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NEW YORK The Riese Organization, a longtime multi-concept franchisee in New York City, is converting all 13 of its Dunkin’ Donuts stores to the Tim Hortons brand, president and chief executive Dennis Riese said Wednesday. Riese said he plans to...
ATLANTA Whether they know the difference between Facebook and MySpace or tweets and texts, restaurants large and small are getting more involved with their guests on social networks, according to marketing firm Vitrue and its latest social-media...
WASHINGTON The National Restaurant Association praised the White House's recommendations to upgrade and strengthen the nation's food safety system. The new proposals, which were recommended on Tuesday by a Food Safety Working Group created by...
ATLANTA Church’s Chicken said it would send its chief executive to three stores in Texas on Wednesday so he could distribute thousands of dollars in cash to unsuspecting customers as part of a charitable giveaway. Harsha V. Agadi, CEO of the 1,650...
DALLAS Brinker International Inc. has appointed company veteran Kelli Valade as chief operating officer of its Chili's Grill & Bar and On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina divisions. Valade will oversee operations for more than 1,400 Chili's and...
NEW YORK A foodservice employee advocacy group and union proponent that has been highly critical of New York City operators for their treatment of workers honored on Tuesday a handful of restaurants that offer such employee benefits as health care...
As consumers grow more nervous about unemployment and stay tight-fisted in their spending, a foodservice sales recovery, or an economic turnaround in general, will remain in the distance, a new report from Technomic Inc. suggests. The current...
Ralph Edward "Reg" Garner, the president of TW Garner Food Co., in Winston-Salem, N.C., died at the age of 56. Also this week, Signal Auditing, Procter & Gamble, Dade Paper, Linda Bean's Perfect Maine, Thought for Food, Lactalis Foodservice...
DALLAS Romano's Macaroni Grill has debuted an "Italian Mediterranean" menu of lighter dishes at its 32 restaurants in California with plans to roll out many of the new items to its other locations in August. The new dishes were introduced at...
GREER S.C. Kainos Partners Holding Co. LLC, operator of 56 Dunkin’ Donuts locations in New York, South Carolina and Nevada, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week, citing the economic downturn and shrunken consumer spending. The...