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ORLANDO Fla. Attendees at the annual Chain Operators Exchange conference this week said limited-time offers and tighter cost controls have helped them weather a turbulent economy for the past two years.COEX 2010, sponsored by the International...
VANCOUVER British Columbia Just as countries around the world racked up medals, Vancouver-area restaurants tallied huge sales gains during the two weeks of the Winter Olympics.Ian Tostenson, president of the British Columbia Restaurant &...
CHICAGO Online coupon provider Groupon, in response to a lawsuit alleging that it “systematically deceives its customers,” is striking back with its own class-action suit -- against itself. The real class-action suit against Groupon was filed...
HUNTINGTON BEACH Calif. Joining a growing number of casual-dining concepts with small-plate offerings, BJ’s Restaurants on Wednesday introduced a new “Snacks and Small Bites” menu category, as well as five new lunch specials.Smaller-plate options...
CARPINTERIA Calif. CKE Restaurants Inc. reported mixed results for its two brands in February, with winter weather taking a toll at Hardee's but new products helping sales at Carl's Jr. Blended same-store sales fell 4.2 percent for...
SHARON Pa. Responding to the rising cost of chicken wings, Quaker Steak & Lube has launched a line of breaded “boneless wings.”The new item, the casual-dining chain’s first breaded product, is made of panko-crusted chicken breast coated in a...
GOLDEN Colo. Boston Market, the 520-unit rotisserie chicken specialist, is offering $2.99 mix-and-match meal deals for a limited time through March 21. The Golden-based chain owned by Sun Capital Partners is offering four $2.99 Market Deals that...
OAK BROOK, Ill. (March 2, 2010) McDonald’s is bolstering its breakfast lineup with tests of oatmeal, an item that has proved popular in the morning at rival chains...
SPARTANBURG S.C. A group of Denny’s Corp. shareholders said Tuesday it would nominate three outside executives to the restaurant company’s board of directors in an attempt to turn around what it called a “significant destruction of shareholder...