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LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles-based Grill Concepts, parent to the casual-dining Daily Grill chain, is planning to test a new quick-service outlet in Seattle to be called In Short Order. The grab-and-go kiosk, scheduled to open at the...
OVERLAND PARK Kan. The merger agreement between Applebee’s International Inc. and its pending acquirer, IHOP Corp., calls for Applebee’s to pay IHOP $60 million should it back out of the deal, according to a Wednesday night filing with the...
OAK BROOK Ill. McDonald’s Corp. plans to change the way it advertises Happy Meals to children aged 12 and younger as part of an initiative by 11 major food marketers to head off potential government regulation of their marketing practices. ...
ANN ARBOR Mich. Domino’s Pizza India Ltd. has teamed up with Baskin-Robbins to test ice cream at its 147 restaurants in India. The four flavors being tested include vanilla, Very Berry Strawberry, Butterscotch Ribbon and chocolate — all offered in...
SAN DIEGO Former Panera Bread operator Steve Fricker has been named president of the 70-unit Daphne’s Greek Cafe fast-casual chain. Fricker, who also has worked with Jack in the Box and the casual-dining brands of OSI Restaurant Partners...
