The lucrative beverage component of the quick-service restaurant business is taking a big leap forward as McDonald’s and other traditional segment players try to siphon off market share from leading coffeehouse chains by offering new varieties of...
HOUSTON Landry's Restaurants Inc. reported last week that it would take a non-cash charge of about $8.6 million to correct past stock option accounting errors. The company also said it could not file its fiscal year 2006 financial results...
MONTEREY Calif. Forty-three restaurant chains and companies meeting here March 30 agreed that suppliers should be required to test produce for dangerous pathogens such as the E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria, according to the National Restaurant...
PHILADELPHIA Aramark Corp., the contract foodservice company, has teamed up with the American Dietetic Association, the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, to promote public awareness of good nutrition and healthful...
WASHINGTON —Foodservice industry officials are cautiously optimistic that a seemingly comprehensive bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives could help jump-start the stalled federal...
Ed Novak has owned nine Broker restaurants in the Denver area over the past three decades, although never that many at one time. He has bought out the failed restaurants of other entrepreneurs and converted the properties into The...
As baseball season begins, at bat for the Boston Red Sox again this year is Ron Abell, executive chef at Fenway Park. Contract feeder Aramark Corp. hired Abell, a former chef at such renowned New England fine-dining restaurants as...
OVERLAND PARK Kan. The war of words between Applebee's International Inc. and its 5-percent stakeholder and disgruntled shareholder, Richard C. Breeden, continued late Thursday when Breeden officially put forth his nominees for Applebee's board of...
