PONTIAC Mich. A lawmaker has proposed that the northern suburbs of this industrial city follow the lead of New York City and prohibit restaurants from serving foods containing trans fats, according to local press reports. Acommissioner of...
CULVER CITY Calif. Sizzler USA, the 226-unit chain based here, eliminated the position last week of vice president of company operations, which was held by David Hixenbaugh. The same week, Dudley McMahon, vice president of product development...
CORNELIUS N.C. A 45-unit Hardee’s franchisee here said it has purchased 16 Little Caesars pizzerias in the Tennessee and Virginia Tri-Cities market from Kingsport, Tenn.-based Megan and Me Investments, a group owned by Ken and Anita Bates. Terms...
COLUMBUS Ohio Damon's Grill has added five health-oriented entrees, all of which contain 600 calories or less and seven grams of saturated fat or less. The new limited-time offerings include Maui Salmon, Balsamic Steak, Chimi Chicken, Aloha...
LEBANON Tenn. CBRL Group Inc. said Thursday it accepted for repurchase more than 5.4 million shares of its common stock at $46 per share, or about $250 million, under the company's modified Dutch auction tender offer that expired Jan. 11. The...
PLANO Texas Jeff Moody has been replaced as chief executive of the 800-unit Metromedia Restaurant Group, based here, by Vince Runco, formerly chief operating officer and executive vice president of the division that operates MRG’s Bennigan’s and...
