Freebirds looks to double in size in 2010

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February 24, 2010

Tavistock Restaurants LLC has announced its plan to expand the Freebirds World Burrito concept in 2010 with 26 new restaurants located in Texas, North…

2009 Fast Casual Restaurant Top 100 Movers & Shakers

As for most industry watchers, culminating the very best of the breed in a fast-growing segment is often a difficult task. With more than 600 fast casual…

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Einstein Noah to release Q4 earnings

February 18, 2010

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. has announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2009 financial results after the market close Feb. 25, 2010. A…

Qdoba first quarter comps down 1.7%

February 18, 2010

Same-store sales at Jack in the Box company's Qdoba Mexican Grill brand, systemwide same-store sales were down 1.7 percent in the first quarter ended Jan.

Einstein Noah to release Q4 earnings

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February 18, 2010

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. has announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2009 financial results after the market close Feb. 25, 2010. A…

Qdoba first quarter comps down 1.7%

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February 18, 2010

Same-store sales at Jack in the Box company's Qdoba Mexican Grill brand, systemwide same-store sales were down 1.7 percent in the first quarter ended Jan.

Red Mango to open locations in N.C. Triad

February 17, 2010

Red Mango has signed a multiunit development agreement with Steve Mosh for five stores in North Carolina.

Red Mango to open locations in N.C. Triad

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February 17, 2010

Red Mango has signed a multiunit development agreement with Steve Mosh for five stores in North Carolina.

Freshii signs Nashville development deal

February 16, 2010

Nashville residents Daniel and Olivia Sarratt McCarthy have signed a development deal to open Freshii locations there over the next few years.   The couple…

P.F. Chang's reports financial results for Pei Wei Asian Diner

February 16, 2010

P.F. Chang's China Bistro Inc. has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 3, 2010. The company's fourth quarter and…

Freshii signs Nashville development deal

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February 16, 2010

Nashville residents Daniel and Olivia Sarratt McCarthy have signed a development deal to open Freshii locations there over the next few years.   The couple…

P.F. Chang's reports financial results for Pei Wei Asian Diner

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February 16, 2010

P.F. Chang's China Bistro Inc. has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 3, 2010. The company's fourth quarter and…

Is Matthew Corrin the next Howard Schultz?

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

The 28-year-old founder of Freshii is leading a new generation of CEOs.

Gandolfo's deli lands Moe's co-founder as new COO

February 15, 2010

Former Moe's Southwest Grill co-founder and Raving Brands executive Seth Salzman has been named Gandolfo's New York Delicatessen's new chief operating officer…

Is Matthew Corrin the next Howard Schultz?

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

The 28-year-old founder of Freshii is leading a new generation of CEOs.

Gandolfo's deli lands Moe's co-founder as new COO

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February 15, 2010

Former Moe's Southwest Grill co-founder and Raving Brands executive Seth Salzman has been named Gandolfo's New York Delicatessen's new chief operating officer…

Tropical Smoothie Café to embark on franchise tour

February 14, 2010

Top executives of Tropical Smoothie Café will embark on a six-week, 4,000-mile road show to bring the annual company meeting to franchisees in nine different…

Tropical Smoothie Café to embark on franchise tour

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February 14, 2010

Top executives of Tropical Smoothie Café will embark on a six-week, 4,000-mile road show to bring the annual company meeting to franchisees in nine different…

Chipotle revenue up 12%

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Riding high on a wave of comps, revenue and net income increases, the company continues to pursue its quest for providing food with integrity.

Panera Bread FY 2009 net up 28%

February 11, 2010

Panera Bread Company has reported its company-owned same-store sales increased 7.4 percent for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 30, 2009.   Company-owned…