion deal Cosi suffers a Q3 loss Cosi taps ESW for ad services Cosi to remain independent Cosi turns in soft Q2 Cosi Inc announces new Vice President of People Costa Vida adds Arizona location Costa Vida adds fish tacos to the menu Costa Vida exec chef receives AFC award Costa Vida goes gluten free Costa Vida hires executive chef David Prows Costa Vida hires former Lone Star executive as president Costa Vida launches summer menu items Costa Vida launches Twitter promotion Costa Vida opens in American Fork Utah Costa Vida partners with Mom It Forward and Yehu Could rice prices rise Council of Chain Restaurants names new director Couple weds at Illinois Panera Bread Court approves Canada wide class action suit against Quiznos Court decides in favor of Raving Brands founder Court rules Starbucks can take back coffee distributorship Court upholds NYC menu labeling law Courts uphold N Y menu labeling law Cousin Subs rolls out gift cards Cousins announces sweepstakes winner Cousins chooses IRIS POS Cousins hires franchise sales director Cousins Subs continues 09 growth reduces franchise fee Cousins Subs inks 30 store development agreement Cousins Subs opens Ind store Cousins Subs reveals 07 success 08 growth plans Cousins Subs rolls out national gift card program Cousins Subs unveils new logo design COVER Acquiring opportunities COVER On the menu COVER Sweet surrender COVER The Asian influence COVER What is sustainability CRA sues to overturn San Fran menu labeling law CRA FoodCalc partner for menu labeling compliance Craft beer popularity soars Craig Hopkins joins Baja Fresh as franchise development VP Creative Eateries Corp Acquires Fit n Healthy Market Cafe Creative Eateries Corp acquires Pasta Pranzo Credit card thieves beware Credit card data stolen from Michigan Spicy Pickle Crispers founder presses on CSPI mulls lawsuit against Starbucks Culinary art auction to benefit City Harvest Culver s boot camp Culver s co founder passes away Culver s intros dinner meals Culver s launches 2MM ad campaign called Good bye Ice Cream Culver s prototype cuts construction costs Culver s reaches 1 million in scholarships Culver s switches to zero grams trans fat cooking oil Cuppy s Coffee CEO arrested Cuppy s Coffee sees year of growth in 07 Cuppy s Coffee sold Cuppy s picks PAN Comm to spearhead growth Cuppy s to move HQ to Alabama Curbside is catching on Customer Service Knowing When and What to Say Customers pay it forward at Wash Starbucks Cut costs with HVAC climate control systems Cutting through the complexity of POS systems at the Mid Atlantic EXPO Dagwood s lays off corporate employees Dagwood s opens fourth location Dagwood s Prism partner for POS IT solutions Dagwoods plans Atlanta expansion Dairy Queen ads a hit on YouTube Dallas Cowboys Leonard Davis leads 30 unit Smashburger deal Dallas sees growth in fast casuals Dallas Starbucks to launch new breakfast offerings Dallas area Genghis Grills play Santa Daphine s Greek Caf creates English learning courses for employees Daphne s California Greek unveils new brand identity Daphne s closes fourth OC location Daphne s files for bankruptcy Daphne s Greek Caf opens quick serve location Daphne s Greek Cafe appoints new finance VP Daphne s Greek Cafe expands to Oregon Daphne s Greek Cafe finalizes sale launches new menu items Daphne s Greek Cafe moves into Colorado Daphne s Greek Cafe names new president Daphne s Greek Cafe names new VP of marketing Daphne s Greek Cafe plans Wash expansion Daphne s Greek Cafe rolls out seafood offerings Daphne s Greek Cafe to be sold Daphne s Greek Cafe to open 75th location Daphne s Greek Cafe unveils new look Daphne s intros crispy chicken LTO Daphne s intros FireFeta at Costco Daphne s switches to trans fat free menu Daphne s Greek Caf undergoes name change brand overhaul Darden Restaurants reports sales results Darden Restaurants supports Best Aquaculture Practices standards DashOrder launches online ordering system Data security takes a layered approach Daterra launches coffee with 1 caffeine Dave Matthews Band latest on Starbucks roster David Boatright joins McAlister s Deli David Deno becomes Quiznos president Dawn Professional to award restaurant makeover in contest DayMark promotes foodservice safety posters Dean Lindsay delivers Fast Casual Summit keynote December is best month for large order catering business says Technomic Decoded the National Menu Labeling Law Deep freeze Defining fast casual Del Taco kicks off employee recipe contest Delicious growth in Darden Delicious results for Chipotle Deliver your message with POP Dell launches new POS Democrats take the House Dennis Marzella joins Quantified Marketing Group Denny s tests fast casual concept Desert Moon announces franchising plans challenges other fresh Mex concepts Desert Moon opens second restaurant in Northwest Indiana Desert Moon Rises Desert Moon rises over Indiana Despite Q3 losses investment firm gives Jamba Inc a Buy Despite uptick economic downturn still affecting consumer behavior Developer debuts Web based loyalty club solution DeVito Verdi named Chipotle agency of record DiamondTouch POS now on Straw Hat Pizza s approved list Diana Brandt joins Tossed as VP of marketing Dickey s asks franchisees to seek charity partnerships Dickey s Barbecue launches fast casual concept Dickey s Barbecue Pit opens first N J restaurant Dickey s Barbecue Pit to launch customer satisfaction program Dickey s Barbecue turns 69 Dickey s BBQ Pit launches new prototype Dickey s continues national expansion Dickey s expands Mississippi footprint Dickey s heads to the Bayou Dickey s Barbecue Pit adds new permanent menu item Dickey s Barbecue Pit to launch c store format Diedrich Coffee announces its first drive thru location Differentiation focused positioning drive strong sandwich sector Digital Dining deemed RSPA Certified Retail Technology Partner Digital Dining offers direct Amex verification Digital Dining POS partners with HotSchedules Digital Dining to unveil new biometric POS solution Digital menu boards Poised for U S growth Digital Signage Today publishes exclusive industry survey Digital Signage Today publishes guide on measurement and analysis Digital Signage Today publishes interactive guide for selecting digital signage software Digital Signage Today reveals ROI numbers for digital menu boards Dine Out for No Kid Hungry sets ambitious goals Dine in pizzeria possible at Papa John s but not soon Dinerware reaches 1 000 site milestone Dinner by Design introduces national gift card program Dirty dishware restrooms and odor are Top 3 customer turnoffs Dishwashers go high tech Diversified Restaurant Holdings begins trading Diversified Restaurant Holdings expands Buffalo Wild Wings locations Diversified Restaurant Holdings extends Buffalo Wild Wings portfolio Diversified Restaurant Holdings teams with online stock research company Dixie intros Insulair EcoSmart cup Dixie launches revolutionary packaging for takeout market DMA P F Chang s sign multi year deal Do giveaways really work Do high gas prices help QSRs Doc Chey s Restaurants LLC announces addition of industry leaders Doc Green s intros new salads Doc Green s makes fast casual scene Doggy treats Dole to host beverage competition Domino s Pizza Named Cool Place to Work Domino s posted a 57 percent increase in profits Domino s Starbucks Subway sign on as BET Awards sponsors Don Lewis named SCA Tissue president Don Pablo s selects MenuLink s BOA NET Smart Client Application Donatos Pizza franchisee revamping 15 stores with modern look Donatos Pizza opens new concept store in Indianapolis Donatos Seeks to Expand Operations Dow Jones columnist foresees Pinkberry IPO Drawing them to dinner Drive sales through employee performance programs Drive Thrus boost Starbucks revenue DSE WAND shows off new Cosi POP DTI online ordering technology adopted by 1 200 DTT announces 20 000th surveillance solution sold DTT Launches Smart V I E W management system DTT ranked 24th among security providers Dunkin Brands to sell Togo s Dunkin Donuts franchisees worried about P G deal Dunkin Donuts introduces Latte Lite Dunkin Donuts introduces omelet Dunkin Donuts launches oven toasted menu Dunkin Donuts topples Starbucks in loyalty survey Dunn Bros appoints new president Duo Dots Rotation Labels Dyson hand dryers earn carbon reduction award E mail marketing drives program success E mail An eco friendly marketing tool E Coli cases traced to McAlister s Deli in N C Earl of Sandwich Areas USA partner for airport turnpike locations Earl of Sandwich Urban League partner Early tech adopters are most avid restaurant consumers Earth Alive intros eco friendly cleaning solution Earth Alive Resources introduces all natural RapidAll cleaner Earth friendly fare Eat n Park s Smiley Cookie Gets Ready for a Facelift Eat24Hours com launches mobile platform Echelon develops cloud based energy control system Eco friendly foodservice wholesaler debuts online store Ecolab adds to hospitality industry greening programs Ecolab receives Black Pearl Award for food safety excellence Economic Pressure on Dining Fast Casual could fare well this holiday season and in 2006 Ed Casey joins The Counter as president COO Edible Arrangements launches new grab and go concept Edward Don and RP partner to enhance services Eggland s Best to receive humane assoc certification Eight ways to build a mobile marketing platform Einstein Bagels overhauls menu Einstein Bagels unveils holiday menu items Einstein Bros aids fight against breast cancer Einstein Bros Bagels continues Las Vegas expansion Einstein Bros Bagels opens additional U S territories Einstein Bros Bagels opens at East Carolina University Einstein Bros Bagels opens at Fort Leavenworth Einstein Bros Bagels opens five licensed locations Einstein Bros Bagels opens in Naples Einstein Bros Bagels partners with BolderBOULDER Einstein Bros Bagels signs Calif development deal Einstein Bros Bagels signs Central Ill franchise deal Einstein Bros Bagels signs Ga S C franchise deal Einstein Bros Bagels signs Lubbock franchise deal Einstein Bros Bagels signs Texas development deal Einstein Bros Bagels Sites Open in Airports Einstein Bros Bagels targets Dallas Denver and D C for franchise growth Einstein Bros Bagels to offer free bagels Einstein Bros continues growth through licensing Einstein Bros deploys MonkeyMedia online ordering catering software Einstein Bros expands Windy City presence Einstein Bros expansion to remain strong in Q4 Einstein Bros finds secret to success Einstein Bros introduces new breakfast sandwich Einstein Bros intros pizza bagels in Denver Einstein Bros opens at UT Einstein Bros opens fifth Illinois location Einstein Bros opens Maryland location Einstein Bros partners with Starlight Children s Foundation Einstein Bros prolongs National Bagel Day Einstein Bros rolls out organic and Fair Trade coffee Einstein Bros serves pink bagels for Mother s Day Einstein Bros signs Texas franchise deal Einstein Bros Noah s Bagels introduce low cal menu options Einstein Bros Noah s bring back fall flavors Einstein Bros Noah s to offer 99 cent Bagel and Shmear Einstein Brothers set up at Pearl Harbor Einstein continues Las Vegas expansion Einstein Noah announces Q3 results Einstein Noah completes multiyear deleveraging Einstein Noah comps slightly fall revenue flat Einstein Noah comps revenue and net decrease Einstein Noah earnings flat franchise revenues up 12 Einstein Noah finalizes stock redemption schedule Einstein Noah names new CEO Einstein Noah names new VP of Marketing agency of record Einstein Noah names Rhonda Parish as general counsel Einstein Noah net increase 557 Einstein Noah opens first Einstein Bros franchise location Einstein Noah posts positive Q4 gains Einstein Noah posts Q2 results Einstein Noah preps for earnings call Einstein Noah records 15th straight comp increase Einstein Noah reports modest Q1 comps increase Einstein Noah reports preliminary Q4 results Einstein Noah reports solid comps revenue growth Einstein Noah Restaurant Group names new CFO Einstein Noah Restaurant Group reports 1 comp increase Einstein Noah Restaurant Group reports soft Q1 earnings report Einstein Noah Restaurant Group reports strong 2008 Einstein Noah Restaurant Group set to release Q3 results Einstein Noah Restaurant strengthens leadership team Einstein Noah revenue comps and net income increase Einstein Noah sees slight Q2 dip Einstein Noah sets common stock price Einstein Noah sets date for Q1 earnings release Einstein Noah sets date for Q3 earnings release Einstein Noah sets date for Q4 08 earnings release Einstein Noah sets earnings call Einstein Noah sets Q2 release date Einstein Noah shares to start at 19 Einstein Noah to announce FY 2010 results Einstein Noah to host earnings conference call Einstein Noah to open first San Antonio location Einstein Noah to present at consumer conference Einstein Noah to present at investor conferences Einstein Noah to present at Piper Jaffray conference Einstein Noah to release Q4 earnings Einstein Noah to restate FY 2009 financial results Einstein Noah unveils new corporate wellness program Einstein Noah ARAMARK sign development deal Einstein Noah SSP America sign exclusive agreement El Pollo Loco adds electric delivery vehicles El Pollo Loco adds steak to menu El Pollo Loco airs beef with KFC s grilled chicken El Pollo Loco announces private equity investment El Pollo Loco announces Q4 FY 08 results El Pollo Loco announces year end results El Pollo Loco challenges KFC to grilled taste test El Pollo Loco comps down nearly 7 El Pollo Loco comps rise net falls El Pollo Loco creates position of SVP of strategy innovation El Pollo Loco debuts Chicken Carnitas El Pollo Loco deploys VPN service El Pollo Loco forms Dinner Party El Pollo Loco honored for energy efficiency excellence El Pollo Loco Inc loses trademark dispute El Pollo Loco Inc reported results for its 13 week third quarter El Pollo Loco introduces 5 reward card El Pollo Loco intros grilled chicken tortilla roll El Pollo Loco intros new chicken sandwich El Pollo Loco net dips slightly El Pollo Loco opens 400th restaurant El Pollo Loco parent late filing annual report El Pollo Loco places new Spanish commercials El Pollo Loco reports 2005 revenues El Pollo Loco reports solid Q2 El Pollo Loco reports stellar Q3 El Pollo Loco revenue up 4 percent El Pollo Loco rolls out Grilled Chicken Nachos El Pollo Loco rolls out Tequila Lime Chicken LTO El Pollo Loco signs agreements for 61 new locations El Pollo Loco targets Hispanic market El Pollo Loco to be on NBC s The Apprentice Los Angeles El Pollo Loco to offer 120M senior secured notes El Pollo Loco to post bond for appeal process El Pollo Loco withdraws IPO El Pollo Loco KFC carry on chicken fight Electronics Line unveils upgraded Remote Store Manager Elephants Delicatessen implements MonkeyCatering Elevation Burger blows into Baltimore Elevation Burger enters international territory Elevation Burger expands to Washington D C region Elevation Burger furthers Philadelphia expansion Elevation Burger heads to Big Apple Elevation Burger lands in new markets Elevation Burger latest to roll out Freestyle Elevation Burger launches iPhone app Elevation Burger opens in Arlington Va and Baltimore Elevation Burger opens in New York Elevation Burger set for East Coast expansion Elevation Burger signs first California franchise deal Elevation Burger signs international franchise deal Elevation Burger signs second Texas franchise deal Elevation Burger to enter South Fla Elevation Burger to open in Kuwait Elevation Burger to roll into Austin Ellianos Coffee Company establishes nutritional panel Ellianos selects first HeroFran franchisee Ellianos to honor mothers with free biscotti new latte Ellianos to honor Teacher Appreciation Week Emerald City Smoothie to open first international locale Emergency preparedness Emerging Brands Is fun on the menu Emerging chains featured in new Technomic Top 100 report Emerging Concept City Bites is ready to roll Emerging concept FireFresh BBQ Employee screening Finding and retaining the right employees Employers must use revised I 9 Employers need to know child labor law changes Energy Kitchen adds low cal burgers to the menu Energy Kitchen continues NY expansion Energy Kitchen gains New York momentum Energy Kitchen launches Tax Day free lunch promo Energy Kitchen plans New York expansion Energy Kitchen set for 08 expansion Energy Kitchen to expand into South Fla Energy Kitchen to offer breakfast menu items for 2 99 Energy Kitchen to open 5 new franchises Energy Kitchen whisks up new breakfast combo Enhancing the customer experience Enodis global ice machine business now Scotsman Industries Entrepreneur Magazine names Saladworks top salad franchise Entrepreneur Magazine 2009 Year of the sandwich Entrepreneur opens new PanAsian concept Epic Burger to open third location ESP Espresscio Kiosks to focus on office complexes Essential Baking Company switches biodiesel powered trucks Ethnic fast casuals will be strong in 2010 Ethnic influences on the menu European fast casual moves to the U S Even in a recession strategic hiring should still go on Everpure launches SMARTWORKS program to foodservice operators Everyone from Producer to Retailer Affected by Food Traceability Everything Yogurt Salad rolls out new salads EVOS recognized as greenest U S burger chain EVOS signs deals for Atlanta N C markets EVOS to open Miami locations Ex Beatle could be on Starbucks music label Ex CEO of Starbucks receives 1 25 million Ex Quizno s operator settles discrimination suit ExaDigm launches the XD2000 point of sale terminal Executive chef salaries rose slightly in 2009 Executives to discuss word of mouth social media marketing at NRA Show Exhibitors find success at Mid Atlantic Expo EXIT41 expands client roster with Sweetgreen Le Pain Quotidien Exit41 launches Facebook ordering app Exit41 launches OrderPerfect 2 0 EXIT41 names Chet Barnard CEO EXIT41 remote ordering Expectations are up despite lower comps in January Experts create the first virtual brand Experts EPA must address food inflation crisis Extended tax benefits for restaurants Extreme Brandz names Mark Cunningham EVP of operations Extreme Pita includes nutritional info with receipts Extreme Pita inks Nevada area development rights Extreme Pita puts a wrap on the Middle East Extreme Pita targets California for growth Extreme Pita targets northern California for expansion Extreme Pita to expand in NYC Extreme Pita Cellfire partner for mobile coupon promo Eye tracking technology reveals consumer brand experience Famous Brands reports 13 3 percent sales boost Famous Dave s announces two VP promotions Famous Dave s comps revenue increase Famous Dave s enters agreement for Texas Okla locations Famous Dave s Enters Development Agreement Famous Dave s enters development agreement for five new restaurants Famous Dave s takes Big Apple bite Farm to fork trend inspiring operators Farmer Boys goes trans fat free Farmer Boys hires agency for branding menu development Farmer Boys intros chicken sandwiches Farmer Boys intros new chicken salads Farmer Boys launches breakfast all day Farmer Boys launches new breakfast offerings Farmer Boys receives Best Menu Innovation award Farmer Bros acquires Coffee Bean International Farmer Bros names new EVP COO Fast Casual 2006 A year in review Fast Casual 2009 Five hits and a miss Fast Casual alliance created Fast Casual Alliance gives Western Foodservice Expo presentation Fast Casual Alliance launches Web site adds board members Fast casual board gets cooking at CEO Summit Fast casual catering to accelerate in 2010 Fast casual chains grew fastest among limited service Mexican restaurants Fast casual chains lead restaurant industry growth Fast casual company announces restaurant closures due to Hurricane Rita Fast casual concept design Fast casual concepts break new ground Fast Casual conducts sustainability survey Fast casual Denny s Caf now open Fast casual execs adopt QSR approach Fast Casual Executive Summit kicks off with Chicago food tour Fast Casual Executive Summit registration opens Fast Casual Executive Summit to address new operating landscape Fast Casual Executive Summit to shake up industry segment Fast Casual Executive Summit Tough times bring operators together Fast casual facelift Fast casual finance Fast casual food trends 2009 and beyond Fast Casual gears up for Summit 08 Fast Casual Industry Council names new board members Fast Casual launches reader survey Fast Casual launches state of the industry report Fast Casual launches State of the Industry survey Fast Casual magazine calls for Top 100 nominations Fast Casual magazine evaluates burgers and restaurant design Fast Casual magazine receives award Fast Casual magazine seeks Top 100 nominations Fast Casual magazine selects Panera Bread as its brand of the year Fast casual menu additions get spicy infusion Fast casual menus focus on the familiar Fast casual operators find retail success Fast Casual predicts top trends for 2011 Fast Casual produces first restaurant association podcast Fast Casual publishes comprehensive state of the industry report Fast Casual publishes Restaurant State of the Industry 2011 Part 1 Food and Beverage Fast casual reaches Japan Fast Casual releases hiring and retention report Fast casual restaurants engage in dietitian hiring trend Fast Casual restaurants gain UK market share Fast casual restaurants gear up for the holidays Fast casual riding high despite recession Fast casual sales reached 17 5 billion in 2009 Fast Casual seeks Top 100 nominations Fast Casual seeks Top 100 nominations for 2009 movers and shakers Fast casual segment capable of sustaining growth Fast casual segment growing in Toledo Fast casual segment outperforms industry Fast casual success How Wingstop rose above the competition Fast Casual Summit kicks off with food tour Fast Casual Summit registration opens Fast Casual Summit to tackle industry challenges Fast casual sushi concept launches franchise program Fast casual takes off in Louisville Fast Casual to host NRA 2009 Restaurant Industry Forecast LIVE Fast Casual s Top 100 Movers and Shakers Fast casual curbside changing perception of the QSR Fast casual pizza dominates 25 Next Big Chains list Fast Casual QSRweb form strategic partnership with People Report Fast Casual A Year to Remember Fast casuals answer call of the wild Fast casuals attract mobile workers Fast casuals boost produce sales Fast casuals build catering business Fast casuals continue growth trend Fast casuals dominate social media web Fast casuals draw customers with e mail marketing Fast casuals draw customers with sidewalks and picnic tables Fast casuals expand outside the box Fast casuals face threat from other segments Fast casuals find cash in compost Fast casuals find multiple uses for the iPad Fast casuals focus on food health Fast casuals get Facebook to face with fans Fast casuals go decaf on music kiosks Fast casuals lead salt reduction charge Fast casuals leverage the power of Twitter Fast casuals light it up Fast casuals market to millennials Fast casuals opt for interaction Fast casuals rise to meet healthy demands Fast casuals tackle obesity issues Fast casuals target urban markets Fast casuals top Greenopia s eco ratings for restaurants Fast casuals top Health magazine s healthy choices list Fast casuals overpopulation to blame for casual dining downfall Fast food tops Nielsen growth list Fast Foodz Salad days are better than ever Fast Tech Romancing the Brand Fast Tech Time is Money Fast casual barbecue is heating up Fast casual barbecue ready for the big leagues Fast casual brand group selects SpeedLine POS Fast casual chains continue to outperform report says Fast casual chains cook up consumer loyalty Fast casual concept well received in Utica Fast casual concepts attract the Washington lunch crowd Fast casual customers eat alone Fast Casual doesn t always mean healthy Fast casual franchising Is your chain ready Fast casual Italian restaurant opens fifth store Fast casual pizza operation sets lofty growth goals Fast casual restaurant uses self service kiosks to attract tourists Fast casual restaurants increase check averages with desserts Fast casual wannabes Fast casual zpizza broadens Texas expansion plans Fast food chains sued over grilled chicken claims CCF calls bogus Fast Growing Fast Casual Restaurant Company Selects Ultimate Software s Intersourcing FastCasual com founder publisher to form new digital marketing agency FastCasual com releases Top 100 Movers Shakers FastCasual com seeks Top 100 nominations Fatburger eyes China market Fatburger named best burger by myfoxla s voters Fatburger names The Designory as agency of record Fatburger opens first Dubai location Fatburger ranked best burger Fatburger releases statement on recalled meat Fatburger to beef up North Texas Fate of NRA Show in Chicago unknown Fatz Caf launches weekend menu LTOs Fatz Caf operator partner up for Good Neighbor award Fatz Cafe raises 475 000 in 2010 FATZ names new VP of marketing Fazoli s acquired by Sun Capital Fazoli s adds to fall menu line up Fazoli s announces Pasta Bowl winner Fazoli s begins restaurant renovations Fazoli s exec named Firehouse Subs marketing director Fazoli s expands menu with Submarinos and panini sandwiches Fazoli s intros new menu Fazoli s launches Return to Real Food campaign Fazoli s launches Aaaahtalian Deal Days Fazoli s launches kids eat free promo Fazoli s looks to change for sales boost Fazoli s Missouri opening marks company milestones Fazoli s names new marketing purchasing VPs Fazoli s new prototype proves sales success Fazoli s new prototype strategic to company s growth Fazoli s owners unveil changes Fazoli s rolls out new menu Fazoli s starts 2010 with new prototype St Louis opening Fazoli s to sell or sublease Central Fla locations Fazoli s bakes up 400 calorie menu Fazoli s caps year of growth with Wal Mart pilot Fazoli s goes old school for new promotion Fazoli s plans seven new restaurants in St Louis market Fazoli s ramps up franchise effort with new hire Fazoli s un wraps redesigned restaurants in Central Ill FC restaurant receives organic certification FC Summit Brand leaders say emotional connection key FDA backs NYC in calorie count dispute FDA clears tomatoes investigation ongoing FDA finds Chicago salmonella link FDA finds significant improvements in QSR full service restaurant compliance FDA hydrolyzed vegetable protein recall grows in scale FDA issues consumer restaurant tomato warning FDA launches Reportable Food Registry portal for foodservice industry FDA proposes fruit vegetable safety regulations FDA recommends restaurants reduce portion sizes FDA says Taco Bell s lettuce carried E coli bacteria FDA seeks advice to improve produce tracking FDA seeks public comment on menu labeling requirement FDA to restrict antibiotic use at meat farms FDA tomato traceback leads to Florida Mexico FDA updates Food Code FDA s Reportable Food Registry discusses first results Fed survey substantiates small business loan cutbacks