May 14, 2008
OMAHA, Neb. — Coffeehouse chain Scooter's Coffeehouse celebrated its 10th anniversary last weekend by offering free small drinks at the company's 40 stores in…
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — GE Capital Solutions, Franchise Finance and Baton rouge, La.-based Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers have completed a $29.5 million financing…
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SAN DIEGO — Comparable-store sales at Jack in the Box's Qdoba Mexican Grill brand increased 2.4 percent for the quarter ended March 13, 2008, the company has…
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PHOENIX — Dan Beem, president of Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Cold Stone Creamery, has been selected to join the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America national board of…
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CHICAGO — The National Restaurant Association has announced that its 2008 Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show has attracted nearly 2,200 exhibiting companies and that…
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ST. LOUIS — Panera Bread Co. has announced that Ron Shaich, chairman and chief executive officer, and Jeff Kip, chief financial officer, will deliver a…
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LOS ANGELES — Southern California Gas Co. has recognized El Pollo Loco for its energy-efficient equipment upgrades designed to reduce the restaurant chain's…
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ATLANTA — PJ's Coffee of New Orleans has announced its second-annual Free Granita Day in celebration of the first day of summer. Customers visiting their…
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PHILADELPHIA — SCA Tissue has added five SKUs to its list of EcoLogo-certified towels, facial tissues, bath tissues and napkins, bringing the total number to…
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SEATTLE — Organic To Go has announced it will host a conference call May 15 at 1:30 p.m. PDT to review and discuss first quarter 2008 financial results. The…
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PHILADELPHIA — SCA Tissue was ranked as the No. 1 supplier in 2007 by the members and owners of Network Services Co., North America's distributor network of…
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CHICAGO — Senator and Republican presidential candidate John McCain will address restaurant and foodservice professionals attending the 89th annual National…
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DALLAS — Pollo Campero has opened a restaurant in the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Rowlett, Texas, its first ever in a Wal-Mart Supercenter. Campero's goal is to…
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RED BANK, N.J. — Zebu Forno has introduced a newly-designed menu that incorporates elements of the chain's store design and graphics, along with recently…
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WEST REDDING, Conn. — Sandella's Flatbread recently welcomed Annette Perzan as their new director of marketing. Perzan is responsible for implementing all of…
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Food Business Review: Noodles & Co. has signed a development agreement with franchise group Pasta Per Trio to bring several new restaurant locations to the…
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BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's has announced the launch of its Brrrueggaccino, a new frozen, blended coffee drink. The summer menu also includes…
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DENVER — Quiznos has announced it is partnering with America's Road Home to donate Quiznos' $5 Deli Favorites sandwiches to 250 homeless families in the Denver…
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The Atlanta-Journal Constitution: Raving Brands founder Martin Sprock said one or more of the company's remaining six brands could be sold within the next 1…
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COSTA MESA, Calif. — EPL Intermediate Inc., parent company of El Pollo Loco Inc., has reported results for the 13 weeks ended March 31, 2008. Systemwide…
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