Buffalo Wild Wings launching tableside ordering

March 6, 2014

Guests at Buffalo Wild Wings will be able to order food, request songs and television programming, play games and pay their bills without leaving their table…

Cinnabon's Kat Cole headlining Snagajob's hiring event

March 5, 2014

Snagajob's fifth annual Hire Minds Summit, May 4-6 at the Wyndham, Va., Crossings Hotel & Conference Center in Richmond, Va., will feature Cinnabon…

Perino to discuss policy issues at the NRA Public Affairs Conference

March 5, 2014

Former White House Press Secretary and Fox News Host Dana Perino will address the National Restaurant Association's 28th annual Public Affairs Conference…

Roark Capital's managing director among Silver Plate winners

March 4, 2014

The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association announced the winners of the 2014 Silver Plate Awards, which are operator awards for the foodservice…

Menchie's CEO reappearing on 'Undercover Boss'

March 4, 2014

Menchie's CEO Amit Kleinberger will be back on the small screen Friday night for a special episode of the CBS hit series "Undercover Boss." The show, airing …

Burger Fusion launching website

March 3, 2014

Burger Fusion Company, of La Crosse, Wis., has tapped The BLU Group - Advertising and Marketing to design and develop the company's first website. The website…

Balboa Capital named preferred lender for McAlister's

March 3, 2014

McAlister's Deli has named Balboa Capital as a preferred lender for franchisees, who require financing for furniture, fixtures and equipment, lease-hold…

Noodles & Co reports strong Q4, blames weather for 2014's slow start

March 3, 2014

Noodles & Company reported that its total revenue was up 17.4 percent from $77.9 million to $91.5, for the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to the fourth…

Orange Leaf embraces pistachio

March 3, 2014

As part of its "Year of the Flavor," Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt is welcoming March with the introduction of a new Pistachio fro-yo. The flavor is available…

Chipotle partnering with Major League Soccer

March 3, 2014

Chipotle Mexican Grill is now the official fast casual Mexican restaurant of MLS and 12 MLS Clubs. The sponsorship will be Chipotle's largest single sports…

Smoothie King accelerating North Carolina expansion plans

March 3, 2014

Smoothie King Franchises is targeting select cities throughout North Carolina for franchise expansion. With more than 25 stores open in North Carolina, the…

Weather dampened restaurant traffic in January

February 28, 2014

One theme touched upon during most recent earnings calls has been the severe winter weather's impact on restaurant traffic. According to the National…

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Infographic: How Long is the Wait?

In order to learn more about the average wait times at restaurants, the LRS marketing team distributed a survey to 8,500 restaurant managers. The following…

NRA names new SVP of ServSafe

February 27, 2014

The National Restaurant Association announced the appointment of Sherman Brown as senior vice president of business and financial strategy for its ServSafe…

Abraaj Group exits Pancake House

February 27, 2014

The Abraaj Group has exited its investment in Pancake House Inc., one of the largest fast casual dining chains in the Philippines, according to theasset.com.

Easy Ice enters strategic sales and service partnership

February 26, 2014

Easy Ice LLC announced an expanded sales and service partnership with Ecolab's Equipment Care Division. Under the terms of the partnership, Ecolab will offer…

PizzaRev adds three to executive team

February 25, 2014

PizzaRev has announced three new hires as the company prepares for nationwide expansion.

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group selects interim CEO

February 25, 2014

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc., parent company of Einstein Bros. Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels and Manhattan Bagel brands, announced that Michael Arthur…