Starbucks adds to reduced calorie retail line

The new bottled light coffees are 130 calories or less per serving.

Restaurants weigh levels of social responsibility

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

As the industry grows larger, brands rethink their commitments to local and international communities.

Restaurants weigh levels of social responsibility

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

As the industry grows larger, brands rethink their commitments to local and international communities.

Job Outlook: 2010 and beyond

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Restaurants are expected to add 1.3 million jobs over the next 10 years, but a new workforce will beg for fresh policies.

Job Outlook: 2010 and beyond

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Restaurants are expected to add 1.3 million jobs over the next 10 years, but a new workforce will beg for fresh policies.

Taxing the industry

As the NRA calls for looser credit and better tax incentives in 2010, the breaks to be available this year are anybody's guess.

Taxing the industry

As the NRA calls for looser credit and better tax incentives in 2010, the breaks to be available this year are anybody's guess.

Legislative outlook: Health care reform

Executives and industry leaders keep a watchful eye on two health care reform bills that could change their operational landscape.

Legislative outlook: Health care reform

Executives and industry leaders keep a watchful eye on two health care reform bills that could change their operational landscape.

Ten technologies that make for better business

These wide-ranging solutions tackle issues both timeless and trendy.

Ten technologies that make for better business

These wide-ranging solutions tackle issues both timeless and trendy.

NRA, NRAEF partner with Share our Strength

The organizations have established the Restaurants for Relief-Haiti fund as an extension of the 2005 Restaurants for Relief program.

NRA, NRAEF partner with Share our Strength

The organizations have established the Restaurants for Relief-Haiti fund as an extension of the 2005 Restaurants for Relief program.

Bakery cafes lead segment growth

by Cary Stemle — Free-lance reporter, N/A

Fueled by Panera Bread, bakery cafes continue to dominate industry sales.

Bakery cafes lead segment growth

by Cary Stemle — Free-lance reporter, N/A

Fueled by Panera Bread, bakery cafes continue to dominate industry sales.

Coffee equipment advances ease of brewing

From dispenser/servers for holding to automated features for brewers, operators have plenty of options.

Coffee equipment advances ease of brewing

From dispenser/servers for holding to automated features for brewers, operators have plenty of options.

NRA forecast: Restaurant sales will stabilize

The restaurant industry will show gradual improvement in 2010 as sales are expected to reach $580 billion.

NRA forecast: Restaurant sales will stabilize

The restaurant industry will show gradual improvement in 2010 as sales are expected to reach $580 billion.

Beautiful Brands' growing empire

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

David and Camille Rutkauskas launched Camille's Sidewalk Café in 1996. Last year, the company added 10 more brands to its growing portfolio.