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SAN JOSE Calif. Togo’s Eateries Inc. on Wednesday began offering a daily special featuring one of its signature 6-inch sandwiches at the reduced price of $3.99, compared with the regular franchisor recommended price of $4.59 to $5.59. ...
MARYVILLE Tenn. Ruby Tuesday Inc. reported Wednesday that its second-quarter loss more than tripled from a year ago and sales continued to decline despite the company’s decisive steps, including restaurant remodels and menu changes, to revitalize...
WASHINGTON Restaurants are one of few franchised businesses actually expanding, even if only slightly, during this economic downturn, according to an International Franchise Association Educational Foundation report released Wednesday. The...
BOSTON Claiming a former rating system needed adjustments to keep up with the times, the Green Restaurant Association said its upgraded certification standards are intended to help members become as environmentally sustainable as possible. ...
LOS ANGELES Sue Collyns has been named to the newly created role of chief operating officer and executive vice president of California Pizza Kitchen, officials said Monday. Collyns, who has been with the company for seven years, is...
MCLEAN Va. Vapiano International LLC, a European fast-casual company, has appointed former Legal Sea Food director of operations Bill Bessette to the post of chief executive of its U.S. operations. Separately, the six-year-old company said...
PORTLAND Ore. Old Spaghetti Factory restaurants are rolling back prices this month in honor of the casual-dining chain’s 40th anniversary. On Tuesday, Old Spaghetti Factory’s 37 locations nationwide are offering a complete meal for dine-in...
LEXINGTON Ky. Facing giant Pizza Hut’s new pasta line, as well as the challenging overall economic environment, quick-service noodle seller Fazoli’s has launched a giveaway campaign to build awareness and traffic. The 264...
NASHVILLE Tenn. O’Charley’s Inc., parent to the troubled O’Charley’s, Ninety Nine Restaurants and Stoney River Legendary Steaks casual-dining chains, said Tuesday it has named industry veteran Philip J. Hickey Jr. to its board of directors. ...
MIAMI Burger King debuted Monday a spicy version of its signature sandwich with the introduction of the Angry Whopper, and promotions include giving customers a chance to e-mail an “Angry-Gram” to the people who annoy them. The limited...