ATLANTA An affiliate of Argonne Capital Group, based here, has acquired FMS Management Systems Inc., the largest area licensee of IHOP, with 148 restaurants owned, operated and sub-franchised throughout Florida and southern Georgia. Terms were not...
LOS ANGELES —Noted chef-restaurateur Neal Fraser is known for his sophisticated creations using the best local ingredients, but lately he has been thinking a lot about water. After years of serving an imported...
IRVING TEXAS. —Hourly employees in quick-service restaurants want to be treated with respect and work hard, yet have fun, a group of young workers told some 150 foodservice executives at a conference here that focused on turnover...
ROSEMONT ILL. —In the face of growing inflation, a sluggish economy and soaring energy costs, the industry’s quest to boost same-store sales has become one of its most daunting challenges, a prominent consultant and researcher told the...
SEWELL N.J. Ralph Venuto, founder of the Hollywood Tan franchise chain, has entered the restaurant industry with the opening of his first Venuto’s Old World Pizza outlet, in West Deptford, N.J. Venuto said he plans to build the brand into a...
