Fatburger named best burger by myfoxla's voters

December 15, 2009

Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc.'s Fatburger concept has been recognized as Los Angeles' "Best Burger." Close to 40,000 consumers voted for myfoxla's "Hotlist,…

Raving Brands sells off Boneheads

December 15, 2009

Raving Brands has entered a deal with BH Acquisition LLC for the purchase of the Boneheads Seafood restaurants name and trademark.   The deal was struck Nov.

Fatburger named best burger by myfoxla's voters

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December 15, 2009

Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc.'s Fatburger concept has been recognized as Los Angeles' "Best Burger." Close to 40,000 consumers voted for myfoxla's "Hotlist,…

Raving Brands sells off Boneheads

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December 15, 2009

Raving Brands has entered a deal with BH Acquisition LLC for the purchase of the Boneheads Seafood restaurants name and trademark.   The deal was struck Nov.

Tender Greens opens fourth California location

December 14, 2009

Tender Greens will open its fourth location in the heart of Hollywood, Calif., in January 2010. The new location will feature a private 1,200-square-foot patio…

Tender Greens opens fourth California location

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December 14, 2009

Tender Greens will open its fourth location in the heart of Hollywood, Calif., in January 2010. The new location will feature a private 1,200-square-foot patio…

Qdoba launches new kids meal menu

December 13, 2009

Qdoba Mexican Grill has announced that it will offer a new Kids Meal as well as as a holiday gift to parents at participating Qdoba restaurants.    Throughout…

Fast casual operators find retail success

by Cary Stemle — Free-lance reporter, N/A

Producing and packaging your proprietary goods is one way to develop another revenue stream.

Qdoba launches new kids meal menu

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December 13, 2009

Qdoba Mexican Grill has announced that it will offer a new Kids Meal as well as as a holiday gift to parents at participating Qdoba restaurants.    Throughout…

Fast casual operators find retail success

by Cary Stemle — Free-lance reporter, N/A

Producing and packaging your proprietary goods is one way to develop another revenue stream.

Transforming your brand value

by Mike Wittenstein — Customer Experience and Service Designer, Storyminers

Part III: How to build a customer experience that's meaningfully different, cost effective, and practical.

Transforming your brand value

by Mike Wittenstein — Customer Experience and Service Designer, Storyminers

Part III: How to build a customer experience that's meaningfully different, cost effective, and practical.

Mama Fu's implements HotSchedules workforce management solution

December 8, 2009

HotSchedules announced that Mama Fu's has successfully implemented the HotSchedules Enterprise online employee scheduling and restaurant labor management…

The ROI in empowering front-line employees

by Mike Wittenstein — Customer Experience and Service Designer, Storyminers

Fast casual operators should focus on building customer relationships, and the sales will follow. Part II.

Mama Fu's implements HotSchedules workforce management solution

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December 8, 2009

HotSchedules announced that Mama Fu's has successfully implemented the HotSchedules Enterprise online employee scheduling and restaurant labor management…

The ROI in empowering front-line employees

by Mike Wittenstein — Customer Experience and Service Designer, Storyminers

Fast casual operators should focus on building customer relationships, and the sales will follow. Part II.

Why opportunities for fast casuals go up when guests buy down

by Mike Wittenstein — Customer Experience and Service Designer, Storyminers

Operators should focus on the new opportunities that abound during the current economy. Part I.

Why opportunities for fast casuals go up when guests buy down

by Mike Wittenstein — Customer Experience and Service Designer, Storyminers

Operators should focus on the new opportunities that abound during the current economy. Part I.

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…

The fast casual gold rush

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

Brands are looking to the Northeast and Midwestern regions as exciting territories for franchise growth.