Federal Court approves all Quiznos franchisee claims Fidelity becomes Starbucks largest shareholder Field of Greens launches Mobibucks payment solution Figaro s Italian Pizza acquires Sargo s Subs Finagle Bakery Caf rolls out new prototype Finally you can get a Starbucks on the Great Wall of China Find out what s new in the kitchen at the NRA Show Fingerprint I D safe foils pizzeria robbery Firehouse adds first menu addition in two years Firehouse launches Cherry Lime Aid Firehouse named top chain by Sandelman Assoc Firehouse names VP of finance and technology Firehouse pits sub against sub Firehouse Subs announces new marketing hires Firehouse Subs approves 250k in first responder grants Firehouse Subs cofounder named to FRLA Hall Firehouse Subs donates equipment to Texas firehouse Firehouse Subs expands Coke Freestyle rollout Firehouse Subs expands into Kansas City Firehouse Subs eyeing Las Vegas expansion Firehouse Subs featured on Anderson Cooper 360 Firehouse Subs goes trans fat free Firehouse Subs hires new VP Firehouse Subs intros re branded pickle bucket Firehouse Subs intros sweet spicy meatball sandwich Firehouse Subs joins tornado assistance effort Firehouse Subs launches fire safety campaign Firehouse Subs makes Smokehouse Beef Cheddar Brisket permanent item Firehouse Subs names franchise development manager Firehouse Subs names Robin Peters executive director of public safety foundation Firehouse Subs names training manager Firehouse Subs opens 50th location in 2008 Firehouse Subs opens first mall location Firehouse Subs partners with racing team Firehouse Subs promotes John Raulerson Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation receives Angel Award Firehouse Subs pushes past AUV comps declines Firehouse Subs raises 100 000 for fallen firefighters Firehouse Subs ranked on the Florida Private 200 list Firehouse Subs recognizes October as Fire Safety Month Firehouse Subs reps in Haiti distribute food Firehouse Subs returns Sweet Spicy Meatball Sub Firehouse Subs signs agreement for 429 new locations Firehouse Subs signs Coke deal Firehouse Subs targets sports crowd with new promotion Firehouse Subs to add 26 Fla locations Firehouse Subs to open in Louisville Ky FireHouse Subs to open shop in Arizona Firehouse Subs wins NRA s Restaurant Neighbor Award FireKing gets patent for centralized safe and accounting system Fireman s Fund introduces special coverage for restaurants First Bistro Babusan location opens in Dallas First Black eyed Pea Express opens First Coney Beach opens in Tulsa First fast casual launches in UAE First franchised FreshBerry location opens First FreshBerry cafes open in Saudi Arabia First Green Beans Worldcaf to open in U S First organic summit slated for June First Salsa Rico franchise opens in Philadelphia First Seattle s Best Coffee opens in Houston First Watch expands in Florida First Watch names new executives First Watch plans fast casual growth First Watch Restaurants expand to Cleveland First Watch settles sexual discrimination suit Fishbowl Guest LoyaltyPlus Fishbowl partners with state rest assocs Fitch report finds financial risk for restaurants moderating Five advantages of working with a restaurant broker Five Guys continues to expand Five Guys founder discusses company s focus on freshness Five Guys franchisee readies for expansion Five Guys heads to Michigan Five Guys looks to raise 15M Five Guys makes CSPI list of unhealthy restaurant meals Five Guys opens in New Albany Ind Five Guys plans 10 Louisville Ky locations Five Guys receives 1 million investment boost Five Guys responds to Inside Edition rodent expose Five Guys selects GoMobo for online mobile ordering solution Five Guys selects OnDemand for HR training Five Guys to deploy MICROS POS back office solution Five Guys to open in LaGuardia airport Five Guys Chick fil A consumers top choices Five keys to the foodservice industry in 2010 Five technology products on display at FSTEC Fla restaurant assoc commends depreciation bill Fla Restaurant Show highlights future trends Fla Senate passes tomato safety bill Fla tomato supply back on track Fla unemployment compensation tax cut passes Flat Top Grill parent lands 12 million in growth funding FlatTop Grill merges with Stir Crazy Flavorful Chicken Dishes Take Wing at Friendly s Fletcher named Smoothie King COO Flip Video founder unveils The Melt Flippin Pizza Tutti Frutti fro yo testing mobile wallet Flippin Pizza signs new franchisee in Maryland Florida fast casual opens second location Florida fresh Mex chain pairs with Toys for Tots Florida plans bill to outlaw lawsuits blaming restaurants for obesity Florida Restaurant Lodging Show kicks off Flour Power Fluke Corp offers free online food safety training Focus Brands adds Auntie Anne s to portfolio FOCUS Brands announces international developments Focus Brands buys Schlotzsky s FOCUS Brands extends POS partnership with Radiant Systems FOCUS Brands Inc selects Radiant Systems FOCUS Brands names Gary Bales chief concept officer Focus Brands names Russ Umphenour as president CEO Focus Brands to Acquire Moe s Focus Brands Roark Capital complete Moe s purchase Focus on guest experience rebuilds loyalty FOCUS parent looks to add new brands FohBoh and NetWorld Alliance partner to host Foodservice Social Media Universe Foie gras caged chickens banned from Wolfgang Puck menus Follow the leader Menu development for kids Food Alliance hosts sustainability forum Food and drink tickets more expensive in 2010 Food chains packaging firms initiate recycling campaign in NYC Food Concepts Intl intros fast casual concept Food cost control Playing the G A M E Food costs to increase Food futures Buy now pay later Food Metrics The evolution of the fast service restaurant Food Network officials say ad glitch unintentional Food policies to fight obesity rise EU investigation Food Safety conference headed to Atlanta Food safety experts probe salmonella cluster Food Safety News releases top 10 food safety stories of 2009 Food safety primary consumer concern study reveals Food Safety Reform Bill passes Senate vote Food Safety Summit to tackle government regulations Food safety tightens under Obama administration Food Safety Training Institute to receive federal funding Food trucks fuel concept growth Food trucks Taking your brand to the streets Food beverage manufacturers to cut 1 5 trillion calories by 2015 Food poisoning preparation pays off FoodCalc launches create your own menu items nutrition calculator FoodCALC shows restaurants how to monetize nutritional info Foodservice Packaging Institute launches 2007 trend report Foodservice consultants choose Hobart 2005 Manufacturer of the Year Foodservice executives reveal surprising recovery drivers FoodService Warehouse launches Green Cert Program for commercial kitchens Foodstuffs IDS partner on digital menu board system FoodTruckDeals com to offer discounts to diners Forbes takes 10 year look at Panera Bread Forbidden City Starbucks replaced Forklift Brands opens first Boudin SF in the OC Former Butterball president buys Mr Goodcents franchises Former California Pizza CFO Levin takes same post at BJ s Former Caribou Coffee CEO joins Boardwalk Burgers Fries Former Chipotle employees in D C protest recent firings Former Cold Stone exec moves to Windsor Realty Former Manhattan CEO to expand Elevation Burger Former McAlister s Deli CEO joins Bagger Dave s board Former McDonald s execs land on fast casual concept Former Organic To Go catering CEO in court Former Potbelly chief development officer launches burger concept Former QSR execs launch fast casual concepts Former Quiznos CEO looks to new turnaround venture Former Quiznos exec heads to Wendy s Arby s Group Former Quiznos exec pleads not guilty to new charges Former Rubio s CEO takes over fruit smoothies company Former Starbucks exec looks forward to leading Mrs Fields brands Founders to franchise Canyons Burger Co Four chains partner to build franchise interest Four score Loop Pizza Grill testing variety friendly deal Four secrets to successful site selection Four51 to host marketing webinar Foursquare ups restaurant marketing ante Fourteen Chili s locations planned for Mexico Fourth annual NAPICS features innovative products and seminars FPI publishes 2008 foodservice packaging report FPI releases 2007 market research study Franchise compensation report released Franchise Concepts completes Rising Roll takeover Franchise operators sue Subway Franchisee associations follow Quizno s to court Franchisee files 12M suit against Atlanta Bread Company Franchisees challenge Quiznos CEO s assertions Franchisees commit to develop 46 new IHOP Restaurants Franchisees sue Doc Green s Franchisees to appeal Quiznos case dismissal Franchising Concepts backs new fast casual Franchising Insight Franchisors ask for more time on N Y tax rule Franchisors make bold moves to aid franchisees in tough economy Franktitude expands menu offerings Franktitude names Bruce Holzman VP of franchise sales Franktitude sells first franchise location Franktitude unveils new hot dog offerings Free Year s Supply of Chick fil A Being Awarded to First 100 People Freebirds flocks to Norman Okla FREEBIRDS gets bigger in Texas Freebirds intros gourmet salads Freebirds looks to double in size in 2010 Freebirds marks USC opening FREEBIRDS opens 10th Dallas Fort Worth location FREEBIRDS reveals 2011 growth strategy Freebirds to collect for Habitat for Humanity Freebirds to hit sweet 16 in California Freebirds to open in League City Texas FREEBIRDS to open in Midland Texas Freebirds World Burrito Donates Funds and Meals for Katrina Victims Freebirds World Burrito executes TV ad campaign Freebirds World Burrito intros new menu and apparel line Freebirds World Burrito launches online ordering Freebirds World Burrito launches TV ad campaign Freebirds World Burrito opens in San Antonio Freebirds World Burrito to produce record label FREEBIRDS Halfway to 100 Freeze your expiration dates Frenchy s chicken expands to Northwest Houston Fresh City adopts ONOSYS for online ordering Fresh City announces new store opening Fresh City CEO talks fresh fusion Fresh City launches new Know Your Food nutritional program Fresh City Restaurants expand to Windy Garden State Cities Fresh City signs 40 unit development deal Fresh Ideas to focus on local store marketing Fresh Mex chain Salsarita s adds pizza to the menu Fresh to Order readies for aggressive growth Freshberry expanding to East Coast FreshBerry expanding to Inland Empire of California FreshBerry expands into Texas FreshBerry expands Middle East operations Freshberry goes global with 120 unit deal FreshBerry inks first franchise agreement FreshBerry inks multiunit Calif expansion deal FreshBerry inks N Y Fla development deals FreshBerry intros new frozen yogurt flavors FreshBerry launches new February flavor FreshBerry launches new peach flavor FreshBerry opens in Orlando Fla FreshBerry opens in Roseville Calif FreshBerry opens in Scottsdale Ariz FreshBerry opens in South Carolina FreshBerry opens in Tulsa FreshBerry to cool off hot markets Freshberry to expand in Tulsa FreshBerry to open at two Oklahoma universities FreshBerry to open first self serve location FreshBerry to open in South Florida Freshii appoints Cosi veteran CFO Freshii celebrates spring with seasonal menu Freshii CEO featured in Visa Business Card commercial Freshii CEO named to Inc s 30 under 30 Freshii debuts European locations Freshii expanding into Nashville San Francisco Freshii expands into Washington D C Freshii expands to Portland Ore Freshii heads into November with openings in San Francisco Chicago Freshii inks deal for 80 Ill units Freshii lands in downtown San Francisco Freshii lands in Houston Freshii launches children s menu Freshii now dots the map in Orange County Freshii offering customized diet plans Freshii opens first of two Baltimore restaurants Freshii opens in West Hollywood Freshii sells Baltimore master franchise deal Freshii sells Eastern Europe master franchise agreement Freshii signs 20 unit Houston franchise deal Freshii signs multiunit So Cal deal Freshii signs Nashville development deal Freshii signs new Chicago development deals Freshii signs Philadelphia master franchise agreement Freshii signs second San Francisco franchise deal Freshii to enter Arizona market Freshii to expand to 20 plus in New York City Freshii to land in the Middle East Freshii to open 20 units throughout Colo Wyo Freshii to open flagship locations Freshii to take bite out of Big Apple FreshMarx launches new bar code technology Friday s gets a new look in a world of sameness Friendly s cooks up the comforts of home Friendly s opens fast casual concept Friendly s to test fast casual concept Friendly s tweaks Express concept From online to make line From single unit success to multiunit growth From the field to the kitchen Froots deploys DineBlast Mobile technology solution Froots names Eric Myers partner Froots Smoothies signs Fla Calif expansion deal Frozen food market to hit 32 billion by 2010 FS Tec NAFEM to hold co located event Fuddruckers ad firm resigns Fuddruckers begins Exotic Fridays Contest Fuddruckers closes central Ohio locations Fuddruckers finds new face for ad campaign Fuddruckers installs IBM self service kiosks Fuddruckers introduces ostrich wild boar burger lineup Fuddruckers intros Fudds Prime Burgers Fuddruckers intros new premium beef patty Web site Fuddruckers launches Lettuce Rock Your Buns Off sweepstakes Fuddruckers launches new premium beef patty Web site Fuddruckers loses president Fuddruckers opens location near Reno Nev Fulfill healthy New Year s resolutions at BLIMPIE R Restaurants Fungus could threaten world wheat crop Fungus hits tomato crops in Northeast Fuzion Food Group hires new VP executive chef Gandolfo s deli lands Moe s co founder as new COO Garbanzo adds 12th location to Colo roster Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill adds soup offering Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill continues expansion push Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill opens fifth location Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill partners with Envysion Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill partners with Mocapay Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill rolls out spring menu additions Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill signs first franchise partner Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill to franchise Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill tumbles into Boulder Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill turns three Garbanzo uses Facebook to launch customer diet initiative Garden Fresh Club Veg reaches 1 million members Garden Fresh names Fleishman Hillard agency of record Garden Fresh president resigns Garden Fresh Restaurant Corp to open Souplantation Express Garden Fresh selects Peppercoin s small payment suite Garden Fresh to deploy Envysion surveillance system Gas prices negative impact on restaurants is widening Technomic says GE Capital Solutions completes 40 million deal GE Capital Solutions provides 10M for Zoe s expansion GE Capital Franchise Finance gives Five Guys 100 million boost GE Capital Franchise Finance led funding for Wingstop acquisition GE Capital Franchise Finance provides 8 7 million to Buffalo Wild Wings franchisee GE Capital Expect slow steady restaurant industry gains GE Capital s WattWise helps restaurants cut energy use GE Energy debuts new LED lamps for restaurants Genghis Grill CEO to co launch new Asian fusion eatery Genghis Grill continues to expand Texas presence Genghis Grill expands to southern U S Genghis Grill joint venture brings units to the Southeast Genghis Grill launches 10 000 giveaway Genghis Grill launches interactive television channel Genghis Grill launches social media driven music tour Genghis Grill launches Watermelon Kwenchers Genghis Grill opens first Ga location Genghis Grill opens first location in Alabama Genghis Grill opens four locations Genghis Grill opens two locations Genghis Grill partners with PeopleMatter for 90 day HR software trial Genghis Grill promo to track 54 contestants Genghis Grill reaches 50 locations Genghis Grill signs Phoenix franchise deal Genghis Grill to conquer the Capital Genghis Grill to open first West Texas location Genghis Grill s HealthKwest gives chain energy boost Genji Sushi opens fast casual eatery Geo based marketing essential to restaurant growth George Foreman appears at Fla UFood Grill Georgia Restaurant Association NRA and First Data partner Getting back to the bargaining table Getting it right Best practices in nutritional analysis Gift card sales get e mail boost Gift card spending expected to drop this holiday Gift cards are big business Gift cards boost profits Gift cards qualify as deposits FDIC says Gift cards to boost industry sales Giles Foodservice Equipment appoints new president Giles Foodservice launches new ventless hood Give job seekers a better experience Give Water Saxbys help benefit BBBS Givex and FireFly POS integrate gift card processing Global Tier Echelon Network partner Gloria Jean s steps up commitment to certified coffee Glory Team introduces EATware Go Roma Italian Kitchen opens first Indiana location Go Roma Italian Kitchen opens first Indiana store Go Roma opens 7th location Go to class at the NRA Show Going Mobile Wireless POS Payment Options Gold Kist becomes key supplier of Panda s orange chicken Gold Star Chili names Mike Rohrkemper as CEO GoMobo changes name to reflect offerings Gourmet food on the fast casual menu Gov Bush appoints former NRA chair to head Florida Tourism Commission GRA releases Earth Day List of Certified Green Restaurants GRA report People care about credibility of green restaurant claims Granbury Restaurant Solutions Acquires Assets of InfoCentrix Granbury Restaurant Solutions Acquires Assets of Online Ordering Provider Resercom Granbury Restaurant Solutions Launches Smartphone Ordering App Grand Traverse Pie Co intros Strawberry Cream Pie Great American Dine Out hopes to surpass last year s success Great Harvest Bread Great Harvest Bread Co to host national LLS fundraiser Great Harvest Bread Company wins democratic workplace award Great Harvest to hold 70s themed contest Greatness Accelerating the recovery Part I Greatness Accelerating the Recovery Part II Greatness Accelerating the Recovery Part III Green coffee What s driving the increase Green Mountain Coffee appoints VP of HR Green Mountain Coffee Roasters acquires Keurig Green Mountain Coffee Roasters creates Silver Celebration Blend Green Mountain Coffee Roasters offers all natural hot beverage cup Green Mountain reports 3Q results Green Restaurant Assoc sets national precedent incentives Green Restaurant Association NY restaurant assoc partner Green Seal develops national standard for restaurants Green Seal intros new life cycle standard for restaurants and foodservice Green Tango to offer franchise opportunities Green tea gains domestic appeal Green trends take root at Mid Atlantic Expo Greenopia ranks top green restaurant chains Greenz adds seasonal soups Greenz inks first franchise deal Greenz launches cafe concept for Equinox fitness clubs Greenz launches online wellness program Greenz launches peach summer salad Greenz launches soup promotion Greg Dollarhyde to head Veggie Grill expansion as CEO Grille Zone gains GRA certification Grilling Chipotle s CEO Grimaldi s founders plan fast casual burger concept Grocery sales boost operations GroundFloor Media Qdoba partner Group expands Five Guys ownership Groupon and McClatchy Interactive form national partnership Groupon testing B2B deals Growing number of restaurants join Healthy Dining initiative GrubHub OLO team up to create online ordering platform GrubHub Like Facebook for restaurateurs Guide features gluten free restaurants Gumbo a Go Go changes name Gwin Ferguson appointed Boudin Go Roma VP H1N1 fighting garlic ginger see price spikes in China Hamburgers Not just for drive thrus anymore Happi House intros new snack meals Happi House intros Numi organic fair trade teas Happi House tests gourmet Asian salads Harris Consumers oppose fast food soda taxes Hartman Group and Broad Street Licensing Group form strategic partnership Hartman Group webinar to focus on building a better restaurant brand Has the froyo bubble burst Some say yes Hay Group CRCA Restaurant salary freezes thawing Hcareers Sponsors Career Fair at World s Largest Industry Trade Show He Doesn t Make Coffee but He Controls Starbucks in Russia Health fitness guru to promote Rumbi Island Grill Health officials unable to pinpoint source of E coli in McAlister s Deli case Health food advocates upset over organic study Healthy Fast Food Appoints COO and EVP enters Las Vegas Healthy Fast Food changes name to U Swirl Healthy Fast Food closes secondary offering Healthy Fast Food development momentum on a roll Healthy Fast Food opens Idaho U Swirl Healthy Fast Food signs Salt Lake City development deal Healthy Fast Food to expand U Swirl in Nev market Heat helps new sleeve stick with it Heinz selected as best food company for consumer satisfaction Hello Pasta to open first NYC location Help shape FastCasual com s 2010 Top 100 Here s to a year of snap crackle and pop Hernandez named Daphne s Greek Cafe VP of operations High energy costs will hurt restaurants High time for tea High income consumers cutting back on dining groceries High tech runner up Panera Bread Hipcricket achieves breaking sales with industry campaigns History of noodles HMSHost completes Salt Lake City airport upgrade HMSHost to partner with Baja Fresh for travel outlets Holiday retail sales projected to improve Homeland Security drops no match in favor of E verify HoodMart intros new ventless exhaust hood system Hormel Foods acquires Burke Corp Hospitality Solutions to intro handheld POS at NRA Show Hot dog nation Hot doughnuts and cool new frozen blended beverages Hot Harry s Fresh Burritos expands in the East Coast Hot Italian serves up high style sustainability Hot sauce and spicy menus attract scores of customers Hot stuff HotSchedules launches BlackBerry app HotSchedules Newk s Express Caf to host customer reference webinar Houlihan s back for second helping House approves 40 minimum wage hike House passes health care reform national menu labeling How Boloco capitalized on social media experiment How can restaurant operators leverage online ordering How fast casual operators can mitigate risk How KidsMealDeals com connects families to restaurant specials How Kogi BBQ got fired up How Lane Cardwell Jr plans to re marketize Boston Market How much hotter can Chipotle get How to apply for a liquor license How to Celebrate the New Year in Good Taste How to crack down on foodborne illness How to create a super brand How to cut food costs How to Facebook your brand How to get a man How to leverage a relationship with your Foursquare mayors How to take advantage of menu labeling s marketing potential How to Use Customer Complaints to Your Advantage How to use the mobile Web How to win the search rankings battle Hughes launches LMS iPhone app Hughes Network launches one stop Wi Fi solution HuHot heats up Facebook with gift card promo HuHot Mongolian Grill launches express concept HuHot to hold Facebook contest to name new sauce Hungry Howie s Pizza approves Revention POS Hurricane Grill Wings continues Las Vegas expansion Hurricane Grill Wings opens Fla location Hurricane Grill Wings targets Fla voters Hurricane Grill opens in Vero Beach Hurricane Grill opens new Fla location Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief How You and Your Restaurant Can Help Hyperactive Tech inks Australia distribution deal HyperActive Tech Zaxby s partner Hypercom creates contactless payment terminal supporting Mastercard Paypass Hypercom introduces smallest handheld wireless payment terminal Hypercom intros WiFi Contactless PIN pad Hypercom rolls out new payment system Hypercom Showcasing Newest Outdoor Multi Lane Card Payment Technology at Food Service Technology Show IBM and EMN8 partner on restaurant self service solution IBM NCR comment on kiosk growth in fast food fast casual IBM Self Service World announce free webinar on reaching the new consumer Identity stolen from McAlister s employment application IDS completes menu board installation IDS Menus to appear on Extreme Makeover Home Edition IFA data outlines impact of lending shortfall IIFE to host 2008 CEO franchise Summit Illinois Jimmy John s investigated for salmonella Illinois restaurant association head abruptly resigns Image Vault and Menusoft Systems release DVR POS interface Immigration class action lawsuit filed against Cafe Express Wendy s Immigration reform to help restaurants Increase customer communication Independents no longer fear Starbucks Indian Bread Co owner earns prestigious entrepreneur award Indian fast casual Chutney Joes to franchise IndoorDirect intros digital media network for restaurants IndoorDIRECT to expand theBITE restaurant network Industry greening focus of NRA education sessions Industry leader to enter new markets and fill out existing ones with 16 new stores Industry leaders define fast casual Industry review shows higher QSR spending Industry veterans to launch gourmet burger brand InfoGenesis to Acquire e Touch Self Service Food Beverage Ordering InfoGensis POS launches latest business solution Innovation on display at the NAFEM FS TEC shows Innovative flavors continue to drive restaurant traffic reports Technomic InnoWare Plastic debuts two color eco friendly container options Inside Restaurant HR Outsourcing Part II InstaPrep Table provides flexible workspace for kitchen workers Institute of Medicine recommends sodium reduction in food supply Integrated Control Corp debuts new products Integrated Control Corp to showcase TempMinder at NAFEM Interim Crispers CEO guilty of theft International Restaurant Foodservice Show to debut new programs International Restaurant Show of NY opens Sunday International Success A guide to global expansion Internet Security Intl Foodservice Show gets winter blast Intl Foodservice Show opens today Intl Foodservice Show NRA chairman says invest now for success Intura adds to POS technology Intura attains Gold Certified Partner status Intura releases Vision POS upgrade Intura Solutions broadens POS reach to Domino s Pizza in India Intura Solutions certifies eThor Media ONOSYS Intura Solutions expands in the U K and Ireland Intura Solutions inks agreement with Merchant Services Network Intura Solutions inks Middle East distribution deal Intura Solutions joins Zebra s PartnersFirst program Intura Solutions launches Enterprise R2 for POS Intura Solutions partners with CMQ in Mexico Intura Solutions signs agreement for European distribution Intura Kettering ink distribution deal Investigators probe jalapenos in salmonella outbreak Investor plans 21 Einstein s for north Florida Investors purchase Fresh Bakery Caf Investors question BK IPO move