Chicago homebuilder Andrew “Drew” Ferris traded in his tool belt for an apron to become a franchisee of Moe’s Southwest Grill, but before signing a deal, he invested a little sweat equity in the brand. ...
Wingstop reported Thursday a 1.5-percent same-store sales increase for the first half of 2010, continuing what it said was 28 consecutive quarters of positive sales trends...
Chipotle Mexican Grill has rolled out a new marketing campaign that highlights its “Food with Integrity” philosophy and the executive behind it, founder and co-chief executive Steve Ells...
Nothing says “Happy Birthday America” like an attempt to rev the nation’s economic engines, and restaurant operators across the country are pinning promotions to Independence Day weekend with the hope of luring consumers away...
The massive class-action lawsuit pitting Quiznos Sub franchisees against the chain’s franchisor moved closer to completion this week as attorneys for both sides appeared at a proposed settlement “fairness” hearing in Chicago...
Restaurant chains hoping to capitalize on the “social” aspect of social media need to target the right interactions online and avoid doing too much, said two marketing executives during “The Rules of Customer Engagement: Using...
Taco Bell won’t be the first chain to mine the morning daypart for sales growth, but at least one analyst has said breakfast could propel the fortunes of the country’s largest quick-service Mexican brand and its parent company, Yum...
