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Chipotle calendar sales to support sustainable agriculture
January 18, 2007
DENVER – Chipotle Mexican Grill has started to sell whimsical calendars in its stores for $5 apiece. The calendars, featuring foil-wrapped burritos in…
read nowBruegger's launches lunchtime Duos
January 17, 2007
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's has announced the launch of its Bruegger's Duos, lunch combinations that allow guests to pair two menu choices for one low price.
read nowFreebirds to collect for Habitat for Humanity
January 17, 2007
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — Freebirds World Burrito, the Texas-based fast casual known for its Monster burritos, announced a four-week fund-raising campaign to…
read nowStarbucks switches to hormone-free milk
January 16, 2007
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Starbucks Coffee Co. said Tuesday that it has stopped using dairy products with Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone, or rBGH, in…
read nowCosi shares fall following analyst downgrade
January 16, 2007
Associated Press: Shares of Cosi Inc. declined Wednesday after a Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst cut his rating on the company. The stock has traded in a…
read nowAu Bon Pain plans Japanese expansion
January 15, 2007
BOSTON — Au Bon Pain announced it signed a master franchise agreement with Japan-based REINS International Inc. REINS' portfolio includes restaurants…
read nowFranchisee files $12M suit against Atlanta Bread Company
January 14, 2007
Atlanta Business Journal: A year ago, Sean Lupton-Smith was one of the most successful franchisees of Atlanta Bread Company International Inc. Today…
read nowChipotle eyes 100-unit expansion
January 14, 2007
Denver Post: Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. plans to accelerate its expansion this year, adding 95 to 105 restaurants after it improved training for employees who…
read nowMcDonald's to consider sale of Boston Market
January 11, 2007
The Chicago Tribune: McDonald's Corp. may be putting its Golden, Colo.-based Boston Market restaurant chain up for sale. Boston Market employees were told…
read nowRestaurants urged to increase pickers' wages
January 11, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rev. Clifton Kirkpatrick, stated clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA), has challenged Burger King to work with the…
read nowSalad Creations plans expansion
January 10, 2007
Detroit News: Anthony Ciotti and Luciano Gonzalez are looking for entrepreneurs willing to invest in Salad Creations, a Florida-based chain that recently…
read nowJamba Juice warns customers of bad strawberries
December 6, 2006
Houston Chronicle: Jamba Juice Co. is warning consumers in the Southwest that smoothies containing strawberries might have been contaminated with a…
read nowCaribou Coffee partners with Coca-Cola
December 4, 2006
Charlotte Business Journal: Caribou Coffee Co. Inc. and Coca-Cola North America (CCNA) plan to launch a new line of premium ready-to-drink iced coffees in the…
read nowCold Stone names new president
December 3, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cold Stone Creamery announced that Lee Knowlton has been promoted to president of international and new business development. Prior to…
read nowSara Lee Foodservice introduces three new cheesecakes
November 16, 2006
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Sara Lee Foodservice introduced three new cheesecakes, including Swiss Double Chocolate, California and an Extra Tall plain New York…
read nowCold Stone Creamery to open in China and Taiwan
November 15, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cold Stone Creamery, a fast-casual ice cream concept, has reached an agreement with the President Chain Store Corp. to open 105 stores in…
read nowCold Stone teams up with U.S. Airways for gift card promotion
November 13, 2006
Phoenix Business Journal: Some 250,000 passengers on U.S. Airways Group Inc. flights from Nov. 13-21 will receive $1 gift cards that can be redeemed at Cold…
read nowBruegger's to serve Kettle chips
October 10, 2006
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Classic Foods Inc. announced that Bruegger's will offer the Kettle Classics line of chips. "Bruegger's is the perfect place to relax…
read nowFormer Rubio's CEO takes over fruit smoothies company
October 9, 2006
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. — Sheri Miksa, the former chief executive officer for Rubio's Restaurants, has accepted the CEO position at Robeks Corporation, a…
read nowPepsi signs exclusive with Cold Stone Creamery
October 5, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cold Stone Creamery, a fast-casual ice cream concept, announced a multiyear agreement making Pepsi-Cola North America its exclusive…
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