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Technomic report shows restaurant-growth slowdown
March 2, 2008
CHICAGO — According to data released by Technomic Inc. in its annual reporting on the top U.S. restaurant chains, the 500 largest chains registered slower…
read nowBoneheads sauces win 2008 Scovie Awards
February 27, 2008
ATLANTA — Boneheads Grilled Fish & Piri Piri Chicken recently was awarded three 2008 Scovie Awards for its signature Piri Piri sauces, the company has…
read nowPollo Campero hires real-estate director
February 25, 2008
DALLAS — Pollo Campero has announced that Paxton Sandidge III has joined its U.S. headquarters as real-estate director. His mission is to support franchisees…
read nowBrand Capital purchases Sonoma Chicken Coop
February 24, 2008
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Brand Capital, a private equity firm focused on emerging fast-casual and quick-service restaurant brands, has announced the completed…
read nowCommerce Banks founder joins Saladworks team
February 14, 2008
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — John Scardapane, founder and chairman of Saladworks Inc., has announced that Vernon W. Hill II has joined the company as chairman of the…
read nowFranchisees sue Doc Green's
February 10, 2008
BlueMauMau: Six Doc Green's franchisees are suing Atlanta-based Raving Brands for misrepresenting that the franchise system had a proven business model. …
read nowGreenz launches soup promotion
February 6, 2008
DALLAS — Beginning Feb. 7 and throughout the month, customers can get a cup of Greenz soup for the same price as the weather as part of the chain's "Hi…
read nowSaladworks signs with real-estate broker
February 3, 2008
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — Saladworks has signed Site Development Incorporated as its exclusive real-estate broker for the chain's targeted growth areas, the company…
read nowMad Greens opens in Fort Collins
January 30, 2008
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Mad Greens Inspired Eats has opened its newest location, which is in Fort Collins, Colo., the company has announced. Grand-opening…
read nowWingstop to showcase at Super Bowl event
January 29, 2008
DALLAS — Wingstop will have a team at the Super Bowl this weekend in hopes of adding more former NFL players to its franchise rosters. The company is a title…
read nowSaladworks launches Signature Series Salads
January 17, 2008
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — Saladworks is introducing its Signature Series, a spin-off of the award-winning 2007 Celebrity Chef Competition. This year, Saladworks…
read nowCamille's, Wal-Mart sign supercenter deal
January 6, 2008
TULSA, Okla. — Beautiful Brands International, parent company of Camille's Sidewalk Cafe, has signed an agreement with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to place its…
read nowEl Pollo Loco announces private equity investment
December 26, 2007
COSTA MESA, Calif. — El Pollo Loco Inc. has announced that private equity investment firm Freeman Spogli & Co. has made a $45 million equity investment in…
read nowBuffalo Wild Wings to acquire 8 restaurant locations
December 20, 2007
MINNEAPOLIS — Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire certain leases and other assets of up to eight Don Pablo's…
read nowEl Pollo Loco to post bond for appeal process
December 19, 2007
COSTA MESA, Calif. — El Pollo Loco Inc. has announced that its principal indirect shareholder, Trimaran Fund II LLC, has entered into agreements to issue a…
read nowPETA challenges Chipotle chicken suppliers
December 19, 2007
The Associated Press: Animal-rights group PETA has submitted a shareholder resolution asking Chipotle Mexican Grill to buy more from suppliers that use what it…
read nowSalad Creations receives Entrepreneur honor
December 18, 2007
MARGATE, Fla. — Salad Creations was named the No. 1 salad-only franchise in Entrepreneur Magazine's "2008 Franchise 500" ranking, appearing in the January…
read nowBoneheads adds lobster, sea bass menu items
December 16, 2007
ATLANTA — Boneheads Grilled Fish & Piri Piri Chicken has introduced four limited-time seafood entrées: Fire Grilled Chilean Sea Bass, Lobster Salad…
read nowHurricane Grill opens in Vero Beach
December 13, 2007
VERO BEACH, Fla. — Hurricane Grill & Wings will open its latest location in Vero Beach, Fla., the company has announced. The new location will feature…
read nowWingstop takes online ordering systemwide
December 10, 2007
DALLAS — Wingstop has announced its decision to roll out online ordering systemwide, the result of the company's successful year-long test of online ordering.
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