SCOTTSDALE Ariz. Paradise Bakery & Café, a 46-unit group of varied cafes in which Panera Bread Co. acquired a 51-percent stake last year, has named David Birzon president. The appointment comes as Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Paradise gears up for a...
NEW YORK The New York State Restaurant Association has filed suit against New York City, claiming the city’s health department had overstepped its authority late last year when it ruled that some restaurant chains must list calorie counts on menus...
BOCA RATON, Fla. Boca Raton resident Simone Bertucci filed a lawsuit this week against Houston's parent Hillstone Restaurant Group because the manager of a local unit asked her to leave the restaurant while she was breastfeeding her infant son. ...
SPARTANBURG S.C. Denny’s Corp. has eliminated 50 staff positions as part of a restructuring that reflects the company’s increasing emphasis on franchising rather than operating restaurants, headquarters said Thursday afternoon. Among those...
DALLAS Tony Roma's parent Romacorp Inc. said it has promoted Marc Buehler to president and chief executive, filling the vacancy left by the departure of David Head last year to take the top job at the Captain D's Seafood chain. Buehler...
PHOENIX The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit on behalf of male employees at a Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar in Scottsdale who alleged they were victims of sexual harassment from male managers. The...
