“Will it matter?” How often has this question been asked, or better yet, how often have you asked it yourself? “If I do this, what difference will it make?” In today’s foodservice industry, this question is often asked when considering whether or...
VANCOUVER WASH. —Paying 90 percent or more of the health insurance premiums for employees of its 39 Burgerville restaurants seemed the right thing to do for those workers, Vancouver-based parent The...
OAK BROOK ILL. McDonald’s Corp. clearly is running on all cylinders, analysts say, pointing to continued same-store sales gains, even in the face of a lackluster U.S. economy. And an increase in cash returned to shareholders through a record...
One thick thread weaving through the various on-site foodservice conferences this past year was sustainability. Operators are hungry for information and case studies that will help them understand more about how to incorporate sustainable...
NEW YORK —A federal judge’s decision striking down a municipal law here that had required hundreds of restaurants to post calorie contents on their menus only intensified foodservice leaders’...
NEW YORK The New York City mayor’s office on Monday introduced a new rule that will extend the outdoor dining season at restaurants and cafes throughout the city. The new rule would allow restaurateurs to install approved portable natural...
LOUISVILLE Ky. Papa John's has rolled out two kinds of Tuscan pizzas as a limited-time offer, the company said Monday. The Tuscan Six Cheese pizza features a blend of six cheeses and Italian herb seasonings. The Roma Meats Tuscan pizza is...
Her title, director of “Edge-U-cation” for Donatos Pizza, is not so unusual considering it’s the practice of the Columbus-based pizzeria chain to spread toppings over its pies from “edge to edge,” said Linda Bernabie. The family...
SACRAMENTO CALIF. —California this month was poised to become the first state to require restaurants to list dietary data on their menus, but its Legislature simultaneously refused to ban trans fats...