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Nat'l Restaurant Assoc. to NY Health Board: Beverage ban ineffective
July 24, 2012
New York’s proposed beverage ban is a misguided and ineffective tactic against obesity and unfairly targets the restaurant industry, a leading job creator in…
read nowNat'l Restaurant Association creates new Military Foundation
July 24, 2012
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) is enhancing efforts to build career opportunities and support for military personnel and veterans with the launch of…
read nowBaja Fresh opens in Maryland
July 23, 2012
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill has opened a location in Frederick, Md. The restaurant is operated by Jamshed Shah, who brings years of restaurant experience to Baja…
read nowCapriotti's expands to Cedar Rapids
July 23, 2012
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop is continuing its growth in Iowa with the opening of its second location there. Cedar Rapids will be the newest addition to the…
read nowPeet's Coffee & Tea signs $1 billion sale
July 23, 2012
With its $1 billion deal for Peet’s Coffee & Tea that will take the company private, investment firm Joh. A. Benckiser is making a long-term bet on the…
read nowFoodservice demand for California avocados growing
July 23, 2012
The California Avocado Commission (CAC) has experienced a growth in demand through foodservice promotions this year.
read nowQdoba launches Instagram campaign
July 22, 2012
Qdoba Mexican Grill has launched a new interactive campaign encouraging guests to share and explore their own passions in exchange for the opportunity to get…
read nowStarbucks to open additional Evolution Fresh locations
July 22, 2012
Starbucks is looking to expand its Evolution Fresh beverage concept and has plans to open three additional locations this year.
read nowEinstein Bros. Bagels hosting Olympics-themed Facebook contest
July 20, 2012
On July 23, Einstein Bros Bagels is launching the "I Could Have Been a Contender" Olympics-themed Facebook contest.
read nowStarbucks introduces sustainable hot sleeve
July 20, 2012
Today, Starbucks Coffee Company, LBP Manufacturing and Henkel announced the availability of EarthSleeve, a new hot-cup sleeve that integrates proprietary…
read nowSaladworks sales up 9.3 percent year to date
July 20, 2012
Saladworks has announced that same-store sales for the second quarter are up 4 percent from last year. Year to date, Saladworks is up 9.3 percent.
read nowFresh Griller brings farm-to-fork fast casual to California
July 19, 2012
Santa Ana, Calif.-based Fresh Griller is opening its first location in August 2012 in the city's McArthur Plaza.
read nowQuiznos names new CEO, CMO
July 19, 2012
Quiznos has announced the appointment of Stuart K. Mathis as the company's new president and chief executive officer, effective July 30, 2012. Additionally…
read nowNoodles & Company hits 300 units
July 18, 2012
Noodles & Company has announced the opening of its 300th restaurant system-wide. The restaurant is located in Waterloo, Iowa.
read nowMcAlister's Deli names Carl Jakaitis CFO
July 18, 2012
McAlister's Deli has announced that Carl Jakaitis has been named as the company's chief financial officer.
read nowBolt Burgers plans D.C. opening
July 18, 2012
Bolt Burgers, a newly developed fast casual restaurant, is looking to open its first location in Washington, D.C.
read nowCowboy Chicken launches online ordering
July 18, 2012
Dallas-based Cowboy Chicken has announced they have introduced online ordering at each of the chain's six locations.
read nowRevel Systems unveils integrated POS for food trucks
July 17, 2012
Revel Systems, a provider of iPad point-of-sale (POS) solutions has announced the release of an iPad-based restaurant POS system specially designed for food…
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