Sandwich News & Media
Dunkin' Brands to sell Togo's
October 22, 2006
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Brands Inc. plans to sell Togo's Eateries Inc., the restaurant chain specializing in fresh sandwiches, salads and soups. Trinity…
read nowMcSubway Study finds Subway food is not that healthy
October 19, 2006
The Star: A new study shows that Subway is not as healthy as it claims to be. The new research — labeled the "McSubway Study" — was based on exit interviews…
read nowCosi suffers a Q3 loss
October 18, 2006
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Cosi Inc. reported a weak third quarter ended Oct. 2, 2006. The fast-casual sandwich chain said comparable same-store sales fell 4.…
read nowMcAlister's Deli selects Dell technology
October 9, 2006
ROUND ROCK, Texas — McAlister's Deli has selected Dell technology to support its point-of-sale and administrative challenges. According to a news release…
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Fast-casual restaurant uses self-service kiosks to attract tourists
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Bytes, an England fast casual, sets itself apart from the 200 restaurants in this tourist trap.
read nowFormer Butterball president buys Mr. Goodcents franchises
October 5, 2006
DeSOTO, Kan — Mr. Goodcents Franchise Systems Inc. announced that Dean Falk, former president and chief executive of Sylvest Farms and former president of…
read nowEx-Quizno's operator settles discrimination suit
September 27, 2006
Daily Breeze: The former owners of a Torrance, Calif., Quizno's will pay $5,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging they refused to give a black teenage girl a job…
read nowFirehouse Subs targets sports crowd with new promotion
September 26, 2006
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Firehouse Subs recently launched its Home Field Advantage (HFA) Sweepstakes promotion to provide a sports fan with an entertainment…
read nowSchlotzsky's partners with Austin Film Festival
September 26, 2006
Austin Business Journal: The Austin Film Festival's Young Filmmakers Program and Schlotzsky's are partnering up to launch the first "Sandwich Your Story Into…
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Emerging Concept: City Bites is ready to roll
by Julie Sturgeon — independent journalist, CEOEditor, Inc.
Blevins brothers created this fast-casual concept. Now they're prepared to take their sandwich chain national.
read nowFirehouse Subs wins NRA's Restaurant Neighbor Award
September 19, 2006
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., — The National Restaurant Association (NRA) has given Firehouse Subs its Restaurant Neighbor Award in the national chain category. The…
read nowImmigration class action lawsuit filed against Cafe Express, Wendy's
September 19, 2006
DALLAS — A class action immigration lawsuit has been filed against Cafe Express, its parent company Wendy's International Inc. and its former law firm on…
read nowQuiznos' new ads question Subway quality
September 17, 2006
DENVER — Quiznos, the No. 2 sub chain, is chasing top-ranked Subway, and it's not hiding its intentions. In what the company calls the "most aggressive and…
read nowFirst Watch names new executives
September 13, 2006
BRADENTON, Fla. — First Watch Restaurants has announced the appointment of two executives. First Watch chose real estate industry veteran Michael Pacini to…
read nowMcAlister's Deli inks Denver development deal
September 11, 2006
DENVER — McAlister's Deli has signed a multiunit development deal with an existing franchisee here. According to a news release, Southern Deli LLC, a…
read nowLenny's signs New Mexico franchisee
September 10, 2006
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lenny's Franchisor LLC, franchisor of Lenny's Sub Shops, announced plans to open 15 restaurants in New Mexico. Eat Subs LLC, led by Nat…
read nowMr. Goodcents selects InfoSoft POS
August 30, 2006
ST LOUIS — Mr. Goodcents Subs & Pastas has selected a point-of-sale solution from InfoSoft Technologies. According to news release, the sub chain will…
read nowQuiznos exec fired following Internet sex scandal
August 27, 2006
The Denver Channel: A Denver-area Quiznos executive has been fired from his position at the sandwich chain following his arrest for allegedly arranging to…
read nowWendy's adds Frescata Italiana to Deli Sandwich line
August 23, 2006
DUBLIN, Ohio — On the heels of the successful nationwide introduction of Frescata, Wendy's is adding a new Italian-style option to its menu. It is the first…
read nowCousins Subs rolls out national gift-card program
August 21, 2006
PORTLAND, Ore. — Chockstone Inc. announced that Cousins Subs will implement Chockstone's gift card and stored-value technology in all of its 160 locations. …
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