Investors seek Chipotle Investors sell Canadian rights to Original Soup Man Is Chipotle guilty of serial marketing Is digital signage finally at the penetration point Is Matthew Corrin the next Howard Schultz Is the soda fountain fizzing out Is your business right for franchising Is your R D ready for the recovery Issues outside the kitchen It s a blast E mail campaigns spread the word It s A Grind hires new PR firm It s A Grind rolls out iced blended coffee Ivar s to donate Tuesday chowder sales to fallen officers fund Ivar s to host 70 year celebration IWSB beer service improvement seminar to offer takeaway manuals J J Snack Foods acquires Slush Puppie J Gumbo s opens 7th location J D Power reveals satisfaction rates for restaurants J M Garret intros Buffalo Chicken and Fajita meats Jacent creates products to enhance the telephone ordering process and improve the customer experience Jack in the Box makes its move into diversification Jack in the Box profits drop Qdoba up Jack in the Box to hang on to Qdoba Jamba adopts shareholders rights plan Jamba comps increase 3 8 Jamba Inc adds to board of directors Jamba Inc announces multiunit restaurant sale Jamba Inc announces refranchise program progress Jamba Inc comps drop in Q2 revenue increases Jamba Inc refranchises 12 locations in Utah Calif Jamba Inc refranchises 13 Calif locations Jamba Inc reports Q1 results Jamba Inc reports Q4 fiscal year results Jamba Inc secures 25M line of credit Jamba Inc to announce first quarter results Jamba Inc to announce Q4 FY 07 results Jamba Inc turned net income around in Q3 2009 Jamba Inc s CMO to step down Jamba intros breakfast offerings nationwide Jamba Juice adds to executive management team Jamba Juice announces March launch of hot beverages Jamba Juice boosts California Flatbreads platform Jamba Juice branded apparel available in stores Jamba Juice celebrates 20th anniversary Jamba Juice celebrates 20th Anniversary with daily deals Jamba Juice CEO to discuss hair raising success Jamba Juice completes sale of 25 Wash locations Jamba Juice continues progress on refranchising initiative Jamba Juice continues refranchising initiative Jamba Juice continues South Korean expansion Jamba Juice continues with refranchising initiative Jamba Juice debuts dollar oatmeal Jamba Juice enters multi year partnership with WNBA Jamba Juice forms new licensing strategy Jamba Juice intros line of frozen yogurt Jamba Juice joins forces with USA Water Polo Jamba Juice kicks Off Cal South soccer assoc partnership Jamba Juice launches 1 Superfruit Smoothie Day summer specials Jamba Juice launches Feel Good Moments campaign Jamba Juice launches Blackberry Bliss as summertime LTO Jamba Juice launches franchise information Web site Jamba Juice launches line of probiotic yogurt beverages Jamba Juice launches new Facebook promo Jamba Juice launches school fundraiser Jamba Juice launches TV ads Jamba Juice launches Yumberry superfruit line Jamba Juice merges with SVI Jamba Juice named top healthy option in Zagat survey Jamba Juice names VP of supply chain management Jamba Juice nearing refranchise completion Jamba Juice opens 700th location Jamba Juice opens at Philadelphia International Airport Jamba Juice partners with SYGMA Alliance Jamba Juice promotes Feel Good Campaign with 1 oatmeal Jamba Juice reinstates free flatbread day Jamba Juice renews Nestl USA retail partnership Jamba Juice reveals new breakfast platform Jamba Juice signs major purchasing agreement Jamba Juice swipes for charity Jamba Juice tests oatmeal Jamba Juice to discuss 1Q results Jamba Juice to host Ambassador of Wow contest Jamba Juice to sell 13 Fla locations Jamba Juice warns customers of bad strawberries Jamba Juice Dole partner to launch Jambafruit com Jamba Juice Headline Entertainment launch Jamba inspired apparel Jamba Juice Nestle partner Jamba launches 21 day breakfast challenge Jamba launches food in Hawaii locations Jamba launches retail smoothie line Jamba recognized by parents Jamba records loss for Q3 Jamba reports Q2 results for 2008 Jamba signs 40 unit franchise agreement in the Philippines Jamba to close underperforming stores Jamba turnaround not without challenges Jamba s new food menu hits Chicago James Balda named NRA chief marketing and communications officer James O Reilly named Einstein Noah chief concept officer James Pa named Charley s Grilled Subs VP of Brand Management James Taylor joins Starbucks label Jan comps rise 10 2 percent at Panera Bread Janelle Barlow chief executive of Branded Customer Service to speak at Self Service Kiosk Show Japan halts U S beef shipments Japan to restart U S beef imports Jason Mattes joins Saladworks as VP franchise development Jason s Deli drops high fructose corn syrup from food Jason s Deli opens second solar concept Jason s Deli takes new technology direction with SIVA Java Detour tri brands with Mrs Fields TCBY Javelin Wedge series Jazzman Caf introduces new coffee line Jazzman s Caf opens first museum shop Jazzman s Caf unveils watermelon creations Jazzman s Caf launches holiday LTOs Jazzman s Caf to support STOP Hunger Initiative JD Events to buy The Self Service and Kiosk Show Jean Birch Named President of Romano s Macaroni Grill Jeffrey Schlosser appointed Freshii COO Jeffrey Smith joins Salad Creations as CFO Jens Retlev joins Au Bon Pain as culinary director Jersey Mike s selects InfoSoft Technologies JFK airport debuts self order outlets Jim Valentino promoted to Tropical Smoothie president Jimmy John s employees get ready for union vote Jimmy John s employees reject unionization Jimmy John s employees stage massive protest Jimmy John s intros new sandwich Jimmy John s sues for trademark infringement Jimmy Johns opens 10 stores in a month Jittery Joe s names operations VP Job Outlook 2010 and beyond Jody Maroni s intros gourmet pizza toppings John Harris joins Smashburger as SVP of marketing John McCain to address NRA Show attendees Johnnie s Dog House to offer franchise opportunities Johnny Rockets Halsted Street Deli unveil co branded fast casual restaurant Johnson Gray to provide Wolfgang Puck Express PR Juan Valdez throws down the gauntlet Judge dismisses Quiznos lawsuit Judge finds Starbucks guilty of union busting Judge frees 60M in Pollo Campero suit Judge grants Quiznos franchisees injunction hearing Judge overturns 100 million Starbucks tips verdict Judge rules Quiznos abused discovery process Judge says Quiznos not concerned about franchisees Judge strikes down NY calorie counts rule NRA reacts Juice it Up selects Vivonet as POS provider June shows consumer spending growth to be slowing Jury declines damages in Starbucks vending machine suit Jury finds against El Pollo Loco Inc in trademark dispute Just Enjoy debuts menu management mobile app Just Fresh opens planet friendly prototype Just like Mom s Kagle resigns from Jamba board Kahala Cold Stone buys Blimpie Kahala Corp announces 20 unit agreement for Samurai Sam s Teriyaki Grill Restaurants Kahala Corp to develop Surf City Squeeze in the Hawaiian Islands Kahala Corp announces 10 unit development agreement Kahala franchiser Cold Stone merge brands Kansas Tennessee legislatures intro Fair Franchise bills Kathleen Wood named President Chief Operating Officer of Raising Cane s Chicken Fingers KC Masterpiece Barbecue and Grill to serve up BBQ online Keeping a legal workforce Keeping E coli out Keith Kinsey named to Noodles Company board Kelly Roddy named Schlotzsky s brand president Kelly Slater named as Daphne s California Greek brand ambassador Kelly s Roast Beef to send customer to Ireland Ken Green joins McAlister s as SVP of operations Ken Green promoted to McAlister s Deli as COO Kentucky publisher buys Prep Magazine Kentucky to consider calorie counts for restaurant chains Ker s WingHouse Restaurant appoints a new Chief Operating Officer Kettle intros single serving potato chips Killifer Summit not just business it s personal Kimberly Clark intros audio hand washing reminder Kimberly Clark receives Forest Stewardship Council certification King Prince Seafood introduces three seafood products King County menu labeling rule doesn t faze customers Knotice unveils new direct digital marketing tools for restos Knowfat adds menu items KnowFat changes name KnowFat Lifestyle Grille sets ambitious goals Knowing your customer Kona Grill closes Fla location Korean Starbucks deploy contactless payment Krispy Kreme Doughnuts create T V and radio ads Krispy Kreme Peet s Coffee Tea among consumer favorites Kronos Fast Casual to host free workforce management webinar Krystal to develop fast casual concept L A Times conducts calorie count comparisons La Boulange partners with MonkeyMedia to develop catering program La Madeleine adds smart choices to the menu La Madeleine continues roll out of summertime salades La Madeleine delivers holiday desserts La Madeleine launches Mother s Day campaign La Madeleine offers up Savoury Sampler La Madeleine opens first redesigned cafe La Madeleine owner purchases Bruegger s La Madeleine rolls out new summertime salads La Madeleine to celebrate summer with free iced tea La Madeleine unveils new Mediterranean menu items La Madeleine s rolls out holiday classics LA push to ban trans fat hits wall La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill partners with nonprofit group La Salsa Fresh opens 100th location La Salsa Fresh opens latest Missouri location La Salsa names 2009 Franchisee of the Year La Salsa opens in Houston airport La Salsa opens in Valencia Calif La Salsa Baja Fresh name franchisees of 07 Labor management key to fast casual cost savings Labor starved restaurant industry turns to automation for help LaMar s Donuts Dunn Bros Coffee ink co branding deal LaMastra key execs make Raving Brands exit Lamb Weston debuts new sweet potato products Land O Lakes introduces new specialty cheeses LaNova Wings intros new line of cleaning products Largest restaurant networking Web site marks anniversary Larry Destro named Taco Del Mar president Laughing Planet Caf partners with Truitt Bros for bean supply LaVoie Supply chain trends for 2011 Laws to decrease Ariz restaurant openings Lawyers eye consumer created ads Le Pain Quotidien issues allergy alert Le Pain Quotidien remains true to its roots Le Petit Bistro inks 20 unit development deal Leading equity research company focuses on restaurant industry Learn about self service technology at the NRA Show Legal troubles continue for Chipotle over hiring practices Legendary pizzerias bet on fast casual makeovers Legislative outlook Health care reform Lenny s signs New Mexico franchisee Lenny s Sub Shop gets gift card fever Lenny s Sub Shop moves into the South Lenny s Sub Shop rolls out Economic Stimulus Package Lenny s Sub Shop signs agreements in Michigan Lenny s Sub Shops select Cybera for networking services Lenny s Subs plan 80 store expansion in Texas Lenny s Subs plans Indy expansion Let Freedom Eat FREEBIRDS debuts create your own salads Let s Dish expands Let s Dish goes to St Louis Letter to the Editor Corn Refiners Assoc defends use of sweetener Licensing key for Einstein Noah growth in 09 Lime Fresh focused on growth in 2010 Lime Fresh hires former Starbucks official Lime Fresh Mexican Grill Lime Fresh Mexican Grill becomes Certified Humane Lime Fresh Mexican Grill opens in Midtown Miami Litetronics launches energy efficient 15 watt light bulb Little Caesars and Detroit Tigers celebrate with pizza Local communities large part of fast casual culture London eatery Restaurant of the future London Starbucks attacked by rioters London s restaurant industry struggles Long Range Systems and Dynamics Direct bring e mail marketing to restaurant industry Looming mushroom shortage will increase prices Loop Pizza Grill launches Mediterranean Pizza LTO Loop Pizza Grill offers chaplaincy program to employees Loop Pizza Grill shows School is Cool Loss narrows at NWRG Love is in the air Lenny s launches huge Facebook promo LowCountry BBQ to open Georgia flagship LRS launches Beach Butler paging system LRS launches Key Call table locator system Lubbock gets first Genghis Grill Luby s announces earnings Luby s to host Q3 conference call Luby s to purchase Fuddruckers for 63 million Lucerne Foods Safeway issues Cali wide recall details MacDonald appointed Quiznos CEO Macro trends to shift thinking in fast casual Macy s to intro quick serve cafe concepts at Florida malls Mad Greens opens 7th location Mad Greens opens in Fort Collins Mad Greens opens second Fort Collins location Mad Greens opens sixth location Mad Greens opens sixth store MAD Greens opts for full disclosure Mad cow case confirmed in Alberta MaggieMoo s Ice Cream to introduce super premium ice cream MaggieMoo s launches new ice cream flavor Magic Brands receives court approval to reject agreements from 2007 Magic Brands receives court approval to sell assets to Luby s Maine becomes 3rd state to require menu labeling Maine Hawaii consider menu labeling Majdanics joins Firehouse Subs as manager brand marketing Major franchise group signs Panera agreement in Arizona Making business sense of charities Making your washroom shine Mall restaurants expect traffic decline Mama Fu s Asian House sees revenues increase costs drop Mama Fu s franchisees head to trial Mama Fu s franchisees sue Raving Brands Mama Fu s hits record sales with Mamas Eat Free promo Mama Fu s hosts Mother s Day promo Mama Fu s implements HotSchedules workforce management solution Mama Fu s intros new menu items Mama Fu s intros new restaurant prototype Mama Fu s launches new prototype signs 6 store deal Mama Fu s Louisiana development deal Mama Fu s sold to Murphy Adams Restaurant Group Mama Fu s targets Pittsburgh Mama Fu s signs Pittsburgh development deal Man arrested for using wireless Internet Man continues worldwide mission to visit every Starbucks Manager study shows low leadership commitment to quality concerns Manhattan Bagel brings in healthier choices for the summer Manhattan Bagel cuts calories for new breakfast items Manhattan Bagel cuts the fat with bagel thins Manhattan Bagel intros new menu lineup Manhattan Bagel makes New Year menu additions Manhattan Bagel signs several franchise deals Manhattan Bagel spices up lunch menu with chipotle Manhattan mom sues Applebee s Manitowoc to display three NRA Kitchen Innovation Award products Marble Slab celebrates 25 years Marble Slab Creamery announces rebranding initiative Marble Slab Creamery debuts holiday cakes pies Marble Slab Creamery opens Kuwait shop Marble Slab Creamery Freshens open co branded unit Marble Slab expands into St Lucia Marble Slab launches sundae promotion Marble Slab unveils new flavor line up Marble Slab MaggieMoo s roll out 16 summer combinations March Madness by the wing Market Force acquires leading Canadian customer intelligence provider Market Force restaurant study reveals jump in consumer confidence Market Force survey reveals Five Guys as consumer favorite Marketing at the local level Marketing food by mobile Marketing to small fries isn t child s play Marketing Your Restaurant Part I Marketing Your Restaurant Part II Marketing Your Restaurant Part III Marketing Your Restaurant Part IV Mary s Pizza Shack to launch fast casual concept Maryland looks to enforce soda fountain fee Maryland restaurant assoc names interim president Mass lawmaker seeks statewide trans fat ban Mass working on food allergy safety plan for restaurants Massachusetts eyes trans fat ban Massachusetts passes menu labeling Massachusetts restaurants prep for food allergy law MasterCard opens PCI school with special sessions MasterCard Visa websites shut down in WikiLeaks related hacker attack Mate Plus modular point of sale Maui Tacos inks deal for 50 new franchises Maui Wowi Hawaiian and Doc Popcorn open co brand pilot Maui Wowi Hawaiian expects 2006 to mirror 2005 Maui Wowi inks United Arab Emirates franchise deal Maui Wowi to open in Singapore Maui Wowi to open in Turkey Mazzio s Pizza launches fast casual re image McAlister s Corp to help with tornado assistance McAlister s Deli 2006 sales surpass 255MM McAlister s Deli and NFL s Deuce McAllister partner for brand boost McAlister s Deli announces executive changes McAlister s Deli focuses on Central Ohio growth McAlister s Deli franchisee donates tips to Crime Stoppers McAlister s Deli highlights Tea Town USA promotion McAlister s Deli hosts annual Central Park picnic McAlister s Deli inks Denver development deal McAlister s Deli is the only link in E coli cases health dep says McAlister s Deli names new president CEO McAlister s Deli opens 200th restaurant McAlister s Deli partners with SecureConnect for PCI compliance McAlister s Deli pays for employee s prosthetic arm McAlister s Deli returns 5 Under 500 McAlister s Deli selects Dell technology McAlister s Deli to give away sweet tea McAlister s launches new prototype McAlister s president receives IFMA award McAlister s repurchases eight La restaurants McAlister s serves 150 000 cups during free tea promo McAlister s unveils 2009 initiatives McAlister s workers donate tips to charity McAlister s Deli brings back successful Tea Town promo McAlister s Deli enhances menu launches Tea Town promo McAlister s Deli founders find second time success McAlister s Deli pairs with Monkey Media McAlister s digs in to operational changes McCafes to take on Starbucks Dunkin McCormick reveals holiday Flavor Forecast 2009 McCurry Restaurant ordered to lose the Mc for trademark purposes McD hungry to upscale image expands test of fast casual Bistro Gourmet units McDonald s and CPK among chains that removed spinach McDonald s attempts to patent its sandwich apparatus McDonald s beats Starbucks in consumer preference survey McDonald s billboards take jab at Starbucks McDonald s CEO to keynote 2008 NRA Show McDonald s commences Chipotle exchange offer McDonald s declined to settle hot coffee suit for 225 000 McDonald s Europe set to overtake Starbucks with McCafes McDonald s gets a facelift McDonald s not pulling from Starbucks customer base McDonald s out Five Guys in as consumers preferred burger McDonald s partners with Scripps Research to fight childhood obesity McDonald s president resigns McDonald s ready to sell remaining stake in Chipotle McDonald s reduces Chipotle ownership McDonald s specialty coffee beats out Starbucks McDonald s takes Starbucks to the mat McDonald s to consider sale of Boston Market McDonald s to Sell Donatos McDonald s tops restaurant rankings again McDonald s UK pledges to sell environmentally friendly coffee McDonald s upscales coffee McDonald s Yum Starbucks on 2011 Fortune 500 list McSubway Study finds Subway food is not that healthy Meal deals gain fast casual presence Meals by mobile Meat exec admits sick cows slaughtered Media exhibitor registration opens for NRA Show 2009 Mediterranean diet spurs concept growth Menu engineering 101 Menu labeling bill OK d by Calif appropriations committee Menu labeling falters in W Va fails in Md Menu Labeling Boon or Bane for LTOs Menu prices and the economic recovery Menu Think the process of creative menu design Menu trends highlighted at 2007 NRA show Menu trends main focus at NRA show MenuCalc upgrades nutrition analysis solution MenuMax program controls costs automates nutritional info Menuplicity Menus in a crystal ball Turning trends into action Menusoft Systems integrates mobile platform into Digital Dining POS MenuTrinfo to host dietary nutritional labeling webinar series Merchant Warehouse offers tips to keep customer transactions secure Merchant Warehouse Aldelo partnership addresses PCI compliance Meridian Kiosks Elo TouchSystems team for food ordering kiosks Metal Packaging Alliance chair says BPA unfairly maligned by Consumer Reports Methodical growth key to successful franchise expansion Mexican franchises show strong popularity growth Mexican menu popularity boosted by fast casual concepts Mexican Restaurants acquires Houston based fresh Mex concept Mexican Restaurants Inc revenue increases Mia Ham kicks Baja Fresh campaign into gear Miami Subs expands in New York Miami Subs pushes new salads Michel Sohrabi named Hypercom VP Mick Rynning appointed Growers Direct Coffee director Micros acquires hospitality and retail subsidiaries of RedSky IT MICROS acquires interactive marketing firm TIG Global MICROS acquires services provider Fry Inc MICROS and VeriFone form alliance MICROS and VeriFone partner on NFC POS for hospitality MICROS Systems acquires TangentPOS MICROS Systems Inc Acquires JTECH Communications Inc MICROS to add Trustwave PCI Compliance tools MICROS to debut myCentral at FS TEC 2009 MICROS unveils upcoming hardware products MICROS Tabbedout deploy restaurant mobile payment platform Microsoft hands out 1 500 Calbi tacos at 2010 SXSWi Festival Mid Atlantic Expo partners with NRA Conserve Mid Atlantic Expo to feature free educational seminars Mid Atlantic Expo to offer attendee events programs Mid Atlantic expo to offer expert advice Mid Atlantic offers fee free marketing Mid Atlantic to offer region s best Mid Atlantic to showcase new products services Mid Atlantic IFA partner for franchise seminar Middle Eastern investors own Caribou Coffee and Church s Chicken Middleby Corporation acquires Houno A S Middleby Corporation Ranks No 9 on Forbes Best Small Companies list Midwest flooding may push food prices higher Midwest region ripe for franchise growth Mike Serchia named as Einstein Noah VP of HR Milkshake sales on the rise Millennials turning more to frozen convenient foods NPD reports Mills Family Farms Wholeaves Mimi s Caf launches kids menu Mimis Cafe launches fast casual concept Mini sandwiches latest Camille s menu rollout Minimum wage amendment dies in Senate Minimum wage hike kicks in Minimum wage increase affects hiring Minimum wage increase takes effect Minimum wage takes a hike today Minimum wage maximum impact Minn key to cracking salmonella source Minnesota fresh Mex concept acquired and set for regional expansion Mintel forecasts 2009 restaurant trends Mintel highlights global consumer trends Mintel identifies healthy food menu challenges Mintel Menu to track regional trends Mintel outlines law based opposition and opportunities for 2011 restaurants Mintel predicts flavor trends for 2010 Mintel releases 08 menu trends Mintel releases findings on trends in ice cream coffeehouses and alcohol Mintel report finds energy drinks not getting healthier Mintel Report pegs fast casual as hot dining segment Mintel research Customers want healthy breakfast options Mintel A quarter of Americans will spend less dining out in 11 Mintel Consumer trends begin with long term benefits Mintel Consumers approve HFCS disclosure Miss bill No service for obese Mobile Dialog releases mobile marketing solutions Mobile marketing moving in many directions Mobile search data shows differences in retail tastes Mobile version of Zagat Survey s released for Palm R and Windows Mobile TM MobileBytes launches White Label program for restaurants MobileCoupons offers free m coupon tool to restaurants Mocafe to offer organic frappes Mocapay gives restaurateurs easier gateways to mobile marketing MOD Pizza s growth boosted by Starbucks heavy advisory group Modern Technology teams up with Back Office Systems Moe s adds grilled tilapia Moe s celebrates 10 years with free queso Moe s debuts prototypical green location Moe s former parent sued by franchisees Moe s franchisees file suit against parent Moe s gives menu a healthy update Moe s intros fajita burrito LTO Moe s intros grain fed pulled pork Moe s intros Southwestern Cobb Salad Moe s intros the Chicken Club Quesadilla Moe s launches Joey Jr value meal Moe s launches online in store summer sweepstakes Moe s launches rock star look alike contest Moe s makes Junior burritos permanent menu items Moe s moves north signs deals for 19 units Moe s opens 400th location Moe s opens first Manhattan location Moe s Original Bar B Que spreads through the South Moe s partners with SYSCO Food Services Moe s redelivers Chicken Club holiday classic Moe s rolls out new burrito Moe s rolls out new rice bowl offering Moe s signs first international development deal Moe s Southwest Grill Continues to Grow Moe s Southwest Grill executive chef earns UFPA top honors Moe s Southwest Grill launches fan video contest Moe s Southwest Grill launches first national campaign Moe s Southwest Grill launches queso lovers video contest Moe s Southwest Grill partners with SCA Tissue Moe s Southwest Grill retools Web site Moe s Southwest Grill returns fan favorites Moe s Southwest Grill signs with Sodexo Moe s Southwest Grill tests trans fat free menu Moe s Southwest Grill to begin online video campaign Moe s Southwest Grill to celebrate Cinco de Moe s Moe s Southwest Grill to offer whole grain tortillas Moe s Southwest Grill to open Hawaii first store Moe s targets Baltimore for expansion Moe s to introduce Phil E burrito and quesadilla Moes exploding with more East cost locations Moe s adds spicy items to fresh Mex menu Moe s invests in local store marketing strategy Moe s menu gets saucy with Buffalo Chicken Trio Moe s names winners of the I Love Queso contest Moe s Original Bar B Que nears 20 locations Moe s Southwest Grill awarded LEED Silver certification Moe s Southwest Grill launches retail food line Money Mailer intros self service text coupon software MonkeyMedia debuts QSR catering software solution MonkeyMedia Software CEO to host catering education webinar series MonkeyMedia Software expands industry partnerships Monkeymedia to host catering Bag Lunch series MonkeyMedia to host catering teleconference Montclair Smashburger partners with Community FoodBank of New Jersey Montgomery Co passes menu labeling Moody s puts El Pollo Loco on Bottom Rung Mooyah Burgers Fries intros new store concept Mooyah Burgers Fries names Alan Hixon as president Mooyah expands into Central Texas Mooyah expands to Burleson Texas MOOYAH expands to the South and East coasts Mooyah launches text ordering systemwide MOOYAH listed as chain to watch MOOYAH moves into new territory Mooyah selects Wireless Ronin for digital signage solution MOOYAH takes on Connecticut MOOYAH to enter Ark La territory More Cheesecake Anyone More communities consider trans fat ban menu labeling More disposable income could benefit restaurants More health issues afflict Chipotle More Panera Breads feature drive thrus More states add menu labeling to docket More stay at home moms lead to less meals out More than financials Market Force webinar to discuss use of customer focused metrics More Wichita eateries snuff out smoking More women bring lunch study says Move Over Starbucks Red Bull Mr Goodcents selects InfoSoft POS Mr Greek inks Tennessee development deal Mr Greek posts nutritional data on the Web Mr Pita enters Charlotte N C market Mr Pita grows in Detroit Mr Pita partners with Papa Romano s Pizza MSI launches intelligent LED replacement bulb Multi concept franchising a growth vehicle Multnomah County Ore approves menu labeling Multnomah County Ore backs menu labeling Muscle Maker Grill brings a slice