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Sitemap - December 2008

Friendly's to debut express concept 
Collins pledges $5M for hospitality school 
CiCi’s names Fulks head of purchasing 
Sonic to launch value menu 
DQ markets branded video game 
NRA names new head of public affairs 
Restaurateurs say: Don’t stay home for holidays 
Denver restaurateurs seek to stop wage increase 
Colicchio sued over tip policy at restaurants 
On Beverage: Celebrating the season simply 
Beefing up beer bottle size 
NRN Featured Beverage: Mint Chocolate Swirl Shake 
Arby's appoints new CMO 
Subway to test Seattle's Best coffee 
IFMA names Licata successor 
Krispy Kreme's 3rd-Q loss widens 
CKE records 13-percent drop in 3Q profit 
CEC promotes president to CEO 
Togo’s names Scott marketing chief 
NRN Featured Cocktail: Chilled Hot Chocolate Mint Martini 
Operators shine spotlight on sparkling wines 
Rock Bottom, Redwood earn 'Brewpub of Year' honors 
McD unveils one-off restaurant in Las Vegas 
Dunkin' Brands names Travis CEO 
Noodles & Company adds spaghetti and meatballs 
Del Taco hires consumer insights director 
NRA survey charts top trends for '09 
KFC to roll out grilled chicken, value menu 
Dave & Buster's narrows 3rd-Q loss 
Indie operators cook up 'classy' new revenue booster 
Jack in the Box to sponsor Rose Parade float 
Grill Concepts details plan to go private 
Yum report cites plans to reduce sodium, grow green efforts 
Friday's plans Inauguration Day parties 
Domino's celebrates birthday with $8 pizza 
Lidvall named president, CEO of Friendly's 
Absent federal action, states try passing their own stimulus plans 
On the cutting edge: Favorite 5 food finds of chef Matthias Merges 
On the Cutting Edge Favorite 5 Food Finds: Matthias Merges 
Smaller, upstart chains aim to take a bigger bite out of the Big Apple 
Industry, watchdogs prepare to battle over dueling menu-labeling mandates 
Chains pad product offerings, profit margins with rice-based menu items 
PCI: Data security assessors and auditors now will need to meet own minimum requirements 
Having Words With Ed Levine Chairman, Chief Executive, Vine Dining Enterprises/Vine Solutions Inc. 
Industry vet Paz: Servers can help restaurants survive 
McD defies industry trends with strong Nov. comps 
Feed It Forward promo issues $3M in free gift certificates 
Peltz's Trian to hold 21.6% stake in Wendy's/Arby's 
Field goal could yield Papa John’s fan $25,000 
uWink looks to go private, spin off tech division 
Report: Shelly Fireman to expand outside of New York 
Favorite 5 food finds of chef Michael Coury 
Experts discuss hot new trends at the Global Culinary Expedition 
MADD launches an all-out battle to recriminalize social drinking 
Chains pad product offerings, profit margins with rice-based menu items 
On the Cutting Edge Favorite 5 Food Finds: Michael Coury 
Upscale restaurants don’t discount the danger to reputations as they turn to bargain promos 
Dairy Queen’s supply chain subsidiary awards year’s top-performing vendors 
One Flew South's chefs must maneuver in tight quarters 
Myriad Group braves recession with Corton debut 
Back to the Future 
Mrs. Fields’ co-CEOs bring multitasking to the C-suite 
Spicy Pickle puts stock in Bread Garden chain 
Uncertain outlook has analysts on the fence about ’09 forecasts 
Airport security rules call for stepped-up food safety methods 
S&P cuts credit ratings of Sbarro, El Pollo Loco 
Einstein Noah plans low-cal breakfast 'wedge' 
Yum forecasts 10% jump in EPS for '09 
O'Charley's amends credit facility 
NYC restaurant owners charged for wage violations, fraudulent records 
McD offers budget advice to workers 
NRA cuts three executives 
Don Pablo's looks to franchise 
Schnatter to return to CEO role at Papa John’s 
BK launches 'Whopper virgins' ad campaign 
My Fries® from Lamb Weston 
N.Y. county passes bill requiring eateries to post prices for specials 
Joe's Crab Shack adds 5 seafood dishes 
Subway to pay more for Fla. tomatoes 
Carl's Jr. serves up steak sandwich 
Figaro's Pizza promotes Glenn to EVP 
Pilgrim's Pride gets financing after Ch. 11 filing 
Einstein Noah names new CEO 
Copia food and wine center files for Ch. 11 
Ruth's appoints COO for Mitchell's Fish Market 
Jack in the Box to move to Nasdaq exchange 
Compass Group sued over alleged racial discrimination 
Jack in the Box franchisee files for bankruptcy 
Fox Restaurant Concepts debuts health-focused concept 
Recession declared as restaurant stocks tumble 
Laurent Gras’ elaborate kitchen at L20 puts the emphasis on production, on the line and online 
McD’s recognizes Smithfield Foods Inc. with first annual Sustainability Award 
Exec panel tackles operations, green strategies 
Financial turmoil sends prices near the bottom 
Profit-and-loss education for your staff enables them to absorb the importance of cost control 
Domino’s pioneers ‘couch commerce,’ expands its ordering options with new TiVo partnership 
Economic meltdown may fire up crime wave 
Citing economy, Massachusetts delays new data security rules 
NPD: Hitting the price ‘sweet spot’ is key to guest satisfaction 
Ready for prime time: Western Sizzlin hot for Wood Grill, steak prototypes 
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