SCOTTSDALE Ariz. Cold Stone Creamery, the fast-growing mix-in ice cream chain, said it has entered into an agreement to franchise a barbershop concept in addition to its core brand. Details were not disclosed. The parties said they will...
Asian noodles don’t always come steaming in a piping hot bowl. Countries throughout East Asia, especially in the north, also have traditions of serving their noodles cold. The Japanese buckwheat noodles soba, for example, usually are...
ORLANDO Fla. The 10-unit Earl of Sandwich chain is teaming up with the National Urban League to promote franchise stores. The agreement awards the Urban League two franchise stores in exchange for promoting other Earl of Sandwich locations...
For a slow-cooked meat dish, Sean Griffin breaks down a pork shoulder, removing the sinew and excess fat, and then tosses the lean pieces with salt, cracked pepper and transglutaminase.He rolls that mixture into a cylinder and refrigerates it...
CULVER CITY Calif. The 300-unit Sizzler chain has named Audrey Baldwin has its new senior director of menu development and product innovation. She replaces Dudley McMahon, who left the company to pursue other interests. Baldwin was...
LOS ANGELES Calif. A newly formed high-end hotel company has retained famed Washington, D.C., chef Jose Andres to develop and oversee the foodservice operations of its properties, starting with the newly acquired Le Meridien in Beverly Hills. ...
NASHVILLE Tenn. Shoney's Inc. has named Wendy's veteran Hannibal Myers as its chief development officer in a management makeover intended to jump-start expansion. Other additions to the family chain's home-office staff include Jim...
The locals booed in protest along the roadways when President George W.Bush’s motorcade passed them during his visit to five South American nations last month, illustrating the anti-American sentiment that has gripped much of the globe these days...
ATLANTA —Arby’s has rolled out two flat-bread sandwiches in a spring promotion, which also includes free trips to the Academy of Country Music Awards show. The sandwiches, priced at $3.49 each...
MONTEREY Calif. Forty-three restaurant chains and companies meeting here March 30 agreed that suppliers should be required to test produce for dangerous pathogens such as the E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria, according to the National Restaurant...
