N.J. bar & grill switches menu to QSR price points

April 8, 2010

The full-service sector overall has taken a larger hit than quick-serve over the last year or so. Some independent restaurants, such as Taylor's Bar &…

Steve Brake promoted to Del Taco CFO

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April 8, 2010

Del Taco LLC has named Steve Brake its chief financial officer, effective immediately. Brake, who has been with Del Taco for seven years, had been vice…

Activists target KFC over packaging sourcing

April 8, 2010

Environmental activist group Dogwood Alliance has launched a national campaign against KFC to encourage the company to adopt more eco-friendly paper packaging…

Apollo identified as CKE alternative bidder

April 8, 2010

CKE Restaurants Inc.'s alternate bidder is private equity firm Apollo Management, Reuters reports.   CKE, parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, announced…

Chick-fil-a leadership conference in 10th year

The company is celebrating the milestone anniversary by giving the simulcast event a new name: Chick-fil-A Leadercast.

McDonald's joins HealthyDiningFinder.com database

April 7, 2010

McDonald's USA has joined Healthy Dining's restaurant nutrition initiative. Developed with partial funding from the Centers for Disease Control &…

Yum! names Middleby 'Supplier of the Year'

April 7, 2010

The Middleby Corp. was recently named 2009 Yum! Brands Supplier of the Year. Middleby is the first equipment manufacturer ever to be selected by Yum! as a…

Cinnabon to promo cupcakes with Tax Day giveaway

April 7, 2010

Cinnabon is once again offering consumers some relief on Tax Day with its Tax Day Bites! promotion. On April 15, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at participating U.S.

MSI launches intelligent LED replacement bulb

April 7, 2010

MSi, a manufacturer of energy efficient LED retail accent, spot and flood lighting, has leveraged its LED expertise in collaboration with optic developers and…

Georgia-Pacific enMotion towel dispenser earns recognition

April 7, 2010

Georgia-Pacific Professional has been named a recipient of Today's Facility Manager's Reader's Choice Award in the category of Restroom Accessories for its…

Forecasting: Epic battles at the breakfast table

Subway and Burger King have actively upped the ante in the highly competitive and lucrative breakfast daypart.

McDonald's joins HealthyDiningFinder.com database

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April 7, 2010

McDonald's USA has joined Healthy Dining's restaurant nutrition initiative. Developed with partial funding from the Centers for Disease Control &…

Yum! names Middleby 'Supplier of the Year'

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April 7, 2010

The Middleby Corp. was recently named 2009 Yum! Brands Supplier of the Year. Middleby is the first equipment manufacturer ever to be selected by Yum! as a…

Cinnabon to promo cupcakes with Tax Day giveaway

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April 7, 2010

Cinnabon is once again offering consumers some relief on Tax Day with its Tax Day Bites! promotion. On April 15, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at participating U.S.

MSI launches intelligent LED replacement bulb

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April 7, 2010

MSi, a manufacturer of energy efficient LED retail accent, spot and flood lighting, has leveraged its LED expertise in collaboration with optic developers and…

Georgia-Pacific enMotion towel dispenser earns recognition

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April 7, 2010

Georgia-Pacific Professional has been named a recipient of Today's Facility Manager's Reader's Choice Award in the category of Restroom Accessories for its…

Forecasting: Epic battles at the breakfast table

Subway and Burger King have actively upped the ante in the highly competitive and lucrative breakfast daypart.

CKE receives alternate takeover bid

April 6, 2010

CKE Restaurants Inc., parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, has received an alternative takeover bid, which could lead to a superior proposal, the company…

NexCen Brands creates position to focus on non-traditional development

April 6, 2010

NexCen Brands Inc. has announced the appointment of Tony Valles to the newly created position of vice president of non-traditional development for NexCen…

Cold Stone Creamery kicks off Gold Cone ice cream lineup

April 6, 2010

Cold Stone Creamery is celebrating 2010 with 10 new ice cream flavors that exhibit the gold standard of ice cream. As such, they have been appropriately named…