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BRUNSWICK GA Domino’s Pizza operators, according to officials of the 8,000-plus-unit Ann Arbor, Mich.-based chain. .—Al Daniels is notable among Daniels, a 42-year-old military veteran with an...
I always knew I’d own a restaurant,” Barbara Lynch recalls of her childhood growing up in the South Boston projects. “Maybe a bar or a small—what we call a sub shop. Just because I thought I’d have a job, I’d be employed.” She...
MIAMI Burger King Corp. said food safety vice president Steve Grover and spokesman Keva Silversmith no longer work for the company, but it stopped short of confirming that they were the two executives fired last week in connection to online...
DALLAS Pizza Hut on Monday unveiled a computer application, or widget, that allows customers to place orders directly from their computer desktops. The widget is called the “Pizza Hut Shortcut,” and the company says future versions will...
CALABASAS HILLS Calif. Howard Gordon, senior vice president of business development and marketing for The Cheesecake Factory Inc., is leaving the company this year to launch his own firm, the Gordon Group, specializing in brand consulting and...
NEW YORK The People Report Workforce Index for the 2008 second quarter continues the downward trend reported over the past three quarters, which is evidence of the slowing pace of the economy’s growth as well as the related softening of the...
When Janos opened on Halloween of 1983, Tucson, Ariz., hadn’t seen a fine-dining restaurant whose servers weren’t intimidating men dressed in tuxedos, and Southwestern cuisine was barely a glimmer in the eyes of a few unusual chefs.Chef-owner...
When David Walford was hired in 1994 as executive chef of the restaurant in the Chateau, a 65-unit luxury-condominium complex in Beaver Creek, Colo., he thought the owners wanted an Italian restaurant because they had named it Splendido.“They said...
Los Gatos, Calif., is a picturesque community in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, an hour south of San Francisco. It’s not far from the Pacific and the counterculture sensibilities of Santa Cruz, not far from the rich farmland of...
HOUSTON Landry’s Restaurants Inc. has reported flat same-store sales, declining gambling revenues and a 93-percent first-quarter dip in profits on sharply higher interest expenses. —Further...
