Mrs. Fields, TCBY to grow through Diamondbacks sponsorship

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February 24, 2010

Mrs. Fields Famous Brands LLC, franchisor of Mrs. Fields Cookies and TCBY frozen yogurt stores, has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with the…

Is your menu slowing speed of service?

Increasing order thruput is always top of mind, but too many chains don't understand how their menu design may be to blame.

ONOSYS partners with Paytronix loyalty program

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February 24, 2010

ONOSYS, a provider of online and mobile ordering technologies for the restaurant industry, has announced the integration of the Paytronix Systems Inc. loyalty…

Tim Hortons deploys Juniper Networks security solutions

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February 24, 2010

Juniper Networks Inc., a leader in high-performance networking, has announced that Tim Hortons Inc. has deployed solutions from Juniper's security network…

Senate passes $15 billion jobs bill

February 24, 2010

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed a $15 billion jobs bill, a measure that includes provisions supported by the National Restaurant Association. The bill…

Hughes launches LMS iPhone app

February 23, 2010

Hughes Network Systems LLC, a global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, has announced the the development of a key Apple iPhone application…

Tim Hortons sees opportunity in Michigan

February 23, 2010

Detroit may not seem like the best market for a quick-service chain to target now for expansion due to its extraordinarily high unemployment rate. But Tim…

January freeze impacting tomato supply

February 23, 2010

Last month's freeze has devastated much of Florida's tomato crop, impacting the nation's primary sourcing of the fruit for the winter months, according to the…

CareerBuilder launches online restaurant jobs portal

February 23, 2010

After a year of reducing labor and other costs, the restaurant and foodservice industry are once again looking for top talent. According to the U.S. Bureau of…

Dawn Professional to award restaurant makeover in contest

February 23, 2010

Dawn Professional has launched a sweepstakes offering a $20,000 restaurant makeover in its Dawn Make Your Restaurant Shine Contest. The contest is open to U.S.

IndoorDIRECT adds new shows to in-store programming

February 23, 2010

The Restaurant Entertainment Network has expanded its in-store programming to present three new one-hour shows per week featuring a mix of "bite-sized" music…

Hughes launches LMS iPhone app

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February 23, 2010

Hughes Network Systems LLC, a global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, has announced the the development of a key Apple iPhone application…

Tim Hortons sees opportunity in Michigan

February 23, 2010

Detroit may not seem like the best market for a quick-service chain to target now for expansion due to its extraordinarily high unemployment rate. But Tim…

January freeze impacting tomato supply

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February 23, 2010

Last month's freeze has devastated much of Florida's tomato crop, impacting the nation's primary sourcing of the fruit for the winter months, according to the…

CareerBuilder launches online restaurant jobs portal

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February 23, 2010

After a year of reducing labor and other costs, the restaurant and foodservice industry are once again looking for top talent. According to the U.S. Bureau of…

Dawn Professional to award restaurant makeover in contest

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February 23, 2010

Dawn Professional has launched a sweepstakes offering a $20,000 restaurant makeover in its Dawn Make Your Restaurant Shine Contest. The contest is open to U.S.

IndoorDIRECT adds new shows to in-store programming

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February 23, 2010

The Restaurant Entertainment Network has expanded its in-store programming to present three new one-hour shows per week featuring a mix of "bite-sized" music…

Five technology products on display at FSTEC

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

February 22, 2010

While restaurant operators focus on ways to get customers through their doors, foodservice technology providers continue to develop the tools needed to…

NRA responds to President Obama's health care proposal

February 22, 2010

President Barack Obama has made another push for national health care reform, releasing on Monday a proposal for Congress to consider during Thursday's…

Wendy's debuts blue cheese topped burger

February 22, 2010

Wendy's is adding the savory taste of blue cheese to its burgers with the launch of the new limited-time-only Bacon and Blue Cheeseburger in all restaurants…