With the restaurant industry beginning to recover from a record economic downturn, operators are looking up and forecasters are looking ahead, each watchful for signs that the rebound is real and sustainable.
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Jamba Juice parent company Jamba Inc. said this week that turnaround efforts have given the smoothie chain traction in the first quarter, and officials pledged to deliver positive sales for the full year...
TCBY has awarded the grand prize in its multi-month “This Could Be Yours – The Great TCBY Store Giveaway” contest to a Northwest Arkansas couple who successfully made the case for their market and business acumen using a video...
Since last year’s introduction of grilled chicken and the rollout last month of its popular Double Down sandwich, KFC has asked customers in its advertising to “unthink” how they already perceived the Louisville-based chain...
Gold Star Chili’s hometown of Cincinnati may be known as “the Queen City,” but the 95-unit chain has spent most of the year lobbying for a new designation: Chilitown USA...
Dunkin’ Donuts said it will give customers a free doughnut of their choice with the purchase of a beverage on June 4 in celebration of National Doughnut Day.
National Doughnut Day, which was founded by the Chicago Salvation Army in 1938, is...
The 120-unit Planet Smoothie chain said it has reformulated its drinks to have fewer calories...
As restaurants climb out of the latest bruising recession, they are working to wean customers off the deep discounts and margin-eroding deals that have become common, according to a new report from The NPD Group...
Sonic Drive-In is launching its reformulated soft-serve ice cream with a buy-one-get-one free shake promotion...