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Moe's Southwest Grill launches first national campaign
June 26, 2006
ATLANTA — Moe's Southwest Grill is launching its first national branding campaign with Burritos for "Life" Burrito Eating Contest and Sweepstakes. The…
read nowFranchise operators sue Subway
June 26, 2006
Reuters: Worldwide franchisees of Subway sandwich shops filed suit against the chain's founder Fred DeLuca and the franchisor Doctor's Associates Inc. on June…
read nowNRA says restaurant industry accounts for 440,000 summer jobs
June 26, 2006
CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association projects that the nation's 925,000 restaurant-and-foodservice outlets will add 409,500 jobs during the 200…
read nowPat & Oscar's remove trans-fats from menu
June 25, 2006
SignOnSanDiego.com: Responding to customers' health concerns, Pat & Oscar's restaurant chain said it has removed trans-fatty oils from its popular…
read nowFast-casual barbecue ready for the big leagues
June 25, 2006
The Courier Journal: FireFresh BBQ is a new fast-casual concept that is set to expand with backing from the former president of Papa John's and that chain's…
read nowFirehouse Subs ranked on the Florida Private 200 list
June 25, 2006
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida Trend magazine ranked Firehouse Subs on its annual Florida Private 200 list for 2006. Firehouse Subs is one of 28 newcomers…
read nowPenn Station sets expansion plans
June 22, 2006
CINCINNATI — Penn Station East Coast Subs announced an expansion plan that calls for 120 additional locations. Development markets include major cities in…
read nowJapan to restart U.S. beef imports
June 21, 2006
HONG KONG — The U.S. Department of Agriculture said an agreement has been reached with Japan to restart U.S. beef exports, pending planned inspections of…
read nowSenator introduces Menu Labeling Bill
June 21, 2006
WASHINGTON — Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., have introduced identical legislation in the Senate and House that would require chain…
read nowCSPI mulls lawsuit against Starbucks
June 20, 2006
Fox News: The Center for Science in the Public Interest said it is planning to campaign against Starbucks because of the increased risk of obesity, heart…
read nowMoe's Southwest Grill to begin online video campaign
June 20, 2006
ATLANTA, Ga. — ViTrue Inc., pioneer of the User-Created Advertising Platform, announced a partnership with Moe's Southwest Grill. Under the agreement…
read nowWingstop CEO named retail entrepreneur of the year
June 20, 2006
DALLAS – James A. Flynn, president and chief executive officer of Wingstop Restaurants Inc., was recognized by Ernst & Young as the top entrepreneur in…
read nowNRA applauds Senate rejection of big minimum wage hike
June 20, 2006
WASHINGTON D.C. — The National Restaurant Association praised the Senate for voting down an amendment to S. 2766, the Fiscal Year 2007 Defense Authorization…
read nowRubio's acquires four locations from Vegas franchisee
June 19, 2006
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill announced the purchase of four Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill restaurants in Las Vegas from its franchisee Fish…
read nowTaco Del Mar runs a free taco promotion
June 19, 2006
SEATTLE — Taco Del Mar restaurants throughout North America will kick off summer with a "Taco the Town" Beach Taco giveaway on June 21. According to a news…
read nowWestern Foodservice Expo set for Aug. 26-28
June 19, 2006
NORWALK, Conn. — The Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo is offering an early bird registration for the show, which will be held in Los Angeles Aug.
read nowPollo Campero creates new logo, prepares for expansion
June 18, 2006
GUATEMALA CITY — Pollo Campero announced the introduction of a new logo in the United States. "We hired Advance Design Center headquartered in Dallas to…
read nowPanera Bread creates Panera Kids menu
June 18, 2006
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Mo. — On June 21, Panera Bread will introduce Panera Kids, a children's menu featuring organic and all-natural offerings. According to a…
read nowKnowFat Lifestyle Grille sets ambitious goals
June 18, 2006
Boston Herald: KnowFat Lifestyle Grille has commitments for 60 new franchise locations to open over the next six years in markets including Des Moines, Iowa…
read nowCaribou Coffee now offered at Life Time Fitness Cafes
June 15, 2006
MINNEAPOLIS — The Caribou Coffee Company Inc.'s branded coffee now is offered at 40 Life Time Fitness health and fitness centers in nine states. Life Time…
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