La Madeleine adds new breakfast items, WiFi

Oct 25, 2012

Chain aims to ‘further serve guests’ during morning daypart, president and COO says

The Cheesecake Factory: Menu drove positive 2Q performance

Oct 25, 2012

The Cheesecake Factory Inc. reported an almost 15-percent increase in second quarter profit on Wednesday, saying the chain has continued to drive traffic and steal market share despite volatile industry trends...

Buffalo Wild Wings 2Q results positive despite inflation

Oct 25, 2012

The company will continue to fight commodities inflation with menu pricing and marketing changes

Restaurants add units, build traffic in spring

Oct 25, 2012

Both chains and independents expanded over the past year, The NPD Group finds

New Applebee's video aims to bring back the lunch break

Oct 25, 2012

VIDEO Watch Applebee's "Lunch Decoy" commercial RELATED • Applebee's rolls out new ad campaign • More restaurant industry marketing news Applebee's posted a new video Thursday on its YouTube Channel that parodies the infomercial format and u...

Buffets Inc. exits Ch. 11 bankruptcy

Oct 25, 2012

Buffets Inc. Thursday said it had completed the financial restructuring of its multichain enterprise and emerged from Chapter 11 reorganization, six months after its pre-negotiated filing on January 18...

Gerard Craft plans new pasta restaurant

Oct 25, 2012

Pastaria is set to open later this summer in St. Louis and will include a retail shop

Analysts: 2Q restaurant earnings to be mixed

Oct 25, 2012

Full-service restaurants appear to be struggling, but quick-service chains are showing some resiliency

Full-service restaurant sales recover in June

Oct 25, 2012

The latest NRN–MillerPulse survey finds that full-service chains saw sales trend upward last month

The latest chefs on the move

Oct 25, 2012

Scott Foster, Chad Hudson, Jeffrey Lunak, Chuck Courtney, Michael Wilson, Sue Drabkin, Richard Mills