Forced by the economy to re-think their businesses, a growing number of restaurateurs are taking the radical step of ditching their menu prices and allowing customers to pay what they want. From Potager in Arlington, Texas, and Java...
DALLAS The Red Mango frozen yogurt chain’s recently hired head of franchising outlined Wednesday an aggressive growth plan that includes the opening of 550 locations over the next five years, with the Dallas area and New York city as prime initial...
CENTENNIAL Colo. Given vast changes in the restaurant industry’s operating environment during the past year, operators now more than ever need to market to their existing customers and ensure a quality guest experience, according to Restaurant...
The country is facing a national economic crisis, but the way it’s affecting different geographic regions—and the restaurants in those regions—varies widely, according to new research from The NPD Group.In a recently released report called ...
Starbucks Coffee, like many competitors, is trying to figure out social media and make it work from a business standpoint. But so far the 16,000-unit chain can boast some staggering numbers, including more than 1 million Facebook fans and more...
SAN CLEMENTE Calif. Pick Up Stix on Monday joined the growing ranks of operators in all segments offering value promotions with the launch of a “Buy One Entrée, Get One Free” deal. The Pick Up Stix offer is available at...