MINNEAPOLIS Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. was able to post a 50-percent jump in third-quarter profit on a revenue gain of 25 percent, as new restaurant openings and a dip in costs and expenses helped the casual-dining...
NEW YORK While small business lending, or the lack thereof, remains a hot topic in Washington and beyond, two national restaurant lenders have detailed deals totaling millions of dollars for McDonald’s and Wendy’s...
DALLAS —The basics of good food, unit-level execution and the right location can lead to restaurant chain success if managed properly, said Brad Saltz, director of restaurant services at SS&G Financial...
DALLAS —Success starts with leadership, especially when times are tough, agreed winners of this year’s Golden Chain awards during the 50th annual Multi-Unit Foodservice...
MINNEAPOLIS —In what is seen as a leading indicator of an economic recovery, teens in households with an average income of $75,000 are spending more at restaurants for the first time since the start of the...
NEW YORK Third-quarter earnings season got off to a rocky start this week with cautious commentary on October sales trends from heavyweight McDonald’s Corp., a quarter that many deemed disappointing from P.F. Chang’s...
DALLAS Best-in-class companies actually allow themselves to be worst in class at their weaknesses, according to Frances X. Frei, a Harvard Business School professor and expert on service excellence. It is a concept...
DALLAS Brinker International Inc. reported double-digit declines in both revenue and profit for its fiscal 2010 first quarter, mainly because of one-time items and a reduced number of restaurants from the sale of the...
NEW YORK As third-quarter earnings season begins this week with some of the largest restaurant companies reporting results, including McDonald’s, Brinker International and Chipotle, analysts are expecting slow sales...