DALLAS Pizza Hut on Thursday said it promoted Brian Niccol to chief marketing officer to replace Bill Ogle, who a day earlier was named marketing chief of Samsung Telecommunications America. Most recently Niccol was vice president of...
CHICAGO Despite a general economic slowdown, foodservice sales are expected to continue to grow during 2008, albeit at a slower pace than in recent years, according the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association and Technomic Inc. ...
NEW HAVEN Conn. A new program of awarding residency cards to local inhabitants regardless of their immigration status may be confusing restaurateurs when they attempt to verify workers’ employment eligibility under federal law, according to an...
LOS ANGELES Alan Ehrlich, vice president and corporate controller, has left the Los Angeles-based Frandeli Group to pursue other interests. Frandeli operates Papa John’s franchises in Ohio and acquired the 22-unit, Dallas-based Spaghetti...
SANTA MONICA Calif. City attorneys in Santa Monica, Calif., are reportedly considering a change in anti-smoking law enforcement that would penalize bar and restaurant owners when patrons light up on outdoor patios. State law bans smoking...
CARPINTERIA Calif. Hardee's launched a Hawaiian Chicken Sandwich this week as a limited-time addition to its lineup of premium items. The new item features a charbroiled chicken breast dressed with teriyaki sauce and a slice of grilled...
LAKE FOREST Calif. Del Taco has named Mimi Somerman chief marketing officer. Somerman most recently was senior vice president of marketing for Johnny Rockets, and previously has served in marketing positions for Taco Bell, Coco's and...
