Content about Il Fornaio

August 4, 2011
UK’s Tamarind hops the pond
London-based Indian restaurant to expand in the United States
July 11, 2011
The sum of its parts
Roark Capital Group has a restaurant conglomerate of nine brands with more than 2,400 U.S. locations and $1.78 billion in domestic systemwide sales, excluding its new majority position in Arby’s.
July 11, 2011
The sum of its parts
Roark Capital Group has a restaurant conglomerate of nine brands with more than 2,400 U.S. locations and $1.78 billion in domestic systemwide sales, excluding its new majority position in Arby’s.
June 27, 2011
Acquisitions on the rise
The recent spate of private-equity acquisitions has analysts wondering if industry fundamentals warrant this renewed interest, or if other factors are at work.
June 27, 2011
Acquisitions on the rise
The recent spate of private-equity acquisitions has analysts wondering if industry fundamentals warrant this renewed interest, or if other factors are at work.
June 17, 2011
A closer look at Roark Capital
Take a look at Roark Capital's restaurant acquisition history
June 13, 2011
NRA names three new board members
Members represent Disney, Roark Capital, Cracker Barrel
June 12, 2011
Roark Capital purchases Corner Bakery, Il Fornaio
Speaking exclusively with NRN, co. discusses deal, franchise push
May 24, 2011
Sources: Roark Capital to buy Corner Bakery, Il Fornaio
Agreement will allow Roark to acquire brands from Bruckmann Rosser Sherrill
April 4, 2010
Corner Bakery names LaBarge franchise VP
DALLAS The 115-unit Corner Bakery Cafe has promoted John LaBarge to vice president of franchise...
December 22, 2009
Ruth’s Hospitality set to raise nearly $70M
HEATHROW Fla. Ruth’s Hospitality Group Inc., the parent of Ruth’s Chris Steak House and...
November 19, 2009
Five dining predictions for 2010
CHICAGO Just as many households can expect to rebalance their finances or lifestyle expectations in...
October 2, 2008
Corner Bakery hires Taco Bueno vet as CFO
DALLAS Corner Bakery Cafe said it has added three people to its executive team, including...
September 23, 2008
Il Fornaio to duplicate its Canaletto concept
CORTE MADERA Calif. Il Fornaio (America) Corp. will open a second location of its high-end...
May 26, 2008
Il Fornaio’s Corner Bakery inks 5-unit franchise deal
RIDGELAND Miss. Corner Bakery Cafes franchisor CBC Restaurant Corp. has granted franchise rights for five...
June 3, 2007
Franchising a key, new ingredient in Corner Bakery growth recipe
Corner Bakery Cafe, the 89-unit chain concept devised in 1991 by Richard Melman’s Lettuce Entertain...
May 23, 2007
Corner Bakery franchises 25 Pa. units to Applebee's operator
DALLAS The Corner Bakery Cafe chain has granted franchise development rights to The Rose Group...
February 11, 2007
Rise of high-end bakery-cafes in L.A. shows bread is back on the West Coast
LOS ANGELES Breadbar here. ...
February 4, 2007
Corner Bakery showcases old-fashioned stews
DALLAS Corner Bakery Cafe, the 90-unit fast-casual bakery cafe division of Il Fornaio Corp., has...
January 31, 2007
Il Fornaio resumes dinnerhouse expansion with a move east
CORTE MADERA Calif. Il Fornaio America Corp. here said it will return to the...
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