of Jersey to the Sunshine State Muscle Maker Grill expands East Bay development plan Muscle Maker Grill opens first California restaurant Muscle Maker Grill opens in N J s Warren Township Muscle Maker Grill to expand in New Jersey Mushrooms won t stay dirt cheap for long Muslim cleric calls for Starbucks ban Must see events products at the NRA Show Muy Caliente Hispanic is booming in the U S My Maki lets patrons make their own sushi MyPrint inks deal with Camille s Sidewalk Caf Mystery Shopping Study ranks best wait times MZD 14 West sign advertising deal N C restaurant focus of salmonella investigation N J Pizza Fusion marks down for first anniversary N J Senate approves menu labeling N Y governor proposes wide reaching menu labeling bill N Y Restaurant Association closes 2 offices N Y restaurants post calorie counts N Y revisits menu labeling N Y TV station tests find Starbucks Dunkin posting incorrect calorie counts N Z Starbucks workers go on strike NAFEM kicks off in Orlando NAFEM Show highlights energy savings NAFEM show winds down president s award given NAFEM FS TEC highlight cost effective restaurant solutions NAFEM FS TEC open next week Napa Technology intros WineStation NAPICS 2009 to serve operator tips NAPICS Gelato Workshop a cool way to heat up sales Nasdaq sends NexCen Brands delisting notice NASDAQ NRA to host food and restaurant industry forum Nashville approves menu labeling Congress takes up LEAN Act Nashville eyes calorie counts Nashville metro legal endorses menu labeling regulation Nashville residents say they favor menu labeling National class action suit filed against Quiznos National menu labeling may be gaining steam National PTA and Jamba Juice partner to encourage healthy choices National Restaurant Association board elects new officers directors National Restaurant Association Commends House for Passage of Association Health Plans Legislation National Restaurant Association elects new board chairman National Restaurant Association fights for tax provision National Restaurant Association launches Restaurant Action Network National Restaurant Association names EVP National Restaurant Association names new board officers National Restaurant Association names new CEO National Restaurant Association promotes two National Restaurant Association reacts to no match ruling National Restaurant Association voices opposition to union bill National state restaurant associations file suit over tip credit regs Native brews offered at Mid Atlantic Expo Natural pork product pays off for Chipotle Nature s Table Caf to open in Washington D C Nature s Table partners with Fransmart for expansion Nature s Table to sprout up in Washington D C Nature s Table Caf opens in Fla Texas Nature s Table Caf to open in Florida California and Carolina markets Navigating gift card taxation Navigating the new hiring incentives NBA s Sidney Green joins Earl of Sandwich NBC offers free Chipotle for America s Next Great Restaurant promo NC restaurant operator acquires 18 Qdoba locations NCR finance chief hired as Starbucks CFO NCR intros contactless mobile payment solutions Negative same store sales contributed to dour 2008 Nestl Foodservices restructures changes name Nestl Jamba Juice launch ready to drink beverages Nestl continues Sjora launch Nestle Toll House Cafe views Canada Middle East as priority growth markets Nestle Waters N A invests 15 6 million in Sweet Leaf Tea Network Services Co ranks SCA Tissue No 1 Network Services promotes two NetWorld Alliance acquires food industry media properties QSRweb com and FastCasual com Nevada minimum wage proposal pits unions against restaurant group New BBQ concept set to open in 2011 New beverage line combines green tea fruit juice New blog to discuss restaurant sustainability New Caribou Coffee management to host investor call New CEO at Fazoli s New CEO menu mark sea change for San Diego institution New coffee lid changes color with temperature New Coke fountain dispenses 100 flavors New concept launch From ideation to franchising New containers offer in store recycling opportunities New Costa Vida tool lets fans request future locations New Daphne s CEO outlines brand future New fast casual blog highlights quick change scams New fast casual concept to open at Forth Worth Stock Show New food legislation to assist manufacturers New foodservice group to deliver menu insights New hot sandwiches go beyond toasted New international coffee bar arrives in New York New iPhone app reveals beverage consumption trends New Jersey passes menu labeling New Menus Causing Calorie Sticker Shock New mobile app enables restaurant charitable giving New NRA partnership encourages restaurants to reduce food waste New Orleans coffee house determined to keep grinding New owners at Corner Bakery New owners of Pat Oscar s launch revitalization effort New payment options increase efficiency New Peet s plant to double coffee production New product offers high pressure pasteurization New products take center stage at Mid Atlantic Food Beverage and Lodging Expo New program to aid seafood buyers New Qdoba franchisees commit to 33 locations New Quiznos loan to aid franchise owners New report delves into U S breakfast eating habits New report explores the ROI of self service in restaurants New report highlights U S breakfast market New report highlights worldwide QSRs New report tracks dinner s long decline New report tracks menu trends New research Foodservice leads card data attacks New restaurant marketing PR agency opens New site allows consumers to search for healthful restaurants New software creates intelligent recipes holds down costs New Speedline features focus on speed of service New Summit to focus on modern pizza business New tech solutions to debut at NRA Show 2010 New Technomic report studies rising pizza market New USDA performance standards for poultry to reduce foodborne illness New Web site focuses search on top menu items New World comps up 3 2 New World moves corporate headquarters New World Restaurant appoints new COO New World Restaurant Group plans to go public New World Restaurant Group reports 3 6 comps increase New World Restaurant Group seeks name change New World Restaurant Group s Einstein Bros Noah s and Manhattan Bagel Chains Launch Companywide Drive to Aid Victims of Hurricane Katrina New World Restaurants net 12 1MM loss New World s 2005 revenue increases 4 1 New World s Manhattan Bagel Unit introducing new Manhattan Bakery Cafe concept New yogurt concept installs IDS Menus digital menu board New York Burger Co dubbed best burger New York Burger Co set for franchising New York Burger Co to franchise New York City officials discount lawsuit New York eateries now trans fat free New York food truck obtains liquor license New York Pizzeria to offer franchises at 2007 NAPICS New York Restaurant Foodservice Show opens with strong turnout New York to ban trans fat use New York trans fat ban receives big time support New Zealand Starbucks catches holiday spirit New Zoe s Kitchen CEO outlines expansion plans New broader study finds menu labeling does affect purchases Newk s Express Caf chooses Hot Schedules for labor management Newk s Express to enter Georgia market Newk s Express Caf caps year of growth Newk s Express Caf to open 10 N C locations Newk s signs 24 unit development deal Newly launched Fast Casual magazine to cover growth of the industry Newsletters intranet keep franchisees up to speed NexCen Brands acquires Bill Blass Couture NexCen Brands issues strategic plan NexCen Brands provides business update NexCen future on shaky ground Next stop for Wingstop Baltimore D C corridor NEXTEP adds iPad Ordering to portfolio NEXTEP continues 100 percent annual growth Nextep deploys self order kiosks Nextep intros new automated ordering tool NEXTEP kiosks to deliver at Wow Bao Nextep launches outdoor kiosk NEXTEP Taps Into iPad Ordering NEXTEP to display Casino Express at G2E NFL Star Raheem Brock opens first Wingstop NM officials ask restaurants to stop serving tomatoes No bonus for Panera CEO No ordinary box planned for this expansion No raises for Starbucks senior management team No restaurant industry turnaround in 09 analysts say No Software Needed for Your Restaurant No match reprieve could be short lived Noah s Bagels adds fair trade coffee Noah s Bagels expands in Washington Noah s New York Bagels celebrates 17 years debuts anniversary blend Nolan Bushnell s uWink breaks ground Nolan Ryan and the Rocket invest in Earl of Sandwich Nominations now accepted for 2008 SPIRIT Awards Noodles Co adds meatballs Noodles Co adds meatballs and spaghetti Noodles Co announce investment agreement Noodles Co deploys Trend Micro Deep Security for PCI compliance Noodles Co expands Spaghetti Meatballs launch Noodles Co expands to Texas Noodles Co founder involved with new eatery Noodles Co implements Radiant Systems Aloha Command Center Noodles Co launch Good Balance initiative Noodles Co launches spaghetti meatballs dish across Oregon Noodles Co signs 8 unit development deal Noodles Co to use PeopleMatter hiring software Noodles Company CEO relinquishes post becomes chairman Noodles Company continues Colo Minn growth Noodles Company continues Va growth Noodles Company creates line of sandwiches Noodles Company customers can pay with cell phones Noodles Company hires new marketing chief Noodles Company launches asparagus dish video Noodles Company launches summertime LTO Noodles Company opens Calif locations Noodles Company opens in Chicago suburb Noodles Company opens Nashville Knoxville units Noodles Company tests new Sandwich Duos menu offering Noodles Development intros area director program Noodles plans IPO taps Brinker vet for board Noodles seals deal for new units in Indianapolis Michigan Norovirus cause of Chipotle illness outbreak Northern Kentucky Health inspections go online Not so basic training Nothing But Noodles announces new store ownership Nothing but Noodles closes multiunit deal Nothing but Noodles collects for National Canned Food Month Nothing But Noodles continues N Y expansion Nothing but Noodles expands to Canada Nothing But Noodles goes gourmet Nothing but Noodles heads to N Y Nothing but Noodles helps feed the hungry Nothing But Noodles opens in Albuquerque Nothing but Noodles tackles Texas Nothing But Noodles to offer happy hour NPD finds young adults a shrinking restaurant customer base NPD Foodservice Summit to address industry trends NPD Group Population growth to outpace restaurant growth NPD Group Restaurant visits up for dinner NPD predicts tough year for restaurant industry NPD report Gen Y to be biggest influencer in 10 year food trends NPD Report Restaurant units down by 4 000 NPD report U S restaurant traffic decline steepest in 28 years NPD reports restaurant industry stable for most of 2008 NPD reports restaurant visits are down NPD reports specialty coffee and breakfast sandwiches key to growth NPD reports U S restaurant unit count flat NPD reveals food trends for coming decade NPD study More Americans eating healthier foods NPD Breakfast drives foodservice industry in China NPD Calorie counts on menus unlikely to change ordering patterns NPD Consumers want quality not low cal NPD Family dining makes a comeback NPD Foodservice traffic declines for fourth consecutive quarter NPD Lingering unemployment will delay restaurant industry recovery NPD QSR only strength in global foodservice for 2008 NPD Restaurant visits up in second half of 2010 NPD Restaurants likely to wean customers off discounts deals NPD Sandwiches burgers prove recession resilient NPD U S saw steepest declines in global foodservice traffic in Q3 NPD Unit counts decline for QSR full service restaurants NRA 2009 Catering labor management tools attract NRA attendees NRA 2009 Coca Cola debuts dispenser options tea products NRA 2009 Coke to display fountain of the future NRA 2009 Five hot new products on the show floor NRA 2009 McDonald s industry professionals honored with Faces of Diversity awards NRA 2009 Pavilions highlight organic green product lines NRA 2009 Payment solutions to combat card breaches shown NRA 2009 Products highlight coffee innovations NRA 2009 Smaller crowd meant better business NRA 2009 Videos from the show floor NRA 2010 Attendance up 6 percent NRA 2011 Colin Powell s keynote focuses on leadership change NRA 2011 Food safety legislation on the horizon NRA 2011 Food Truck Spot doubles from inaugural year NRA 2011 Kitchen Innovation pavilion shows green more NRA 2011 McCaf digital menu board project largest in world NRA 2011 Oregon in Chicago highlights local bounty NRA adds to its board of directors NRA and NRAEF announce produce safety conference NRA announces 2007 Kitchen Innovations Award winners NRA announces 2009 Kitchen Innovations Award recipients NRA announces beverage event at 2008 Hotel Motel Show NRA announces public affairs conference speakers NRA applauds Senate interchange reform amendment NRA applauds Senate rejection of big minimum wage hike NRA applauds U S House passage of Food Safety Reform NRA appoints EVP of political advocacy NRA backs Bush budget request for more FDA funding NRA believes Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 will have multiplier effect NRA board member joins Caribou Coffee NRA chair Tinsley says association drug plan possible NRA chairman to give Fast Casual Summit lunch address NRA collaboration aims for zero waste NRA commends Senate for tax relief tied to wage increases NRA comments on final food safety bill passage NRA concerned over progress of minimum wage mandate NRA disappointed in latest legislative ruling NRA Educational Foundation names executive director NRA elects board members NRA endorses PeopleMatter with strategic partnership NRA events include menu beverage pairings Salute to Excellence gala NRA expands partnership with HealthyDiningFinder com NRA forecast Restaurant sales will stabilize NRA forms customer engagement strategic alliance with Loyalty 360 NRA forms FoodCalc alliance NRA foundation names new officers NRA Hotel Motel Show to highlight foodservice technology NRA index September was a good month for restaurants NRA industry outlook softened in June NRA issues statement on small business tax package NRA joins campaign to revisit food to fuel mandates NRA joins Healthy Dining to promote healthful menu choices NRA lauds Senate approval of restaurant depreciation provision NRA launches America Works Here campaign NRA launches Greener Restaurants recognition program NRA lobbies for provisions in health care reform NRA names 2011 Kitchen Innovation award winners NRA names director of advocacy communications NRA names educational foundation director NRA names inaugural product innovation award recipients NRA offering POS informational kit NRA offers tool to reveal card processing rates NRA opposes Free Choice Act proposed legislation NRA opposes minimum wage increase based on CPI NRA opposes Super Bowl ad NRA outlines industry imperatives NRA outlines strategy for implementing imperatives NRA panel to discuss fast casual growth strategies NRA partners with CMSText for mobile marketing NRA partners with Ecolab for ServSafe program NRA performance index highest in nearly 2 years NRA pleased MasterCard will publish interchange rates NRA praises Senate passage of interchange fee reform NRA projects increase in summer 2009 employment NRA promotes Flanagan to VP NRA pushes energy efficient building legislation NRA reacts to failed immigration bill NRA reacts to House bill wants small biz breaks NRA reacts to passage of the Iraq Supplemental report NRA readies for 2009 Restaurant Hotel Motel Show NRA releases 08 forecast partners with Podcast Grill NRA releases 2010 Restaurant Industry Operations Report NRA releases forecast for 2009 NRA reports dampened restaurant industry outlook NRA reports industry outlook still positive for April NRA reports record low performance index NRA reports restaurant industry outlook falls slightly NRA research finds customer loyalty programs gave restaurants competitive edge NRA research Industry outlook positive despite slip in RPI NRA responds to national sodium reduction initiative NRA responds to personal consumption responsibility act NRA responds to President Obama s health care proposal NRA responds to restaurant depreciation legislation NRA restaurant outlook reports slight gain more uncertainty NRA says restaurant industry accounts for 440 000 summer jobs NRA says restaurant outlook remains high NRA says Restaurant Performance Index declined in August NRA says Senate health care bill is better for restaurant industry NRA seeks 2010 Restaurant Neighbor Award nominations NRA seeks applications for Faces of Diversity awards NRA seeks Kitchen Innovations nominations NRA sends message to move immigration debate forward NRA Show 2009 outlines educational offerings NRA Show 2010 announces Kitchen Innovations Award recipients bar program NRA Show 2010 brings more to the table NRA Show 2010 gives personalized restaurant consulting services NRA Show 2010 5 hot new products on display NRA Show 2010 7 stops on your NRA Show tour NRA Show 2010 Conserve Solutions Center to debut NRA Show 2010 Food Truck Spot to debut NRA Show 2010 NRA FCSI to offer free design consultations NRA Show 2010 Session topics to cover timely industry trends NRA Show 2010 Sessions extensively cover social media marketing NRA show attendee wins Caribbean cruise NRA Show Blows into Windy City NRA show breakfast to focus on neighborhood marketing NRA show debuts celebrity bookstore NRA show educational sessions to focus on health safety NRA Show exhibitors donate 37K meals to Chicago s hungry NRA Show exhibitors donate 66 000 lbs of food NRA show highlights beverage trends NRA show highlights industry s best NRA show kicks off in Chicago NRA Show kicks off this weekend NRA Show overcomes Sept 11 NRA Show sold out of exhibit space NRA Show to feature 200 international exhibitors NRA show to feature eco friendly products NRA show to highlight hottest menu trends NRA Show to highlight sustainability practices trends NRA Show to remain in Chicago NRA Show to reveal latest equipment technology NRA show tops 74 000 attendees NRA show will embrace innovation NRA Show 5 products you can t miss NRA Show Hiring Millennials requires openness immediacy NRA Show Industry expert explores menu trends NRA Show McCain promises tax reform creation of jobs NRA Show McDonald s CEO talks unity gets blast from the past NRA Show Panelists say fast casuals here to stay NRA Show Pasteurized egg sales up 43 NRA Show Pepsico partners with Green Restaurant Association NRA study predicts industry sales of 537 B in 07 NRA supports repeal of 1099 reporting requirements NRA survey finds more restaurants recycling NRA survey High gas prices soften restaurant traffic NRA to form environmental initiative task force NRA to release 2009 Restaurant Industry Forecast NRA to showcase top industry trends NRA unveils 2009 top menu trends NRA urges Congress to adopt interchange fee reforms NRA urges Congress to lower swipe fees NRA s industry outlook posts slight gain NRA Fishbowl expand partnership for online services NRA Georgia Pacific Professional to develop recycling best practices NRA Gerson Lehrman Group partner for food safety conference NRA Healthy Dining redesign online resource offerings NRA Heartland team to streamline payment processing systems NRA IFA respond to president s State of the Union address NRA NRAEF partner with Share our Strength NRA UnitedHealthcare partner to launch Restaurant Health Care Alliance NRA Nutrition sustainability and local will still dominate in 2010 NRA 30 months of consecutive growth NRA Americans tired of food police NRA Ecolab launches food rotation program NRA Exec breakfast demystifies food trucks cooking classes for chains NRA Heartland launches proprietary card encryption technology NRA Menu trends continue to highlight comfort food NRA Mindshare releases text analytics platform NRA Operators say wage hikes will cost jobs hurt customers NRA Restaurant capital spending outlook at a 40 month high NRA Restaurant industry optimism sales take a hit in May NRA Restaurant industry outlook continues to soften NRA Restaurant industry outlook up slightly in January NRA Restaurant operators outlook still down NRA Restaurant same store gains strongest since 07 NRA Restaurants to boost summer employment numbers NRA RPI up slightly sales still sluggish NRA Sandridge Food Corp debuts food processing technology NRA Show attendance increased 11 NRA The future is now NRA Thrust Electric Bikes steal the focus of Conserve Solutions pavilion NRA U S restaurant climate toughest since 91 NRA Wage hikes should be set by statute not Constitutional Amendment NRA s restaurant industry outlook remains positive NSF appoints director of Restaurant Food Safety Division NSF Int l launches beverage quality program NSF launches Dine Safer food safety certification Number of U S restaurants slipped in fall 2009 Nutritional calculators The diner s guide to healthy eating Nutritional Institute announces all natural brain boost NY eateries lose calorie posting appeal NY lawmaker proposes salt ban in restaurants NY State Restaurant Assoc selects Mocapay as mobile marketing provider NY suburb delays vote on calorie count NY Mass propose menu labeling target obesity NYC analyzing impact of menu labeling on coffee purchases NYC delays calorie count requirement NYC proposes salt reduction plan for restaurants NYC rats expand dining options NYC trans fats ban takes effect today Obama stops at Five Guys for jalapeno cheeseburger Obee s expands into Pa Obee s Franchise Systems announces restructuring Obee s signs Minnesota development agreement Obee s to undergo 30 1 forward stock split Oct comps rise 3 2 at Panera Bread Co Offerdahl s Caf Grill selects RTIconnect back office system Oh baby Chipotle names Wrap What You Love winner Oh Canada Foodservice industry up north outpacing U S Oh No Not the Fries Ohio Chipotle closes after illness outbreak Ohio journalist weighs in on Five Guys vs Smashburger Ohio State dining facility has new view Oklahoma considers task force to study menu labeling OLO launches Five Guys android app Omaha Beef fears hamburger patties contain E coli On the menu Local is good but fresh is better On premise beer spirits sales to grow One in five people don t cook Harris Poll finds One legged bank robber orders Penn Station sub after heist Ones to watch Ones to watch Obik Mozzarella Bar Online ad spending expected to triple Online applications for hourly jobs skyrocket Online ordering provider guarantees client 200 percent plus ROI Only 2 of consumers will eat Thanksgiving at restaurants ONOSYS partners with Paytronix loyalty program OPA Online Most Favored of All Media Demographics Operators are eligible for the 2006 Self Service Awards Operators cash in with catering Operators look harder at reducing waste costs Operators monitor tomato supply Opinion Free Wi Fi draws office crowds Opinion Fuddruckers or Five Guys Opinion Great expectations in customer service Opinion Why mobile coupons are not the answer Optimizing your restaurant ROI through sustainability OrderCatcher unveils voice recognition solution OrderCorner expands food management service orderTalk Inc launches Jason s Deli iTunes app OrderTalk launches iPad ordering solution Oregon governor expected to sign menu labeling bill Oregon proposes menu labeling legislation Organic Burger to develop units in San Diego Organic farmers are doing well Organic food sales up 17 Organic foods surge through restaurants Organic on the menu Organic To Go 2006 sales reach 10MM Organic to Go acquires Jackrabbit Organic to Go acquires Scott s Gourmet Sandwiches Organic To Go acquires Seattle Caf chain Organic To Go acquires Sunflowers Cafe Bakery Organic To Go acquires Three Brother s restaurants Organic To Go closes 10 million placement Organic To Go closes 5 million debt financing Organic To Go continues Washington D C expansion Organic To Go deregisters with SEC Organic To Go expands catering operations Organic To Go expands in LA Organic To Go expands in Washington D C Organic To Go expands into Washington D C Organic to Go expands acquires capital Organic to Go goes public Organic To Go intros seasonal catering menu Organic To Go launches organic pizza Organic To Go launches Washington D C catering program Organic to Go laying off a third of staff Organic to Go makes third acquisition Organic To Go net falls Organic to Go net loss widens Organic To Go opens 13th location Organic To Go opens at San Diego International Airport Organic To Go opens flagship Seattle location Organic To Go posts FY results Organic To Go receives equity commitment Organic to Go receives Organic Excellence award Organic To Go releases 1Q results Organic To Go reports 60 Q4 revenue increase Organic To Go reports preliminary Q1 results Organic To Go reports preliminary Q2 results Organic To Go reports Q4 FY 07 results Organic To Go rolls out new POS system Organic to Go sales up 72 percent Organic To Go schedules Q1 conference call Organic To Go schedules Q3 conference call Organic To Go teams with Jamba Organic to Go Rubio s to present at ICR XChange Organic Trade Association ramps up marketing Original SoupMan announces Fisherman s Wharf opening Original SoupMan expands throughout NYC Original SoupMan to expand overseas Original SoupMan Cold Stone Creamery partner Orkin University Online offers free training resources OTC Stock Review issues UFood Restaurant Group report Outback Steakhouse Inc selects mymicros net as business intelligence solution Outback Steakhouse Inc reports comparable store sales Over three quarters 79 of Americans consume flavored drinks Overcoming food safety stereotypes Overcoming HR woes P F Chang s China Bistro appoints new CMO P F Chang s names Lane Cardwell as CEO P F Chang s reports earnings P F Chang s reports financial results for Pei Wei Asian Diner P F Chang s third quarter revenues grow 17 P F Chang s celebrates anniversary with Facebook giveaway P J Coffee intros environmentally friendly cups Packaging Brand Experts to Share Perspectives at Package Design Event Packaging company targets fast casual Panasonic intros Stingray POS Panasonic POS features new integration capability Panasonic POS now online with gift card programs Panasonic unveils integrated POS surveillance solution Panchero s develops new iPhone app Panchero s hires new VP of franchise development Panchero s launches catering program Panchero s opens first N C location Panchero s opens in two new markets Calif and Maryland Panchero s receives industry award for social media usage Panchero s to mix burrito ingredients Panda Express adds Kobari Beef to the menu Panda Express brings fresh wokked dishes to college campuses Panda Express celebrates Chinese New Year Panda Express chef qualifies for Beijing Olympics Panda Express commits 1 million to disaster relief efforts Panda Express considers new service models Panda Express dwarfs other