Five technology products on display at FSTEC

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

February 22, 2010

While restaurant operators focus on ways to get customers through their doors, foodservice technology providers continue to develop the tools needed to…

NRA responds to President Obama's health care proposal

February 22, 2010

President Barack Obama has made another push for national health care reform, releasing on Monday a proposal for Congress to consider during Thursday's…

Tropical Smoothie Café hires two performance improvement consultants

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February 22, 2010

Tropical Smoothie Café has announced that Kathleen Gehl and Bob Fischer have joined the company as performance improvement consultants to help local stores…

PAR Tech Launches Boundless Hospitality by PAR Initiative

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February 22, 2010

PAR Tech Inc. has launched the company's Boundless Hospitality initiative, which was unveiled at the FSTEC Conference in Long Beach, Calif. The initiative…

Quizno's goes green with eco-friendly packaging

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February 22, 2010

Quiznos has launched its "Eat Toasty, Be Green" campaign by introducing several types of more environmentally responsible packaging. The effort is an attempt…

2009 Fast Casual Restaurant Top 100 Movers & Shakers

As for most industry watchers, culminating the very best of the breed in a fast-growing segment is often a difficult task. With more than 600 fast casual…

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Wingstop to expand in Baltimore-Washington corridor

February 21, 2010

Wingstop has announced it is launching an expansion campaign designed to add more than two dozen restaurants throughout the Washington, D.C., area over the…

The FastCasual.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

The fifth annual publication features some surprises as we refine our definition of what it means to be fast casual.

Starbucks named most frequently tried new products in January 2010

February 21, 2010

Starbucks coffee was the No. 1 brand tried by consumers in the coffee/tea category in January, earning twice as many mentions as No. 2 Dunkin' Donuts coffee…

Fuddruckers launches "Lettuce Rock Your Buns Off" sweepstakes

February 21, 2010

Fuddruckers is sponsoring the 2010 SXSW Auditorium Shores Stage, part of an Austin, Texas, legendary music and entertainment festival, and will serve its Fudds…

Wingstop to expand in Baltimore-Washington corridor

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February 21, 2010

Wingstop has announced it is launching an expansion campaign designed to add more than two dozen restaurants throughout the Washington, D.C., area over the…

The FastCasual.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

The fifth annual publication features some surprises as we refine our definition of what it means to be fast casual.

Starbucks named most frequently tried new products in January 2010

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February 21, 2010

Starbucks coffee was the No. 1 brand tried by consumers in the coffee/tea category in January, earning twice as many mentions as No. 2 Dunkin' Donuts coffee…

Fuddruckers launches "Lettuce Rock Your Buns Off" sweepstakes

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February 21, 2010

Fuddruckers is sponsoring the 2010 SXSW Auditorium Shores Stage, part of an Austin, Texas, legendary music and entertainment festival, and will serve its Fudds…

Calif. introduces soda tax bill

February 18, 2010

California is a leader in public health initiatives, being the first state to pass menu labeling legislation and to ban trans fats in restaurants. Now the…

Using online video ads to reach new customers

With more people than ever watching video on their computers, online video ads can offer some of the highest engagement metrics around.

Einstein Noah to release Q4 earnings

February 18, 2010

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. has announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2009 financial results after the market close Feb. 25, 2010. A…

Smashburger to open in Sacramento, announces new hire

February 18, 2010

Smashburger has announced it will open five new locations in the Sacramento area over the next two years.   "We are thrilled to bring Smashburger to the…

NRA Show 2010 brings more to the table

February 18, 2010

Digital Dining to unveil new biometric POS solution

February 18, 2010

The latest version of Digital Dining's restaurant point-of-sale software now features "U.are.U" fingerprint biometrics technology from DigitalPersona, a…