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UFood Grill creates health and nutrition advisory panel
February 22, 2011
UFood Restaurant Group Inc. has formed a Health & Nutrition Advisory Panel, comprised of current and retired military members, to advise the company as it…
read nowPanera Bread settles lawsuit for $5.75M
February 22, 2011
Panera Bread Co. has agreed to pay $5.75 million to shareholders who alleged the chain misled investors about the success of its Crispani pizza. The company…
read nowNoodles & Co. to use PeopleMatter hiring software
February 21, 2011
Noodles & Company has signed a partnership deal to implement PeopleMatter's Hire software-as-a-service solution in its restaurants.
read nowBoston Market completes restaurant upgrades
February 21, 2011
Boston Market has announced that 400 of the company’s restaurants have completed upgrades meant to enhance the customer experience, increase sales and reduce…
read nowUC Hub Group forms new subsidiary, PB Brands
February 21, 2011
UC Hub Group announced today that it has formed a new operating subsidiary, PB Brands.
read nowSmashburger opens first McAllen, Texas, location
February 20, 2011
Smashburger, a fast-casual "better burger" concept, will open its first McAllen location on March 24. The restaurant will bring 100-percent Angus burgers, an…
read nowPho expands executive team
February 20, 2011
Vietnamese restaurant group Pho has appointed Zoe Tindall as its first financial director. Tindall is a former finance director of Yo! Sushi.
read nowTrouble brewing between Starbucks, Green Mountain
February 20, 2011
According to The Montreal Gazette, Starbucks Corp. is trying to negotiate better terms with Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. in an attempt to establish…
read nowSushi bar How Do You Roll? opening in San Antonio
February 20, 2011
The San Antonio Business Journal reports that Austin-based maki sushi bar How Do You Roll? will open in San Antonio this spring.
read nowNRA urges Congress to lower swipe fees
February 17, 2011
The National Restaurant Association has sent a letter to every member of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee this week, urging them to support full and…
read nowGenghis Grill promo to track 54 contestants
February 17, 2011
Genghis Grill’s Health Kwest campaign will track the journey of 54 contestants vying to win $10,000.
read nowAustralian burger concept heads to US shores
February 17, 2011
On Feb. 25, Sydney, Australia-based Oporto will open its first United States location in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. The restaurant is the first of three…
read nowShane's Rib Shack celebrates strong 2010
February 17, 2011
Shane´s Rib Shack has signed new franchise agreements totaling more than 50 units and expected to bring 25 new stores to Alabama and 20 new stores to Central…
read nowQuiznos adds nine new menu items
February 16, 2011
In the midst of a major turnaround effort guided by recently appointed CEO Greg MacDonald, Quiznos has added nine new items to its menu.
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Canadian food labels to include allergy sources
February 16, 2011
While U.S. restaurants scramble to update menu boards to include nutritional information in compliance of changing healthcare stipulations, Canada is going a…
read nowCaribbean, Japanese flavors increase on restaurant menus
February 16, 2011
According to Mintel’s Global New Products Database (GNPD), lesser-known ethnic fare has experienced a robust product growth in the consumer marketplace.
read nowBoloco unveils new ordering app
February 16, 2011
Boloco has rolled out its new online ordering app for iPhones through a partnership with Mobilaurus, a Boston-based app company that creates mobile ordering…
read nowUFood Grill approved for SBA Franchise Registry
February 15, 2011
UFood Restaurant Group Inc. has been approved for listing on the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) official Franchise Registry. UFood submitted its…
read nowTom & Eddies donates opening-week proceeds
February 15, 2011
Tom & Eddie’s will donate $4,000 made during opening week of its Geneva, Ill., restaurant to two local organizations – the Geneva Academic Foundation (GAF…
read nowS.M.A.R.T. Restaurant Group to deploy MonkeyMedia Software
February 15, 2011
MonkeyMedia Software, a provider of web-based software, strategy and education services for multi-unit restaurant operators, has announced that S.M.A.R.T.
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