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COLUMBUS Ohio Chipotle is joining other chains in handing out free food to cash-strapped customers with a burrito giveaway today in the Columbus area. The chain is offering free burritos, burrito bowls and tacos from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 30...
MINNEAPOLIS Dairy Queen is set to introduce the Girl Scouts Thin Mint Cookie Blizzard on July 1 and plans to serve the first one to investor Warren Buffett. The treat, which the chain is predicting will be its best-selling Blizzard ever...
WASHINGTON National Restaurant Association officials and other food industry representatives concerned about ethanol-related food inflation joined Texas Gov. Rick Perry here Tuesday to call on the Environmental Protection Agency to approve his...
MILFORD Conn. Doctor’s Associates Inc., parent of the Subway chain, and Universal Delivery Solutions said Tuesday they are again teaming up to provide delivery service in the greater Boston area. The service uses an already established call...
ORLANDO Fla. Donatos Pizza has closed its remaining seven company-owned restaurants here after closing four last October. Donatos made the decision in part because the cost of running them was too high, company president Jane Grote Abell told the...
ORLANDO Fla. Darden Restaurants Inc., operator of 1,702 casual-dining restaurants, said it recorded a higher fourth quarter profit on a 25-percent surge in total sales that was driven by flagship Olive Garden's strong performance. For the...
WASHINGTON After only 10 months of operations, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants Inc. has closed Restaurant K by Alison Swope, its fine-dining operation here. Restaurant K, which occupied the space vacated by the short-lived Jimmy...
OKLAHOMA CITY Sonic Corp. on Tuesday reported its net income fell 16.5 percent in the third quarter as "lower-than-expected sales" and rising costs offset a slight increase in revenue. Sonic, the operator or franchisor of more than 3,400...