DUBLIN Ohio Wendy’s International is the latest target of the Humane Society of the United States’ ongoing publicity campaign to urge national chain restaurants to source cage-free eggs. The not-for-profit animal welfare group ran a full-age ad in...
THOUSAND OAKS Calif. Craig Hopkins has been named vice president of franchise development and real estate for Baja Fresh Mexican Grill, based here. Hopkins will be responsible for attracting franchise operators for both the 300-unit Baja...
HONG KONG McDonald’s has refused to comment on Chinese media reports that Joseph Lau, managing director of the burger chain’s Hong Kong branch, has been arrested for allegedly receiving bribes from food distributors who supply the restaurants. ...
The movement by multiunit operators to embrace above-store reporting systems—also known as business intelligence capabilities—continues at a brisk clip in foodservice.Above-store reporting, or ASR, entails collecting point-of-sale and back-office...
SEATTLE —As public support grows for menu-labeling mandates, restaurant industry officials nationwide who are considering whether they would fight nutritional-disclosure rules are awaiting the...
