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LOUISVILLE KY. Yum! Brands Inc. is set to pay $63 million to purchase a 20-percent stake in Little Sheep Group Ltd., a China-based operator of 375 “hot pot” restaurants, in a move that could further extend the quick-service franchisor’s reach in...
UNION CITY Calif. The Union International Food Co. has added a number of products to its earlier announced recall of Uncle Chen and Lian How branded spices and seasonings possibly linked to a Salmonella Rissen outbreak in several western states...
The country is facing a national economic crisis, but the way it’s affecting different geographic regions—and the restaurants in those regions—varies widely, according to new research from The NPD Group.In a recently released report called ...
Starbucks Coffee, like many competitors, is trying to figure out social media and make it work from a business standpoint. But so far the 16,000-unit chain can boast some staggering numbers, including more than 1 million Facebook fans and more...
The third time may be the charm for restaurant owner Charlie Green.After being rejected twice in recent months for a Small Business Administration loan, he’s set to apply again just as the federal government has outlined plans to help banks turn...
GLENDALE CALIF. —“It’s about quality and access to quality.” That’s a phrase Octavio Becerra repeats often as he attempts to explain why his restaurant Palate Food & Wine, in the...
While it seems like it’s always been a mature industry, the chain restaurant business in the United States actually is still in a state of relative infancy.During a 35-year career that began in the dish room, I’ve actually worked for or met such...
WASHINGTON The U.S. Food & Drug Administration said pistachio producer trade groups have provided an online list of products they say do not contain nuts implicated in a recent salmonella contamination, but the federal agency stressed it has not...
TULSA Okla. Beautiful Brands International, parent of the Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe concept, said Monday that it would begin marketing and franchising the Greenz salad concept of Dallas. Greenz, founded in 2004, has three units in the Dallas...