CHICAGO McDonald's Corp. launched a new national advertising campaign Monday that shines a spotlight on employees and career opportunities at the fast food chain. The advertising, the latest installment of an employment opportunity...
JACKSON WYO. —When Henry Cittone ran a culinary arts program for a small school in Texas, he was inundated with requests from chefs in this city’s resort community who were looking for student...
MINNEAPOLIS —In a bid to become as adept at presenting European satellite-TV soccer matches as it is at selling Irish whiskey, The Local, a pub here, reports encouraging initial results from open...
NEW YORK —Some days, the line of customers waiting to order the chicken pita sandwich, lamb gyros or lamb platter plate at Alex Shehea’s food cart on the corner of 53rd Street and Sixth Avenue can be 80 people deep. The cart’s...
FRANKLIN TENN. —Shipments of personal computer-based point-of-sale systems in North America increased by 8 percent in 2006, compared with 5-percent growth in 2005, an annual study by IHL Consulting...
NORTHBOROUGH Mass. Bertucci's Corp., owner of the Bertucci's Italian Restaurant and Vinny T's of Boston concepts, has promoted Francis Christman to chief operating officer and Maria Feicht to senior vice president of marketing. Christman...
TAMPA Fla. For the second time in two weeks, Outback Steakhouse parent OSI Restaurant Partners Inc. has postponed a special shareholder meeting to solicit more votes on the proposed $3.2 billion buyout of the company, leaving the casual restaurant...