Ruby Tuesday Adds Latest Strategic Technology Tool

August 29, 2005

Technology Award Winner Improves Table Turns, Saves on Labor Costs, Enhances Guest Satisfaction with QSR's Robust ConnectSmart Solution

Oh, No, Not the Fries

August 29, 2005

California Attorney General Bill Lockyer wants fast-food joints to warn consumers that the carcinogen acrylamide tends to form during the cooking process of…

Einstein Bros. Bagels Sites Open in Airports

August 29, 2005

New World Restaurant Group, Inc. continues to expand its fast casual Einstein Bros. Bagels brand, with the opening of two new airport licensed locations.

Domino's Pizza Named 'Cool Place to Work'

August 28, 2005

Domino's World Resource Center was named one of Michigan's "Cool Places to Work" by Crain's Detroit Business and the Grand Rapids Business Journal.

Roadside restaurants suffer from gas

August 28, 2005

The late-summer bump in gasoline prices looks to take a bite out of the profits of many roadside-restaurant operators.

Choosing The Right Employee Part IV

August 24, 2005

Here we go into a bit more detail on "target" qualities we value when interviewing potential new hires.

Fast-Growing Fast Casual Restaurant Company Selects Ultimate Software's Intersourcing

August 22, 2005

Noodles & Company, a 110-unit Fast Casual eatery, announced that they have selected Ultimate Software's hosted service model, Intersourcing.

Yum! Brands Recognized in FORTUNE for Third Year

August 22, 2005

Yum! Brands Recognized in FORTUNE's ''Top 50 Employers for Minorities'' for Third Consecutive Year; Diversity Drives Culture and Business at World's Largest…

Famous Dave's Enters Development Agreement

August 21, 2005

Famous Dave's Enters Development Agreement For Ten New Restaurants in Tampa Bay, Florida.

Flavorful Chicken Dishes Take Wing at Friendly's

August 21, 2005

From August 29 through October 30, Friendly's offers chicken lovers five special reasons to dine out, with an expanded menu of chicken dishes in flavors…

Razzoo's LP Invests in $500K Remodel

August 21, 2005

Razzoo's LP Invests in $500K Remodel for Dallas Suburb Restaurant; Razzoo's Cajun Cafe in Mesquite to Re-Open in Early September 2005.

Marketing Your Restaurant: Part IV

August 19, 2005

Leveraging Your Product Mix

PAR Tech and Papa Murphy's Pizza ink POS deal for 950 units

August 18, 2005

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — PAR Technology Corp. has inked a deal to install POS terminals in 875 current and 75 future Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza units.

DiamondTouch POS now on Straw Hat Pizza's 'approved' list

August 18, 2005

SAN RAMON, Calif., and DALLAS — Straw Hat Pizza has selected DiamondTouch as an approved POS system for all members of its 50-unit cooperative. According to a…

Pizza Hut Saudi Arabia selects Radiant's Aloha POS

August 18, 2005

ATLANTA — Mawarid Food Company in Saudi Arabia, the largest Pizza Hut Franchisee in the Gulf Region, has chosen Radiant Systems' distributor partner…

Yum! Brands and Visa launch RFID payment test

August 18, 2005

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum! Brands, parent company of Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell, is partnering with Visa to test a contactless payment system using radio…

Panera Bread Announces Expansion in New York City

August 17, 2005

Panera Bread announced a new agreement with Doherty Breads, LLC to develop bakery-cafes in the Queens County region of New York.

Creative Eateries Corp. Acquires Fit-n-Healthy Market Cafe

August 17, 2005

This acquisition, in addition to Q's House of Barbecue, gives Creative Eateries not only another new exciting fast-casual dining concept, but one with the…

Marketing Your Restaurant: Part III

by Paul Barron — EVP, NWA

August 17, 2005

Making the Media work for your restaurant

Wingstop Celebrates 250-Store Milestone

August 16, 2005

On Aug. 5, in celebration of their 250th location opening, Wingstop CEO Jim Flynn and Spokesperson Troy Aikman addressed the media and public about their…