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April 26, 2012
Starbucks' 2Q sales lifted by retail presence
Coffeehouse chain plans to add more units this year
February 8, 2012
Restaurants roll out Valentine’s Day menu specials
Restaurants offer Valentine’s Day-inspired menu items
January 23, 2012
The game changers: Retail partners
Operators build trust, recognition by using well-known brands.
January 6, 2012
Analyst: Coffee segment set for strong 2012
Analyst says the coffeehouse segment is poised for a banner year
December 19, 2011
An inconvenient truth
C-stores, supermarkets target QSR customers with affordable prepared dishes
December 5, 2011
Cracker Barrel's fork in the road
Activist investor, chief executive butt heads on chain's future.
December 1, 2011
Restaurants have Black Friday success
The holiday shopping season got off to a merry start for restaurateurs
November 23, 2011
Restaurant deals target Black Friday shoppers
Chains hope to cash in on shoppers' hunger with promotions
October 11, 2011
Holiday restaurant sales uncertain, but not doomed
Restaurants have already begun aggressively promoting holiday offers
September 26, 2011
Know your leasing options
Michael Bull and Bob Kane offer key issues restaurant tenants should consider when leasing a space.
September 12, 2011
Battle of the beef
Dallas-Fort Worth's robust economy and diverse customer base has burger purveyors duking it out
September 2, 2011
Foodservice goes back to school
Restaurant companies get involved in school food programs as childhood obesity rates climb
August 31, 2011
Seattle’s Best eyes growth after Borders bankruptcy
Seattle’s Best Coffee said it has opened 12 new locations since April
August 26, 2011
Hurricane Irene’s potential effects on restaurants in its path
Analysts project on hurricane's impact on restaurant companies
August 24, 2011
Sardar Biglari takes Cracker Barrel to task
Shareholder requests separate results for restaurant, retail operations
August 22, 2011
QSR, fast-casual brands test alcoholic beverages
A thirst for sales has new segments dabbling in serving beer and wine
August 2, 2011
Social media helps spur produce consumption
A campaign to double the amount of produce served in restaurants by 2020 has reached a critical juncture
August 1, 2011
Cracker Barrel names Sandra Cochran CEO
Cracker Barrel has named Sandra B. Cochran as its new chief executive
July 28, 2011
Starbucks 3Q profit up 34%
Starbucks Corp. reported a 34-percent increase in net income Thursday
July 25, 2011
Seattle’s Best closes 248 in-store Borders outlets
Brand takes a hit, but remains positioned for growth
July 12, 2011
Starbucks shuffles executive ranks
New presidents named for new markets
June 27, 2011
Corn trends, weather patterns drive price hikes
Corn, the primary feed and cost input for cattle, hogs, poultry and dairy cows, is increasing in cost, driving prices for proteins up with it.
June 27, 2011
Ins and outs of menu labeling for restaurants
Restaurateurs need to be on top of menu labeling laws
June 27, 2011
Miles McMath
Miles McMath, executive chef at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, describes his approach to the menu.
June 24, 2011
Indian on the rise: Café Spice Global Cuisine
Sodexo takes an interest in fast-casual concept
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