Chinese chains Panda Express founders honored in L A Panda Express founders pledge 2 5 million Panda Express hosts Chinese New Year events for students Panda Express implements NCR POS Panda Express launches Garlic Creations Panda Express launches 300 000 fundraiser for Haiti Panda Express launches fundraising program Panda Express launches healthy eating program Panda Express launches sweet fire chicken ad campaign Panda Express launches tornado assistance campaign Panda Express on expansion fast track Panda Express opens first military location Panda Express receives best people practices award Panda Express receives top operator award teams up with NBA team Panda Express returns Firecracker Chicken LTO Panda Express rolls out Beijing Beef Panda Express rolls out major growth plan Panda Express supports charities with plush panda bear sales Panda Express teams up with Big Brothers Big Sisters Knott s Oakley Panda Express to celebrate Chinese New Year with LTO Panda Express to launch Honey Walnut Shrimp nationwide Panda Express to match American Red Cross and Tzu Chi Foundation proceeds Panda Express to ring in Chinese New Year Panda Restaurant Group helps Japanese earthquake survivors Panda Restaurant Group launches ArrowStream supply chain management solution Panda Restaurant Group picks talent management provider Panda serves sushi Pandini s builds guest loyalty with free iPads Pandini s intros new chef inspired creations Panera and Boston Market top Technomic s report on fast casual restaurants Panera appoints new accounting chief Panera April sales up 2 8 Panera Bread adds new flavors to summertime menu Panera Bread adds three new menu items Panera Bread adds to board Panera Bread Announces Expansion in New York City Panera Bread article reaction What would your manager do Panera Bread beefs up menu with steak sandwiches salad Panera Bread begins slow rollout of breakfast sandwiches Panera Bread cancels Kansas City Royals promotion Panera Bread catches baseball fever Panera Bread celebrates its 1 000th bakery caf Panera Bread changes at the top Panera Bread comps up slightly Panera Bread continues with Indianapolis expansion Panera Bread creates Panera Kids menu Panera Bread deploys NCR POS units in 100 locations Panera Bread exec to present at consumer conference Panera Bread expands development agreements Panera Bread expects Crispani pizza to lift sales 5 Panera Bread fights breast cancer Panera Bread franchisee relaunches pink ribbon bagel Panera Bread franchisee to build Canadian presence Panera Bread franchisees contribute 27K to Haiti relief effort Panera Bread FY 2009 net up 28 Panera Bread inks southeast Texas development deal Panera Bread intros several new menu options Panera Bread launches meeting invite service in Indianapolis Panera Bread launches six varieties of pizza Panera Bread marks California milestone Panera Bread named nation s favorite bakery and top fast casual restaurant Panera Bread names Synergy agency of record Panera Bread opens first Canada location Panera Bread opens first Colo drive thru location Panera Bread opens nonprofit pilot Panera Bread opens second Panera Cares cafe Panera Bread partners with Take Back Your Time Day Panera Bread plans Ark growth Panera Bread prepares to open third pay as you go Panera Bread purchases 32 franchise locations Panera Bread Q1 revenues increase 35 Panera Bread Q3 earnings build on leading edge Panera Bread Q4 comps up 2 Panera Bread Q4 comps up nearly 6 percent Panera Bread raises 2005 target Panera Bread raises Q2 forecast Panera Bread recognizes top franchise operator Panera Bread reports bakery cafe sales increased Panera Bread reports Q2 comps increase of 10 Panera Bread selects TMx Enterprise labor management solution Panera Bread sets Q2 earnings release date Panera Bread sets sights on Fla for growth Panera Bread settles lawsuit for 5 75M Panera Bread signs agreements for development of 27 Bakery Cafes Panera Bread spices up spring menu Panera Bread systemwide comps up 9 5 Panera Bread systemwide comps up nearly 3 Panera Bread to add 5 metro stores in Denver Panera Bread to buy 13 franchise stores for 15 3M Panera Bread to change operations stratgy Panera Bread to enter Canada launch new pizza Panera Bread to giveaway coffee new menu item samples Panera Bread to hold annual meeting May 13 Panera Bread to open its 1 000th store Panera Bread to post calorie information on all menu boards Panera Bread to present at Oppenheimer consumer conference Panera Bread to present at Piper Jaffray conference Panera Bread to present at Piper Jaffray NASDAQ forum Panera Bread to present stockholder meeting Panera Bread to release Q2 earnings July 28 Panera Bread to roll out fall menu Panera Bread to roll out new menu boards at Ohio locations Panera Bread to webcast stockholders presentation Panera Bread s dough rises for Q4 year Panera Bread s net up 28 Panera Bread Delta Dough ink franchise agreement Panera Bread Pei Wei and Penn Station are top 10 in customer satisfaction Panera Bread Starbucks receive Zagat survey awards Panera bucking the discount trend Panera buys 51 of Paradise Bakery for 21 1MM Panera CEO CFO to speak at stockholder meeting Panera CEO There is no such thing as fast casual Panera comps down slightly in February Panera comps increase 3 in Q1 Panera comps on the rise Panera comps up slightly Panera cuts comp target for May Panera drops Jay s chips Panera earnings on track Panera expects 2Q profit increase Panera expects more store growth in 2009 Panera eyes headquarters relocation Panera HQ to stay in St Louis Panera increases credit facility to 250M Panera inks California expansion deal Panera inks Md expansion deal Panera launches new breakfast sandwiches Panera looks north to expand Panera loses lawsuit to Qdoba over lease issue Panera marks trans fat free anniversary Panera May sales up 3 Panera net tops 19 million Panera net up 15 percent in Q3 Panera Nov comps don t meet analyst expectations Panera opens stores in Ohio Panera posts first quarter 2011 earnings Panera posts strong Q2 same store sales Panera president resigns Panera profits rise sharply for Q2 Panera Q4 comps up 2 Panera raises breast cancer awareness with Pink Ribbon Bagel Panera removes pizza from menu Panera removes trans fats Panera reports 1Q earnings Panera reports 28 percent revenue increase Panera reports 3 comps increase Panera reports 3 comps jump Panera reports flat July sales Panera reports revenue increase Panera revenue jumps 27 Panera revenue rises 35 Panera revenue up 29 Panera Rising Panera sales skyrocket Panera same store sales rise Panera schedules 2Q conference call Panera selects xpient Solutions Panera shareholder asks for operational change Panera shares drop after Q2 earnings report Panera shows off Crispani pizza to analysts Panera signs area development agreements with existing franchisees Panera spends 40M to demo authenticity Panera stock continues decline Panera stock dips after president resigns Panera stock performed well in 2008 Panera system wide sales up 7 9 Panera to buy back stock Panera to release Q1 earnings April 28 Panera to report Q1 08 earnings call Panera VP gets 11 raise Pans Company Pollo Campero partner for Central America expansion Papa Bello to launch fast casual Indian concept Papa Gino s Holdings appoints veteran ops leaders Papa Gino s Pizzeria and D Angelo Grilled Sandwiches go with online gift cards Papa Gino s renamed Papa Gino s Pizzeria Papa John s celebrates 3000th Restaurant opening Papa John s founder to take on Panera Papa John s goes deep with new pan pizza Papa John s Introduces New Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza Papa Murphy s Partners with Seattle Seahawks Papa Romano s and Mr Pita open first Colorado unit Papa Romano s and Mr Pita opens in Houston Papa Romano s continues Mr Pita co branding Papa Romano s to buy ice cream chain Papa Romano s Mr Pita add new territories Papa Romano s Mr Pita open co branded unit Papa Romano s Mr Pita to enter Ill Ind markets PAR acquires SIVA Corp PAR selected by Hard Rock Hotel Casino PAR Tech and Papa Murphy s Pizza ink POS deal for 950 units PAR Tech intros iSIVA Delivery software PAR Tech Launches Boundless Hospitality by PAR Initiative PAR Technology appoints new CEO PAR Technology reports record fourth quarter PAR s ViGo POS System Paradise Bakery boosts menu with gourmet coffee line Paradise Bakery plans expansion push Paradise Tomato Kitchens launches new line of hot sauce Parents magazine rates best fast casuals Parents Magazine rates Jason s Deli No 1 Part II NRA outlines industry imperatives ParTech Inc expands EverServ POS line with kiosk ParTech Inc initiates Boundless Hospitality ParTech intros food safety solution ParTech joins PCI Security Standards Council ParTech releases consumer restaurant technology study ParTech s president passes away Passport Restaurants looks for more capital to grow fast casual brands Passport Restaurants seeking 10M for fast casual development Pasta chains to battle for NY market share Pat Oscar s donates 15 000 to Make A Wish Pat Oscar s expands Italian menu with meatballs Pat Oscar s extends menu with spinach salad Pat Oscar s goes organic Pat Oscar s launches new Chipotle Pastrami Melt Pat Oscar s opens newest location Pat Oscar s partners with Make A Wish Pat Oscar s promotes three Pat Oscar s relocates corporate HQ Pat Oscar s remove trans fats from menu Pat Oscar s returns Kids Eat Free Tuesdays Pat Oscar s rolls out 5 pizza meals Pat Oscar s rolls out new menu items Pat Oscar s signs first franchise partner Pat Oscar s under new ownership Pat Oscar s San Diego Chargers partner Patrick Chiacchia joins UFood as VP real estate Patriots Bruschi drafted as pitchman for Papa Gino s Pizzeria Paul Campbell joins Organic To Go as CFO Paul Damico named Moe s brand president Paul Mangiamele becomes Salsarita s new CEO Paul McCartney signs with Starbucks Paul the bakery chain is bringing a taste of France to the United States Paula Doyle named Bruegger s marketing VP Payment processing trends What every operator should know Peet s Coffee Tea celebrates 40 years Peet s Coffee Tea distributes to supermarkets in New England Peet s Coffee Tea elects new board member Peet s Coffee Tea launches grocery distribution Peet s Coffee Tea partners with Junction Solutions Peet s Coffee Tea to acquire Diedrich Coffee Peet s Coffee Tea Inc appoints Ms Christine Lansing Chief Marketing Officer Peet s gearing up for expansion Peet s net down on higher costs Peet s net off 30 percent Peet s net up 11 percent Pei Wei 2006 comps down 2 Pei Wei Asian Diner intros Thai Dynamite Pei Wei Asian Diner opens in the Hoosier State Pei Wei Asian Diner reports flat Q3 comps traffic Pei Wei blogger embarks on international journey Pei Wei boosts P F Chang s profit Pei Wei comps decrease for year 4Q Pei Wei comps dip Pei Wei comps dip 3 Pei Wei comps dip slightly Pei Wei comps drop 1 5 Pei Wei comps flat for second quarter Pei Wei comps increase 1 percent Pei Wei comps increase 3 percent Pei Wei comps slip for Q2 Pei Wei intros Japanese Chile Beef Ramen Pei Wei pioneer Brezinski to launch fast casual of Bengal Coast Pei Wei president resigns Pei Wei Q2 sales drop Pei Wei Q3 comps decrease Pei Wei rolls out Coca Cola Freestyle Peltz discloses Starbucks stake Peltz releases Starbucks stock Penman Square Market opens in Fla Penn Station announces executive promotions Penn Station announces systemwide roll out of cold subs Penn Station charters new growth territory Penn Station inks deal with Cincinnati Reds Penn Station inks Pittsburgh development deal Penn Station is steadily growing Penn Station opens 13th Kentucky location Penn Station opens ballpark outlets Penn Station retains ad agency Penn Station set for Nashville expansion Penn Station sets expansion plans Penn Station Subs signs Indianapolis Colts star for ad campaign Penn Station testing cold deli subs Penn Station to add 5 Columbus locations Penn Station wins Cincinnati best of list Pennsylvania restaurants on scam alert People Report announces record growth People Report Summer Camp analysts discuss workforce forecast People Report Summer Camp offers HR insights People Report Summer Camp Female Jerry Maguire discusses building relationships People Report Engage employees now or lose them People Report Seven ways to engage your workforce People Process and Technology A layered approach to customer credit card security PeopleMatter secures 7 2 million in Series B funding Peppers supplied to Chipotle recalled Pepsi hires new CEO Pepsi signs exclusive with Cold Stone Creamery Pepsi to cut thousands of jobs PepsiCo pilot program to reduce Tropicana s carbon footprint Personalize Marketing AND Increase Sales Pesto Bistro launches new Web site PETA awards P F Chang s PETA becomes Panera shareholder PETA challenges Chipotle chicken suppliers Peter Wright named as The Counter s new SVP of franchise sales Petrus Brands launches Cash for Referral program Petrus Brands names new CFO PhaseNext Hospitality to open Buffalo Wild Wings Smashburger units Phil Friedman joins Brandstand Group as vice chair Philadelphia passes menu labeling Philadelphia restaurant workers get insurance break Philadelphia to ban trans fats Pho expands executive team Pick Up Stix appoints new president Pick Up Stix closes 26 units Pick Up Stix names VP of finance Pick Up Stix rings in 2011 with new owner Pick Up Stix serves up free entree extends LTO Pilgrim s Pride introduces new chicken pieces for pizzas and other menu items Pinkberry adds coffee yogurt Pinkberry announces new growth capital expansion agreements Pinkberry announces Northern California expansion Pinkberry earns live and active culture seal Pinkberry lands at LA airport Pinkberry launches new summertime flavors Pinkberry launches winter campaign Pinkberry names Michael Dixon as CFO Pinkberry names Ron Graves as CEO Pinkberry opens 50th location Pinkberry opens first Texas location Pinkberry to open first Georgia location Pinkberry Red Mango spice up competitive efforts Pita Pit releases integrated gift and loyalty card program Pita Pit to give customers Ultimate Choice PixelPoint opens new office in Latin America Pizza and beer night reinvented Pizza Executive Summit 2011 announces speakers agenda Pizza Executive Summit 2011 to host Chicago Pizza Tour Pizza Executive Summit leaders call for speakers Pizza Executive Summit It s hip to be Foursquare Pizza Executive Summit Growing your business with the Power of One Pizza Executive Summit NRA VP gives The Washington Report Pizza Fusion adds Larry Zwain to its board Pizza Fusion adds organic school program Pizza Fusion appoints Larry Feldman to board Pizza Fusion co founder appointed to Green Living Task Force Pizza Fusion continues West Coast expansion Pizza Fusion Mesa receives LEED certification Pizza Fusion names CFO Pizza Fusion opens first Kansas location Pizza Fusion opens first L A area location Pizza Fusion opens first LEED certified pizzeria Pizza Fusion opens Saudi Arabia franchise location Pizza Fusion runs viral recipe contest for Earth Day Pizza Fusion shares stellar comps sales Pizza Fusion signs international expansion deal Pizza Fusion targets Tampa Pizza Fusion to be sold in schools universities Pizza Fusion to offset entire service related carbon footprint Pizza Hut CMO resigns Pizza Hut founder inks Genghis Grill franchise agreement Pizza Hut Saudi Arabia selects Radiant s Aloha POS Pizza Hut R pan pizza turns 25 Pizza Inn names new vice presidents Pizza makers vie for more than 11 000 cash in 07 Pizza Pizzazz Pizza Marketplace launches industry study Pizza operators develop fast casual concepts Pizza Shuttle to receive 07 top indy op award at NAPICS Pizza wins Super Bowl PizzaMarketplace com names editor PizzaMarketplace com names Papa John s 2006 Chain of the Year Pizzeria Uno launches fast casual concept PJ S Coffee Adds Whimsy to the Season with Special Holiday Offerings PJ s Coffee brings out the Praline PJ s Coffee celebrates summer with Free Granita Day PJ s Coffee changes its brand name PJ s Coffee marks 30 year anniversary PJ s Coffee of New Orleans continues with expansion push PJ s partners with the Saints PJs Coffee intros yerba mat Planet Smoothie announces Re Use It or Lose It winner Planet Smoothie celebrates new SeaWorld waterpark Planet Smoothie embarks on franchise tour Planet Smoothie expands superfoods menu selection Planet Smoothie extends SeaWorld Aquatica partnership Planet Smoothie gifts reusable mugs for Earth Day Planet Smoothie issues call for green inventors Planet Smoothie launches 99 cent smoothies Planet Smoothie launches light options Planet Smoothie launches meal replacement line Planet Smoothie launches new flavors Planet Smoothie locations salute breast cancer survivors Planet Smoothie names Bonnie Rhinehardt as new president Planet Smoothie names its Cupman Planet Smoothie opens first New York locations Planet Smoothie partners with Highbush Blueberry Council Planet Smoothie rolls out coffee smoothies Planet Smoothie selects Call for Inventors judges panel Planet Smoothie unveils Pink Promise to benefit Race for the Cure Planet Smoothie SoBe partner on new beverage launch PlayNetwork Starbucks continue partnership Podcast Grill episode discusses NRA s Conserve Police investigate Starbucks explosion Poling joins Panchero s as franchise director Poll finds Americans split on ads mentioning recession Poll finds green buying power still strong Poll Americans more optimistic about restaurants most industries Poll Californians oppose menu labeling mandate Pollo Campero creates new logo prepares for expansion Pollo Campero draws thousands of hungry diners Pollo Campero founder suing the company Pollo Campero heads into Wal Mart Pollo Campero hires real estate director Pollo Campero joins low cal meals club Pollo Campero opens 50th U S location Pollo Campero partners with Radiant Systems for U S operations Pollo Campero receives Zagat rating Pollo Campero showcases health at Disney restaurant Pollo Campero to offer free chicken sandwiches Pollo Campero to offer grilled chicken varieties Pollo Tropical comps take a Q4 dip Pollo Tropical transforms service model Pollo Tropical Taco Cabana comps down in Q2 Pollo Tropical Taco Cabana investors sell common stock Pollo Tropical Taco Cabana parent prelim Q3 comps down Popeyes commits to NRA ProStart program Popeyes creates fast casual concept Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Popularity of nugget ice helps beverage sales Porking up sales Port City Java makes top new franchise list Port City Java opens at NCSU Port City Java opens free standing cafe in Greensboro NC Port City Java opens new N C unit Port City Java same store sales rise 12 in Feb Port City Java signs Dubai development deal Port City program waives royalty fees for franchisees Portion control top of mind new report shows POS expenditures to reach 5 8 billion in 2007 POS integration big part of FS Tec Posera marks 10th anniversary Positive Growth optimism prevalent at 2011 NRA Show Positive outlook pushes up restaurant performance index Post Baja Fresh State of the fresh Mex segment Post spill Consumers still apprehensive about seafood Potbelly adds Zapp s potato chips to offerings Potbelly intros online ordering Potbelly rolls out Alteryx BI platform Potbelly Sandwich hires new CFO Potbelly Sandwich names Aylwin B Lewis CEO Potbelly teams with Starbucks Potomac Pizza using pay at table technology PR firm Trevelino Keller launches organic sustainable specialty Premium bread takes the sandwich to new heights Premium burgers satisfy consumer cravings for more value Technomic finds Premium sodas make a splash in fast casual President Bush speaks at NRA Show Pretty in plastic Prime time for online ordering in fast casual Private equity firm takes Noodles Co control Private equity firms eye fast casual franchises Produce foodservice leaders partner to identify fresh produce opportunities Products recalled due to potential salmonella contamination Programs set to highlight National Food Safety Education Month Protect yourself with Digital Witness program Protecting delivery with auto insurance Provence Breads Cafe plans a batch of sites PRSC Using social media as recruitment brand messaging tool Public Sector Use of Internet Surveys and Panels Publix Deli to debut kids meals Putting pears on the menu Putting the Pop in POP One more opportunity to upsell Pyrogrill announces franchising plans Pyrogrill opens new prototype Q A with Chris McCracken Q A with Diana Hovey Q A with Buffalo Wild Wings Kathy Benning Q A with Eric Ersher Q A with John Offerdahl Q A with John Pepper Q A with Louis Basile Q A with Martin Sprock Q A with MICROS Tom Moran Q A with Saladworks CEO Q A with Starbucks CEO Jim Donald Q A with Sue Morelli CEO of Au Bon Pain Q A Panda Express founders Q1 comps fall at Caribou Coffee Q1 comps rise 6 4 at California Pizza Kitchen Q1 comps slide 2 at Pei Wei Qdoba adds more selection to Craft 2 menu Qdoba announces 3 year deal with Boston Red Sox Qdoba announces executive hires Qdoba announces low cost lunch option Qdoba announces new director of marketing Qdoba chef educates guests on the flavors of Mexico Qdoba comps down 2 3 for Q2 Qdoba comps increase Qdoba comps increase 2 4 Qdoba comps increase in 2Q 07 Qdoba comps increase in Q3 Qdoba continues New York expansion Qdoba donates 10 000 to Habitat for Humanity Qdoba donates 115k to Starlight foundation in 2009 Qdoba earnings dip slightly Qdoba enhances rewards program Qdoba facing tough times in Boston Qdoba first quarter comps down 1 7 Qdoba franchisee capitalizes on Penguins coach s pre game visits Qdoba gets new Muzak programming Qdoba has a cure for Burrito Boredom Qdoba helps Jack in the Box post firm Q3 Qdoba hires GroundFloor Media as agency of record Qdoba intros Chicken Mango Salad Qdoba intros shredded pork ancho chile barbecue sauce Qdoba launches new kids meal menu Qdoba looks to franchise growth Qdoba Mexican Grill creates Craft 2 menu Qdoba Mexican Grill gets new custom Muzak programming Qdoba Mexican Grill goes trans fat free Qdoba Mexican Grill implements Fortinet security solution Qdoba Mexican Grill launches Chili Verde Qdoba Mexican Grill opens 500th restaurant Qdoba Mexican Grill partners with Mo Humane Society Qdoba Mexican Grill rolls out Mini Street Tacos Qdoba Mexican Grill selects Mocapay for mobile marketing Qdoba Mexican Grill signs agreement with husband and wife team Qdoba Mexican Grill s grand opening of first Kansas City location Qdoba named American Red Cross Corporate Partner of the Year Qdoba negative comps to continue in first half FY2010 Qdoba offers free kids meals at Mass locations Qdoba online contest pays off Qdoba opens 400th location Qdoba opens first Oklahoma City location Qdoba parent announces Q3 earnings Qdoba parent moves to NASDAQ Qdoba parent Q3 net down 34 Qdoba parent reports 2008 earnings dip Qdoba parents reports record quarter Qdoba partners with Muzak for online music mix Qdoba promotes five executive team members Qdoba raises 25 000 for Starlight Children s Foundation Qdoba receives Colorado s Smart Meal Seal Qdoba reveals candidates food personalities Qdoba selects Amalgamated as new ad agency Qdoba sponsors Starlight Fun Centers Qdoba springs the Chicken Mango Salad Qdoba targets Central Ohio for growth Qdoba to open 300th store Qdoba units comps increase in Q1 Qdoba worker trashes restaurant Qdoba s 2006 comps rise 5 9 Qdoba Chipotle stop serving raw jalapenos Qdoba Tetherball partner on mobile loyalty program Qdoba zpizza tap Exit41 for call center duties QSR Automations to launch ConnectSmart TeamAssist QSR going head to head with Fast Casual QSRs likely to win specialty coffee war in 2009 QSRs shift focus to premium burgers QSRs want slice of fast casual pie Quizno s goes green with eco friendly packaging Quiznos adds breakfast in c store operations Quiznos adds nine new menu items Quiznos adds to sandwich lineup Quiznos ads go from talking ovens to singing animals Quiznos announces new EVP Quiznos appoints Clyde Rucker executive VP CFO Quiznos appoints new CEO Quiznos appoints new EMEA president Quiznos appoints new EVP chief legal officer Quiznos appoints new general counsel Quiznos appoints new president Quiznos bread supplier closes shop Quiznos cans Baby Bob starts new campaign Quiznos CEO rolls out product Flex Plan Quiznos CEO tells employees to move swiftly Quiznos continues executive makeover Quiznos customers get Groupon s largest deal to date Quiznos donates 5M to law school Quiznos donates 250 sandwiches to homeless Quiznos exec becomes Earl of Sandwich CEO Quiznos exec fired following Internet sex scandal Quiznos expands to Kuwait Quiznos eyes Canadian pizza market Quiznos faces class action lawsuits Quiznos featured on The Celebrity Apprentice Quiznos founder to return as CEO Quiznos founder wife to fight homelessness Quiznos franchisee closes stores pursues legal action Quiznos franchisees claim continued struggles Quiznos franchisees criticize corporate office close locations Quiznos franchisees feel recession pain Quiznos franchisees fight back Quiznos franchisees file class action in Wisc state court Quiznos franchisees file third class action lawsuit Quiznos franchisees in Pa file class action suit Quiznos franchisees lose Canada class action Quiznos headquarters issues pink slips Quiznos hires fired Subway Good Samaritan Quiznos hires new ad firm Quiznos ignites growth through new store openings Quiznos inks Middle Eastern expansion deals Quiznos introduces 4 Toasty Torpedo sandwiches Quiznos introduces prime rib sub Quiznos introduces Smokehouse Beef Brisket Sub Quiznos intros 200 calorie Sammies Quiznos intros 5 Meat Stack Quiznos intros Peppercorn Parmesan Turkey sandwich Quiznos intros Prime Rib Ranchero Quiznos investor bets on gourmet burgers Quiznos launches 3 Toasty Bullet sandwich Quiznos launches microloan initiative Quiznos launches Operating Partner Program Quiznos launches Prime Rib LTO Quiznos launches three new menu items Quiznos launches Torpedo sandwich promo Quiznos launches Web site for franchisees Quiznos layoffs double original report Quiznos leads in wait time performance Quiznos legal counsel gives exclusive interview Quiznos manager serves up credit card numbers Quiznos maps India expansion route Quiznos moves forward with international expansion Quiznos names former Yum exec to marketing post Quiznos names new CEO Quiznos names VP of non traditional development Quiznos names WONGDOODY as new agency of record Quiznos new ad campaign touts lower prices Quiznos offers customers discounted menu Quiznos partners with Balihoo for local marketing solution Quiznos preps for international expansion Quiznos reacts to Toasted Subs Association comments Quiznos receives capital infusion from investors Quiznos receives preliminary approval of class action settlement Quiznos responds to Illinois lawsuit Quiznos rolls out 2 flatbread sammies Quiznos rolls out new chicken bacon dipper Quiznos rolls out new Prime Rib sandwich Quiznos