Ethnic fast casuals will be strong in 2010

Reports continue to show that ethnic flavors are gaining in consumer popularity.

Fast casual catering to accelerate in 2010

December 28, 2009

A story in USA Today affirms the importance of catering in all segments of the restaurant industry looking to diversify in a stilted economy.   The piece used…

Fast casual catering to accelerate in 2010

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December 28, 2009

A story in USA Today affirms the importance of catering in all segments of the restaurant industry looking to diversify in a stilted economy.   The piece used…

Moe's makes Junior burritos permanent menu items

December 22, 2009

After seeing a positive trend in year-over-year, same-store sales since introducing its Joey Junior burrito limited-time offer in January, Moe's Southwest…

Moe's makes Junior burritos permanent menu items

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December 22, 2009

After seeing a positive trend in year-over-year, same-store sales since introducing its Joey Junior burrito limited-time offer in January, Moe's Southwest…

Chipotle shareholders approve common stock conversion

December 21, 2009

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. has announced that at a special meeting held Dec. 21, the company's shareholders approved a proposal to convert all of the…

Chipotle shareholders approve common stock conversion

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December 21, 2009

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. has announced that at a special meeting held Dec. 21, the company's shareholders approved a proposal to convert all of the…

Boston Market founder dies

December 20, 2009

The man who founded Boston Market, originally under the name Boston Chicken, died last week, according to the Associated Press. Arthur Cores, 52, succumbed to…

Boston Market founder dies

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December 20, 2009

The man who founded Boston Market, originally under the name Boston Chicken, died last week, according to the Associated Press. Arthur Cores, 52, succumbed to…

Webinar: Specialty beverages-The trends driving the industry

As more Americans seek out healthy food options, restaurant operators are going to see a lot of activity surrounding consumers’ desires for healthful…

Technomic names leading menu trends for 2010

December 9, 2009

Challenged with one of the toughest years on record, restaurant operators may be looking ahead to 2010 with an eye toward further cost-cutting measures. Menu…

Technomic names leading menu trends for 2010

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December 9, 2009

Challenged with one of the toughest years on record, restaurant operators may be looking ahead to 2010 with an eye toward further cost-cutting measures. Menu…

Boston Market promos customizable office catering for holidays

December 8, 2009

Boston Market offers a number of easy, affordable Catered Holiday Buffet and Heat & Serve Banquet options for office parties that allow everyone the…

Boston Market promos customizable office catering for holidays

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December 8, 2009

Boston Market offers a number of easy, affordable Catered Holiday Buffet and Heat & Serve Banquet options for office parties that allow everyone the…

Ivar's to donate Tuesday chowder sales to fallen officers fund

December 6, 2009

Ivar's Seafood Restaurants has announced it will donate 100 percent of profits from chowder sold Tuesday, Dec. 8 (whether it's a cup, bowl, tanker or bread…

Ivar's to donate Tuesday chowder sales to fallen officers fund

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December 6, 2009

Ivar's Seafood Restaurants has announced it will donate 100 percent of profits from chowder sold Tuesday, Dec. 8 (whether it's a cup, bowl, tanker or bread…

H1N1-fighting garlic, ginger see price spikes in China

December 3, 2009

Long believed to provide a variety of health benefits, garlic and ginger have seen increased demand in China during this flu season, according to consulting…

H1N1-fighting garlic, ginger see price spikes in China

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December 3, 2009

Long believed to provide a variety of health benefits, garlic and ginger have seen increased demand in China during this flu season, according to consulting…

Is digital signage finally at the penetration point?

Despite the technology's benefits, the price point held many operators back — until now.

Schlotzsky's celebrates a new season with holiday sandwiches

November 30, 2009

Now through February 28th, Schlotzsky's restaurant is offering guests three new seasonal sandwiches.   The first seasonal specialty is the Hickory Ham &…