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A potential health hazard unknown to the foodservice industry until just a few months ago is drawing the attention of federal and state authorities who are trying to determine whether kitchen workers exposed to an artificial butter flavoring used...
For Michael Gordon, saving the earth one pizza at a time is not just his company’s motto— it’s how he lives his life every day.Gordon, who co-founded Pizza Fusion, a four-unit, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based full-service pizza chain, along with his...
DALLAS —In an effort to cut energy costs and protect the environment, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service, the Department of Defense’s oldest and largest operator of food-service and retail stores...
MINNEAPOLIS Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. has named director James M. Damian chairman of its board, the company said Monday. He succeeds interim chairman Warren E. Mack. Damian, who has been a Buffalo Wild Wings director since 2006, is the...
DUBLIN Ohio Wendy’s International Inc. said Monday that it has signed development agreements with two new franchisees to open more than 60 Wendy’s locations in Monterrey and Mexico City, Mexico, within seven years. The operator or...
PLANO Texas Ponderosa and Bonanza steakhouses are aiming their most recent value promotion at fast-food customers. Beginning today, 38 domestic Bonanzas and 233 domestic Ponderosas are offering a lunch buffet for $5 and a dinner buffet for ...
Even as outposts of locally known restaurants continue to open at a brisk pace in airports nationwide, concessionaires say luring independent operators into such branding deals is no easy task.While airport locations can lead to new revenue...
LOUISVILLE KY. KFC Corp. will give franchisees the option of rebranding their stores “Kentucky Fried & Grilled Chicken” as part of a scheduled chainwide rollout of a nonfried product undergoing trials nationwide. ...
DENVER Quiznos is promoting a spicy version of its prime rib sandwich in the launch of a new advertising campaign themed “Food with a Twist.” The new Southwestern-inspired Prime Rib Ranchero sandwich, available until the end of April...
CHICAGO Stir Crazy, a 12-unit Asian full-service chain, has five new spring menu items and two new permanent menu additions. The spring newcomers are a dim sum duo of char su pork buns and shrimp sumai dumplings with three dipping sauces...
