SEATTLE John Culver has been named president of Starbucks Coffee International, replacing Martin Coles, who resigned to pursue new opportunities, the coffeehouse giant said Tuesday. Culver, who has been with Starbucks for seven years, most...
Managers at The Cheesecake Factory are trained to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace, and a manual outlines the company’s policies about how such complaints should be handled. Yet earlier this month, the Calabasas Hills...
DALLAS Wingstop Restaurants Inc. is rolling out a new design, its first wholesale change since the 433-unit wing chain was founded in 1994. The new look, which retains the chain's aviation theme, shaves about a week off the eight-week construction...
From Ginsu knives sold via infomercials in the 1970s to the fast-food combo meals first introduced in the early 1990s to today’s telecommunications “triple plays” in which Internet, cable and phone services are bundled together, Americans have...
As the H1N1 flu sweeps across the country, the number of paid sick leave bills being considered in city, state and federal legislatures is mounting as lawmakers try to ensure ill workers take time off to recuperate.The bills—three of which are...
The fight within the Burger King system over the $1 double cheeseburger could have far-reaching repercussions in a franchising world rife with value deals...
