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NPD reveals food trends for coming decade
July 6, 2009
CHICAGO -- Market research company The NPD Group has released its new report, A Look into The Future of Eating, outlining growing food trends. The report…
read nowWingstop hits six consecutive years of comp sales growth
July 6, 2009
DALLAS — Wingstop has announced that comp store sales for its most recent quarter increased 3.3 percent, the 24th consecutive quarter — or six years — of comp…
read nowConn., Tenn. governors respond differently to states' menu labeling bills
July 5, 2009
The Connecticut Post: Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell has vetoed legislation that would have required chain restaurants to post nutritional information on their…
read nowBruegger's adds Sun-Drenched Tomato and Bagel Salad
July 5, 2009
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's is offering a unique Italian-inspired salad to its bakeries with the addition of its Sun-Drenched Tomato and Bagel Salad, the…
read nowPat & Oscar's rolls out $5 pizza meals
July 5, 2009
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — "Five Big Choices, Five Little Bucks," is the theme on the menu this summer at Pat & Oscar's Restaurants. The restaurant chain…
read nowSmashburger names new regional ad agency
July 5, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY — Smashburger has announced it has named Intrepid, a hybrid communications firm specializing in public involvement and media relations, as its…
read nowVapiano signs Manhattan franchise deal
July 5, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Christophe Scherman has purchased the rights to open Vapiano restaurants in New York City, the company has announced. Scherman attended…
read nowCalifornia Tortilla hosts secret password day
July 5, 2009
ROCKVILLE, Md. — California Tortilla will host a "Secret Password Day" on July 22 in honor of their recent victory in Washingtonian Magazine's "Best Burrito…
read nowStarbucks expands bakery offerings
July 1, 2009
SEATTLE — Starbucks Coffee Co. is introducing several new baked goods in an effort to give customers healthier and better tasting food options. "Starbucks…
read nowQdoba, Tetherball partner on mobile loyalty program
July 1, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS — Tetherball, an industry provider of mobile loyalty and rewards solutions, has announced the launch of Qdoba Mobile Rewards, designed to expand…
read nowTropical Smoothie launches BBQ trio sandwiches, lemonade smoothies
July 1, 2009
DESTIN, Fla. — Tropical Smoothie Café is offering for a limited time its BBQ Trio Sandwiches and Lemonade Smoothies. The items are available at all 28…
read nowJamba Inc. announces multiunit restaurant sale
July 1, 2009
EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Jamba Inc. has announced sale of nine restaurants as part of its ongoing strategic refranchising program that was announced in May 28. The…
read nowFive Guys looks to raise $15M
July 1, 2009
Nashville Business Journal: Five Guys is looking to raise $15 million in private equity and has already raised $10 million of that total, according to a filing…
read nowThe Loop Pizza Grill intros new toasted ciabatta sandwiches
July 1, 2009
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Loop Pizza Grill has rolled out two new toasted ciabatta sandwiches: the Grilled Veggie Ciabatta and the Pesto Chicken Ciabatta. …
read nowFormer Organic To Go catering CEO in court
July 1, 2009
Courthouse News: The former CEO of an Organic To Go's catering business slapped customers with unexpected credit card bills for more than 25,000 transactions…
read nowCaribou Coffee added to Russell stock indexes
June 30, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS — Caribou Coffee Company Inc. has announced that its stock has been added to the Russell 2000 Index. Annual reconstitution of Russell's U.S.
read nowZytronic, Coca-Cola partner on beverage dispensing platform
June 30, 2009
TYNE, England -- Zytronic has been chosen by The Coca-Cola Co. to supply the touch panel for its proprietary Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage dispenser, the…
read nowPanera Bread to present at Oppenheimer consumer conference
June 30, 2009
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Panera Bread Company has announced that Jeff Kip, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will be presenting at the 9th Annual…
read nowNew Costa Vida tool lets fans request future locations
June 30, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY — Costa Vida has announced a new social media tool on its Web site that gives fans the chance to request a Costa Vida location in their own…
read nowAmerican Clearinghouse unveils online mapping tools
June 30, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- American Clearinghouse has unveiled new Web site tools to help direct mail clients target specific areas and groups. By using the…
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