PITTSBURG Texas Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., the poultry supplier giant that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, has received court approval to access $365 million in debtor-in-possession financing so that it can continue to operate. ...
LAKEWOOD Colo. Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. has named quick-service veteran Jeff O’Neill chief executive and director, the company said Wednesday. O’Neill replaced Paul Murphy, who had worked for the company for 16 years. Murphy...
NAPA Calif. Copia: The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this month after closing abruptly on Nov. 21. The Napa-based nonprofit center has obtained a $2 million debtor-in-possession line of...
HEATHROW Fla. Ruth’s Hospitality Group Inc. said Tuesday it has named Sam Tancredi senior vice president and chief operating officer of Mitchell’s Fish Market, the company’s upscale seafood brand, effective immediately. Tancredi most...
SAN DIEGO Jack in the Box Inc. on Dec. 15 will move its stock exchange listing to the Nasdaq Stock Market, officials said Monday. With the move, the company will change its ticker symbol to JACK. The company's stock currently trades on the...
PHILADELPHIA A group of current and former employees filed a lawsuit Monday against contract feeder Compass Group PLC alleging racial discrimination at Comcast Center, one of the company’s foodservice management accounts, based here. In...
ROSEVILLE Calif. Blaming worsening economic conditions, Kobra Properties, a real estate developer and a franchisee of Jack in the Box and other restaurant brands, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Company officials said its restaurant...
PHOENIX Fox Restaurant Concepts, parent of Sauce Pizza & Wine and other concepts, has partnered with health guru and author Dr. Andrew Weil to open True Food Kitchen at the Biltmore Fashion Park here. True Food Kitchen features global...
NEW YORK It’s finally official: The United States is in a recession. After months of rising unemployment, slowed economic output and stalled consumer spending, the National Bureau of Economic Research, a nonpartisan, nonprofit group of...
The shooting deaths of two Steak n Shake employees in November, which boosted the number of robbery-homicides in foodservice to eight since August, are stoking fears that the weak economy could lead to more carnage. The bodies of Tammy...
