Existing chains and new concepts push forward

JCP Investment Management nominated three board candidates in January

Mark Adair will oversee culinary innovation at burger-and-beer chain

Blog: One report says the private-equity group is preparing a deal, but another says it isn’t

Blog: CEO Ron Shaich cites the difficulty of being a public company for sale to JAB

“As Real As It Gets” campaign is the chain’s first national campaign

The chain's net income growth reached as high as 28.5 percent in 2010

Blog: Industry same-store sales were flat for the year, according to consulting group BDO

Take a look back at highlights from the bakery-café chain’s years in business

Acquisition continues investment fund’s restaurant chain stockpile