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WINSTON-SALEM N.C. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. said Monday that its nine-unit franchisee in Hong Kong would enter into receivership, which is a type of bankruptcy. Krispy Kreme did not say whether the franchisee, which has been in operation...
SAN DIEGO Jack in the Box announced several new permanent menu items on Monday, including the return of the Teriyaki Bowl to most of its restaurants in the Western United States. The Teriyaki Bowl includes steamed white rice, broccoli...
MOUNTAINSIDE N.J. Bugaboo Creek Steak House is moving its headquarters from Atlanta to Mountainside, N.J., also the home base of its new owner, Charlie Brown’s Acquisition Corp. The parent of the Charlie Brown's Steakhouse chain purchased...
PHILADELPHIA Aramark Corp. has inked a five-year deal with SMG-Savor, a venue-management company, to provide food and beverage concessions at 34 of concert promoter Live Nation’s stadiums and amphitheaters throughout North America. ...
SALT LAKE CITY Two months after seeking Chapter 11 protection from creditors, Mrs. Fields Famous Brands LLC said it has emerged from bankruptcy after gaining court approval for its reorganization plan. The company, which is the franchisor...
SEATTLE Starbucks Corp. was battling a handful of landlords in court as the chain was shuttering hundreds of locations and scuttling scores of planned openings, many commercial real estate veterans were not surprised. ...
A5-story-tall taco looms over motorists as they travel a busy freeway in Los Angeles, an example of how a few restaurant chains are growing more innovative with outdoor marketing campaigns to generate buzz for their brands. That taco is...
As beverage director for San Francisco-based Mina Group restaurants, Noah Ellis aims to do a whole lot more with his bar program than simply offer guests a choice of different high-end vodkas to put in their Cosmopolitans. Aware...
Executive chef Amar Santana brines pork belly for 48 hours in a mixture of salt, water, rosemary, garlic, star anise, juniper, black pepper, coriander, and orange, lime and lemon juices. Then he cooks the marinated belly sous-vide with the...
BENTONVILLE Ark. After grabbing for a piece of the restaurant industry’s pizza business, Walmart has turned its considerable marketing might to stealing breakfast sales. The retailing giant is airing a commercial that asserts families can save ...