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Baja Fresh Expands 'Earth Fresh' Initiative Nationwide
3/22/2011
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill, the fast-casual fresh Mexican chain, is excited to announce the nationwide rollout of its industry pioneering Earth Fresh Initiative.
IPad Wine Menu Offers Restaurants Affordable Way to Increase Wine Sales and New Customers
3/16/2011
Uncorkd enables restaurants to have their own iPad wine menu with a quick and easy web-based platform. Now, restaurants small and large can have an electronic wine menu that wows diners with a personal sommelier on the table.
Cracker Barrel Reports 10% Increase in Second-Quarter EPS
2/22/2011
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. ("Cracker Barrel," or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CBRL) today reported net income per diluted share of $1.20 for the second quarter of fiscal 2011, compared with $1.09 in the second quarter of fiscal 2010, an increase of 10%. Net income was $28.8 million compared with $25.4 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2010.
Dave & Buster's Names Dolf Berle As New President & COO
1/20/2011
Dave & Buster's Inc. has named Dolf Berle president and chief operating officer. Berle was most recently executive vice president of hospitality for ClubCorp USA, the nation's largest operator of private clubs. Prior to that, he served as president of Lucky Strike Entertainment, LLC, an upscale bowling concept, as well as chief operating officer of House of Blues Entertainment, Inc., the premier chain of live music venues.
Genghis Grill Franchisee and Joint Venture Groups To Open 26 Locations in Florida, Alabama, and the Carolinas
1/20/2011
Jordan Dorsch, President and Chief Executive Officer of JNE Mongolian, LLC, has over 15 years of restaurant management experience as he has been an operator in the franchise business world since 1995. Dorsch has won multiple restaurant industry awards including Franchisee of the year in 1997 and 2004 with Papa John's. From 2003 to 2007, Dorsch served as Franchise Consultant and District Supervisor to each of the region's operations.
Hard Rock Cafe Servers and Bartenders Sue for Minimum Wage
1/19/2011
The Orlando Hard Rock Cafe is the largest Hard Rock Cafe in the world. The case was brought under the minimum wage provisions of Florida's Constitution, which was passed by citizen's initiative and became effective as of May 2, 2005.
Yum! Brands Places Long John Silver’s and A&W All-American Restaurants for Sale
1/19/2011
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today announced its plans to place its Long John Silver’s and A&W All-American Food Restaurants for sale, and has begun a process to identify a buyer. The Company is sharpening its long-term growth focus on building leading brands in every significant category in China, driving aggressive international expansion, and improving its U.S. brand positions by building new dayparts and sales layers at Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC.
Canadian-Wild Wing Restaurants Launching Lawsuit vs American Buffalo Wild Wings
1/10/2011
In response to Buffalo Wild Wings announcement of their ground breaking events in Oshawa, WILD WING the humble grass roots CANADIAN company, Canada's fastest growing chicken wing restaurant chain is commencing a Federal Legal Claim with respect to their intellectual property matters, denouncing unabashed attempts to take advantage of WILD WING good will through bad faith conduct misleading WILD WING franchisees, customers and supporters to believe that other competitors intellectual property rights are approved, registered here in Canada, or affiliated with the harmless CANADIAN WILD WING thereby creating confusion in the marketplace.
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