says Have your bowl and eat it too Quiznos sells stake to J P Morgan Quiznos shopping for high traffic sites for expansion plans Quiznos signs major deal for Brazilian expansion Quiznos signs MFA for Argentina Chile and Ecuador Quiznos suit alleges Ponzi scheme actions Quiznos Teams with HMSHost for India expansion Quiznos terminates franchisees on heels of suicide Quiznos to develop restaurant support center Quiznos to enter Florida c store locations Quiznos to face several major franchisee lawsuits Quiznos to give away 12 stores Quiznos to refund franchisees 2 million Quiznos Baby Bob to promote VH1 s 100 Greatest Teen stars Quiznos new ads question Subway quality Quiznos New Cabo Chicken Sub Keeps the Fresh Taste of Summer Alive Quiznos TSFA president settle lawsuit R I announces 2007 Consumers Choice winners R I names top Consumers Choice chains Rachael Ray to promote Dunkin Donuts Radiant rolls out two new POS terminals Radiant Systems acquires Orderman Radiant Systems adds new payment security tools Radiant Systems launches additional security services Radiant Systems launches application to reduce employee theft Radiant Systems partners with Jason s Deli Radiant Systems reports 2Q results Radiant Systems to acquire MenuLink Computer Solutions Radiant Systems to host first Investor Day Conference Radiant Systems to offer VeriFone Mobile Payment Processing Solution Radiant Systems RBS WorldPay launch Token Replacement Radiant to acquire EPoS Systems Radiant to buy Aloha Technologies Radio advertising draws fast casual customers Raising Cane s appoints CFO Raising Cane s catches NCAA fever Raising Cane s conducts operations menu assessment Raising Cane s founder honors Secret Millionaire contestant Raising Cane s founder to appear in reality show Raising Cane s in No 2 customer satisfaction spot Raising Cane s launches family reunion promo Raising Cane s names David Williams director of risk Raising Cane s names Layne Marshall recruiting director Raising Cane s names new COO Raising Cane s names new marketing director Raising Cane s names Rodney Morris chief people officer Raising Cane s new Ohio location opens to record crowds Raising Cane s opens 86th restaurant Raising Cane s opens La location Raising Cane s opens sixth Columbus location Raising Cane s promotes two Raising Cane s recognized as American Red Cross community partner Raising Cane s reopens hurricane struck units Raising Cane s signs 30M finance deal Raising Cane s to move staff to Dallas Raising Canes signs lease for Dallas support office Raising Cane s donates 15 000 to Share Our Strength Randy Carucci joins The Counter Randy Moss joins Inta Juice Rapp Collins Worldwide wins Brinker Brands marketing account Rapper E 40 to open Calif Wingstop Rappers win Moe s burritos for life Ratings raised on casual eateries Raving Brand s sells PJs coffee to largest franchisee Raving Brands acquires Flying Biscuit Raving Brands announces company promotions Raving Brands bucking trend in Fast Casual segment Raving Brands contributes 2MM to charity Raving Brands eyes Baltimore real estate Raving Brands hires first CFO Raving Brands inks Canada Middle East expansion deals Raving Brands looks to corner Indy market Raving Brands names new CDO Raving Brands opens first franchised Flying Biscuit Cafe Raving Brands plans for Planet Smoothie growth Raving Brands recapitalizes 25MM appoints president Raving Brands selects first woman to join senior management Raving Brands sells off Boneheads Raving Brands signs new franchise agreements for Shane s Rib Shack Raving Brands to consider new concept name change Raving Brands to sell PJ s Coffee chain Raving Brands new franchise firm purchases The Original Italian Pie Raving Brands Coca Cola NA sign long term beverage deal Razzoo s LP Invests in 500K Remodel RBG president Husein Kitabwalla named to Technomic advisory board Real estate redo Receipt label thermal paper launched for restaurants Recession affects consumer recall of 2008 product launches Recession impacting teen spending Recession time wing boon causes price flip flops for chicken Recipes for Restaurateurs marketing guide debuts Record sales reported at Kansas Bar B Cutie Red Book Solutions partners with NRA Red Door Interactive to manage Internet presence for Rubio s Fresh Mexican Grill Red Mango 2010 Record growth Red Mango announces franchise repurchase program Red Mango announces new flavor on Facebook Red Mango announces U S franchise deals Red Mango awards first franchise In Denver Red Mango builds Austin Texas presence Red Mango expands smoothie line Red Mango gives master license agreement to Sodexo Inc Red Mango grants first franchise in Denver Red Mango guests getting spooned Red Mango intros Wonderful flavor Red Mango intros Madagascar Vanilla Red Mango launches franchise program in the U S Red Mango launches new fro yo flavor Red Mango names CFO Red Mango names James Franks VP of franchising Red Mango opens centennial location Red Mango opens first Nebraska location Red Mango opens in 30 Rock Red Mango reaches location milestone Red Mango rolls out smoothies parfaits Red Mango sets 2009 record expansion Red Mango signs Atlanta development deal Red Mango signs Houston area development agreements Red Mango signs master license agreement with Compass Group Red Mango signs second Boston franchisee Red Mango signs Westchester County franchise deal Red Mango thanks Facebook fans with coupon Red Mango to debut first airport location in April Red Mango to enter Fla market Red Mango to expand So Fla presence Red Mango to hold franchise recruitment seminars Red Mango to launch probiotic iced teas Red Mango to launch raspberry cheesecake frozen yogurt Red Mango to move HQ from Calif to Dallas Red Mango to offer expanded unit model portfolio Red Mango to open in Birmingham Red Mango to open locations in N C Triad Red Mango to open on Indiana University campus Red Mango s probiotic iced teas win excellence award Red Robin 4Q net revenues up Red Robin appoints Pattye Moore to board of directors Red Robin Gourmet Burgers continues its national growth plans Red Robin launches new chili menu Red Robin opening to benefit the Columbus Division of Fire Red Robin Restaurants GE program to improve customer service Red Robin to buy 17 franchises Red Robin s wings clipped RedBrick Pizza earns Future 50 rank RedBrick Pizza goes gluten free RedBrick Pizza launches Red Fridays to support troops RedBrick Pizza signs San Diego development deal RedPrairie intros performance management solution RedPrairie launches Execution Management solution RedPrairie to launch new Workforce Management user interface Reducing risk The search for reputable employees Refrigeration options expand beyond cooling Registration for 2010 NRA Restaurant Hotel Motel Show open Registration now open for 2011 NRA Show Registration opens for Foodservice Social Media Universe Reinstein brothers push Fresh City Renamed Doc Green s expands menu Report finds consumers open to all day breakfast options Report highlights 2009 flavors ingredients outlook Report outlines food safety breakdown in salmonella outbreak Report outlines safety protocols of best in class food manufacturers Report reveals consumers age based restaurant distinctions Report reveals fast casual obstacles to growth Report says sandwich market worth 121 billion Report Consumers impacted by higher menu prices Report Disparate mindsets of post recession consumers to shape restaurant industry recovery Report Down economy driving Americans out of restaurants Report Franchises will grow slowly in 2010 need credit access Reports detail call to restaurants to double fresh produce use Reports outline restaurant traffic decline potential failure Republicans force healthcare bill back to House for revote Rescued food Research Markets intros fast casual in the U S report Research Markets launches restaurant industry report Research and Markets adds The Restaurant From Concept to Operation Research and Markets launches Panera Bread benchmark analysis Research and Markets launches U S smoothie report Research and Markets report foreshadows possible Tyson Foods contender Research reveals produce in foodservice opportunities Resolution Salad helps Tossed customers keep the weight off Restaurant activity index drops Restaurant as Most Highly Regarded Business Restaurant Association to Honor Ralph Rubio Restaurant Association to Honor Ralph Rubio as Restaurateur of the Year Restaurant chain leaders win execution award Restaurant comps traffic push RPI to highest level in three years Restaurant concepts expand on foreign shores Restaurant conference to address thawing credit freeze Restaurant design experts to offer free advice at NRA Show Restaurant design Fast casuals need more than a good d cor Restaurant design Fast casual look attracts customers Restaurant digital signage ROI report released Restaurant Doctor to make house call at Mid Atlantic Expo Restaurant gift card sales poised to exceed 18 billion Restaurant Holdings acquires New York NY Fresh Deli Restaurant index registers gain in January Restaurant index rises as same store sales improve Restaurant industry comeback scheduled for late 2010 NPD says Restaurant industry continues growth Restaurant industry ends year with visits down across all segments Restaurant industry growth declines for April Restaurant Industry Outlook at strongest level since Sept 2007 Restaurant industry outlook continues to improve Restaurant Industry outlook improved in October Restaurant industry outlook improves slightly Restaurant industry outlook remains optimistic for 2006 Restaurant Industry Outlook Remains Positive Restaurant industry outlook remains uncertain Restaurant industry outlook softened in May Restaurant industry performance index shows September decline Restaurant industry performance still soft in July Restaurant industry raises 12 million for Katrina victims Restaurant industry recovery stalled in July Restaurant industry upset with N Y trans fat ban Restaurant Industry Veteran Joins Unicru Restaurant industry watchful of health care reform Restaurant Magic Heartland Payment Systems partner Restaurant operators are not prepared for a terrorist attack experts say Restaurant operators ask Congress to support debit card swipe fee reforms Restaurant operators expect economic conditions to improve Restaurant operators need young workforce experts say Restaurant operators to get social at NRA Show 2011 Restaurant owner arrested for hiring illegal immigrants Restaurant owner talks self service Restaurant performance down again for August Restaurant Performance Index continues to fall Restaurant performance index declined in August Restaurant Performance Index declines in April Restaurant Performance Index dropped in July Restaurant Performance Index hits highest level in nearly a year Restaurant Performance Index hits six month high Restaurant Performance Index holds steady Restaurant Performance Index posts modest gain Restaurant Performance Index posts November decline Restaurant Performance Index reaches 12 month high Restaurant Performance Index sees Aug increase Restaurant performance outlook posts modest improvement Restaurant performance outlook rises in June Restaurant prices might be going up Restaurant recovery in holding pattern RPI reveals Restaurant Report Card rates restaurants healthy options Restaurant reservations Serve up success Restaurant stock looks tasty Restaurant tech on display at NRA Hotel Motel Show Restaurant workers strike Restaurant com offers 7 000 Certificates Restaurant com reaches 18K milestone Restaurants add fall flavors back to menus Restaurants and cafes represent fastest growing segment of Wi Fi hotspots Restaurants ask Congress for broader menu labeling Restaurants bound to suffer from financial crisis Technomic finds Restaurants build on international ground Restaurants continue efforts to reduce sodium Restaurants drive Wi Fi growth in North America Restaurants experience customer decrease Restaurants feel economic pinch Restaurants get extension for menu labeling compliance Restaurants hit by Heartland data breach Restaurants in 08 to continue e mail push Restaurants look to play a new song Restaurants make great strides in putting victims back to work Restaurants on the Run acquires delivery company Restaurants shift beverage strategies study shows Restaurants shut down because of rallies Restaurants squeezed by economy price conscious consumers Restaurants target of data security push Restaurants target real estate for growth Restaurants to add 428 000 summer jobs in 2010 Restaurants to miss July 1 calorie deadline Restaurants to push quality over expense in 2010 Restaurants to reap Mother s Day sales Restaurants to report earnings Restaurants tune in turn up Restaurants Unlimited Inc selects EatecNetX as its back office software solution Restaurants urged to increase pickers wages Restaurants weigh levels of social responsibility Restaurateurs help Hurricane Katrina victims Restaurateurs to open unique Asian Bistro concept Retail Brand Group gets into burger biz Retail Brand Group LLC Marks Official Debut With Plans to Open 200 Plus Fast Casual Restaurants Nationwide Retail Brand Group president elected to Fast Casual Alliance board Retail Customer Experience publishes comprehensive guide to PCI DSS compliance Retailers stepping it up against restaurants Retailers take bite out of fast casual profits Revention partners with Repeat Returns Revenue up 15 for Chipotle Mexican Grill Revolution Tea debuts 50 50 Iced Rick Bayless opens Tortas Frontera at Chicago O Hare Riding high with Rising Roll Ripple Network Einstein Noah sign strategic deal Rising commodity energy costs top concerns Rising food costs are a manageable challenge Rising Roll plans express concept for nontraditional locations Rising Roll plans Phoenix expansion Rita s Italian Ice named in Top 50 Franchises for Minorities Roadside restaurants suffer from gas Roark purchase of Corner Bakery Cafe confirmed Arby s also purchased Robeks smoothie concept expands in Ohio Robert Grimes joins ONOSYS Board of Advisors RoboServer installs self serve machine for Angelo s Burgers Roger Laverty becomes Farmer Bros CEO Romaine lettuce recall emphasizes need for food safety bill Ron Shaich to step down as Panera CEO Ron Shaich The accidental philanthropist Roti Mediterranean Grill to open sixth location Rubio s acquires four locations from Vegas franchisee Rubio s adds to executive team Rubio s adds to real estate team Rubio s announces new franchise agreement Rubio s announces third quarter conference call Rubio s campaign for All American Taco LTO deemed a success Rubio s closes merger to go private Rubio s comps decrease while revenue rises Rubio s comps up 0 3 for Q2 Rubio s ends third quarter debt free Rubio s Fresh Mexican Grill plans to open first in arena restaurants Rubio s Fresh Mexican Grill Shifts Marketing Into High Gear Rubio s Fresh Mexican Grill R now open at Barona Valley Ranch Resort Rubio s hires former Pepsi exec as CEO Rubio s intros grilled gourmet tacos Rubio s names new CEO Rubio s net falls 33 percent Rubio s net income increases 53 Rubio s net up 22 Rubio s net up 8 percent Rubio s partners with Share our Strength Rubio s passes on buyout offer Rubio s Q3 comps up 1 8 Rubio s receives 80 million buyout offer Rubio s rejects takeover bid Rubio s reports flat Q2 results Rubio s Restaurants receives unsolicited buyout offer Rubio s revenue increases Rubio s revenue rises but profit falls in Q1 Rubio s rolls out 100 percent recycled packaging Rubio s rolls out all American taco Rubio s sets Q3 2009 conference call Rubio s settles class action lawsuit Rubio s to announce Q2 results Rubio s to announce Q4 year end results Rubio s to be acquired for 91 million Rubio s to discuss FY 2009 earnings company initiatives Rubio s to give away free fish tacos Rubio s to open redesigned restaurant in Anaheim Hills Rubio s to present at Roth Capital Partners conference Rubio s R Announces Executive Change Rubios announces Q2 conference call Rubio s signs technology deal with Radiant Systems Ruby Tuesday Adds Latest Strategic Technology Tool Ruby Tuesday to expand Lime Fresh Mexican Grill Rumbi Island Grill makes California debut Rumbi Island Grill opens fifth Colorado store Rumbi Island Grill opens in Arizona Rumbi Island Grill store hosts Animal Lovers luau Rumbi Island Grill taps Stuart Gee as president Rumbi Island Grill to enter California market Rumbi Island Grill to franchise Rumbi Island Grill to open 35 Calif units Rumbi Island Grill to open in California Rumbi Island Grill to open Utah Calif locations Rumored Roark Capital to purchase Corner Bakery Il Fornaio Ryan s Announces Second Quarter 2005 Results S M A R T Restaurant Group to deploy MonkeyMedia Software sadfsdf Salad Creations Salad Creations debuts diabetes friendly meals Salad Creations expands to Florida campuses Salad Creations launches Sensible Sizing menu Salad Creations marks signing of tenth 2010 development deal Salad Creations opens 10th U S location Salad Creations opens in S C Salad Creations plans expansion Salad Creations receives Entrepreneur honor Salad Creations to offer guests Summer Taste Tour Salad Toss Up ShopSmart ranks healthiest restaurant salads Salads paying off for QSR operators Saladworks adds winning salad to its seasonal menu Saladworks anounces new VP hires Saladworks builds in Penn New Jersey Saladworks CEO honored as CEO Of The Year Saladworks creates franchisee intranet site Saladworks debuts Hope Cohen s Avocadolicious Salad Saladworks debuts newest signature salad Saladworks executive team to visit outer markets Saladworks expands in California Saladworks expands in Orange County Saladworks expands to Louisiana Saladworks eyes Maryland expansion Saladworks franchisee shatters sales expectations Saladworks heads to Lone Star State Saladworks inks another Pennsylvania agreement Saladworks inks deal with Arizona Iced Tea Saladworks intros True Nutrition campaign Saladworks joins Extreme Makeover team Saladworks launches new celebrity salad Saladworks launches Signature Series Salads Saladworks marking down Sophie s Salad in April Saladworks named top salad franchise Saladworks names new seasonal salads after fan creations Saladworks names VP of business development Saladworks partners with Fla area rep Saladworks reaches 100 store milestone Saladworks responds to customer feedback in real time Saladworks returns Autumn Harvest Salad Saladworks rolls out new menu items Saladworks signs deal for 10 Atlanta locations Saladworks signs deal for Va expansion Saladworks signs first franchise deals of 2011 Saladworks signs multi unit deal in Boston Saladworks signs multiunit deal for San Diego Palm Springs Saladworks signs with real estate broker Saladworks slashes new store investment prices with contest Saladworks store sets opening day sales record Saladworks to debut in Boston Saladworks to enter N C market Saladworks to enter Texas Saladworks to honor administrative professionals Saladworks to host Free Ingredient Week Saladworks to open first Conn location Saladworks Va location rakes in 30 000 opening week Saladworks warms up winter with paninis Salaries to fall for restaurant managers executives Sales increase 32 during California Tortilla s Pop Tart Day promo Sales increase at Penn Station Sales relationships critical for successful catering program Salmonella found on jalapeno tomatoes cleared Salmonella outbreak likely over Salmonella outbreak may have had warning signs Salmonella outbreak not yet solved Salsarita s announces new store openings Salsarita s celebrates Cinco de Mayo 55 cent combos Salsarita s launches Cinco for Cinco promotion Salsarita s launches back to school promo Salsarita s launches coupon swapping holiday promotion Salsarita s launches N C expansion plan Salsarita s launches national breakfast catering program Salsarita s launches Scratch Win promo Salsarita s names SVP of marketing and operations Salsarita s opens in Charlotte airport Salsarita s positions itself for growth Salsarita s to implement new systemwide menu program Salsarita s Baker Bros sign with Quantified Marketing Group Salsarita s acquired by former McAlister s CEO Sam s Club NFIB and SBTV partner for small business makeover Same store sales bleeding slows says NPD Same store sales increase 7 7 for Buffalo Wild Wings Same store sales increase 7 9 for Qdoba Same store sales remain positive for restaurant industry Sammy Scott s destined to expand as fast casual contender Samurai Sam s opens in El Salvador San Francisco Citysearch and Food com make web based ordering for take out services easier San Francisco expected to pass menu labeling law San Francisco mayor approves menu labeling law San Francisco Soup taps MonkeyMedia for online ordering Sandella s continues Calif expansion Sandella s continues West Coast expansion Sandella s expands into Pa Sandella s expands into Southern California Sandella s Flatbread adds Ohio locations Sandella s Flatbread expands to Dubai Sandella s Flatbread expands to Midwest Sandella s Flatbread opens in Dubai Sandella s Flatbread opens San Diego franchise territory Sandella s Flatbread starts D C expansion Sandella s Flatbread to expand in California Sandella s hires new marketing director Sandella s inks Calif multiunit deal Sandella s inks Ill expansion deal Sandella s makes R I Top 400 Sandella s opens San Diego County franchise market Sandella s set for Nevada expansion Sandella s signs 40 unit franchise deal Sandella s signs Boston expansion deal Sandella s tackles Virginia Sandella s to celebrate Carnaval with Brazilian Chicken Flatbread and Ipanema Salad Sandella s to develop in 10 countries Sandella s to expand to Alabama Sandella s to land at Newark airport Sandella s to open 4 units in Michigan Sandella s to open first Ohio locations Sandella s to open five Texas units Sandella s to open in Chicago Sandella s to open in N C Sandella s to penetrate Florida market Sandella s to roll into Michigan Sandwich segment holds its own Santa Clara County adopts calorie count rule Sara Lee debuts sustainable coffee in U S Sara Lee Foodservice introduces three new cheesecakes Sarku Japan debuts new concept franchise structure SB Las Vegas opens first Southern Utah location SBA revises definition of program eligible limited service restaurants SCA donates paper products for hurricane relief SCA Tissue earns green certification SCA Tissue honored as top supplier SCA Tissue named Top 10 SYSCO supplier SCA Tissue partners with Phoenix Zoo SCA Tissue receives environmental award SCA Tissue Philadelphia Eagles partner SCAA to host Specialty Coffee World Schlotzsky s brings back Angus offerings Schlotzsky s brings back menu favorites intros new sandwich Schlotzsky s celebrates a new season with holiday sandwiches Schlotzsky s changes service model Schlotzsky s hits the road with Route 66 promo Schlotzsky s hosts 27th annual Bun Run Schlotzsky s intros chicken sandwich trio Schlotzsky s intros new beef sandwiches Schlotzsky s launches Big League Clubz sandwiches Schlotzsky s launches first online contest Schlotzsky s launches Italian inspired LTO items Schlotzsky s partners with Austin Film Festival Schlotzsky s replaces Chief Executive Schlotzsky s returns chicken sandwich trio Schlotzsky s returns the Angus Round Up Schlotzsky s rolls out limited time summer promo Schlotzsky s rolls out trio of sandwiches Schlotzsky s seeks chapter 11 protection to assist in reorganization Schlotzsky s selects Synq Solutions to streamline marketing execution Schlotzsky s to co brand with Cinnabon Schlotzsky s to place Coca Cola Freestyle in four locations Schlotzsky s adds three chicken sandwich LTOs Schlotzsky s beefs up sandwich line Schlotzsky s diner wins Route 66 promo Chevy Camaro Schlotzsky s gains growth momentum Schlotzsky s is first Austin restaurant to intro Coca Cola Freestyle Schlotzsky s joins Healthy Dining locator Schlotzsky s named in Top 50 franchises for minorities Schlotzsky s returns three chee zy promo Scooter s Coffeehouse celebrates 10th anniversary Scooter s Coffeehouse enters Dallas region Scooter s Coffeehouse opens 50th location Scope out a POS system at the NRA Show Scotsman s Nugget Ice Scottie Pippen to help Buffalo Wild Wings fans with Home Court Advantage Search engines bring you hungry customers Seasonal flavors spice up menus Seastone intros restaurant gift card program Seattle is hungry for sandwiches Seattle s Best brews Burger King coffee deal Seattle s Best Coffee brews up iced specialty beverages Seattle s Best Coffee celebrates 39 years Seattle s Best Coffee expands U S franchise program Seattle s Best Coffee extends menu Seattle s Best Coffee launches ready to drink coffees Seattle s Best Coffee names new VP of Franchise Development Seattle s Best Coffee reinvents brand strategy Seattle s Best Coffee rolls out canned iced lattes Seattle s Best Coffee showcases seasonal flavorings Seattle s Best Coffee takes flight aboard Delta Airlines Seattle s Best intros Blackberry Creme Latte Seattle s Best intros Just Pure Flavor for brewed coffee Seattle s Best launches Brew lanthropy Project Seattle s Best to open on Marine facility Seattle s Best Coffee expands distribution range Seattle s Best Coffee launches 24 hour comedy channel Seattle s Best Coffee launches integrated ad campaign Seattle s Best Coffee opens Chicago s first franchise location Seattle s Best enters Tim Hortons territory Seattle s Best hits goal of 30 000 points of distribution Seattle s Best opens first franchise location Second Dallas Cowboy joins Smashburger franchise Second franchised Einstein Bros Bagels opens in Texas Second national menu labeling bill introduced Second Ruggles green certified restaurant opens Second Tom Eddie s restaurant opens in Chicago Secret password promo propels California Tortilla sales Seeing green Seger may be next on Starbucks label Seinfeld s Soup Nazi to celebrate Zoup grand re opening Selecting a restaurant consultant Self Service Kiosk Assoc launches report Restaurant self service Self service automation in near future for quick service restaurants Self service makes crowded counter lines a thing of the past Self service technology on display at Mid Atlantic restaurant expo Sellers Markets opens third San Francisco location Sen Mick Mulvaney latest Salsarita s franchisee Senate approves health insurance plan for small businesses Senate failure to further small business health care reform disappoints NRA Senate passes 15 billion jobs bill Senate passes immigration reform Senate passes minimum wage bill with restaurant tax relief Senate to review House approved 15 billion jobs bill Senate votes to reject swipe fee reform delay Senator introduces Menu Labeling Bill Senators talk legislation over tomato picker wages Sept comps rise 5 9 at Panera Bread SerendipiTea Service dogs and the restaurant industry SERVICE Motion studies Serving up Profits with Digital Menu Boards ServSafe supplement recommends ozone use for food safety