WASHINGTON —A consumer advocacy group here upped the ante in the escalating battle over sodium in chain restaurant foods when it helped file a class-action lawsuit...
ATLANTA Stevi B’s Pizza, a 34-unit family-buffet pizza chain, said Friday it has hired Brent Hobbs as its new director of field operations. In his new role, Hobbs will be responsible for overseeing franchise and...
ALLENTOWN Pa. The Retail Brand Group, the retail restaurant development division of contract feeder Sodexo USA, said it would debut a new burger concept this fall called the Original Burger Company. The new concept...
After years of inactivity, Fazoli’s, a 260-unit quick-service Italian chain, is in the midst of a top-to-bottom overhaul that includes new menu items, including a gourmet-pizza line, and a new prototype, says Carl...
NASHVILLE Tenn. —Some Tennessee restaurateurs, anticipating increased liability costs from a controversial new law allowing concealed firearms into restaurants that...
Stephen DiPrima, division president of Sodexo USA’s Leisure and Recreation Services, says that despite the recession his group’s business has grown 23 percent as consumers trade long-distance trips for daytrips to...
NASHVILLE Tenn. O’Charley’s Restaurants introduced a value deal Monday that offers two full-sized entrees for $14.99 at participating restaurants of the 245-unit chain.The promotion gives customers a choice of six new...
Late last month Thomas Suozzi, county executive for Nassau County on Long Island, N.Y., put a fast-food tax proposal on the legislative menu in hopes of fattening up his county’s thinning coffers.The proposed tax...
CANTON Mass. Dunkin’ Donuts said Thursday it has introduced an oven-toasted chicken Parmesan sandwich, the newest variety in the flatbread product line the chain first introduced in 2007.The sandwich is priced at $3...
