NEW YORK Citing the economy’s effect on the restaurant industry, the founders of TableXchange.com, an online business that sold reservations to some of the hottest eateries in New York, said Friday they would shut...
LOUISVILLE Ky. Papa John’s International Inc. promoted William Mitchell to president of its U.S. division, as seven-year company veteran Bill Van Epps resigned the post to pursue other interests. Mitchell will...
NEW YORK Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts were forced to take corrective actions Tuesday after a local television station here found the posted calorie counts of some menu items were incorrect. Following an...
NEW YORK —As public-health advocates in this city and others pour pressure on restaurant companies to lower the amount of salt in their food products, a growing number...
Don Feinstein has learned an expensive lesson: Though initially costly to achieve, energy efficiency is money in the bank. Over the last year, the chairman of Emerald Foods Inc. and Diamond Foods LLC...
Although the economic downturn is affecting how much money some restaurants are allocating for eco-friendly initiatives, several quick-service chains nonetheless are moving forward with plans to make their operations...
RICHMOND Va. Virginia and North Carolina, both major growers and manufacturers of tobacco for some 300 years, are facing an historic sea change as lawmakers in each state look to snuff out smoking in most public...
LOUISVILLE Ky. Yum! Brands Inc., parent of the Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, Long John Silver’s and A&W brands, said Friday it had opened its first green restaurant, which it hopes will garner the Leadership in Energy...
WASHINGTON Even as federal lawmakers plan in the next few weeks to revisit the Labeling Education and Nutrition Act, which would create a national standard for menu-labeling mandates, more municipalities are looking...
