OKLAHOMA CITY Sonic Corp., the 3,400-unit drive-in chain based here, announced several promotions within its top management, effective May 1. Scott McLain, currently president of the company's franchising subsidiary, will assume the...
DEERFIELD Ill. Cosi has named industry veteran Paul Bower chief development officer, effective immediately. Bower most recently was vice president of development for Redbox, a DVD rental company with more than 7,000 locations developed as a...
Mark Beauchamp, co-founder of the six-unit Café Yumm!, an environmentally friendly fast-casual restaurant chain in Eugene, Ore., says the profit he’s received from his concept is twofold: He’s benefited financially, while also delivering a...
GLENDALE CALIF. Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf store opens here next month in the new Americana at Brand retail and residential development, every employee will have gone through the chain’s new barista training program, much to the relief of general...
Restaurant companies have many moving parts, and a chief executive has to pay attention to all of them. But the heads of some of the most successful operations say that regardless of how well-situated your real estate is, how cool a design you...
THE COLONY Texas Pizza Inn Inc. has chosen TDA Advertising and Design of Boulder, Colo., as agency of record after a two-month review. TDA will break a repositioning and brand campaign when Pizza Inn launches its 50th...
SPARTANBURG S.C. Denny’s Corp., in the most recent change to its executive ranks, has named Michelle Hunt to the newly created position of director of supplier diversity. In her new role Hunt will make sure that minority and women-owned...
