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MIAMI Ahead of a Monday vote on Benihana Inc.’s pending merger with a subsidiary that will effectively issue 12.5 million shares of new common stock and raise $30 million, supportive corporate management and major shareholder opponents were...
NEW YORK The James Beard Foundation has announced the 397 semifinalists in its chef and restaurant awards, which go to restaurants, chefs, restaurateurs and wine and spirits professionals across the country. Click here to view the complete list...
Financial results were mixed this week as a cross-section of restaurant companies reported fourth-quarter earnings. Stalled consumer spending and continued traffic declines plagued top lines, while bright spots included positive earnings growth...
WASHINGTON A coalition of 80 associations is strongly urging the U.S. Senate to include more provisions in its job creation bill that would help ease the lending crunch for small businesses across the country. The Small Business Access to Credit...
CALABASAS HILLS Calif. The Cheesecake Factory Inc. named Michael Jannini president and announced two other key executive appointments Wednesday.The Calabasas Hills-based casual-dining operator also promoted David Gordon to the position of chief...
Restaurateurs say an ethical obligation to go green, as well as a desire to reap the benefits of good public relations from eco-friendly moves, drive their decisions to embrace green strategies more so than expectations for solid returns on...
One of the more popular cocktails at 10 Downing Food and Wine in New York is The Pickle. Cucumber, dill, salt and simple syrup are muddled in a mixing glass, then shaken with gin, lime juice and ice. The cocktail is strained into a...
MIAMI After encountering fierce pushback from franchisees over its $1 double cheeseburger promotion, Burger King said it would raise the item's price and introduce a new value sandwich in its place. Beginning in late April, Burger King said it...
A quick trigger finger on the soda gun and a bottle of commercial sour mix might have seen a bartender through in the old days. But today’s cutting-edge cocktail jockey is apt to wash bourbon with bacon fat, shake trendy raw-egg libations and prep...