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DALLAS —Despite the continuing deep freeze of the credit markets, operators still are finding creative ways to secure capital when they need it, said financing experts during the 50th annual Multi...
DALLAS —Amid cautious optimism that economic woes may be easing, speakers at the recent Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators conference had one message for attendees: Don’t just sit back and wait. ...
Entrepreneurs always are looking for the next million-dollar idea, but restaurateur Michael Attias got his idea for a new business from a million dollars. When Attias grew catering sales to seven figures at his 104-seat Corky’s Bar-B-Q...
DALLAS —James Greco, chief executive of Bruegger’s Bagels, was named Operator of the Year by Nation’s Restaurant News during the Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators conference here recently. The announcement came during...
DALLAS —Success starts with leadership, especially when times are tough, agreed winners of this year’s Golden Chain awards during the 50th annual Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators conference here. ...
DALLAS —“Having Words With,” a weekly feature of Nation’s Restaurant News’ print publication, came to life during the 50th annual Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators conference in an animated question...
DALLAS Facebook and Twitter, are changing the rules of business, said participants in a discussion on communication strategies during the 50th annual Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators conference. ...
LOUISVILLE Ky. KFC was looking to grow its “Grilled Nation” roster of consumers who have tried its Kentucky Grilled Chicken with a third national giveaway on Monday, but faced competition from rivals Boston Market and El Pollo Loco, which...
MINNEAPOLIS —In what is seen as a leading indicator of an economic recovery, teens in households with an average income of $75,000 are spending more at restaurants for the first time since the start of the recession, according to an...
NEW YORK Third-quarter earnings season got off to a rocky start this week with cautious commentary on October sales trends from heavyweight McDonald’s Corp., a quarter that many deemed disappointing from P.F. Chang’s China Bistro Inc., and double...