Starbucks new leadership team to begin company's China expansion

November 21, 2005

Starbucks Coffee Company today appointed Jinlong Wang to the newly created position of senior vice president, Starbucks Coffee Company and president, Starbucks…

Dunkin' Donuts introduces two new holiday latte flavors

November 21, 2005

Dunkin' Donuts is spreading holiday cheer to millions of Americans with the introduction of two new Holiday Latte flavors: decadent Caramel Creme and nutty…

Good traffic, but less spending expected in slowing economy

Every segment of the restaurant industry will feel the impact of reduced spending, but experts believe that the quick-service segment will suffer the least for…

McDonald's rolls out Fair Trade Certified Coffee

October 31, 2005

TransFair USA joins Oxfam America in support of McDonald's Corporation's decision to sell Fair Trade Certified coffee exclusively in its Northeast region…

Dunkin Donuts hires one of Boston's top chefs

October 28, 2005

Dunkin' Brands, home of Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins and Togo's, has hired one of Boston's top chefs and culinary experts to help create new and innovative…

Fast food goes for a touch of gourmet

October 25, 2005

Fast food is getting pretty fancy these days. Between Tuscan Grilled chicken at Sonic to the portobello mushroom burger at Carl's Jr, the QSR industry is…

Eat'n Park Announces Completion of Company-Wide Shift to Trans Fat-Free Oil

October 23, 2005

PITTSBURGH, Oct 24, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Eat'n Park Hospitality Group today announces it has completed the company-wide shift to trans fat-free…

Zagat releases 2006 New York City Restaurant Survey

October 16, 2005

And the Winners Are: Le Bernardin Top Food, Gramercy Tavern Most Popular, Daniel for Decor, per se Takes Best Service and Nets Highest Overall Ratings In Best…

Ark Restaurants announces declaration of dividend

October 10, 2005

10/11/2005 1:11:07 PM NEW YORK, Oct 11, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ark Restaurants Corp. (ARKR) announced today that the Board of Directors declared its regular…

Jack in the Box® Restaurants debut Butterfinger Cheesecake

October 2, 2005

SAN DIEGO, Oct 03, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Abbott and Costello ... Rogers and Hammerstein ... Demi and Ashton ... and now the greatest match-up ever -…

Starbucks launches new ready-to-drink coffee beverage in Japan and Taiwan

September 25, 2005

Starbucks Coffee Company (SBUX) today launched its first ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee beverage outside of North America in Asia.

Nation's restaurants helping hurricane victims with National Dine Out Day

September 20, 2005

National Restaurant Association Announces 8,000+ Restaurants Nationwide Participating in Dine for America Event, Exceeds Total Registered Participants from…

Dine for America National dine out event to raise funds for American Red Cross

September 8, 2005

) The National Restaurant Association today announced that the nation's restaurant industry is coming together to offer its support for those impacted by the…

7-Eleven gets healthy with new beverage

August 15, 2005

7-Eleven Gets Healthy with New Beverage

Borders bookstores sign up Seattle's Best Coffee

August 12, 2005

Ann Arbor-based Borders Group Inc., the nation's second-largest bookseller, will replace its in-store cafes with Seattle's Best Coffee shops at the company's…

Cereality® Cereal Bar & Cafe Adds an All-Star Team of Talent

February 21, 2005

Executives Come From Potbelly Sandwich Works, Southwest Airlines, Starbucks Coffee Company and Quaker Foods

Move Over Starbucks & Red Bull:

February 16, 2005

It's Time For The World To Join The Javalution, Getting Both Coffee & Convenience In A Cup!  

Fast-Food Users Increasingly Satisfied

February 6, 2005

According to Sandelman & Associates; Chains Responding to Consumers' Desires for Healthier Fare

Dunkin' tries to cook up a new niche

December 30, 2004

Dunkin' Donuts hired O'Donovan six months ago to handle some of the chain's most nuanced culinary decisions, marking the first time the Canton company has…

Music industry tunes in to Starbucks' CD sales

December 20, 2004

Starbucks has sold more than 350,000 copies of the CD it produced, Ray Charles' "Genius Loves Company," which has a price of $15.95. The album is nominated for…