Panera Bread intros several new menu options

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January 12, 2010

Panera Bread is adding a new protein option to its product line-up for three new menu items: the Mediterranean Salmon Salad, Salmon Caesar Salad and Salmon…

Einstein Noah reports preliminary Q4 results

January 11, 2010

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. has reported preliminary financial results for its fourth quarter ended Dec. 29, 2009. The company also announced that it…

Einstein Noah reports preliminary Q4 results

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January 11, 2010

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. has reported preliminary financial results for its fourth quarter ended Dec. 29, 2009. The company also announced that it…

Brueggger's adds to breakfast and lunch lineup

January 7, 2010

Bruegger's Bakery Cafe is adding new breakfast and lunch offerings to its menu starting Jan. 6. The new items include a Maple & Sausage breakfast sandwich…

Brueggger's adds to breakfast and lunch lineup

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January 7, 2010

Bruegger's Bakery Cafe is adding new breakfast and lunch offerings to its menu starting Jan. 6. The new items include a Maple & Sausage breakfast sandwich…

Corner Bakery to highlight 100 low-cal meal combos

January 5, 2010

To help guests with their health-focused resolutions, Corner Bakery Cafe is introducing its "100 Under 600" program showcasing more than 100 different soup…

Corner Bakery to highlight 100 low-cal meal combos

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January 5, 2010

To help guests with their health-focused resolutions, Corner Bakery Cafe is introducing its "100 Under 600" program showcasing more than 100 different soup…

Au Bon Pain opens in Chicago's Block 37 retail space

December 17, 2009

Au Bon Pain continued to expand its presence in the Chicago market with the opening of a café at the anticipated Block 37 retail development at State and…

Au Bon Pain opens in Chicago's Block 37 retail space

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December 17, 2009

Au Bon Pain continued to expand its presence in the Chicago market with the opening of a café at the anticipated Block 37 retail development at State and…

Brands gear up for holiday catering opportunities

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Fast casual concepts look to strengthen fourth quarter results by boosting their year-end catering sales.

Brands gear up for holiday catering opportunities

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Fast casual concepts look to strengthen fourth quarter results by boosting their year-end catering sales.

Convenience spurs record growth for Einstein Bros. Bagels

November 22, 2009

Einstein Bros. Bagels is scoring a trifecta with consumers and food service groups alike, hitting on the three elements that distinguish the brand as a…

Convenience spurs record growth for Einstein Bros. Bagels

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November 22, 2009

Einstein Bros. Bagels is scoring a trifecta with consumers and food service groups alike, hitting on the three elements that distinguish the brand as a…

Bruegger's, Fazoli's and others join to target growth opportunities

November 19, 2009

Under a joint strategic development program, five U.S. and Canadian restaurant chains -- Bruegger's Bagels, Fazoli's Restaurants, Friendly's Ice Cream, Smokey…

Manhattan Bagel signs several franchise deals

November 19, 2009

Manhattan Bagel has announced it has signed three agreements to open restaurants in Summit, N.J., Warrington, Pa., and South Jersey, and the opening of a new…

Bruegger's, Fazoli's and others join to target growth opportunities

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November 19, 2009

Under a joint strategic development program, five U.S. and Canadian restaurant chains -- Bruegger's Bagels, Fazoli's Restaurants, Friendly's Ice Cream, Smokey…

Manhattan Bagel signs several franchise deals

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November 19, 2009

Manhattan Bagel has announced it has signed three agreements to open restaurants in Summit, N.J., Warrington, Pa., and South Jersey, and the opening of a new…

Ron Shaich to step down as Panera CEO

November 17, 2009

Panera Bread Company has announced that CEO Ron Shaich will become executive chairman of the board at the adjournment of the company's next annual meeting…

Bruegger's acquires restaurant holdings for Timothy's Coffees

November 15, 2009

Bruegger's Enterprises Inc., operator of 292 franchise and corporate-owned Bruegger's Bakery Cafés, announced that it has acquired the restaurant holdings of…

Einstein Noah announces Q3 results

November 5, 2009

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc., operating under the Einstein Bros. Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels, and Manhattan Bagel brands, has reported financial…