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DALLAS Brinker International Inc. reported a 14-percent jump in third-quarter net income but said sales remain down at its flagship Chili’s Grill & Bar casual-dining chain.Brinker, which also operates the Maggiano’s Little Italy chain and is in...
CARPINTERIA, Calif. CKE Restaurants Inc. said Tuesday it has deemed a second buyout bid for the company more attractive than the original $928 million deal with private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners LP. The second bidder has offered a cash...
Combining the comfort and beverage selection of a bar with the good cooking of a chef’s hand, gastropubs are popping up around the country. They appeal to careful spenders with a yen for dining as well as operators who welcome the full seats and...
Burger King is testing a new brunch menu in select markets, including Massachusetts and Florida, that includes several new items and a non-alcoholic mimosa...
ORLANDO, Fla. As McDonald’s Corp. convenes this week in Orlando for its 2010 Worldwide Owner/Operator Convention, 12 crew members from McDonald’s units in 11 countries on five continents will compete to be named the “Voice of McDonald’s.”Begun in...
HOUSTON Industry veteran Louis “Lou” P. Neeb is resigning as the non-executive chairman at Mexican Restaurants Inc. at its May shareholders’ meeting, ending a 15-year role with the company, he said. In addition to serving on MRI’s board, Neeb, 70...
NEW YORK Restaurant companies releasing first-quarter results in the weeks ahead are expected to report improved sales trends, continued cost controls and a heightened sense that an industry recovery has begun, according to securities analysts...