Setting the mood Qdoba showcasing independent musicians Seven Stealth Health foodservice strategies Seven keys to customer experience Seven operating principles come 2011 Seven principles for marketing to women Seven sickened in E coli outbreak Seven top fast casual independent operations Shades of green Shane s brings back free rib giveaway Shane s franchisee pulls out of development deal Shane s Rib Shack and Planet Smoothie sold Shane s Rib Shack celebrates strong 2010 Shane s Rib Shack debuts gourmet salads Shane s Rib Shack expands into Georgia and South Carolina Shane s Rib Shack hosts The Ultimate BBQ Side contest Shane s Rib Shack keeps guests guessing with No Peek Sweepstakes Shane s Rib Shack launches BBQ promotion Shane s Rib Shack launches catering menu Shane s Rib Shack launches proprietary sauce Shane s Rib Shack launches Red White and BBQ promotion Shane s Rib Shack launches tender lovin TV campaign Shane s Rib Shack names new agencies of record Shane s Rib Shack partners with Coke Zero Shane s Rib Shack rolls into Vegas Shane s Rib Shack signs 126 agreements Shane s Rib Shack to observe 9 11 anniversary and honor firefighters Shane s Rib Shack to offer election day giveaway Shane s Rib Shack to provide ownership opportunities Shane s Rib Shack to run holiday ham promotion Shane s Rib Shack to serve free ribs Shane s Rib Shack tweaks election day promo Shane s Rib Shack new fast casual BBQ concept is smokin Shane s Rib Shack Planet Smoothie open in the Middle East Shane s Rib Shack completes 2010 with nine openings Shane s Rib Shack founder to appear on QVC Share Our Strength to offer Great American Dine Out training webinars Share price increases for Chipotle Shareholder class action filed against Panera Bread Shareholders approve Jamba Juice merger Sharp Electronic launches new cash register Sharp expands POS systems for restaurants Sharp intros embedded POS solution Sheetz unveils new concept in restaurant technology Shop n Chek intros new customer service management tool Should fast casual operators add drive thru Should restaurant operators spend marketing dollars on social media Should you be buying Starbuck s stock Should your brand have a Foursquare presence Signs of the times Silvergreens to print nutritional info on back of receipts Simpson joins Firehouse Subs as communications coordinator Site sends restaurant nutrition data by text SIVA enters into agreement to buy Progressive Skippers Chowder implements trans fat free frying oil Sky s Gourmet Tacos launches mobile cuisine vehicle Slideshow Fast Casual Executive Summit Food Tour Slideshow Smashburger San Antonio Slip Slidin Safety Small business owners can t find quick cash survey says Smaller units equal bigger profits say Chipotle leaders Smart Card Alliance Announced the Formation of a Contactless Payments Council SmartMenu offers diners customized meals based on dietary needs Smartphone search latest tool for new customer acquisition Smashburger announces first development deals of 2010 Smashburger appoints Ryan McMonagle as CFO Smashburger blows into Windy City Smashburger celebrates the classics Smashburger event recognizes franchisees Smashburger expands Fort Worth presence Smashburger expands into Ft Collins Colo Smashburger expands to Northglenn Colo Smashburger finds sweet spot in Nebraska Smashburger franchise deal focuses on airport locations Smashburger heads to Brooklyn Smashburger heads to Louisiana with localized menu Smashburger hires former Leeann Chin president Smashburger hires hometown agency of record Smashburger hires Merlot Marketing for Sacramento launch Smashburger hires real estate VP Smashburger inks 45 unit franchise development deal Smashburger inks Iowa franchise deal Smashburger inks Las Vegas Southwest Utah franchise deal Smashburger invades Las Vegas Smashburger launches new Colorado menu Smashburger names chairman to CEO post Smashburger names new COO Smashburger names new regional ad agency Smashburger not affected by beef recall Smashburger opens first franchise location Smashburger opens first McAllen Texas location Smashburger opens first of 30 Houston locations Smashburger opens fourth Chicago area restaurant Smashburger opens in Southern Colorado Smashburger partners with Tarrant Area Food Bank Smashburger reaches 100 store milestone Smashburger rolls out sweet potato fried pickle Smashsides nationwide Smashburger set to open first Idaho location Smashburger signs East Coast franchise deal Smashburger signs expansion deals Smashburger signs Midwest franchise deal Smashburger signs seven unit Oklahoma City deal Smashburger signs Texas franchise deal Smashburger strikes again with 12 unit development deal Smashburger swings into Nashville Smashburger taps SHS for PR services Smashburger taps Twist as regional AOR Smashburger targets South Korea for 2011 growth Smashburger to accelerate growth with new hire Smashburger to celebrate Nat l Burger Month Smashburger to develop New Jersey market Smashburger to enter Kansas City market in 2010 Smashburger to enter Southern Mich Smashburger to head to San Diego in 2010 Smashburger to honor National Burger Month Smashburger to offer Vegas burger nationwide Smashburger to open Brooklyn burger joints Smashburger to open first Kentucky location Smashburger to open first Tulsa location Smashburger to open first two Utah locations Smashburger to open in Addison Texas Smashburger to open in Grand Junction San Antonio Smashburger to open in Sacramento announces new hire Smokey Bones introduces new menu Smoking ban linked to reduced heart attacks Smooth sailing for Tropical Smoothie Cafe Smoothie King announces three new appointments Smoothie King launches coffee based beverages Smoothie King opens 500th location Smoothie King recognizes top franchisees Smoothie King signs multiunit agreements in Egypt and Turkey Smoothie King Free smoothies for cans Smoothie madness Smoothies interest potential franchisors SMU group wins Chipotle student ad contest SNAP launches social media based loyalty program Snapfinger universal ordering app comes to Android Snappy Salads launches light bulb recycling program Snappy Salads to serve all natural soda Sneak peek NRA 2009 Soda may increase women s blood pressure Sodexo launches Jazzman s mobile ordering app Sodexo partners with Mai Pham to launch Star Ginger Sodexo to open Indian fast casual restaurant Sofi s Crepes to franchise Some think McDonald s will serve up Chipotle IPO Somersault Snacks now available at Caribou Coffee Sonic launches premium coffee drinks Sonic Youth CD to make Starbucks debut Sonny s Bar B Q announces new agency of record Sonoma Chicken Coop inks N J expansion deal Sonoma Chicken Coop lands in New York Sonoma Chicken Coop readies for East Coast expansion Sorting out the stimulus Soul Daddy wins America s Next Great Restaurant Souper Salad execs look to rebuild brand Souper Salad names Ward Olgreen president and CEO Souplantation sued over E coli 15 people exposed Souplantation Sweet Tomatoes debuts spicy chili Souplantation Sweet Tomatoes intros new tropical menu Souplantation Sweet Tomatoes launches passport promo Souplantation Sweet Tomatoes touts healthy family meals SoupMan and Mets manager feed homeless Soups On SP Holding changes name Spacenet Fazoli s extend contract Specialty coffee show brews a host of ideas Specialty drinks pump up fast casual menus Speeding things up wirelessly Spicing up the holidays Spicy Pickle acquires Bread Garden Urban Cafes Spicy Pickle acquires four franchised locations Spicy Pickle announces year end 2009 results Spicy Pickle appoints new CEO Spicy Pickle CEO discusses long term growth Spicy Pickle cofounder launches Mexican street fare concept Spicy Pickle commences public trading Spicy Pickle completes financing transactions Spicy Pickle comps increase 5 Spicy Pickle expands with 2 corporate locations Spicy Pickle files for IPO Spicy Pickle focuses on turnaround Spicy Pickle growth prospects sweeten for 2011 Spicy Pickle heads to Windy City Spicy Pickle inks multiunit Mich deal Spicy Pickle inks multiunit Texas franchise deal Spicy Pickle inks Texas franchise agreement opens first drive thru Spicy Pickle inks Texas franchise deal Spicy Pickle issues corporate update Spicy Pickle launches catering program Spicy Pickle launches Turkey Tuesday Spicy Pickle opens first Ariz location Spicy Pickle opens first Michigan location Spicy Pickle opens in Houston Spicy Pickle opens third Houston restaurant Spicy Pickle opens two Bread Garden Urban Cafes in Vancouver Spicy Pickle opens two new stores Spicy Pickle president Marc Geman resigns Spicy Pickle provides franchise update Spicy Pickle Q2 revenue drops slightly Spicy Pickle reports shaky Q1 secures 2 million credit line Spicy Pickle sells first Montana franchise Spicy Pickle set to tackle L A Spicy Pickle signs third San Diego deal Spicy Pickle to enter Fla Okla and N Y Spicy Pickle to open drive thru Bread Garden Spicy Pickle to serve sandwiches at Denver s Coors Field Spicy Pickle unveils billboard marketing campaign Spicy Pickle updates franchise report Spicy Pickle updates operations outlook Spicy Pickle voted Denver s best sandwich Spicy Pickle s Bread Garden cafe set for expansion Spicy Pickle s Bread Garden Urban caf s set for expansion Spicy Pickle Sweet Leaf Tea raise funds for BBBS Spiedie Bistro intros new sandwich Spiedie Bistro opens in southern Pa Spoon Me adds four new franchise locations Spoon Me launches franchise effort Spoon Me opens franchise location in Calgary Spreading the word Squirrel acquires Pacific Restaurant Group Squisito s dives into franchising Starbuck settles allegations over gift card refunds Starbuck to invade Poland Starbuck s cup quote under fire Starbucks accuses Kraft of misleading media spin Starbucks acquires full ownership of Central South Western China locations Starbucks acquires operating control of Starbucks Coffee France Starbucks acquires rights for Canada operations Starbucks adds layer to social media efforts Starbucks adds salad to menu settles discrimination lawsuit Starbucks adds to loyalty program Starbucks adds to reduced calorie retail line Starbucks adds to sugar free lineup Starbucks adopts augmented reality app Starbucks aims for 100 new stores in UK Starbucks and Rwandan government discuss continued partnership Starbucks announces date of Q1 earnings call Starbucks announces interim HR exec Starbucks announces strong November revenues Starbucks barista shoots self in leg Starbucks becomes part of Beatles Story Starbucks begins UK launch of instant coffee Starbucks begins Wi Fi rollout Starbucks beverages inspire ice cream line Starbucks boosts profit meets analyst expectations Starbucks buys out Beijing and Tianjin shareholders Starbucks CEO discusses business strategy in video interview Starbucks CEO goes back to the future Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz returned to spiraling brand Starbucks CEO talks about the economy Starbucks CEO tries to calm Wall Street Starbucks CEO warns against brand dilution Starbucks chairman to receive ethics award Starbucks chairman upset over tips ruling Starbucks cited for employee violations Starbucks clashes with landlords Starbucks closes most Australian stores Starbucks closes several Maryland locations Starbucks co founder serves up industry insights Starbucks Coffee adding books to retail offerings Starbucks Coffee Korea net drops Starbucks comps increase 1 Starbucks comps increase 5 Starbucks continues job cutbacks Starbucks converts to low fat milk Starbucks cuts 600 positions Starbucks cuts back on shareholder perks Starbucks debuts at sea Starbucks debuts chocolate line Starbucks debuts online Global Responsibility Report Starbucks delivers instant coffee nationwide Starbucks Digital Network debuts new content providers Starbucks discrimination suit going to trial Starbucks donates 842 000 to community organizations Starbucks dropping trans fat from China outlets Starbucks drops Dreamgirl from annual meeting Starbucks earnings rise above expectations Starbucks earnings up 18 percent Starbucks employee feels the noise Starbucks employees face ID theft risk Starbucks employees head to New Orleans Starbucks employees honor homeless customer Starbucks evicted from Beijing s Forbidden City Starbucks execs not eligible for pay increases Starbucks expands bakery offerings Starbucks expands pay by iPhone pilot Starbucks expected to report dismal sales results Starbucks expects 500 000 cups given away Starbucks explains Howard Schultz s 12 million pay Starbucks extending barista shifts Starbucks extends VIA offering product footprint Starbucks eyes Brazil Russia India and Egypt Starbucks feels economic pressures Starbucks fills key leadership spots Starbucks fills long vacant COO post Starbucks food beverage SVP resigns Starbucks foundation awards 2 million Starbucks founder gives Pinkberry a swirl Starbucks furthers its energy consumption reduction Starbucks gives away free ice cream via Facebook Starbucks gives glimpse inside reimaged store Starbucks goes Gaga Starbucks goes gluten free Starbucks goes Hollywood Starbucks grant helps fuel New Orleans recovery Starbucks heads into Argentina Starbucks heads into Portugal Bulgaria Starbucks heads into Swiss grocery stores Starbucks helps with relief in Haiti Starbucks hires president of global development Starbucks hopes to calm jittery investors Starbucks in Ethiopian royalty dispute Starbucks in India trademark dispute Starbucks in test of 31 ounce drink Starbucks in the middle of local gun debate Starbucks institutes employee stock option exchange Starbucks introduces Rwanda coffee Starbucks intros customized gift cards Starbucks intros new beverage line Starbucks intros new coffee collection Starbucks intros new global store design strategy Starbucks intros salad line new summer beverage Starbucks investors worry about company s future Starbucks jumps on text message trend Starbucks June comps up 6 Starbucks launches free Wi Fi Starbucks launches new beverage in South Korea Starbucks launches new breakfast pairings Starbucks launches new tea based beverages Starbucks launches Ramadan Frappuccino Starbucks launches ready to drink coffee beverage in S Korea Starbucks launches Vivanno beverage line Starbucks lays off 100 employees Starbucks lays off customer service reps Starbucks lets Android users pay via phone Starbucks looks for 25 lease reductions at stores Starbucks looks to Seattle s Best to transform the company Starbucks looks to value meals as menu possibility Starbucks lowers 08 projections Starbucks Makes Five Year Commitment to Victims of Hurricane Katrina Starbucks makes Fortune Best Companies list Starbucks making inroads into Russia Starbucks marks milestone with new logo Starbucks may top McDonald s as No 1 chain Starbucks named most frequently tried new products in January 2010 Starbucks names Global Consumer Products exec Starbucks names new consumer products president Starbucks names new U S president Starbucks net off 97 percent Starbucks nixes iced coffee freebie Starbucks officially launches record label Starbucks one of first Twitter advertisers Starbucks opens 100th Malaysian outlet Starbucks opens first Argentine location Starbucks opens first Portugal store Starbucks opens in Brazil Starbucks opens in Romania Starbucks opens second masked location Starbucks outlines exec exit package Starbucks partners with NAACP Starbucks partners with Naked Juice Starbucks pitches value positioning Starbucks plans first location in Sweden Starbucks plans to offer mp3 downloads Starbucks posts 2Q results Starbucks profit expected to rise Starbucks puts India entry on hold Starbucks Q2 profit rises 27 Starbucks Q2 same store sales up 7 Starbucks readies for India expansion Starbucks ready to drink coffee beverage relaunches in Japan Starbucks recalls children s cups Starbucks recalls Fusion coffee mugs Starbucks recalls glass water bottles Starbucks recalls half a million coffee grinders Starbucks recognized by EPA Starbucks rehires Schultz as CEO ends pact with XM Radio Starbucks releases first 50 locations to close Starbucks relocates Indianapolis flagship Starbucks removed music kiosks Starbucks reports 23 percent revenue growth in May Starbucks reports 8 same store increase Starbucks reports its strongest holiday season ever Starbucks reports Q1 increases CEO paid 12 million in 2009 Starbucks reports Q2 results Starbucks reports Q3 net loss Starbucks reports record Q4 ends 12 year Kraft distribution deal Starbucks rolls out Doubleshot Espresso drinks in Japan Starbucks same store sales drop 8 Starbucks sees future with beer wine Starbucks selects Unisys for China outsourcing services Starbucks Sept same store sales up 10 Starbucks serves in China s 2nd tier cities Starbucks sets its sights on India Starbucks settles antitrust suit Starbucks settles labor dispute Starbucks settles suit over scalded baby Starbucks settles with fired barista Starbucks shareholders vote down recycling plan Starbucks shares continue decline Starbucks shares increase as former CEO returns Starbucks showing signs of recovery Starbucks signs Carly Simon Starbucks signs deal with East Coast grocer Starbucks signs National Labor Relations Board settlement Starbucks signs South African licensing agreement Starbucks stakes a claim on the corner grocery Starbucks starts job cuts Starbucks steams into new areas Starbucks stepping up African coffee purchases Starbucks sued for tipping policies Starbucks sued in N Y over tips Starbucks sued over religious symbol Starbucks sues Twohig for taking job at Dunkin Donuts Starbucks super sizes coffee lineup Starbucks switches to hormone free milk Starbucks takes mobile payments national Starbucks teams with Hershey Starbucks testing green coffee Starbucks tests low fat milk Starbucks to accept Red Cross donations for Haiti relief Starbucks to broadcast live inaugural event Starbucks to build South Carolina roasting plant Starbucks to carry SNL DVD Starbucks to close 500 more U S stores Starbucks to close hundreds of stores Starbucks to close Puerto Rico locations Starbucks to cut 1 000 jobs Starbucks to cut 6 700 jobs close 300 units Starbucks to debut ice cream line Starbucks to donate 10 million for water programs Starbucks to drop high fructose corn syrup Starbucks to drop tall orders from drive thru Starbucks to enter Russia Starbucks to expand global rollout of instant coffee Starbucks to expand presence in Japan sees U K sales drop Starbucks to focus on low fat offerings Starbucks to give away new brew Starbucks to give away songs Starbucks to intro new breakfast sandwiches Starbucks to launch Coffee is Culinary campaign Starbucks to launch instant coffee Starbucks to launch smoothie line Starbucks to make World AIDS Day donations Starbucks to match employee 401 k contributions Starbucks to offer free Wi Fi Starbucks to officially market customized frappuccinos Starbucks to open 150 European locations Starbucks to open Ethiopian support center Starbucks to open first Czech location Starbucks to open first store in Poland Starbucks to open in A Ps Starbucks to open in Russia Starbucks to open India location Starbucks to Open Next Evolution of Hear Music TM Coffeehouses Starbucks to open second African support center Starbucks to pay 3 million in expense suit Starbucks to put Seattle s Best in 9 000 Subway locations Starbucks to raise coffee prices Starbucks to raise prices Starbucks to raise prices on some drinks Starbucks to reimburse employees for tips given to bosses Starbucks to release Simon Garfunkel CD Starbucks to remove trans fats from food beverages Starbucks to rename Seattle stores Starbucks to retrain 135 000 baristas Starbucks to review stance on young customers Starbucks to scale back music offerings Starbucks to sell audiobooks Starbucks to sell books Starbucks to sell chocolate in retail outlets Starbucks to sell oral history book Starbucks to sell sandwiches all day in NYC Starbucks to serve breakfast sandwiches Starbucks to take customers on 8 week coffee journey Starbucks to test 1 coffee Starbucks to test automated coffee machine Starbucks to webcast 2010 annual shareholder meeting Starbucks turns red to signal the start of holiday season Starbucks under fire for water usage Starbucks under fire in China Starbucks unveils splash sticks Starbucks unveils iPhone app Starbucks unveils new initiatives acquisition Starbucks upgrades tea offerings Starbucks VP quits Starbucks withdraws closure of 30 locations Starbucks workers hide woman from kidnappers Starbucks workers protest closings join union Starbucks working to build coffee shrines Starbucks changing corporate culture Starbucks Via expected to reach 100 million in sales Starbucks VIA hits 100 million mark Starbucks volunteer effort gets Oprah boost Starbucks ad agency part ways Starbucks Apple sign iTunes deal Starbucks Coke Pepsi named as top corporate citizens Starbucks Cooking com partner to sell coffee online Starbucks Costco and Whole Foods offer Union Bill alternative Starbucks Ethiopia reach coffee licensing agreement Starbucks Global Green USA launch Planet Green Game Starbucks Green Mountain solidify partnership Starbucks Jones Soda end partnership Starbucks Kraft Breaking up is hard to do Starbucks McDonald s targets of boycotts Starbucks Panera Bread and In N Out top Zagat best of Starbucks Pepsi and Unilever partner to grow Tazo Tea Starbucks Pepsi partnership goes global Starbucks Unilever ink ice cream deal Starbucks Free coffee on Thursday Starbucks Lost in lattes Starmount to unveil DS software for restaurant nutrition info requirement Statement from Raving Brands in Response to Counter Claims Filed against Moe s Southwest Grill Steve Ells talks about Chipotle s success Steve Kishi named Super Mex CEO Steve Schnitzler named Port City Java CEO Stone Flats builds on craft your own offerings Stonefire Grill rolls out Healthy Alternatives line Store closures impact Pei Wei Asian Diner Q1 results STRANGE NEWS Chicago Quiznos hosts coyote Strange News Hitler themed restaurant receives few objections Strange News NASA experiment leads to test tube hamburger Strategic Restaurant Acquisitions invests in Bear Rock Caf Stretching a supply chain Students fight to keep out Panda Express Study debunks comfort food and stress theory Study finds customers don t read nutrition info in stores Study finds food marketing aimed at kids influences poor nutritional choices Study finds opportunities brewing in coffee category Study reveals consumers looking for more sandwich variety Study reveals moms cutting back on dining out Study reveals sales jumps from incentivized programs Study shows calorie counts affect diners choices Study People choose combo meals regardless of value or size Study Natural claims ranked first on 2008 food drink launches Study Bakery cafes an underdeveloped opportunity Study Consumers support restaurant menu labeling Study Customers will pay more for better service Study Diners expect to spend 4 less on average meal Study Managers to hire pay more in Summer 11 Study Moms view fast casuals as not kid friendly Study More dining out smaller checks in 2011 Study People with a coffeehouse habit have distinct profile Study Personality traits linked to Mexican food preferences Study Soda may increase high blood pressure risk Study Starbucks closures had little consumer effect Study Unhygienic restrooms turn off consumers Sub and Wrap Restaurants in The U S Growth Has Risen by 70 since 1999 Submarina California Subs gets investment boost Submarina names two to executive posts Subway files suit against Quiznos Subway franchisee association files suit against DAI Subway franchisee launches cell phone marketing program Subway franchisee reduces supply chain costs Subway increases NASCAR presence Subway introduces fit menu Subway launches delivery service Subway owner sentenced for tax evasion Subway rolls out Fit Meals Subway rolls out electronic Cash Cards Subway survey Americans want healthy Super Bowl options Subway Chipotle gave best customer service in 2007 Subway Chipotle Cici s earn customer service kudos Subway Starbucks leapfrog Burger King Wendy s in sales Success story Camille s Sidewalk Caf Suero appointed N E sales manager at Burke Corp Summertime sippers Summit collaborative to focus on HR tactics Summit reveals fast casual growth potential Summit seminar to tackle franchising pitfalls Summit sessions to focus on brand leadership Summit to tackle marketing branding challenges Sunkist commercial juicer Super Bowl committee shacks up with Cold Stone Creamery Super Bowl Sunday breaks Wingstop sales record Super Bowl Sunday is big business Super Mex opens first fast casual location Super Mex to focus growth in fast casual segment Supervisors ok Starbucks Supreme Court rules in favor of Atlanta Bread franchisee Surveillance integration Survey depicts holiday takeout habits Survey finds diners still spending but less Survey highlights complex public perceptions about food quality Survey reveals restaurant operators are cautiously optimistic Survey reveals this year s top restaurants Survey reveals working consumers skipping meals Survey says Takeout ordering has declined in key restaurant market Survey 75 of consumers likely to buy holiday gift cards Survey 85 of consumers eat burgers monthly Survey Fewer operators to expand business Survey Operators are ready for self service technology Survey Quality care SURVEY Rate your customer service Survey Restaurants get raw deal with Groupon Survival of the Fittest Sushi bar How Do You Roll opening in San Antonio Sushi concept launches franchise effort Sushi rolls slowly into fast casual Sustainability hot topic at 2008 NRA Show Sustainable drink cup task force names winners of paper cup challenge Sustainable farming grows on chefs Sweet Leaf Tea adds distributor Sweet Pepper Deli adds Miss location Sweet Peppers Deli expands in Miss Ala markets Sweet Peppers Deli expands into Tenn Miss Sweet Peppers Deli heads to the Carolinas Sweet Peppers Deli moves into Mississippi Gulf Coast Sweet Peppers Deli signs Ga Tenn franchise agreement Sweet Tomatoes fundraiser brings in 70 000 for Easter Seals Sweetgreen continues Washington D C expansion Sweetgreen opens first Georgetown location Swine flu and restaurants Tips for protecting your customers and staff Swine flu causes Starbucks closures Swipe fee reform to change PIN debit transactions Synq Solutions forms partnership with Back Yard Burgers T Mobile files suit against Starbucks T Mobile AT T Starbucks settle Wi Fi dispute T G I Friday s Restaurants Kick Off the New Year With Three Course Menu for 12 99 T J Maloney s Authentic Irish Pub opens in Merrillville Tabbedout certified on Dinerware POS TableTop media names David T Miller as partner Taco Bell and McAlister s Damage control done well Taco Bell faces another E coli lawsuit Taco Bell faces lawsuit for E coli breakout Taco Bueno names new CFO Taco Bueno taps Radiant Systems Taco Cabana features zesty tunes in restaurants Taco Cabana recommits to Mexican