NEW YORK In the city that never sleeps, restaurant, bar and nightclub operators stand to lose millions of dollars in New Year’s Eve revenue if New York’s State Liquor Authority denies them an all-night operating permit if they miss a new Nov. 17...
DALLAS Pizza Hut is promoting its own products and subscriptions to the eMusic music-download service by offering consumers 75 free downloads if they order from www.pizzahut.com. Customers who place online orders through Dec. 27 will...
HOUSTON Landry's Restaurants Inc., the restaurant, gaming and entertainment-venue operator, reported deeper third quarter losses as a result of declining same-store sales and expenses related to the summer’s hurricanes. For the quarter...
SAN FRANCISCO —Consumers across five countries want a greater say about food ingredients, safety and quality, according to a new research report. The study, based on a survey of 1,000 consumers in the United States, China...
NEW YORK Olive Garden and Burger King chains, is preparing to open a casual, Mediterranean-style concept in Brooklyn, N.Y., early next year. —Recognizing customers’ growing demand for healthful, innovative food served...
The economic downturn seemed to take a while to hit the Pacific Northwest, but it has taken its toll on Brian Petoletti’s Shell Creek Grill & Wine Bar in Edmunds, Wash., over the past four months.Just north of downtown Seattle, Edmunds has also...
From Wall Street to West Hollywood, operators are fighting dwindling customer traffic and courting penny-pinching guests while taking care not to cheapen their brand image or train guests to expect never-ending discounts.According to researcher...
OAK BROOK Ill. McDonald’s Corp. rolls out radically different packaging worldwide, it joins other restaurant chains that have incorporated stronger food and nutrition messages in their marketing. —As Starting this month in the...