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Nov. 29, 2012

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Denny's opens flagship unit in Las Vegas

The new location features a full cocktail bar, a photo booth and a wedding chapel...More
Nov. 28, 2012

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Luby’s to acquire Cheeseburger in Paradise for $11M

The acquisition of the 23-unit chain will be funded through Luby’s retained cash and the company’s credit facility...More
Nov. 26, 2012

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Eat 'n Park breaks down video surveillance strategy 1

Nation’s Restaurant News spoke with Eat ‘n Park director of safety and security Bill Moore about the family-dining chain's video surveillance strategy....More
Nov. 20, 2012

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Health care views cause clash between restaurant companies, franchisees

Franchisors distance themselves from franchisees as they voice opinions on mitigating health care costs....More
Nov. 20, 2012

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Bob Evans explores sale of Mimi's Café

The family-dining brand is optimistic that it could increase its long-term earnings growth...More
Nov. 19, 2012

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Cracker Barrel shareholders block Biglari from board

Cracker Barrel shareholders have rejected activist investor Sardar Biglari's attempt to gain a board seat for the second time...More
Nov. 16, 2012

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How foodservice fared on local ballot measures

NRN takes a look at the results of relevant local initiatives from around the country...More
Nov. 16, 2012

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Restaurants compete for share of Thanksgiving table 1

Boston Market, Luby's, White Castle and others have new promos surrounding the Thanksgiving holiday...More
Nov. 14, 2012

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Waffle House: CEO litigation a personal matter

CEO denies sexual harassment charges...More
Nov. 9, 2012

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Pizza Inn names Randy Gier CEO

Gier succeeds Charles Morrison...More
Nov. 6, 2012

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First Watch acquires two J. Christopher's units

Breakfast, brunch and lunch concept operator First Watch Restaurants Inc. has entered the Atlanta market by acquiring two existing eateries....More
Nov. 1, 2012

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Eat'n Park borrows NASA tactic to help reduce food adulteration, fraud

Cataloging items keeps foreign objects out of food...More
Oct. 30, 2012

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DineEquity to focus on IHOP after disappointing 3Q

Company aims to revitalize the brand...More
Sep. 20, 2012

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Catalina Restaurant Group launches fast-casual concept

Company hopes to grow Ranch House Café and Grill concept...More
Sep. 19, 2012

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Cracker Barrel sales, revenue rise in 4Q

Menu additions, advertising, social media cited as drivers...More
Sep. 10, 2012

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Cracker Barrel rolls out new fall menu items

New options include items for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as side dishes...More
Sep. 7, 2012

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IHOP adds new oatmeal offerings to breakfast menu

The family-dining chain has partnered with The Quaker Oats Company...More
Sep. 6, 2012

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Board battle continues between Cracker Barrel and Biglari

Biglari holds a 17-percent stake in Cracker Barrel...More
Aug. 15, 2012

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Bob Evans: Restaurant remodels driving sales

Mimi’s Café sales still struggle...More
Aug. 8, 2012

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Consumer Picks: Top 5 family-dining restaurant chains

Cracker Barrel and Marie Callender's top this year's list...More
Aug. 7, 2012

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Cracker Barrel chairman to retire

Investor Sardar Biglari continues to push for change...More
Aug. 6, 2012

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Chuck E. Cheese's to debut marketing campaign for moms

Multi-media push includes several social media platforms...More
Jul. 31, 2012

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DineEquity to cut 100 jobs, IHOP president to step down

Company expects to generate $10 million to $12 million savings...More
Jul. 25, 2012

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DineEquity to complete Applebee’s franchising initiative

The company agreed to sell 65 locations in Michigan...More
Jul. 17, 2012

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Sources: Bob Evans may explore sale of Mimi's Café

Report appeared in dealReporter journal...More

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May 19, 2013

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Seattle’s Best Coffee to open 10 drive-thru-only units in Dallas

The move puts the brand in more direct competition with chains such as Dunkin' Donuts...More

May 18, 2013

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NRN on scene as 2013 NRA Show opens

More than 60,000 restaurant industry professionals are expected to attend...More

May 18, 2013

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Marketing execs stress importance of employee engagement

Restaurant industry leaders say employees are crucial to connecting with consumers...More

May 17, 2013

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Chef Jet Tila launches Kuma ‘snow cream’ concept

Los Angeles chef/owner aims to re-create success of the Pinkberry chain...More

May 17, 2013

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How restaurant chains handle viral speculation

PR expert says the best tactic could be to “let it ride”...More

May 17, 2013

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Outback to debut steak flights

The chain revealed the new menu item on Google Hangout...More

May 17, 2013

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Qdoba same-store sales decline in 2Q

The brand weighed down performance for Jack in the Box Inc....More

May 16, 2013

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Chipotle to expand tofu test to all California units

Sofritas, a vegetarian protein, will be available throughout the state in June...More

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