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Panasonic POS now online with gift card programs
April 26, 2006
ELGIN, Ill. — In keeping with the growing popularity of gift cards, the Information Systems Group of Panasonic System Solutions Company has announced the…
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April 26, 2006
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read nowPackaging company targets fast casual
April 25, 2006
ATLANTA — Duni Corporation is targeting the growing fast-casual restaurant segment with its new packaging. The company will officially launch the new…
read nowPanera sales skyrocket
April 25, 2006
ST LOUIS — Panera Bread surpassed analyst expectations for the first quarter ended March 28, 2006. The company said system-wide comparable bakery-cafe sales…
read nowSame-store sales increase 7.7% for Buffalo Wild Wings
April 25, 2006
MINNEAPOLIS — Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. announced strong financial results for the first quarter ended March 26, 2006. The company said same-store sales…
read nowPesto Bistro launches new Web site
April 24, 2006
Pesto Creative Italian Bistro announced the launch of its Web site, PestoBistro.com. The new site includes menu items, boasting an array of Italian Gelato…
read nowTaco Del Mar launches mega ad campaign
April 24, 2006
SEATTLE — Taco Del Mar has unveiled a new, multi-million dollar advertising and integrated marketing campaign that focuses on the company's brand promise of…
read nowFreebirds World Burrito to produce record label
April 24, 2006
Austin Business Journal: Freebirds World Burrito has made a deal with record label F+M Records to support Austin music. in a unique way. Freebirds and F+M…
read nowPenn Station retains ad agency
April 24, 2006
INDIANAPOLIS — Officials representing Indianapolis ad agency Montgomery Zukerman and Davis (MZD) announced it has been retained by Penn Station East Coast…
read nowNRA Show overcomes Sept. 11
April 23, 2006
Like the overall economy, the show experienced a short-lived decline after Sept. 11
read nowVilla re-brands Casa Java
April 23, 2006
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Villa Enterprises is re-branding its coffee concept, Casa Java. According to a news release, Casa Java has a new store design, new menu…
read nowRubio's settles class-action lawsuit
April 23, 2006
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Rubio's Restaurants Inc. settled a class-action suit that alleged the fast-casual chain violated truth-in-advertising laws by claiming…
read nowOperators are eligible for the 2006 Self-Service Awards
April 20, 2006
LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Operators utilizing digital signage, kiosks, POS, self-checkout and other innovative self-service technologies are eligible for the 200…
read nowSeattle is hungry for sandwiches
April 20, 2006
Seattle Times: Running headlong into Starbucks Nation, Specialty's Cafe & Bakery is executing an expansion strategy of finding high-profile store locations…
read nowAnalyst believes pizza helped Panera
April 19, 2006
Reuters: In a recent report, Morgan Keegan analyst Bob Derrington wrote that Crispani pizzas sold at Panera Bread Co. make up about 12 percent of the chain's…
read nowNoodles & Company CEO relinquishes post, becomes chairman
April 19, 2006
Denver Biz Journal: Noodles & Company founder and chief executive Aaron Kennedy has traded his chief executive post for that of chairman, a Denver Biz…
read nowJimmy Johns opens 10 stores in a month
April 19, 2006
CHAMPAGNE, Ill. — Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops opened its newest location in Las Vegas April 20. The store opening is the restaurants 10th since March…
read nowCosi posts strong Q1
April 18, 2006
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Cosi Inc. reported that comparable restaurant sales increased 5.3 percent for the first quarter ended April 3. The restaurant said its…
read nowLa Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill partners with nonprofit group
April 18, 2006
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill is celebrating Cinco de Mayo "grande-style" by teaming with Dream Foundation. The fast-casual restaurant…
read nowBoston Market runs Mother's Day promotion, fundraiser
April 18, 2006
GOLDEN, Colo. — Boston Market said its celebrating Mother's Day by supporting the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. A news release said the restaurant…
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