Bakery Cafe News & Media
Bear Rock™ Cafe Launches New Restaurant Prototype Design
February 6, 2005
Bear Rock™ Cafe, the 33 unit fast casual restaurant concept, announced the opening of their 3,392 square-foot new Bear Rock Cafe prototype restaurant design…
read nowPanera Bread Reports Bakery-Cafe Sales Increased
January 5, 2005
Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ:PNRA) today reported that system-wide comparable bakery-cafe sales increased 7.1% for the four weeks ended December 25, 2004. The…
read nowNew Menus Causing Calorie Sticker Shock
December 20, 2004
For the past year, many of the nation's chain restaurants have trumpeted their efforts to give consumers helpful details about the food they serve - from…
read nowOPA: Online Most Favored of All Media Demographics
November 20, 2004
The Online Publishers Association (OPA), in conjunction with Frank N. Magid Associates, Inc., released their Generational Media Study today, finding the…
read nowRaving Brands bucking trend in Fast Casual segment
November 19, 2004
ATLANTA, Nov 30, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Raving Brands, a pacesetter of fast casual concepts, has a message for the food and beverage industry - "The demise…
read nowTechnomic Annual Report shows strong performance among Top 500 Restaurants
October 27, 2004
The 500 largest U.S. chain restaurant companies grew sales 5.6 percent in 2003 with U.S. systemwide sales reaching $173 billion, according to foodservice…
read nowPanera Bread expands development agreements
October 24, 2004
Howley Bread Group, Chicago Bread and Candall Group Sign Commitments for Additional Development of Bakery-cafes
read nowHot doughnuts and cool new frozen blended beverages
July 20, 2004
Cool off this summer with four new frozen blends from krispy kreme.
read nowPanera Bread signs agreements for development of 27 Bakery-Cafes
July 20, 2004
Panera Bread Company (Nasdaq: PNRA) announced today agreements for the development of 27 Panera Bread bakery-cafes in Colorado, Georgia and South Carolina.
read nowSIVA enters into agreement to buy Progressive
July 19, 2004
Deal Will Put SIVA in Top Tier of Restaurant Software Suppliers.
read nowNew World's Manhattan Bagel Unit introducing new Manhattan Bakery Cafe concept
May 10, 2004
Greater variety of day-long dining choices available in warm, contemporary setting.
read nowAtlanta Bread Company announces interim president
May 3, 2004
Atlanta Bread Company announced today that Rick Arras has been appointed interim president.
read nowRestaurant prices might be going up
April 13, 2004
Restaurants across the nation are under intense pressure to raise menu prices as their supply costs soar - notably for chicken, the wholesale price of which…
read nowWendy's International, Inc. announces management transition at Baja Fresh Mexican Grill
April 4, 2004
Bill Moreton will be the new Chief Executive Officer of Baja Fresh ~ Moreton is a former Executive VP and CFO of Panera Bread.
read nowMcD hungry to upscale image, expands test of fast-casual Bistro Gourmet units
March 28, 2004
McDonald's is going gourmet, and retrofitted restaurants representing the chain's foray into the fast-casual market — with a modular concept called Bistro…
read nowFast-casual chains cook up consumer loyalty
September 29, 2003
A consumer research study on fast-food restaurants shows that the American public continues to be most satisfied with specialized regional chains, including…
read nowTechnomic Information Services' public chain company restaurant report
July 22, 2003
Solid 2002 performance among 89 leading u.s. chain restaurant companies.
read nowPanera Bread named nation's favorite bakery and top fast-casual restaurant
April 21, 2003
Independent research confirms consumer preference and industry leadership.
read nowQSR going head to head with Fast Casual
February 4, 2003
DENVER (Feb. 5)- If you stand in front of 550 Broadway at high noon any weekday, you'll see a major new dining phenomenon unfold. On foot and by car, in pairs…
read nowFlorida plans bill to outlaw lawsuits blaming restaurants for obesity
January 26, 2003
January 27 2003, 7:01 PM EST ORLANDO-- Restaurants could not be held liable for consumers' health problems under proposed federal legislation meant to stop…
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