OVERLAND PARK Kan. Sales from newly acquired Pizza Hut restaurants helped franchisee NPC International Inc. post a 70-percent increase in second-quarter net income despite a big drop in same-store sales, the company said Friday.NPC, the largest...
MOUNTAINSIDE N.J. Bugaboo Creek Steak House said Thursday it has revamped its lunch and dinner menus to offer customers a broader array of flavors and appeal to their desire to customize meals.Debuting as appetizers are Hickory Bourbon Wings for ...
TAMPA Fla. OSI Restaurant Partners, parent of the 972-unit Outback Steakhouse chain, on Friday reported a second-quarter net loss of $88.1 million as same-store sales at its four concepts fell.The company trimmed losses in the second quarter...
CYPRESS Calif. Contending with the high rate of unemployment in California that has increasingly bedeviled other restaurant operators in the state, Real Mex Restaurants Inc. reported a 12.1-percent drop in same-store sales in its second quarter...
NEW YORK New York’s Magnolia Bakery was famous for its cupcakes before Carrie Bradshaw of “Sex and the City” fame brought its pink frosted onto the silver screen. Now Magnolia is coming to Hollywood with a location scheduled to open in Los Angeles...
MELVILLE N.Y. Reduced mall traffic and higher tax expenses widened second-quarter losses at Sbarro Inc., officials of the 1,062-unit Italian quick-service chain said Thursday. For the...
SOUTHFIELD Mich. Buffalo Wild Wings franchisee Diversified Restaurant Holdings plans to more than double its annual sales next year by acquiring the nine units of the chain that it currently manages but does not own.The Southfield-based company...
