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Top-line growth continued to be a struggle for most restaurant companies in the fourth quarter, while corporate profits benefited from cost-cutting initiatives and favorable comparisons to year-ago results. Outlooks for 2010 cited more of the same...
LAKEWOOD Colo. Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. said fourth-quarter net income fell 51.3 percent from a year ago, on continuing softness in sales as well as a large deferred income tax expense. Fourth-quarter earnings totaled $2.8 million, or...
CHICAGO The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association announced Friday its 2010 slate of winners for the Silver Plate Award, which honors restaurateurs and executives for career achievements and innovation. The winners were selected...
NEW YORK More than $530,000 was raised at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Careers through Culinary Arts Program, held this week at Pier 60 in New York City. Chef-restaurateur Marcus Samuelsson was honored this year for his own achievements...
CARPINTERIA Calif. CKE Restaurants Inc., the parent to the Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s chains, said Friday it has agreed to a $928 million acquisition offer from private-equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners.The deal includes the assumption of $309...
WASHINGTON Restaurant operators are expressing more confidence in the industry’s outlook, despite continued declines in same-store sales and customer traffic, according to the January results from the National Restaurant Association monthly...
SYRACUSE N.Y. Carrols Restaurant Group Inc., one of Burger King’s largest franchisees and the owner-operator of two fast-casual chains, did not provide guidance on 2010 sales and profit after reporting fourth-quarter results Thursday because of a...
Rick Smilow, president and chief executive of the Institute of Culinary Education, takes a look at the salaries earned by chefs and other culinary professionals in an upcoming book called "Culinary Careers." Nation's Restaurant News got a sneak...
NEW YORK Burger King showed off its new batch broiler equipment this week, which allows the fast-food chain to expand its menu with items like its new Steakhouse XT burgers and "fire grilled" ribs. The Miami-based company recently...
MINNEAPOLIS Dairy Queen is sticking with tradition this March and featuring a St. Patrick’s Day-themed treat for its Blizzard of the Month. Dairy Queen's Mint Oreo Blizzard will be available at DQ and DQ Grill and Chill locations throughout the...