SANTA ANA Calif. An Orange County, Calif., man filed a personal injury lawsuit this week against Claim Jumper Enterprises Inc., contending he found a used condom in his French onion soup at a Mission Viejo, Calif., unit of the chain.In the lawsuit...
CALABASAS HILLS Calif. The Cheesecake Factory Inc. reported a 13-percent slide in second-quarter profits, but officials said results were better than expected and guest traffic appears to be stabilizing.For the quarter ended June 30, the Calabasas...
SALINAS Calif. Concern about possible contamination by salmonella prompted supplier Tanimura & Antle to recall a single lot of bulk and wrapped romaine lettuce, some of which was sold to foodservice.The romaine in question has a lot code of 531380...
MINNEAPOLIS The Women’s Foodservice Forum named Dallas resident Alice Murray, an executive with nonprofit and for-profit experience, as its new president. Murray, who begins the new position at Minneapolis-based WFF on Aug. 1, most recently...
TULSA Okla. Caz’s Chowhouse, an independent casual-dining restaurant here that specializes in southern and comfort food, has hired Beautiful Brands International, also based in Tulsa, to help it sell franchises.BBI chief executive David Rutkauskas...
Forgive Tom Katsenos if he gushes a bit. Like a brand-new papa bursting with pride, he’s fired up about his 4-month-old Pizza Fusion franchise store in Naperville, Ill., west of Chicago. It’s apparent on a walk through the eco-friendly, mainly...