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Top 100: Xoco No. 25
January 29, 2012
25. Xoco Chicago / No. of units: 1 Xoco (Mexican slang for “little sister”) conveys the rustic authenticity of Mexico’s most beloved street food and snacks…
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Einstein Bros. tests kettle-style bagels in Portland, Ore.
January 29, 2012
Denver-based Einstein Noah Restaurant Group has announced plans to offer several "kettle-style" boiled kosher bagels from Kettleman Bagel Company's original…
read nowNoodles & Company launches national Coca-Cola Freestyle deployment
January 29, 2012
Noodles & Company has announced the national launch of the Coca-Cola Freestyle beverage dispenser.
read nowEVOS readies for future growth
January 26, 2012
EVOS has announced plans for its new corporate expansion through continued guidance from its newly appointed board of advisors, chaired by restaurant industry…
read nowBBI signs big deal for Smallcakes
January 26, 2012
Beautiful Brands International has announced an agreement with multi-unit developers Brad and Francy Bauer to open 20 new Smallcakes A Cupcakery stores in…
read nowDunkin' Donuts, Taco Bell, Quiznos test Facebook loyalty program
January 25, 2012
Plink, a Facebook credits-based online-to-offline loyalty program, has officially launched, rewarding customers for dining at their favorite restaurants.
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Starbucks endorses same-sex marriage
January 25, 2012
Seattle-based Starbucks Corp. has issued a statement in support of same-sex marriage legislation in Washington State.
read nowSmashburger breaks through 2011 with 55% unit growth
January 25, 2012
Smashburger has announced a summary of its 2011 accomplishments and its plans for 2012. The fast causal concept opened 51 new units in 2011, which includes…
read nowNRA responds favorably to State of the Union, calls for long-term certainty
January 25, 2012
Topics of job growth, immigration reform and energy efficiency are of particular interest to the restaurant industry.
read nowEinstein Noah adds member to board of directors
January 25, 2012
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, parent company of Einstein Bros. Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels and Manhattan Bagel brands, has named Edna Morris to its board…
read nowQuiznos completes debt restructuring
January 25, 2012
Quiznos has successfully completed its previously announced financial restructuring on an out-of-court basis.
read nowConsumers vote Red Mango as best of Long Island
January 25, 2012
Red Mango has been named by Long Island Press readers as one of the Best of Long Island 2012 National Winners.
read nowSaladworks announces record growth in 2011
January 25, 2012
Saladworks has announced that its stores had a record year with strong surges in same store sales, with fourth quarter results showing a 15 percent comps…
read nowFATZ enters into partnership with VeggieTales
January 25, 2012
As part of its ongoing re-branding efforts, FATZ is introducing a children's meal program featuring VeggieTales, the children's series of talking vegetables…
read nowBruegger's opens first military base location
January 25, 2012
Bruegger’s has opened its first military base location at Naval Base San Diego through a joint agreement between Bruegger’s and Navy Exchange Service Command.
read nowThe Counter signs 33-unit international development deal
January 25, 2012
The Counter Custom Built Burgers and Americana Group, the Middle East’s leading restaurant, food product distributor and retail company, have announced a…
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Top 100: Qdoba Mexican Grill No. 26
January 24, 2012
26. Qdoba Mexican Grill Wheat Ridge, Colo. / No. of units: 500+ We may look back on 2010 as the year of brand differentiation, with countless concepts…
read nowRestaurant.com launches iPhone app
January 24, 2012
The Restaurant.com iPhone mobile app, now available in Apple's App Store, gives diners the ability to scan nearby dining options, purchase a paperless savings…
read nowChipotle's Super Bowl promotion includes half-off burrito boxes
January 24, 2012
Chipotle is tossing its hat into the Super Bowl advertising juggernaut, with a bit of a twist.
read nowStarbucks extending wine, beer, evening daypart offerings
January 24, 2012
Responding to customer demand for more options during the evening daypart, Starbucks Coffee Company has announced plans to bring wine, beer and premium food…
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