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EMERYVILLE Calif. After reporting a second quarter loss of $89.2 million, Jamba Inc.’s new management team, which has been on the job for three weeks, said it would close additional Jamba Juice locations, terminate more employees and shift the...
GREENVILLE S.C. Former Red Lobster president Edna Morris has joined CityRange Steakhouse Grill here as a partner in the casual-dining restaurant, which she helped devise while working for the company that is now Denny’s Corp. The...
ATLANTA The restaurant industry has been a champion of turning used fryer oil into biodiesel fuel. Some operations, particularly those that self-distribute or offer delivery service, have taken the additional “green” step of using the recovered...
SAN FRANCISCO The San Francisco Police Department is urging local restaurateurs to adopt specific precautions against the so-called takeover robberies that have beset operators across the bay in Oakland. The safety advice...
SACRAMENTO Calif. California moved a step closer to requiring nutrition disclosure by some chain restaurants when the state Assembly passed a bill that includes a number of provisions favored by the California Restaurant Association. The...
MIAMI Benihana Inc. blamed declining traffic and rising costs for a nearly 48-percent drop in first quarter profit, but the parent of three Japanese-style concepts said it still expected to hit its full-year earnings target. For the...
LOS ANGELES A judge here reportedly has overturned a county ordinance that required taco trucks and other mobile food vendors to relocate every hour or face steep fines. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved the rule in...
FOXBOROUGH Mass. The Baskin-Robbins ice cream chain has unveiled Cafe 31, a prototype for a more upscale dessert concept offering fondues, cakes and other treats prepared by an in-store pastry chef. Jimmy Fitzgerald, vice president of...
