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HOUSTON Landry’s Restaurants Inc. by its founder and chief executive but also heightens the company’s risks in refinancing $400 million in bonds by February, analysts say. —The worsened credit...
DUBLIN Ohio Wendy’s said it would offer two Flavor Dipped Chicken Sandwiches through early November for a suggested price of $4.29 each. The buffalo chicken sandwich features a fried chicken fillet dipped in buffalo sauce and topped with...
IRVINE Calif. Taco Bell will reprise its “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco” promotion when the World Series begins Wednesday. If any player on either the Philadelphia Phillies or Tampa Bay Rays steals a base during the series, Taco Bell will offer...
CHARLOTTE N.C. Former Bojangles principal and chief executive Joe Drury has formed a new company with other alumni of the fried-chicken chain to buy 18 franchised Qdoba Mexican Grills in North Carolina and Tennessee. The deal also provides...
ROANOKE Va. Western Sizzlin Corp. on Friday terminated its stock-swap offer for a 1.2-percent stake in Jack in the Box Inc., but plans to try again after regulatory compliance obligations are met. On Oct. 3, the parent of the 117-unit...
NEWARK N.J. The New York Yankees and the Dallas Cowboys have teamed up with the investment banking firm Goldman Sachs and a Texas private-equity firm to form a venture that will provide foodservice management, catering and merchandising to sports...
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, Germany...
SAN FRANCISCO Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has partnered with Cooking Light magazine for a promotion targeting consumers who want to lead healthier lives in the coming year. The “January Jumpstart” promotion includes deluxe accommodations...
With 2,415 units in the United States, Little Caesars Pizza is continuing to grow in these tough economic times by recruiting franchisees from the growing ranks of former auto industry careerists who’ve lost their jobs due to cutbacks, said Dave...
It took a lot of convincing to get chef Pierluigi Trotta to move from Britain to Russia, but once he arrived in Moscow he discovered a dynamic dining scene and many eager cooks.Anative of Switzerland, born to Italian parents, Trotta started...