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LOUISVILLE Ky. Papa John’s International Inc. said Monday that Chris Sternberg, senior vice president of corporate communications, has added the additional post of general counsel to his title. The appointment was one of several announced by the 3...
PLANO Texas Clay Dover, president and chief marketing officer of Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, has been named to the Dallas Business Journal's list of "40 Under 40." The newspaper’s program recognizes the accomplishments of executives...
CHICAGO —The recession has thrown a number of challenges at the restaurant industry, but tough times can also inspire new thinking about how to improve operations, said the chief executives of four...
Growing up in the restaurant business and majoring in hospitality in college, Joe Micatrotto Jr. had plenty of mentors. Now he is returning the favor. Micatrotto, a former managing partner of a Buca di Beppo restaurant, is president and chief...
NEW YORK Zagat released the findings Monday for its latest survey on the nation's best fast food, and McDonald's topped the list in several categories. The winners were based on the responses of 6,107 consumers who participated in the...
CHICAGO —The Illinois State Routing Bureau helped Pizza Hut navigate a 70,000-pound, 13-foot-wide and 75-foot-long truck through the city so the restaurant chain could serve one of the winning dishes...
VANCOUVER Wash. After only a year in the job, Ann Stone stepped down from her position as chief marketing officer for Papa Murphy’s International on Monday, company officials said. No reason was given for her departure from the take-and...
The long-brewing coffee wars are escalating as more quick-service operators look to jolt sales with innovative caffeine-laced products, deep discounts and stepped-up advertising. As Starbucks and McDonald’s battle with multimillion...
BLOOMINGTON Minn. Leeann Chin, say officials of the 41-unit fast-casual chain based here. —A face-lift and menu revamp conducted last year are sparking a turnaround for The nearly 30-year-old...
GOLDEN Colo. Boston Market Corp. said Friday it has hired industry veteran Lane Cardwell Jr., a former Brinker International executive, to serve as president and chief executive of the 530-unit fast-casual chain. Cardwell replaces Rick...
