Fast casual catering to accelerate in 2010

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December 28, 2009

A story in USA Today affirms the importance of catering in all segments of the restaurant industry looking to diversify in a stilted economy.   The piece used…

Montclair Smashburger partners with Community FoodBank of New Jersey

December 27, 2009

The Smashburger restaurant located in Montclair, N.J., will celebrate its January 14, 2010, grand opening by partnering with the Community FoodBank of New…

Food Safety News releases top 10 food safety stories of 2009

December 27, 2009

New food safety site FoodSafetyNews.com has released its retrospective "Top Ten Food Safety Stories of 2009" list. It recounts such big events as the…

Chipotle named a good investment in Wall Street's Transcript report

December 27, 2009

The Wall Street Transcript (TWST) has published its Food, Beverages And Tobacco Report offering a review of the sector to serious investors and industry…

Optimizing your restaurant ROI through sustainability

This special report demonstrates how a restaurant can take care of business while caring for the environment.

Montclair Smashburger partners with Community FoodBank of New Jersey

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December 27, 2009

The Smashburger restaurant located in Montclair, N.J., will celebrate its January 14, 2010, grand opening by partnering with the Community FoodBank of New…

Food Safety News releases top 10 food safety stories of 2009

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December 27, 2009

New food safety site FoodSafetyNews.com has released its retrospective "Top Ten Food Safety Stories of 2009" list. It recounts such big events as the…

Chipotle named a good investment in Wall Street's Transcript report

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December 27, 2009

The Wall Street Transcript (TWST) has published its Food, Beverages And Tobacco Report offering a review of the sector to serious investors and industry…

Moe's makes Junior burritos permanent menu items

December 22, 2009

After seeing a positive trend in year-over-year, same-store sales since introducing its Joey Junior burrito limited-time offer in January, Moe's Southwest…

Beautiful Brands expands FreshBerry development deal

December 22, 2009

Beautiful Brands International has announced the expansion of its agreement with John and Linda Lenzmeier to include the development of 100 new FreshBerry…

Buffalo Wild Wings to present at consumer conference

December 22, 2009

Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. has announced that the company will present at the Cowen and Company 8th Annual Consumer Conference in New York City.   The conference…

Moe's makes Junior burritos permanent menu items

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December 22, 2009

After seeing a positive trend in year-over-year, same-store sales since introducing its Joey Junior burrito limited-time offer in January, Moe's Southwest…

Beautiful Brands expands FreshBerry development deal

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December 22, 2009

Beautiful Brands International has announced the expansion of its agreement with John and Linda Lenzmeier to include the development of 100 new FreshBerry…

Buffalo Wild Wings to present at consumer conference

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December 22, 2009

Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. has announced that the company will present at the Cowen and Company 8th Annual Consumer Conference in New York City.   The conference…

Chipotle shareholders approve common stock conversion

December 21, 2009

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. has announced that at a special meeting held Dec. 21, the company's shareholders approved a proposal to convert all of the…

Diversified Restaurant Holdings extends Buffalo Wild Wings portfolio

December 21, 2009

Diversified Restaurant Holdings Inc. has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, AMC Wings Inc., has received a financing commitment for the establishment…

Which Wich tops Restaurant.net quarterly growth list

December 21, 2009

RestaurantChains.net has just published its list of November 2009's Top 20 Fastest Growing Concepts, for the research period from July 21 to Oct. 20. Which…

Fast Casual 2009: Five hits and a miss

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

The economy, social media and a nationwide food-system upgrade round out a year filled with ups and downs.

Pizza Executive Summit leaders call for speakers

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December 21, 2009

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Directors of the Pizza Executive Summit, the premiere collaborative and education-based event for top-level pizza executives, is calling for…

Chipotle shareholders approve common stock conversion

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December 21, 2009

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. has announced that at a special meeting held Dec. 21, the company's shareholders approved a proposal to convert all of the…