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WASHINGTON Julia Child's career as a cooking authority has been well-documented, but recently declassified government files shed light on a lesser-known part of her past: as an intelligence officer during World War II. The National...
SCOTTSDALE Ariz. Chris Prasifka has resigned as president of Kahala Franchise Corp. just four months after being promoted to the post. Spokeswoman Kate Guess said Prasifka’s resignation was due to personal matters and that the position was ...
ATLANTA Chick-fil-A has expanded its promotional efforts involving college football by signing on as a sponsor of ESPN’s “College GameDay.” The highlight of the sponsorship is a segment titled “Mascot Movers” and will come at the end of...
COLUMBUS Ohio Bob Evans Farms Inc. reported a 3.6-percent year-to-year increase in profit for its July-ended first quarter as sales gains and cost controls helped the company buck many trends hurting the restaurant industry. For the quarter...
LOS ANGELES Ron Graves has been officially named chief executive of the Pinkberry frozen yogurt chain, after serving as interim CEO for months, the company said Tuesday. Graves was named interim CEO in October 2007, when Pinkberry received...
MIAMI Five weeks after launching its Apple Fries, Burger King Corp. said Tuesday that sales of the kids' menu item have exceeded expectations by 85 percent, with more than 3 million servings sold nationwide. Burger King last fall said it...
Second-generation digital teaching tools, including compact video players and new content management and authoring technologies, are augmenting the initial benefits of online and computer-based training by accelerating knowledge transfer and...
As the slowed economy speeds up the number of restaurant liquidations and reorganizations nationwide, an unprecedented glut of shuttered chain outlets is expected to flood the commercial real estate market with hundreds more available properties...
Aphone call, an e-mail or just a curt sign on the locked front door when they showed up for work was how hundreds of Bennigan’s Grill & Tavern and Steak and Ale employees learned they were out of a job when the long-time brand owner...
