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Sam's Club, NFIB and SBTV partner for small business makeover
April 6, 2008
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Small business owners across diverse industries including food service and convenience stores will have a chance to win a $100,000 makeover…
read nowFPI publishes 2008 foodservice packaging report
April 6, 2008
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Foodservice Packaging Institute (FPI) has announced the release of its 2008 "State of the Industry Report." The more than 200-page…
read nowIndustry 'greening' focus of NRA education sessions
April 6, 2008
CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, being held May 17-20 at McCormick Place in Chicago, will host more than 65 free…
read nowStarbucks sued in N.Y. over tips
April 3, 2008
The New York Times: A former barista has sued Starbucks Corp., accusing the company of cheating New York state baristas by giving a share of their tips to…
read nowJamba launches 21-day breakfast challenge
April 3, 2008
EMERYVILLE, Calif. — In conjunction with the rollout of new breakfast menu items, Jamba Juice is challenging Americans to take the 21-Day Breakfast Challenge…
read nowUFood completes over-allotment of private offering
April 3, 2008
BOSTON — UFood Restaurant Group Inc. has announced the close of its over-allotment option of the private-placement financing, led by Spencer Trask Ventures…
read nowPanera to report Q1 '08 earnings call
April 3, 2008
ST. LOUIS — Panera Bread will report its 2008 first-quarter earnings after the market close April 29, 2008. The company will discuss its year-end results in a…
read nowPort City Java opens new N.C. unit
April 3, 2008
WILMINGTON, N.C. — Port City Java has announced it has opened a new café in Greensboro, N.C. The location is adjacent to UNC-Greensboro and is the second Port…
read nowGold Star Chili names Mike Rohrkemper as CEO
April 3, 2008
CINCINNATI — Gold Star Chili has named Mike Rohrkemper the company's new CEO. Rohrkemper succeeds John Sullivan, who will retire May 1 after an 18-year career…
read nowTyson newsletter focuses on comfort food return
April 3, 2008
SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Insights & Discovery Sideways on the Familiar, the latest newsletter from Tyson Foods, examines consumers' love of comfort foods and how…
read nowChefs, restaurateurs to share insight, recipes at '08 NRA Show
April 2, 2008
CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association has announced its lineup of celebrities to be included in the Celebrity Book Signings & NRA Show Bookstore…
read nowZebu Forno opens N.J. location
April 2, 2008
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Zebu Forno has announced the opening of its newest location, which is in Hoboken, N.J., marking the chain's third unit systemwide. The company…
read nowNominations now accepted for 2008 SPIRIT Awards
April 2, 2008
CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation and Nation's Restaurant News, along with founding sponsor The Coca-Cola Company, has…
read nowBoneheads intros scallops, jumbo lump crab
April 2, 2008
ATLANTA — Boneheads Grilled Fish & Piri Piri Chicken has introduced three limited-time seafood menu items: Boneheads Scallops, Crispy Seafood Platter and…
read nowIIFE to host 2008 CEO franchise Summit
April 2, 2008
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The International Institute for Franchise Education at Nova Southeastern University will host its second annual CEO Summit April 17-1…
read nowPanera launches new breakfast sandwiches
April 1, 2008
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Mo. — According to a new survey conducted by Braun Research on behalf of Panera Bread, three-quarters of respondents will cut their morning…
read nowBuffalo Wild Wings gets text-message fever
April 1, 2008
MINNEAPOLIS — Buffalo Wild Wings has announced the launch of its first-ever text-messaging invite campaign, titled "Wild Messages." The program will run…
read nowUFood inks 38-store franchise agreement
April 1, 2008
BOSTON — UFood Restaurant Group Inc. has announced the sale of a multiunit restaurant development to a franchise developer in the Rocky Mountain states. The…
read nowMoe's Southwest Grill to celebrate 'Cinco de Moe's'
April 1, 2008
ATLANTA — Moe's Southwest Grill is bringing back its sixth annual "Cinco de Moe's" tradition at all 383 nationwide locations. Moe's is declaring all Mondays…
read nowWahoo's Fish Taco opens on USC campus
April 1, 2008
LOS ANGELES — The University of Southern California has announced it is the first college campus to welcome the arrival of a Wahoo's Fish Taco outpost. USC…
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