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Vendor Safe webinar to focus on PCI Compliance
May 1, 2012
A new webinar from FastCasual.com and VendorSafe Technologies will focus on the financial implications restaurant operators could face by not maintaining PCI…
read nowStarbucks stores host Frappuccino Happy Hour, new flavors introduced
April 30, 2012
Starbucks has launched two new Frappuccino beverages for the summer and brought back old favorites, allowing customers in participating stores to try out the…
read nowCanada's Big Smoke Burger expands into the U.S.
April 30, 2012
Big Smoke Burger, the Toronto-based gourmet burger chain, has hired Fransmart to ramp up expansion in North America and in select global markets. Fransmart is…
read nowTogo's to open additional Arizona units
April 30, 2012
Togo’s Eateries Inc. has announced that it is targeting Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz., for franchise expansion.
read nowHenny Penny webinar to focus on fryer technology
April 30, 2012
A new webinar from FastCasual.com and Henny Penny will focus on the evolution of fryer technology in the restaurant space. The webinar, The Evolution of Fryer…
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Market Force study shows companies wield social media influence
April 30, 2012
Social media posts by businesses influence consumers’ buying decisions as much as their friends’ posts do, according to a new study from Market Force…
read nowWebinar covers big data to drive consumer behavior
April 30, 2012
The use of big data to drive customer behavior has been implemented by retailers and restaurants nationwide looking to increase loyalty, retention and to drive…
read nowRestaurant industry turns in strongest post-recession quarter
April 30, 2012
Driven by solid same-store sales and traffic results and an increasingly bullish outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association's…
read nowUFood opens second Salt Lake City airport location
April 29, 2012
UFood Restaurant Group Inc. has announced that it has opened the second of two UFood Grill units at Utah's Salt Lake City International Airport. This follows…
read nowSmashburger opens in Calgary
April 29, 2012
Smashburger has announced its May 2 opening in Calgary, Alberta, followed by a second location there slated to open in June.
read nowMoe's customizes Cinco de Mayo celebrations
April 27, 2012
Moe's Southwest Grill is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with each location hosting its own unique celebration. Additionally, every participating location nationwide…
read nowFazoli's adds Italian Lemon Ice flavors to permanent menu
April 26, 2012
Just in time for warm weather, Fazoli’s has introduced two new Italian Lemon Ice flavors to its permanent menu.
read nowCorner Bakery Cafe to strengthen Northeast presence
April 26, 2012
Corner Bakery Café has announced an agreement to open 22 new locations in Rhode Island and Connecticut throughout the next eight years.
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Buffalo Wild Wings reports strong Q1 results
April 26, 2012
Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 25, 2012.
read nowOrganic industry grew nearly 10 percent in 2011
April 26, 2012
The U.S. organic industry grew by 9.5 percent overall in 2011 to reach $31.5 billion in sales.
read nowCeliac awareness foundation now offers restaurant credentialing
April 26, 2012
The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA), a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness of celiac disease and non-celiac gluten…
read nowBlake Bailey named Zaxby's CFO
April 25, 2012
Zaxby’s has announced the appointment of Blake Bailey to chief financial officer (CFO) for Zaxby’s Franchising Inc. (ZFI). Bailey succeeds Tony Townley…
read nowDaphne's warms up menu with summer salads
April 25, 2012
The fresh flavors of summer are arriving early at Daphne’s as the company’s restaurants spotlight three salads with fruit accents, including bringing back last…
read nowGenghis Grill expands appetizer offerings
April 25, 2012
Genghis Grill has announced the addition of several appetizers, drinks and LTO's to their newly designed menu.
read nowSmashburger implements Empathica Local CEM solution
April 25, 2012
Empathica Inc., a provider of customer experience management (CEM) solutions to more than 200 brands, has announced that it has equipped Smashburger with the…
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