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Qdoba wants guests to share the love
February 6, 2012
Qdoba Mexican Grill is encouraging its guests to share the love again this Feb. 14 with the return of its popular BOGO for a Kiss Valentine’s Day promotion.
read nowPanera Bread reaches 1,500-store milestone with Manhattan opening
February 6, 2012
Panera Bread has announced the opening of its 1,500th bakery-cafe and its first in Manhattan at Seventh Avenue and 29th Street.
read nowI Love Velvet intros restaurant solution
February 6, 2012
I Love Velvet, a hardware and software provider for the point of sale, announced its first product for the hospitality industry in the U.S. The first…
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Top 100: Nando's No. 22
February 5, 2012
22. Nando's Johannesburg, S. Africa / No. of units: 400-plus From its 1987 origins in South Africa, Nando’s has established itself as a worldwide presence…
read nowFirehouse Subs restructures marketing team
February 5, 2012
Firehouse Subs has announced the promotions of several key marketing members, as well as additional talent following comparable sales increases since late…
read nowFormer Einstein Noah CMO heads to Sonic
February 5, 2012
James O'Reilly, who recently stepped down from his position as chief concept officer at Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, has been namedsenior vice president and…
read nowStarbucks, Ai Ni Group partner on joint China coffee venture
February 5, 2012
As part of its ongoing efforts to help elevate the coffee industry in China’s Yunnan Province, Starbucks Coffee Company has announced that it has signed an…
read nowBuffalo Wild Wings taps eSite for business intelligence solution
February 5, 2012
Business intelligence firm eSite has partnered with Buffalo Wild Wings to help the restaurant chain expand beyond 1,000 locations by 2013.
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Top 100: Lime Fresh Mexican Grill No. 23
February 5, 2012
23. Lime Fresh Mexican Grill Miami Beach, Fla. / No. of units: 10 South Florida–based Lime Fresh Mexican Grill entered into a licensing agreement in 2010…
read nowEinstein Noah marketing & brand leader to leave post
February 2, 2012
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, operating under the Einstein Bros. Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels, and Manhattan Bagel brands, has announced that James P.
read nowBaja Fresh returns to Windy City
February 1, 2012
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill has announced the grand opening of its newest location in Niles, Ill. The 2,100-square-foot Baja Fresh is owned and operated by…
read nowNew Boloco lineup reflects flavors of India
February 1, 2012
The globally inspired menu at Boloco is giving consumers an inside look at the flavors of India with the launch of three new menu items: The Simple Curry and…
read nowYO!Sushi to open U.S. locations
February 1, 2012
London-based YO!Sushi signed its first U.S. franchisee in 2011 and plans to open its first two American locations this year in Washington, D.C., with leases…
read nowAsian Box to debut in San Francisco
February 1, 2012
San Francisco-based FK Restaurants & Hospitality will debut its fast casual Asian Box concept in Palo Alto, Calif., this month. The restaurant, inspired by…
read nowTogo's to open 28 units in 2012
February 1, 2012
Togo’s Eateries Inc. experienced an unprecedented year of growth in 2011 with the signing of 23 agreements for new restaurants and the opening of seven new…
read nowGreenz wellness to promote healthy diners
January 31, 2012
Dallas-based Greenz, salads for z' adventurous, is using a three-tier wellness program for its guests that includes special menu guides (such as points-based…
read nowQdoba reaches 600-store milestone
January 31, 2012
Qdoba Mexican Grill will celebrate the grand opening of its 600th restaurant in Roseville, Mich., on Feb. 6. To celebrate the milestone, the restaurant, which…
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Top 100: La Madeleine Country French Café No. 24
January 31, 2012
24. La Madeleine Country French Café Dallas / No. of units: 60 The combination French bakery, European café and family-style bistro La Madeleine is…
read nowMississippi partners with Healthy Dining to launch nutrition program
January 31, 2012
The Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association (MHRA) has unveiled an initiative called "Eat Healthy Mississippi" that aims to curb the state's…
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Restaurant performance at highest level in six years
January 31, 2012
Fueled by solid same-store sales and traffic results and a bullish outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant…
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