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At least five restaurant chains are now included in a list of those affected by the late December recall of 124 tons of beef, including Darden Restaurants Inc.’s Olive Garden and Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar. Officials from Orlando-based...
Diageo North America named Peter McDonough president and chief marketing and innovation officer. Also this week: Papa Gino's, CashStar, International Restaurant and Foodservice Show of New York, Dunkin' Brands Inc., International Dairy Queen, Coca...
WASHINGTON Moe’s Southwest Grill and Carino’s Italian, two of at least three restaurant chains associated with a recall of 124 tons of beef products in connection with a multi-state E. coli outbreak, said they have pulled the meat in question and...
ATLANTA Hooters of America Inc. will offer a half-pound cheeseburger with fries for $5.99 every Monday, beginning Jan. 4, in a “More Than a Mouthful” Monday promotion. The nationwide program, which a company spokeswoman said on Thursday is about a...
NEW YORK In a year that saw the Nation’s Restaurant News Stock Index swing along with the general market, from daily gains as high as 9 percent to daily declines as steep as 5 percent, some restaurant company stocks found ways to win for the year...
While restaurants already are rushing to debut new products, menus and campaigns for 2010, a look back at 2009 shows that the biggest product launches came from restaurant brands looking outside of what they are most known for. McDonald’s focused...
It is not yet officially 2010, but restaurant chains already have kicked off the New Year this week with fresh deals, promotions and menu items. Among the brands looking to start strong in January are Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A, Pizza Hut, Papa John’s...
While 2009 was most notably marked as the year of the Great Recession, a handful of other events rocked the restaurant industry. From free giveaways that turned in to public relations snafus, to executives who unexpectedly stepped down from their...
Take a look back at NRN.com’s most popular stories for 2009. The 20 most-read headlines of the year tackle several subjects, from the impact of the recession to an outlook for 2010’s dining trends. Other heavy-hitters included new menu items...
OAK BROOK Ill. Guests at most domestic McDonald’s restaurants will have free access to wireless Internet connections, or Wi-Fi hot spots, by mid January, a change for the No. 1 burger chain that pits it more directly against coffee rival...
