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N.Y. governor proposes wide-reaching menu labeling bill
May 19, 2009
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. David A. Paterson has announced he has proposed legislation to help fight obesity by requiring calorie posting in restaurants…
read nowMini sandwiches latest Camille's menu rollout
May 19, 2009
TULSA, Okla. — Beautiful Brands International, parent company to Camille's Sidewalk Café, has announced the immediate rollout at all Camille's Sidewalk CafÃ…
read nowNRA 2009: Catering, labor management tools attract NRA attendees
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
May 19, 2009
As restaurant owners and operators consider the addition of catering programs to boost sales, companies such as MonkeyMedia Software are offering programs…
read nowWingstop expands into Wisconsin
May 19, 2009
DALLAS — Wingstop has announced it is moving into Madison, Wis., through a multiunit expansion agreement with Ken Gelinas. Gelinas has signed a development…
read nowNRA 2009: McDonald's, industry professionals honored with Faces of Diversity awards
May 19, 2009
The National Restaurant Association gave McDonald's Corp. its Faces of Diversity Award in the Inspiration category at a ceremony held May 17 during the 200…
read nowPenn Station testing cold deli subs
May 18, 2009
CINCINNATI — Penn Station East Coast Subs has created five new Cold Deli Classic subs to compliment its current menu of 12 hot-grilled-to-order subs. The new…
read nowSan Francisco Soup taps MonkeyMedia for online ordering
May 18, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas — San Francisco Soup Company has signed with MonkeyMedia Software, a provider of Web-based operations solutions for the foodservice industry, to…
read nowGreen Restaurant Association, NY restaurant assoc. partner
May 18, 2009
NEW YORK — The national non-profit Green Restaurant Association (GRA) and the New York State Restaurant Association (NYSRA) have announced their official…
read nowSpoon Me adds four new franchise locations
May 18, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY — Frozen yogurt chain Spoon Me hasannounced it will open four new franchise stores in Logan, Riverdale, Layton and Harrisville, Utah. These…
read nowFirehouse Subs makes Smokehouse Beef & Cheddar Brisket permanent item
May 18, 2009
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The latest limited-time offer from Firehouse Subs, the Smokehouse Beef & Cheddar Brisket sub, has become part of the chain's permanent…
read nowCosta Vida adds Arizona location
May 18, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY — Fresh Mex chain Costa Vida is opening its newest location in Queen Creek, Ariz., at 21152 E. Rittenhouse Road, the company has announced.
read nowNRA 2009: Pavilions highlight organic, green product lines
May 17, 2009
CHICAGO — Natural and eco-friendly offerings continue to draw operators' attention as demonstrated by the products showcased in the Organic & Natural and…
read nowU-Swirl announces new locations
May 17, 2009
HENDERSON, Nev. — U-SWIRL International Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Healthy Fast Food Inc., has announced two new store locations in the Las Vegas…
read nowPanera Bread to webcast stockholders presentation
May 17, 2009
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Panera Bread Company has announced that Ron Shaich, chairman and CEO, and Jeff Kip, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will…
read nowChipotle expands local produce program
May 17, 2009
DENVER, Colo. — Chipotle Mexican Grill will expand its local produce program this summer, purchasing at least 35 percent of at least one bulk produce item in…
read nowJamba Inc. to announce first quarter results
May 17, 2009
EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Jamba Inc. will host a conference call and webcast on May 28 at 5 p.m. Eastern time to review first quarter 2009 financial results, the…
read nowSmoothie King signs multiunit agreements in Egypt and Turkey
May 17, 2009
NEW ORLEANS — Smoothie King Franchises Inc. has signed an agreement with the Amer Group, an Egyptian real estate development and hospitality company, to open…
read nowNRA 2009: Coca-Cola debuts dispenser options, tea products
May 16, 2009
CHICAGO — Coca-Cola FoodService has debuted several products aimed at helping operators during the 2009 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel…
read nowNRA 2009: Payment solutions to combat card breaches shown
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
May 16, 2009
When Heartland Payment Systems was contacted by Visa and MasterCard about reports of fraud tied to credit cards it had processed, an investigation showed that…
read nowNRA 2009: Five hot new products on the show floor
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
May 15, 2009
The 2009 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show kicked off today at Chicago's McCormick Place. The show runs May 16-19 and features new…
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