Genghis Grill CEO to co-launch new Asian fusion eatery

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January 18, 2010

Al Bhakta, president and CEO of Genghis Grill Franchise Concepts LP, and Mark Brezinski, founder of Bengal Coast Restaurants LP, have announced the formation…

Beautiful Brands' growing empire

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

David and Camille Rutkauskas launched Camille's Sidewalk Café in 1996. Last year, the company added 10 more brands to its growing portfolio.

NRA responds to national sodium reduction initiative

January 12, 2010

On Monday, the New York City Department of Health announced details of a nationwide effort to reduce the amount of salt in packaged and restaurant foods by 2…

NRA responds to national sodium reduction initiative

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January 12, 2010

On Monday, the New York City Department of Health announced details of a nationwide effort to reduce the amount of salt in packaged and restaurant foods by 2…

Quiznos names WONGDOODY as new agency of record

January 11, 2010

Quiznos has announced New York-based WONGDOODY has been named the agency of record for the toasted sandwich chain. The agency, known for its work with…

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…

Charley's Grilled Subs opens 400th location

January 11, 2010

Charley's Grilled Subs will open its 400th location in Memphis, Tenn., at the Oak Court Mall. The benchmark store is set to open Jan. 25 during National Philly…

Quiznos names WONGDOODY as new agency of record

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January 11, 2010

Quiznos has announced New York-based WONGDOODY has been named the agency of record for the toasted sandwich chain. The agency, known for its work with…

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…

Charley's Grilled Subs opens 400th location

January 11, 2010

Charley's Grilled Subs will open its 400th location in Memphis, Tenn., at the Oak Court Mall. The benchmark store is set to open Jan. 25 during National Philly…

Camille's opens first Wal-mart restaurant

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Beautiful Brands marks the significant opening of its first Supercenter location.

Camille's opens first Wal-mart restaurant

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Beautiful Brands marks the significant opening of its first Supercenter location.

Starbucks announces date of Q1 earnings call

January 6, 2010

Starbucks Coffee Company plans to release its first quarter fiscal year 2010 financial results after the market close Jan. 20, 2010, with a conference call and…

Starbucks announces date of Q1 earnings call

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January 6, 2010

Starbucks Coffee Company plans to release its first quarter fiscal year 2010 financial results after the market close Jan. 20, 2010, with a conference call and…

The brains behind the brands

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Fast casual executives are known for blazing new trails. But who are the five to watch in 2010?  

The brains behind the brands

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Fast casual executives are known for blazing new trails. But who are the five to watch in 2010?  

Chipotle to present at two investor conferences

January 4, 2010

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. has announced that the company will present at two investor conferences.   On Jan. 12, 2010, the company will present at the 8th…

Chipotle to present at two investor conferences

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January 4, 2010

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. has announced that the company will present at two investor conferences.   On Jan. 12, 2010, the company will present at the 8th…

Tropical Smoothie Café launches Healthy Lifestyle promo

January 3, 2010

Tropical Smoothie Café plans to help consumers meet their health goals for the New Year with a "Healthy Lifestyle" promotion, featuring low-calorie grilled…

Seven keys to customer experience

True dedication to the voice of the customer will be pivotal for operators looking to improve their customer experience.