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When President Obama hosted a “beer summit” on race relations over a few cold ones this summer, wags likened the White House Rose Garden to a beer garden. But for a growing number of restaurant operators and their customers, it’s no joke at all to...
Bob Campbell, president of Atlanta-based Tappan Street Restaurant Group, parent to the 22-unit Taco Mac casual-dining chain, says that despite the sluggish economy, business remains solid, thanks to smart marketing moves, new...
RICHMOND HEIGHTS MO. Panera Bread Co. chief executive Ron Shaich would be stepping away from day-to-day operations next year, most were cheered that executive vice president Bill Moreton had been selected to step into his shoes. ...
Like pretty much everyone else out there, I’ve become an eagle-eyed bargain hunter in recent months. So when I heard about a wine bar near the office that occasionally runs $4 wine-by-the-glass specials, I was hooked.It quickly became a regular...
OVERLAND PARK Kan. Yum! Brands Inc., with finding a new brand strategy for the struggling pizza chain, which has seen its sales trends fall behind competitors Domino’s and Papa John’s. —NPC...
From Ginsu knives sold via infomercials in the 1970s to the fast-food combo meals first introduced in the early 1990s to today’s telecommunications “triple plays” in which Internet, cable and phone services are bundled together, Americans have...
As the H1N1 flu sweeps across the country, the number of paid sick leave bills being considered in city, state and federal legislatures is mounting as lawmakers try to ensure ill workers take time off to recuperate.The bills—three of which are...
PORT WASHINGTON N.Y. Consumer visits to restaurants dipped 2 percent for the year ended in September, contributing to flat year-over-year sales for 2009, according to The NPD Group.The Port Washington, N.Y.-based NPD added that it does not expect...
LOUISVILLE Ky. With many Americans keeping an eye on their wallets and waistlines during the holiday season, KFC has rolled out a special meal promotion priced at a penny per calorie. Selling for $3.95 plus tax, the 395-calorie...
The Thanksgiving weekend has opened the floodgates for restaurant operators across the country to make merry with limited-time offers for the holidays. On Monday, IHOP debuted its new Holiday Hotcakes line with four new flavors...