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April 5, 2012
Wendy's to open restaurants in country of Georgia
The chain will open 25 units in Georgia, Azerbaijan
March 19, 2012
Rita's Italian Ice debuts first national TV ad
Free Ice Giveaway promotion marks 20th anniversary
February 9, 2012
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s makes first international push
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s will open restaurants in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
January 30, 2012
Burger King–Friendly's hybrid opens in New Jersey
Friendly's hopeful for potential growth opportunity
January 23, 2012
Buffalo Wings & Rings prototype aims to broaden appeal
New model seeks to attract more women, families
January 9, 2012
Mrs. Fields names new board as brands evolve
Move follows a recapitalization last month
December 7, 2011
bd’s Mongolian Grill names new pres
Joe Phraner has been named president and chief operating officer of bd’s Mongolian Grill
November 14, 2011
Zoës Kitchen inks $20M credit facility
Chain secures $20M credit facility through GE Capital Franchise Finance
October 24, 2011
MUFSO - Developing Tomorrow's Leaders Today Breakout
September 19, 2011
Equipment: Filling out your equipment line-up
Weighing options when it comes to equipment
September 19, 2011
Innovation: Are food trucks coming to a town near you?
A look at where and how food trucks fit in the restaurant business
September 7, 2011
Smashburger expands to Middle East
Smashburger will open restaurants in the Middle East
September 5, 2011
Kevin Miles
Having Words With: Kevin Miles, president, Zoës Kitchen
July 25, 2011
Seattle’s Best closes 248 in-store Borders outlets
Brand takes a hit, but remains positioned for growth
June 20, 2011
Cultivating loyalty, one customer at a time
Top chefs, experts at the Aspen Food & Wine discuss how to keep diners coming back
June 20, 2011
Fazoli’s taps James Franks for new franchising role
Part of growth strategy, along with other upgrades
June 1, 2011
Genghis Grill on what it gained from weight-loss promo
Genghis Grill saw big returns from a recent health-focused campaign
May 23, 2011
Food truck trend still cruising
A number of sessions at NRA Show highlight growing trend
May 16, 2011
Innovation: There’s a jet-engine roaring out of my fryer
Are you suspicious about what you were being told about foodservice equipment?
April 18, 2011
Same young story
Today we are perplexed by the so-called Millennials, generally born between 1976 and 1995. The group boasts 84 million members.
April 6, 2011
Ponderosa inks deal for expansion to Jordan
First of two steakhouses set to open this year in Amman, Jordan
February 14, 2011
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October 29, 2010
Genghis Grill adds social-media hub
Chain to use Genghis Grill TV to track fans and target marketing
September 10, 2010
Korean food concept sees big potential in U.S.
Bibigo Hot Stone aims to be 'McDonald's of bibimbap,' group says
July 8, 2010
Sampling the tastes of Malaysia
Food editor Bret Thorn explores the cuisine of Malaysia.
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