In the winter of 2003, neighbors of restaurant industry veteran Russell Bry might have wondered why, several times a day, he dashed from his two-car garage to his house 50 feet away—through snow—carrying piping hot pizzas, pasta dishes and all...
CANTON Mass. Stephen Caldeira, co-founder, president and chief executive of the Elliot Leadership Institute, is stepping down from the nonprofit organization to become executive vice president of global communications and chief public affairs...
ATLANTA Hooters of America is attempting to capitalize on the upcoming football season by introducing five seasonal menu items that it hopes will appeal to gridiron fans. The specials include a new “boneless wings” appetizer made from...
ATLANTA Delta Air Lines has partnered with celebrity chef Todd English to offer meals for purchase as of Sept. 13 to travelers flying on the carrier in coach class. Atlanta-based Delta also inked a deal with Michelle Bernstein, chef...
WILBRAHAM Mass. Friendly Ice Cream Corp., parent of the Friendly’s family-dining brand, is now a holding of the private-equity firm Sun Capital Partners Inc. after a buyout valued at $337.2 million closed Thursday. Each director of...
ORLANDO Fla. Darden Restaurants Inc. on Aug. 31 commenced its tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Rare Hospitality International Inc. for $38.15 per share. The two restaurant companies announced Aug. 16 that they had...
