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New report delves into U.S. breakfast-eating habits
May 16, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets has announced the addition of Breakfast Foods: The Consumer in the United States 2006 to their offering.
read nowStarbucks shares continue decline
May 15, 2007
Reuters: Starbucks shares have hit their lowest level since late 2005, dropping from their all-time high of $40.01 in November 2006 to $28.39 Tuesday. Some on…
read nowBruegger's hits 12th consecutive quarter of growth
May 15, 2007
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's Enterprises Inc. today reported first quarter systemwide same-store sales increased 6.3 percent, up from $48.27 million in 2006 to…
read nowQdoba comps increase in 2Q '07
May 15, 2007
SAN DIEGO — Same-store sales at Jack in the Box Inc. company restaurants increased 6.4 percent in the second quarter. Year to date, same-store sales are up 5.…
read nowBeautiful Brands launches third concept
May 14, 2007
TULSA, Okla. — Beautiful Brands International has announced the launch of their third concept, FreshBerry. The anchor of the FreshBerry menu features a…
read nowBaja Fresh intros new menu
May 14, 2007
The Orange County Register: Baja Fresh is rolling out several new menu items at a majority of their locations later this week. The meal additions include a…
read nowCold Stone intros new frozen beverage
May 14, 2007
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cold Stone Creamery is launching two new frozen treats beginning June 1. The "French Toast with the Most" is made with french toast…
read nowChipotle CEO sells more company shares
May 13, 2007
Associated Press: Chipotle Mexican Grill CEO Steve Ells sold 10,000 shares of the company's stock May 4 for $78.26 to $78.39 apiece. Ells sold 6,000 shares for…
read nowTijuana Flats implements CoAdvantage HR services
May 13, 2007
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tijuana Flats has implemented CoAdvantage's fully integrated HRMS and payroll solution for their locations, the company announced in a news…
read nowCosi 1Q net drops $4 million
May 13, 2007
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Così, Inc. reported company-owned same-store sales for the first quarter of 2007 declined 2.4 percent. The company says the decrease…
read nowScooter's Coffeehouse enters Dallas region
May 13, 2007
ROCKWALL, Texas — Scooter's Coffeehouse recently opened its first location in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area, the company announced. The coffeehouse is owned…
read nowPanera Bread catches baseball fever
May 13, 2007
KansasCityRoyals.com: Panera Bread will team up with the Kansas City Royals to boost the club's "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" Program, which provides…
read nowCaribou Coffee releases 1Q earnings
May 10, 2007
MINNEAPOLIS — Caribou Coffee Company Inc. reported a 1 percent decrease in same-store sales for the first 2007 quarter, ended April 2. Total net sales grew…
read nowWendy's, Panera top Zagat survey
May 10, 2007
NEW YORK — Wendy's was named queen of the fast-food mega-chains, and Panera Bread Co. as the most popular overall, according to a survey released by Zagat…
read nowKahala franchiser, Cold Stone merge brands
May 10, 2007
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Quick-serve restaurant franchiser and developer, Kahala Corp., and Cold Stone Creamery have announced a newly named joint company that…
read nowNRA show to highlight hottest menu trends
May 10, 2007
The 2007 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, to be held May 19-22 at McCormick Place in Chicago, will set the stage for future food…
read nowPenn Station inks Pittsburgh development deal
May 9, 2007
CINCINNATI — Penn Station East Coast Subs has finalized expansion plans for four locations in the Pittsburgh area. The chain currently operates one location…
read nowPaul Campbell joins Organic To Go as CFO
May 9, 2007
SEATTLE — Paul Campbell will join Organic To Go as its new chief financial officer, the company has announced. Campbell joins Organic To Go with a 23-year…
read nowBoston Market partners with Komen's Race for the Cure
May 9, 2007
GOLDEN, Colo. — Boston Market is selling coupon books — worth more than $50 in savings — that directly benefit Susan G. Komen's Race for the Cure, the world's…
read nowWingstop searches for nine ''chicken wing fanatics''
May 8, 2007
DALLAS — Wingstop restaurants announced May 9 the launch of a nationwide search for the "Nine Ultimate Chicken Wing Fanatics" as part of a celebration to mark…
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