NRN surveyed over 400 restaurant operators for our latest market leader report. Discover how these industry leaders are leveraging data to shape their strategies and drive success.
OVERLAND PARK Kan. Applebee's is asking consumers to develop the chain's next burger in a contest similar to the one launched last week by Wendy's. Applebee's "Big Burger Showdown" will award $5,000 to the grand-prize winner, whose burger...
Soaring commercial rents, eviction proceedings and other lease disputes are endangering some of the nation’s most noted and acclaimed restaurants. From renowned eateries like 20-year-old San Domenico in New York to 33-year-old Maddalena...
CHICAGO National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show here. —Celebrating the role of women in the culinary arts, Women Chefs & Restaurateurs held its second annual “At the Table Chicago” benefit to raise money for...
CHICAGO National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show. —Local-store marketing can forge an emotional link with customers to generate sales, but only if in-store service and food quality consistently meet their...
CHICAGO —At age 88, the grand-daddy of industry conventions still managed to wear out the generally younger 73,000-plus people who converged here May 19-22 for the nation’s largest gathering of...
CHICAGO —In accepting the 2007 Thad and Alice Eure Ambassador of Hospitality Award honoring a lifetime of commitment to the restaurant industry, John Farquharson, president of the International Safety Council, paid tribute to the...
Kids may naturally gravitate toward old favorites like chicken strips, burgers and hot dogs, but chefs increasingly are finding a place for sushi, salmon, and even green eggs and ham on their children’s menus.At the same time, as young people’s...
GOLDEN Colo. Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc., the bagel-chain operator formerly known as New World Restaurant Group Inc., began trading today on the Nasdaq exchange under BAGL, after setting its offering Thursday of 5 million common shares at ...
WASHINGTON Efforts to overhaul the nation's immigration rules suffered a severe setback on Thursday when the Senate failed to approve a proposal ending debate on the reform package currently under consideration, casting its future in doubt. ...
GREENWOOD VILLAGE Colo. Michael Snyder, the former CEO of Red Robin Gourmet Burger Inc., has agreed to pay a $250,000 civil penalty and never serve again as an officer or director of a public company to settle charges by the Securities and...
