Raising Cane's recognized as American Red Cross community partner

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November 30, 2009

Raising Cane's Ohio Limited recently received the honorable 2009 Community Partner Award from the American Red Cross Central Ohio Blood Services Region for the…

Report finds consumers open to all-day breakfast options

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November 30, 2009

Consumers find breakfast fare comforting and many, especially women, wish they could eat it at any time of the day. A new study by foodservice industry…

Starbucks to make World AIDS Day donations

November 29, 2009

Starbucks Coffee Company has announced that on World AIDS Day, Dec. 1 2009, it will make a 5-cent contribution to the Global Fund for every hand-crafted…

Restaurant industry outlook improves slightly

The NRA's comprehensive index of restaurant activity registered in October its first gain in three months.

Qdoba named American Red Cross Corporate Partner of the Year

November 29, 2009

Qdoba Mexican Grill was recently honored as Corporate Partner of the Year by the American Red Cross for its commitment to supporting the organization's effort…

Starbucks to make World AIDS Day donations

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November 29, 2009

Starbucks Coffee Company has announced that on World AIDS Day, Dec. 1 2009, it will make a 5-cent contribution to the Global Fund for every hand-crafted…

Restaurant industry outlook improves slightly

The NRA's comprehensive index of restaurant activity registered in October its first gain in three months.

Qdoba named American Red Cross Corporate Partner of the Year

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November 29, 2009

Qdoba Mexican Grill was recently honored as Corporate Partner of the Year by the American Red Cross for its commitment to supporting the organization's effort…

High-income consumers cutting back on dining, groceries

November 24, 2009

According to a new study by HealthFocus International, the most significant source of cost cutting among consumers with annual incomes upwards of $75,000 is…

Radiant rolls out two new POS terminals

November 24, 2009

Radiant Systems Inc. has announced the market launch of the Radiant P1560 and P1760 point-of-sale hardware terminals for use across the hospitality and retail…

Pizza Fusion opens Saudi Arabia franchise location

November 24, 2009

Pizza Fusion has announced the opening of its first international franchise in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, through a master franchise agreement with Samir Food Co.

Before you raise prices, read this

Loyalty programs, premium menu items and the 'new' value will drive check averages at the recession's end.

High-income consumers cutting back on dining, groceries

by

November 24, 2009

According to a new study by HealthFocus International, the most significant source of cost cutting among consumers with annual incomes upwards of $75,000 is…

Radiant rolls out two new POS terminals

by

November 24, 2009

Radiant Systems Inc. has announced the market launch of the Radiant P1560 and P1760 point-of-sale hardware terminals for use across the hospitality and retail…

Pizza Fusion opens Saudi Arabia franchise location

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November 24, 2009

Pizza Fusion has announced the opening of its first international franchise in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, through a master franchise agreement with Samir Food Co.

Before you raise prices, read this

Loyalty programs, premium menu items and the 'new' value will drive check averages at the recession's end.

Quiznos receives preliminary approval of class action settlement

November 23, 2009

Quiznos has announced that United States District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer preliminarily approved the settlement of class action lawsuits pending since 2006. …

Fast Casual seeks Top 100 nominations for 2009 movers and shakers

November 23, 2009

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — FastCasual.com is calling for nominations for its annual Top 100 Movers & Shakers. The ideal nomination will be a restaurant brand…

California Tortilla opens 40th location on Air Force base

November 23, 2009

California Tortilla celebrated the grand opening of its 40th restaurant when the doors opened at the newest location on Bolling Air Force Base.

Brands gear up for holiday catering opportunities

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Fast casual concepts look to strengthen fourth quarter results by boosting their year-end catering sales.