Operators seeking new ways to differentiate their restaurant, build brand loyalty or increase their eco-friendly image might want to consider taking an electric car for a test drive. In the last few years, a number of progressive restaurant operators have installed electric-car charging stations on their properties....More
The Green Chicago Restaurant Co-op, or GCRC, has grown to nearly 400 members, including 260 restaurant members and 150 affiliate members such as suppliers, nonprofits and business owners. ...More
Saving money, energy and the environment were all valid reasons to pursue low-wattage lighting for use in Red Robin Gourmet Burgers’ restaurants. But ultimately it was how good the food looked under the dining table lamps that sealed the deal. ...More
United by a desire to become more environmentally responsible, about a dozen restaurants joined the Greener group to share information and resources on eco-friendly business practices....More