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DALLAS Chili’s Grill & Bar said Wednesday it has opened its first restaurant in El Salvador, which brings the number of countries with Chili's locations to 26. The new, 237-seat restaurant in Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador, is operated by...
LOS ANGELES California Pizza Kitchen Inc. will soon debut its first non-pizza frozen grocery item with a line of flatbread melt sandwiches. As part of its partnership with Kraft, California Pizza Kitchen will introduce four varieties of...
CALABASAS HILLS Calif. Industry veteran W. Douglas Benn was named executive vice president and chief financial officer of The Cheesecake Factory Inc., officials said Tuesday. Benn was most recently executive vice president...
CINCINNATI Frisch’s Restaurants Inc., the operator of Big Boy and Golden Corral restaurants, said Tuesday its second-quarter net income increased 2.2 percent, despite a dip in sales, as interest expenses and income taxes were reduced from year...
LOS ANGELES uWink Inc. said Friday it has completed its tender offer for odd-lot shares of its over-the-counter bulletin board stock and will file to deregister with the Securities and Exchange Commission around Jan. 30. The company...
PORT WASHINGTON N.Y. The number of total restaurant locations in 2008 contracted from the year earlier by 0.1 percent, driven by closures of independent restaurants and units within smaller chains, according to new data from The NPD Group, a...
HOUSTON Landry’s Restaurants Inc. said Thursday it would amend its bank credit facility and offer secured notes to help refinance $400 million in senior debt. The $210 million amended facility will include a $50 million revolving credit...
GREENWOOD VILLAGE Colo. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., facing the daunting pressures within the casual-dining segment, said Wednesday it would streamline expenses by cutting expansion plans, freezing corporate bonuses and giving franchisees a...