DENVER Quiznos, a 5,000-plus-unit sandwich chain, said Monday it would enter the India market through a new franchise agreement with HMSHost Corp. to open three units in the country by 2010. HMS Host, which already operates 50 Quiznos in...
LAS VEGAS —The rules of the lending game may have changed dramatically, but operators still can find financing in the new year, according to officials at some of the restaurant industry’s leading lenders. Speaking at the...
GOLDEN Colo. Boston Market said Thursday it named Fallon Minneapolis its advertising agency to help “reconnect with lapsed customers and attract a new generation” of patrons for the 550-unit chicken chain. Fallon Minneapolis will handle...
HUNTINGTON BEACH Calif. BJ’s Restaurants Inc. said Thursday that lower-than-expected commodity costs for the year ahead will help the company keep menu pricing down at its 82 casual-dining restaurants. BJ’s expects its commodity costs to...
NEWPORT BEACH Calif. Industry veteran Donald W. Callender, founder of the Marie Callender’s Restaurant & Bakery chain, died Wednesday. He was 81. Callender was known through the restaurant world for his creative mind, attention to detail...