heritage Taco Cabana showcases specialty Mexican cheese Taco Del Mar awards Grad Bucks this graduation season Taco Del Mar brings aboard Subway franchisee for Minnesota and North Dakota Taco Del Mar celebrates Global Forgiveness Day with free tacos Taco Del Mar expands into Cincinnati Taco Del Mar expands to Mich Taco Del Mar files for Chapter 11 Taco Del Mar heads into N Y Taco Del Mar inks Southern Cal deal Taco Del Mar intros low cal burrito Taco Del Mar intros Mojito Burrito Taco Del Mar keeps on growing and growing Taco Del Mar launches 320 calorie burrito ad campaign Taco Del Mar launches Bonfire BBQ Burrito Taco Del Mar launches mega ad campaign Taco Del Mar names Elizabeth Andreini chief marketing officer Taco Del Mar names new CFO Taco Del Mar names new president Taco Del Mar opens 200th store Taco Del Mar opens 250th location Taco Del Mar president resigns Schmidt to retake helm Taco Del Mar Restaurants Swell in San Diego County Taco Del Mar rolls out new branding effort Taco Del Mar rolls out platters Taco Del Mar runs a free taco promotion Taco Del Mar selects Colorado master developers Taco Del Mar signs deal with satellite radio Taco Del Mar signs development deal with former Subway owner Taco Del Mar signs Hawaii master developer Taco Del Mar signs Tampa developer Taco Del Mar signs Williams Helde agency of record Taco Del Mar steps up expansion drive Taco Del Mar surfs into Boise Taco del Mar takes over Tennessee Taco Del Mar to expand in central California Taco Del Mar to expand in Midwest Taco Del Mar to expand into New England Taco John s customer sues over E coli case Tahitian Paradise Comes To Texas Take that Chicken Council Takeout Technologies intros integrated technology ordering solution TargetCast Networks purchases Ripple TV expands fast casual footprint Taste potential menu items at the NRA Show Tasti D Lite signs NYC franchise deal Tasti D Lite signs United Arab Emirates franchise deal Tasti D Lite SNAPs into social media loyalty program Tasti D Lite expands to Australia Tasti D Lite to expand across the U S Tasti D Lite to open in Mexico City Tavistock acquires E Brands restaurants Tavistock acquires Freebirds World Burrito Tavistock Restaurants retains Duke Marketing for PR Tavistock to purchase Fuddruckers Taxing the industry TCBY launches healthier Super Fro Yo Technomic Annual Report shows strong performance among Top 500 Restaurants Technomic finds growth opportunities for restaurants in consumer catering Technomic identifies foodservice social responsibilities Technomic Information Services public chain company restaurant report Technomic lowers 2010 restaurant industry forecast Technomic lowers restaurant industry forecast Technomic names Jazzman s Caf to its list of top 25 Technomic names leading menu trends for 2010 Technomic names restaurant trends for 2009 Technomic predicts frugality fatigue and more in 2011 Technomic ranks Wingstop No 1 for wings Technomic releases Top 500 annual report Technomic report covers top 100 emerging chains Technomic report highlights Canadian restaurant market Technomic report highlights Hispanic foodservice trends Technomic report identifies breakfast opportunities Technomic report predicts alcohol sales falling in 2010 Technomic report sheds new light on Kids Menus Technomic report shows restaurant growth slowdown Technomic report Fast casual chains grew 10 in 2008 Technomic report Kids menus go upscale Technomic reports strong organic natural food trends Technomic reveals top foodservice franchise companies Technomic revises 2009 foodservice growth expectations Technomic study reveals more evidence of fewer dinners out Technomic study Calorie count on menus influencing consumer behavior Technomic study Consumers want more sandwich variety Technomic study Sandwich chains grow despite economy Technomic studying impacts of Mad Cow and avian flu on foodservice Technomic tracks soup sales Technomic 2009 chain sales fall but there were bright spots Technomic Consumer concerns grow over gas and food costs Technomic Diners entree choices shaped by economy Technomic Distributor vs branded manufacturer competition increases Technomic Fast casual continues to outpace industry Technomic Foodservice industry shows modest improvement Technomic Franchising key to sales growth Technomic Frozen yogurt occupies both ends of the bell curve Technomic Healthy won t push out fried Technomic Lower calorie items more available Technomic New Yorkers strongly support menu labeling Technomic Seafood citrus popular on spring menus TechSpace debuts Mustard Cafe Express Teen arrested charged for Starbucks explosion Teens foil sandwich store robbery Ten technologies that make for better business Ten ways restaurant operators can build their opt in e mail lists Tender Greens opens fourth California location Tennessee woman sues Starbucks over coffee spill Teriyaki Experience expands to Central America Terry Bradshaw to promote Zaxby s Kickin Chicken sandwich Test your marketing I Q Texas looks at menu labeling Md repeals soda fountain fee Texas operator signs with Einstein Noah Text company lets restaurateurs order customers on demand TGI Friday s apologizes for finger in food That s a wrap The age of the grounded consumer The art of takeout packaging The benefit of benefits The brains behind the brands The Bruegger s turnaround The cash in composting The CEO apology A new kind of brand booster The changing lines of guest and employee loyalty The Cheesecake Factory opens 100th fast casual restaurant The Cheesecake Factory opens Grand Lux Cafe in Garden City New York The Coffee Bean Tea Leaf Cafes to replace Seattle s Best in Ralphs Grocery Stores The Counter 2006 sales surpass 3 3MM The Counter beefs up menu with Burgers in a Bowl The Counter launches Market Selection program The Counter opens at Miami International The Counter opens new location The Counter says aloha to Hawaii The Counter selects MICROS as exclusive POS provider The Counter signs new Houston area developer The Counter takes Manhattan The Counter to give dads free burgers The Counter to open nine LA Las Vegas locations The culturization of yogurt The dos and don ts of green restaurant marketing The Fast Casual Alliance moves under NRA umbrella The fast casual gold rush The FastCasual com Top 100 Movers Shakers The fresh factor The Gas Company offers rebates The gift of giving The Great Harvest family The Hershey Company Reaches Settlement Agreement with Simon Schuster The Horton Group hosts food product recall workshop The hot sauce The Ins and Outs of HR Outsourcing Part I The Loop Pizza Grill adds calamari to menu The Loop Pizza Grill cracks South Carolina market The Loop Pizza Grill debuts Asian chicken salad The Loop Pizza Grill intros new toasted ciabatta sandwiches The Loop Pizza Grill offers free kids meals senior discounts The Loop unveils Tomato Bisque pizza The Melting Pot moves to pizza The mobile restaurant The morphing of the QSR The National Restaurant Association reacts to minimum wage increase The nature of sustainability The new face of fast casual The NRA show Top 10 The Old Spaghetti Factory rolls back clock drops prices The Original SoupMan chooses Chockstone s Gift Card The original SoupMan teams up with Pepsi The perfect plot of land The Pita Pit chooses Radiant Systems The Popeye principle or I am what I am The pursuit of pumpkin The ROI in empowering front line employees The role of digital media in the restaurant The Sotelo s Saga Overcoming personal tragedy while operating a restaurant The state of the London coffeehouse The sustainability shift The tip jar conundrum Experts consumers weigh in The Top 7 most common wage and hour mistakes The top fast casual stories for 2008 The truth behind organic and all natural foods The wrap on desserts Getting sweet on the flour tortilla The year ahead The year that shaped fast casual There s more to salad than just lettuce They re Still Shopping Three critical mistakes in managing a social media crisis Tijuana Flats expands in Pittsburgh Tijuana Flats halts franchise program Tijuana Flats implements CoAdvantage HR services Tijuana Flats launches Just in Queso charitable fund Tijuana Flats launches new menu opens two locations Tijuana Flats names new CEO Tijuana Flats opens eco minded store Tijuana Flats opens first N C location Tijuana Flats plans Fla expansion Tijuana Flats raises 30 000 for cancer research Tijuana Flats receives ADDY award Tijuana Flats shuts down Louisville stores Tijuana Flats signs N C franchisee Tilden Associates Inc announces intent to franchise Got Pizza Music Caf Tim Hortons Q2 net up 11 5 Tim Taft named Souper Salad CEO Time compression under Summit microscope Time saver or work maker Timothy s World Coffee opens first US location Tin Star embarks on Texas sized turnaround Tin Star opens in San Antonio Tin Star opens taco bar in Arlington Tin Star rolls out Healthy Stars menu Tis the season Use holiday staff to build customer loyalty Tito s to welcome third New Jersey location To buy or to build A very good question To Focus Group Or Not To Focus Group To wine or not to wine To Go is developing a new consumer culture To go packaging Top 5 trends Toastissimo Fast Casual Italian Cafe Opens First U S Location Togo s adds toasted sandwich line Togo s announces expansion rebranding strategies Togo s celebrates National Pastrami Day Togo s introduces smaller sandwiches for 2 50 Togo s intros Roast Beef Bacon Cheddar sandwich Togo s launches new look offerings Togo s launches spring promotion Togo s names new VP of franchise sales Togo s names VP of branding and marketing Togo s offers 3 99 value deals Togo s Sandwiches kicks off franchise tour Togo s stands by pastrami sandwich with money back guarantee Togo s to celebrate National Pastrami Day Togo s to drop prices on Wednesdays Togo s unveils retro store design revamp Togo s welcomes Dennis Lombardi to board of managers Togo s promotes Susan Koch to VP Finance Togo s Sandwiches names Rand Ferris VP of operations Togo s to develop 11 new West Coast locations Togo s voluntarily recalls pastrami meat Tom Eddie s opens Deerfield Ill location Tom Eddie s ready for more expansion Tom Eddie s second location to open soon Tom Eddie s donates opening week proceeds Tomato industry rebounding from salmonella scare Tomatoes not the only suspect in salmonella scare Tony Roma s opens fast casual unit Top 10 brand and marketing trends for 2010 Top 10 ways to motivate your managers Top 100 Atlanta Bread No 75 Top 100 Baker Bros American Deli No 82 Top 100 Bistro Babusan No 95 Top 100 Bobby s Burger Palace No 76 Top 100 Boloco No 89 Top 100 Boudin SF No 81 Top 100 Charley s Grill Subs No 97 Top 100 Denny s Denny s Cafe No 83 Top 100 Desert Moon Fresh Mex No 77 Top 100 Flying Star Cafe No 84 Top 100 Hello Pasta No 93 Top 100 I Love Falafel No 100 Top 100 Leeann Chin s Asian Cuisine No 80 Top 100 Moe s Southwest Grill No 85 Top 100 Muscle Maker Grill No 86 Top 100 Roam Artisan Burgers No 88 Top 100 Salad Creations No 74 Top 100 Saladworks No 98 Top 100 Salsarita s Fresh Cantina No 96 Top 100 Shane s Rib Shack No 78 Top 100 Sweetgreen No 99 Top 100 The Cheese Course No 94 Top 100 The Loop Pizza Grill No 90 Top 100 The Mixx No 92 Top 100 Wingstop No 91 Top 100 Wolfgang Puck Express No 87 Top 100 Zpizza No 79 Top 5 restaurant energy management system considerations Top QSR ads driven by health humor Top That Breaks ground on first franchise Top That Pizza inks multi state deal Top That pizza tackles build your own model Top That secures international franchise deal Toppers Pizza corporate picks Intura Vision POS TOPZ eyes expansion Tork study Consumers have strong opinions about restaurant cleanliness Tossed adds new VP of Operations Tossed announces franchising plans Tossed announces salad contest winner Tossed announces winner of second annual salad contest Tossed Boston showing signs of success Tossed celebrates 10 year anniversary Tossed continues expansion moves into D C Tossed expands franchise model with kiosk offering Tossed hosts third annual National Salad Contest Tossed intros Thai Lettuce Wraps Tossed launches 4th annual salad contest Tossed names Jason Chodash as company president Tossed president named to 40 under 40 list Tossed readies for coast to coast expansion Tossed rolls out spring inspired wrap Tossed signs 30 unit deal for Southern Calif Tossed signs franchise agreement for five new Boston locations Tossed signs international expansion deal Tossed upgrades image logo Tossed s National Salad Contest winner named Town looks to restrict Starbucks drive thru Traceability key tomato issue Tracking trends Trade group Restaurant operators increasingly optimistic Trading product for air time Traditional pizza house converts to fast casual Traffic slump a topic for debate Trans fats On or off the menu Trans fat bans based on junk science Transforming your brand value Trending Now The growth of see through food TrendSource Fast Casual to host free customer experience webinar Trials and tribulations of a fast casual independent operator Tropical Smoothie appoints new VP of operations Tropical Smoothie Caf awards 2009 Franchisee of the Year Tropical Smoothie Caf finds success in slow market Tropical Smoothie Caf hires two performance improvement consultants Tropical Smoothie Caf launches Healthy Lifestyle promo Tropical Smoothie Caf launches ONOSYS online ordering platform Tropical Smoothie Caf launches sweepstakes via Facebook Tropical Smoothie Caf sends couple to Greek Isles Tropical Smoothie Caf to embark on franchise tour Tropical Smoothie Caf unveils Tropical Exotics menu Tropical Smoothie Caf listed on Inc 5 000 Tropical Smoothie Cafe adds breakfast items Tropical Smoothie Cafe adds dietitian Tropical Smoothie Cafe chooses MICROS RES 3000 Tropical Smoothie Caf continues Camp Sunshine support Tropical Smoothie Caf names franchise COO Tropical Smoothie Caf opens 300th location Tropical Smoothie Cafe sends sweepstakes winner to Hollywood Tropical Smoothie Cafe signs with Windsor Realty Group Tropical Smoothie Caf to giveaway paradise vacation Tropical Smoothie Cafe to launch holiday flavors Tropical Smoothie Caf to offer two tickets to paradise Tropical Smoothie Caf s National Flip Flop Day Campaign 310 000 Tropical Smoothie expands breakfast platform Tropical Smoothie fundraiser raises 275K Tropical Smoothie intros candy cane smoothie Tropical Smoothie launches supercharged menu Tropical Smoothie launches BBQ trio sandwiches lemonade smoothies Tropical Smoothie launches bistro sandwich menu Tropical Smoothie names 2009 Area Developer of the Year Tropical Smoothie partners with Warner Bros for movie promo Tropical Smoothie promotes National Flip Flop Day Tropical Smoothie rolls out BBQ sandwiches lemonade smoothies Tropical Smoothie to let kids eat free Tropical Smoothie to partner with Camp Sunshine Tropical Smoothie Warner Bros partner Trouble brewing between Starbucks Green Mountain Troy Aikman joins Wingstop board Truitt Bros creates new all natural vegetarian chili Truitt Bros features farm to table pumpkin pie mix Truitt Bros manufacturing plant earns Food Alliance certification Truitt Bros opens new plant in Kentucky Truitt Bros receives newcomer award from Culver s Restaurants Truitt Bros steps in to fill pumpkin shortage void Truitt Bros A profile in sustainability Truitt s Northwest Sustainability Tour set for Oregon s Willamette Valley Tully s Coffee CEO steps down Tulsa based FreshBerry CherryBerry chains join forces Tumaro s intros organic whole wheat tortillas TurboChef Acquires Additional Speed Cook Technologies TV bird flu movie misleading says Ag commissioner Twitter looks to Starbucks other retailers for revenue stream Twohig to pay Starbucks 500 000 Tyson announces organization changes Tyson newsletter addresses snack based dining Tyson newsletter focuses on comfort food return U SWIRL announces Las Vegas opening U Swirl announces new locations U SWIRL expands to Las Vegas U SWIRL franchisee opens first Reno location U Swirl moves to Boise metropolitan market U Swirl revenues increase along with unit count U Swirl to open eighth location U K based YO Sushi heads to U S soil U S ad spend down 14 2 in Q1 2009 U S Census Bureau releases its first franchise report U S coffee market to surpass 48 billion by 2010 U S Foodservice breaks ground on 24M distribution center U S Foodservice creates new digital resource for restaurants U S Foodservice donates to Haiti fund U S Foodservice launches website devoted to menu development U S Hispanics outspent other demographics in 2009 U S restaurant count down chains stable U S restaurants join Japan earthquake relief effort U S senators craft compromise national menu labeling bill UC Hub Group forms new subsidiary PB Brands UC Student Union rejects free Chipotle burritos UFood announces Chicago terminations Boston airport opening UFood awarded military contract UFood closes Salt Lake City restaurant UFood commences marketing campaign UFood completes over allotment of private offering UFood concludes 8 9 million public offering UFood expands social media efforts UFood Grill announces 2 8 million offering UFood Grill appoints two new board members UFood Grill approved for SBA Franchise Registry UFood Grill breaks Chicago ground UFood Grill continues airport expansion with five new locations UFood Grill creates health and nutrition advisory panel UFood Grill expands airport presence UFood Grill forms partnership with HealthCorps to fight teen obesity UFood Grill heads into Utah UFood Grill joins Healthy Dining UFood Grill named Best New Food Bev Concept UFood Grill names VP of Business Development UFood Grill nets 2 2 mil in second private offering UFood Grill opens 10 airport locations with Hudson Group UFood Grill opens at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport UFood Grill opens first Chicago location UFood Grill opens in Boston s Logan airport UFood Grill opens in Dallas hospital UFood Grill partners with George Foreman UFood Grill shareholder letter highlights milestones UFood Grill signs 35 unit franchise deal UFood Grill signs U S Dept of State facility franchise deal UFood inks 38 store franchise agreement UFood launches new yogurt flavors two new giveaway promos UFood opens at Parkland Memorial Hospital UFood opens first mall location UFood opens second Logan International Airport location UFood Restaurant Group completes reverse merger UFood Restaurant Group latest Healthy Dining Finder addition UFood Restaurant Group moves to cage free eggs UFood Restaurant Group partners With Mindshare Technologies UFood Restaurant Group submits Franchise Registry application UFood Restaurant Group to build third Aberdeen unit UFood Restaurant Group to develop in Puerto Rico UFood signs first Chicago franchise agreement UFood signs partnership to develop Middle East market UFood terminates Fla franchise agreement UFood to enter Dallas Fort Worth Int l Airport UFood to honor veterans with free meal UK government pushes for voluntary menu labeling Ulster County N Y passes menu labeling Una Mas Mexican Grill reinvigorates brand Uncertain economy dampens industry outlook Under 34 crowd values restaurants proximity to work delivery services Unemployment hampers restaurant recovery but volumes gain slight edge Unicru named as finalist in 2006 Codie Awards Union International Food recalls pepper spices Uno Due Go opens university locations Uno official offers tips on revitalizing your brand UPDATE Focus welcomes Moe s to the family UPDATE Revised menu labeling still alive in W Va Updated d cor can make a difference Updated Chipotle contest receives 17 3 million YouTube views UPDATED Denny s to open fast casual cafe UPDATED Taco John s reacts to lawsuit UPDATED Visa posts fees on the Web Uptown Dallas Smashburger opens Urban Eats Cafe owners recognized for business diversity USDA demystifies local food chain supply USDA Why food commodity prices are rising USDA s new MyPlate applauded by foodservice organizations Used restaurant equipment brokers having good year Using online video ads to reach new customers uWink announces odd lot tender offer uWink completes 10 4 million financing uWink files for stock offering uWink intros menu language translation feature uWink signs first franchise agreement uWink successfully completes 1 5 million private placement uWink to expand in Canada uWink to open Hollywood location in May 2008 uWink to open in Silicon Valley uWink unveils game credit software uWink a new FC concept in L A Va passes smoking ban in most restaurants Value reinvented What the industry will teach us next Value replacing green as corporate priority Vancouver Starbucks cut ties with union Vapiano celebrates five year anniversary Vapiano expands to the United States Vapiano inks 10 unit deal in Dallas Vapiano inks Mass franchise deal Vapiano inks Mich Atlanta multiunit deal Vapiano opens first Boston location Vapiano opens fourth D C location Vapiano receives capital for expansion hires new CEO Vapiano signs deal for Texas market Vapiano signs first Fla location Vapiano signs Manhattan franchise deal Vapiano signs with Fishbowl Marketing Vapiano to open first Maryland location Vegetarian friendly Vendor Safe FastCasual com release PCI Guide FAQ VeriFone acquires Trintech s payment systems business VeriFone forms strategic alliance with D Link VeriFone produces successor to Omni 3750 VeriFone POSitouch partner for mobile payment solution Vermont mobile burger joint franchises Video Beautiful Brands in 2010 beyond Video Generation Y workforce VIDEO New NRA chairman discusses host of industry issues VIDEO NRA Show tech trends new products VIDEO Organic trends take NRA Show stage VIDEO Wine spirits event debuts at NRA Show Villa Enterprises taps Revention Villa re brands Casa Java Violet Packing merges with Delorio s Frozen Dough Viral marketing Virginia Barbeque Business Advisers Int l partner Virginia woman sues Buffalo Wild Wings for grease smell Visa issues security alert Visa USA Pledges 20MM to protect cardholder data Visual Edge Design makes cents Voting begins for Moe s Dead Ringer contest W Va Mass town quash menu labeling proposals Wagamama owners hint of possible sale Wahoo s Fish Taco opens on USC campus Wahoo s Fish Taco opens second college location Wahoo s names Tom Orbe VP Wahoo s opens new Calif location Wal Mart to increase partnerships with local growers Wall Street Journal recognizes Panera Bread s stock performance Walt Disney cuts ties with McDonald s Wand Corp partners with LG Electronics for LCD screens Wandering WiFi Warm up to a new iceberg Water bottle source of Starbucks explosion Weather leads to restaurant performance decline Web site helps operators pair grilled items with sides Web site launches small business marketplace Web site to outline healthy restaurant menus Web trends apparent at Florida Restaurant Lodging Show Webby awards seek nominations for best restaurant Web sites Webby Awards seeks restaurant industry entries Webinar to address benefits of cause marketing Webinar to discuss emerging trends in foodservice Webinar to focus on new changes to PCI standards Webinar to focus on restaurant protection during a foodborne illness incident Webinar to focus on specialty beverage trends Webinar How to drive sales build loyalty with strategic cause marketing Webinar Pinpointing the metrics that matter in growing sales Wegman s to open fast casual offshoot Wells Fargo to roll out mobile payments pilot Welltech Bistro launches menu consulting services Web site Wendy s adds Frescata Italiana to Deli Sandwich line Wendy s CEO retires Wendy s completes Baja Fresh sale Wendy s International Inc announces management transition at Baja Fresh Mexican Grill Wendy s may sell Baja Fresh Wendy s names Anderson as CEO Wendy s noteholders drop lawsuit Wendy s to sell Baja Fresh for 31M Wendy s Panera top Zagat survey West coast tops for coffee shops Westchester County NY passes menu labeling Western Expo exhibitors offer cost saving solutions Western Expo Tech solutions on tap Western Expo Top trends in foodservice Western food show offers tips new products Western Foodservice Hospitality Expo kicks off Western Foodservice Hospitality Expo opens in 3 weeks Western Foodservice Expo names keynote speaker Western Foodservice Expo set for Aug 26 28 Western Foodservice Expo to move to San Diego in 09 Western Foodservice Show Expo Comida Latina join forces What makes a good customer experience What makes them stay Part V What restaurants can learn from Apple What to consider before you Groupon What s cookin at Papa John s What s eating casual dining Wheat pasta soups added to Saladworks menu When to hire a foodservice consultant Which Wich asks guests to Flag your Bag Which Wich customer experience spurs new name for classic wich Which Wich expands sandwich sizes Which Wich founder opens burger joint Which Wich opens in Atlanta Which Wich opens in Vegas Which Wich reports record week of growth Which Wich to offer guests 99 cent sandwiches Which Wich tops Restaurant net quarterly growth list While Starbucks profit drops Peet s delivers White Coffee Corp debuts Arabica Donut Shop Blend White House outlines U S food safety upgrade White paper How to use customer complaints to your advantage Why opportunities for fast casuals go up when guests buy down Wild Veggie product to display at NRA Show Wildflower Bread Co CAO named 2008 Volunteer of the Year Will Google Offers help or hurt restaurant sales Will national menu labeling take hold Will Panera fall flat Will PeopleMatter change the future of HR tech Wing restaurants take flight as economy falters Wingstop acquired by Roark Capital Group Wingstop adds boneless wings Wingstop and Troy Aikman ink new deal Wingstop and Troy Aikman renew partnership Wingstop announces Superbowl numbers and new menu items Wingstop breaks 2008 store openings record Wingstop breaks Super Bowl record Wingstop celebrates 15 year anniversary Wingstop Celebrates 250 Store Milestone Wingstop CEO named retail entrepreneur of the year Wingstop comps continue to increase Wingstop comps soar 14 4 Wingstop creates Stick to Pizza TV spots Wingstop creates executive role to support franchise growth Wingstop debuts Glider chicken sandwiches Wingstop enjoys back to school sales boost Wingstop expands Atlanta footprint Wingstop expands in Phoenix Wingstop expands into Mexico Wingstop expands into Wisconsin Wingstop gears up for Super Bowl Sunday Wingstop heads south of the border Wingstop heads to Southern Florida Wingstop hits 1 5 billion wings sold Wingstop hits 200 Store milestone Wingstop hits one billion mark Wingstop hits seven straight years of comps increases Wingstop hits six consecutive years of comp sales growth Wingstop honors chain wide producers Wingstop is first Dallas restaurant to test Coca Cola Freestyle Wingstop launches franchise incentive program Wingstop marks 25 consecutive quarters of comps growth Wingstop named official sponsor of LA Lakers Wingstop named top 10 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