La Salsa names 2009 Franchisee of the Year

April 12, 2010

La Salsa Mexican Grill has announced that it has honored Norris and Angeli Tongson as its 2009 Franchisee of the Year. The couple own and operate a successful…

Seattle's Best Coffee rolls out canned iced lattes

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April 12, 2010

Seattle's Best Coffee has announced the availability of its new line of canned iced lattes in more than 10,000 major grocery, convenience and other retail…

La Salsa names 2009 Franchisee of the Year

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April 12, 2010

La Salsa Mexican Grill has announced that it has honored Norris and Angeli Tongson as its 2009 Franchisee of the Year. The couple own and operate a successful…

Wingstop acquired by Roark Capital Group

April 11, 2010

Atlanta-based private equity firm Roark Capital Group has announced that its affiliate has acquired Wingstop Restaurants Inc., in a deal that took about four…

Five Guys founder discusses company's focus on freshness

April 11, 2010

Jerry Murrell founded Five Guys Burgers & Fries (named after his five sons) in 1986. Although he studied economics at Michigan State, it was his career…

Wingstop acquired by Roark Capital Group

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April 11, 2010

Atlanta-based private equity firm Roark Capital Group has announced that its affiliate has acquired Wingstop Restaurants Inc., in a deal that took about four…

Five Guys founder discusses company's focus on freshness

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April 11, 2010

Jerry Murrell founded Five Guys Burgers & Fries (named after his five sons) in 1986. Although he studied economics at Michigan State, it was his career…

Starbucks shareholders vote down recycling plan

April 7, 2010

Environmental Leader has reported that Starbucks shareholders have voted down an initiative to increase the company's recycling program.    Although 11 percent…

Starbucks shareholders vote down recycling plan

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April 7, 2010

Environmental Leader has reported that Starbucks shareholders have voted down an initiative to increase the company's recycling program.    Although 11 percent…

Firehouse Subs featured on Anderson Cooper 360°

April 5, 2010

The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation was featured on Anderson Cooper 360° April 6 as part of the series "Building Up America," which focuses on…

Firehouse Subs featured on Anderson Cooper 360°

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April 5, 2010

The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation was featured on Anderson Cooper 360° April 6 as part of the series "Building Up America," which focuses on…

RBG president Husein Kitabwalla named to Technomic advisory board

March 30, 2010

Husein Kitabwalla, president of Retail Brand Group LLC, Sodexo's award-winning retail restaurant development team, is joining the Technomic Advisory Board. The…

RBG president Husein Kitabwalla named to Technomic advisory board

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March 30, 2010

Husein Kitabwalla, president of Retail Brand Group LLC, Sodexo's award-winning retail restaurant development team, is joining the Technomic Advisory Board. The…

Rubio's revenue increases

March 29, 2010

Comparable store sales for Rubio's Restaurants Inc. decreased 2.7 percent during its fourth quarter ended Dec. 27, 2009. Comps decreased 0.2 percent during the…

Rubio's revenue increases

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March 29, 2010

Comparable store sales for Rubio's Restaurants Inc. decreased 2.7 percent during its fourth quarter ended Dec. 27, 2009. Comps decreased 0.2 percent during the…

Schlotzsky's to co-brand with Cinnabon

March 24, 2010

In addition to a complete interior design and service model overhaul, Schlotzsky's has boosted sales through a partnership with sister brand Cinnabon.   The…

Schlotzsky's to co-brand with Cinnabon

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March 24, 2010

In addition to a complete interior design and service model overhaul, Schlotzsky's has boosted sales through a partnership with sister brand Cinnabon.   The…

Microsoft hands out 1,500 Calbi tacos at 2010 SXSWi Festival

March 23, 2010

Calbi Fusion Tacos and Burritos, the five-unit Los Angeles-based gourmet Korean-fusion mobile food chain, prepared and distributed 1,500 tacos for Microsoft at…

Microsoft hands out 1,500 Calbi tacos at 2010 SXSWi Festival

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March 23, 2010

Calbi Fusion Tacos and Burritos, the five-unit Los Angeles-based gourmet Korean-fusion mobile food chain, prepared and distributed 1,500 tacos for Microsoft at…

Cosi receives Nasdaq letter to delist

March 22, 2010

Cosi Inc. has announced that on March 16 the company received a letter from the Nasdaq staff stating that the company has failed to comply with the $1.0…