Noah Rothbaum is a New York-based journalist whose work has appeared in as diverse publications as O, The Oprah Magazine, Fortune Small Business and Food Arts. His latest book is “The Business of Spirits,” in which he explores at length the...
ZEELAND MICH. —If you are a foodservice operator wondering how to tackle the challenges associated with going green or implementing some type of sustainable practice at your business, Jeanine...
NEW YORK Port Authority Bus Terminal, one of the city’s most highly trafficked but notorious spots, has long been considered a culinary wasteland. But that may start to change as restaurateurs see opportunity in the area’s improvement, just as...
With a soaring economy that is helping to create a huge middle class and an enduring friendship with the United States, India is emerging as the new China for American restaurant brands eager to expand in Asia.Given India’s status as the plan-et’s...
It doesn’t pay to be cheap. That’s a small lesson from the kitchen at Metro Marché, a full-service restaurant combined with a takeout shop in New York City’s Port Authority Bus Terminal. When the eatery, the first of its kind in the busy...
SCOTTSDALE Ariz. The nine-unit El Paso Grill & Bar-B-Que chain has entered into a joint venture with Glimcher Ventures Southwest to expand the restaurant barbecue concept in a deal valued at as much as $50 million. El Paso Bar-B-Que is held...
MIAMI King Corp. said it has hired former Sony BMG Music human resources executive Robert Perkins as vice president inclusion and talent management. In the newly created position, Perkins will oversee the burger chain’s internal and...
DALLAS Pizza Hut has introduced Total Mobile Access, an ordering option it calls “the most flexible and easy to use in the pizza industry.” The option allows customers to place orders from their mobile phones using text messages or by...
ANN ARBOR Mich. Domino’s Pizza has launched an online contest to find the person who can make the most creative BFD — or Big Fantastic Deal. The contest is part of the chain’s first promotion of the year, which offers...
NEW YORK Outlining turnaround plans for the newly acquired Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar brand, executives of IHOP Corp. stressed the opportunities but acknowledged to a roomful of financial analysts that proceeds from the sale of company...