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Survey finds the food and beverage industry in poor shape
June 29, 2016
Inefficiency and carelessness are plaguing the food industry, according to a survey of more than 200 independent restaurants and chains by collaborators Oracle…
read nowSafetyCulture iAuditor expands beyond mobile platform
June 29, 2016
SafetyCulture, a technology company that focused on workplace safety, has announced the launch of its mobile app available on Windows 10, iOS and Android. The…
read nowSonic reports boost in same-store sales; decliine in net income
June 24, 2016
Sonic Corp announced today that system same-store sales increased 2 percent during Q3 but net income per diluted share decreased 18 percent to $0.31 compared…
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Infographic: What's Domino's doing so right in India?
June 23, 2016
When you enter a market as diverse, populated and even chaotic as India, it pays to do your research. At least that's what a relatively new player in that…
read nowYum! Brands names new strategy and investor relations chief
June 15, 2016
Yum! Brands Inc has hired Keith Siegner, 41, as its vice president of investor relations and corporate strategy. He assumes the role in early July and reports…
read nowmPOS increases faster than expected, opens market to new vendors
June 6, 2016
Restaurateurs still pondering a move to smartphone- and tablet-based POS systems might be interested in the latest Juniper Research study: It predicts that…
read nowTexas Chicken steps into Laos, expands Asian footprint
June 3, 2016
Texas Chicken is increasing its footprint in Asia — this time in Laos with a deal that will open seven restaurants in the Southeast Asian nation in the next…
read nowQuiznos CEO steps down; CFO fills interim position
June 3, 2016
Quiznos President and CEO Doug Pendergast has resigned after a little more than a year in the top spot to "spend more time with his family in Atlanta,…
read nowYum! offers $4.6 billion of new debt in anticipation of split from China business
May 19, 2016
At the close of business Wednesday, Yum! Brands Inc announced that it was offering $4.6 billion of new debt to optimize its capital structure ahead of a…
read nowWendy's adjusts outlook upward after strong first quarter
May 16, 2016
Wendy's reported that Q1 of this year rounded out the company's strongest two-year posting in the North America system comparable sales performance in more…
read nowKrispy Kreme going private
May 9, 2016
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is going private, according to a company announcement. JAB Beech, which also has controlling stakes in Keurig Green Mountain, Jacobs…
read nowEl Pollo Loco hires former The Coffee Bean CEO
May 3, 2016
El Pollo Loco had hired John Dawson, former president and CEO of The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, as its chief development officer. He is responsible for all…
read nowDel Taco reports 15 consecutive quarters of growth
May 3, 2016
Del Taco Restaurants reported that its system-wide comparable restaurant sales increased 3.2 percent, and company-owned comparable restaurant sales were up 2.…
read nowTim Hortons, Burger King report strong Q1 sales
May 2, 2016
Sales are up at Tim Hortons and Burger King, according to the chains' parent company, Restaurant Brands International, which recently reported Q1 financial…
read nowDunkin' Brands president announces retirement
April 28, 2016
Dunkin' Brands announced today that Paul Twohig will retire as the brand's president at the end of the first quarter of 2017. The parent company of…
read nowYum! Brands reports 21% profit growth
April 25, 2016
Yum! Brands reported that Q1, which ended March 19, resulted in a better-than-expected core operating profit growth of 21 percent, driven by 42 percent growth…
read nowFrisch's Big Boy Restaurants names new CEO
April 18, 2016
Frisch's Big Boy has named Jason Vaughn as its new CEO.
read nowRestaurants gear up for summer hiring season
April 11, 2016
Ninety-one percent of hourly employers anticipate hiring the same or more workers this summer compared to last year.
read nowMrs. Winner's Chicken & Biscuits partners with franchise veteran to grow brand
April 8, 2016
Mrs. Winner's Chicken & Biscuits has partnered with restaurant and franchise industry veteran Mike Reynolds to help grow the company and attract new multi-unit…
read nowArby's Restaurant Group Inc appoints new chief information officer
April 8, 2016
Arby's Restaurant Group Inc has named Darla Morse chief information officer.
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