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HOUSTON Tilman Fertitta, chairman, president and chief executive of Landry’s Restaurants Inc., is making another bid to take the restaurant and gaming company private through a share purchase and spin off of its Saltgrass Steak House chain...
CHICAGO A recent study shows that consumers are ordering less healthful meals at restaurants because they cost less, even though they still say they are concerned about what they eat. Pressure also is mounting for restaurants to respond more...
SEATTLE Pleased with improvements made in store performance and profitability, Starbucks Corp. on Wednesday said it has identified 30 company-operated stores once slated for closure that will now remain open. Company officials said they would...
CHICAGO Celebrity chef Rick Bayless this week opened XOCO, his first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED-certified, green restaurant, in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The restaurant, which offers Mexican...
OAK BROOK Ill. Not even McDonald’s is immune to rising unemployment in the United States and deep price discounting throughout the quick-service sector. The No. 1 burger chain reported Wednesday that global same-store sales rose 2.2 percent in...
ATLANTA Despite another jump in the national unemployment rate and conflicting economic indicators released last month, a new survey shows that consumers' plans to spend at restaurants are only improving as confidence in the economy grows...
CARROLLTON Texas T.G.I. Friday’s said Tuesday it was reprising part of its $5 menu from earlier this year, offering its Jack Daniel’s burgers and chicken sandwiches at that price for a limited time at its 600 domestic restaurants. The casual...