NEW YORK —Usually, the restaurant industry is first in when the economy slumps and first out when it improves, but a new study suggests that may not be the case this...
BURLINGTON Vt. Bruegger’s Enterprises Inc., operator or franchisor of the 292-unit Bruegger’s Bakery Café chain, said Friday it has acquired the restaurant holdings of Toronto-based Timothy’s Coffees of the World Inc...
SPARTANBURG S.C. A New Jersey Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing Denny's Corp. of perpetrating fraud by not disclosing the amount of sodium in its food. The lawsuit, the first...
Townsend Bailey is leading the push to make the city of Atlanta a more eco-friendly place.As leader of Sustainable Atlanta, an organization formed in 2007 under the guidance of Mayor Shirley Franklin, Townsend has...
NEW YORK Despite signs that the recession may be ending, restaurant customers say they plan to spend about 20 percent less per meal in 2010 than they did this year, according to a new study. The study by business...
CANTON Mass. Dunkin' Donuts introduced Monday a 99-cent value menu for a limited time in 500 Chicago stores. The value menu will feature six breakfast items, including a sausage, egg and cheese wrap; a bacon, egg and...
NEW YORK Michael Ronis, founding chef for the Alicart Restaurant Group, operator of such popular concepts as Carmine’s, Virgil’s BBQ, Artie’s and Gabriela’s, died late last month after a long bout with cancer. He was...
NEW YORK Restaurateur Danny Meyer will open a Shake Shack next year in Miami, which will mark the popular burger stand's first location outside of New York City. Meyer's restaurant company, Union Square Hospitality...
Bob Campbell, president of Tappan Street Restaurant Group, parent to Taco Mac, a 22-unit, Atlanta-based casual-dining chain, says that despite the sluggish economy business remains solid, thanks to smart marketing...
BOSTON —Even as casual-dining chains heavily promote meal deals to lure recession-weary consumers, the average prices on the segment’s entrées, side dishes, desserts and...
