Salad Creations marks signing of tenth 2010 development deal

April 26, 2010

Salad Creations has experienced strong growth in 2010 with the signing of 10 new franchise agreements since January. With the signing of these agreements, new…

Pasta chains to battle for NY market share

April 26, 2010

Two fast casual pasta restaurants are set to open in Manhattan. The first of 10 Hello Pasta locations is set to open in June, reports the Wall Street Journal.…

Au Bon Pain, Starbucks join NYC's National Salt Reduction Initiative

April 26, 2010

As the Food and Drug Administration prepares to take action on recommendations made by the Institute of Medicine, New York City is moving forward with its…

Einstein Noah sets date for Q1 earnings release

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April 26, 2010

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. has announced that it will release its first quarter 2010 financial results after the market close May 6, 2010. A…

Taco Cabana recommits to Mexican heritage

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April 26, 2010

Taco Cabana is recommitting to its passion for making great-tasting Mexican food through restaurant enhancements, new menu offerings and the introduction of a…

Smashburger to enter Southern Mich.

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April 26, 2010

Smashburger has signed an agreement with Smash Venture LLC to operate six restaurants in the Kalamazoo, Mich., metro area.   The deal with Smash Venture brings…

Back Yard Burgers to celebrate Nat'l Burger Month

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April 26, 2010

Back Yard Burgers will kick off National Burger Month by giving away free one-third pound Back Yard burgers on May 1 to the first 100 guests at participating…

Chipotle CEOs, CFO sell shares

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

April 26, 2010

Chipotle Mexican Grill's founder and Co-CEO Steve Ells has sold 40,000 company shares for a total of $5.57 million.   The company's Co-CEO Monty Moran has sold…

Salad Creations marks signing of tenth 2010 development deal

April 26, 2010

Salad Creations has experienced strong growth in 2010 with the signing of 10 new franchise agreements since January. With the signing of these agreements, new…

Pasta chains to battle for NY market share

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April 26, 2010

Two fast casual pasta restaurants are set to open in Manhattan. The first of 10 Hello Pasta locations is set to open in June, reports the Wall Street Journal.…

Au Bon Pain, Starbucks join NYC's National Salt Reduction Initiative

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April 26, 2010

As the Food and Drug Administration prepares to take action on recommendations made by the Institute of Medicine, New York City is moving forward with its…

Consumer concern over sodium not reflected in purchases, NPD finds

April 25, 2010

Even as the Institute of Medicine has recommended new government strategies for reducing sodium intake, consumers are displaying a disconnect between their…

Mad Greens opens second Fort Collins location

April 25, 2010

Denver-based Mad Greens will open the doors to its second Fort Collins location April 27. The 2,100-square-foot restaurant will seat 65 indoor guests and…

Tavistock to purchase Fuddruckers

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Fuddruckers parent to sell company-owned locations in $40 million deal.

Consumer concern over sodium not reflected in purchases, NPD finds

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April 25, 2010

Even as the Institute of Medicine has recommended new government strategies for reducing sodium intake, consumers are displaying a disconnect between their…

Mad Greens opens second Fort Collins location

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April 25, 2010

Denver-based Mad Greens will open the doors to its second Fort Collins location April 27. The 2,100-square-foot restaurant will seat 65 indoor guests and…

Tavistock to purchase Fuddruckers

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Fuddruckers parent to sell company-owned locations in $40 million deal.

Great Harvest Bread Co. to host national LLS fundraiser

April 22, 2010

Great Harvest Bread Co. will host a "One Day, One Dollar, One Goal" fundraiser April 23 at select bakeries to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's (LLS…

Pizza Fusion to offset entire service-related carbon footprint

April 22, 2010

Pizza Fusion has announced that it will join forces with EarthEra, an initiative of NextEra Energy Resources, to create a groundbreaking new program designed…

NRA Show 2010 gives personalized restaurant consulting services

April 22, 2010

Attendees of the 2010 National Restaurant Association Restaurant Hotel-Motel Show will have exclusive opportunities to receive one-on-one design and management…