Restaurant News

Saladworks, the fresh-tossed salad franchise concept, announces an agreement with a multi-unit developer for three locations in the Wake County, NC area. The first Saladworks location in this market is slated to open in early 2011.

Franchisee to Build 180 Dual-Branded Restaurants in the Russian Federation

Total revenues increased to $204.5 million from $203.9 million, with a 2.4% increase in revenues for the Company's Hispanic Brands; and Comparable restaurant sales increased 6.3% at Pollo Tropical®, decreased 0.1% at Taco Cabana® and decreased 1.4% at Burger King®

McKenna comes to Friendly’s following eight years with The Talbots, Inc., a Massachusetts-based retailer of classic women’s, children’s, and men’s apparel, where she served as the senior vice president of marketing.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Ranks Highest among Family Restaurants in Five Market Segments

Genghis Grill is opening a brand new location in Midland, TX.

Angus Snack Wraps Are The Latest Way To Enjoy Three Mouth-Watering Angus Third Pounder Flavors

Healthy Fast Food, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: HFFI), parent to U-SWIRL International, Inc., the owner and franchisor of U-SWIRL Frozen Yogurt® cafes, today announced that its franchisee, Galena Frozen Yogurt Company, has finalized lease negotiations for its third U-SWIRL self-serve frozen yogurt cafe to be opened in Reno, the fourth most populous city in Nevada.

Daniel Gorman, a 2007 Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Culinary Technology graduate, was named National Student Chef of the Year at the American Culinary Federation's (ACF) national convention Aug. 5 in Anaheim, CA.

Maureen Brandt of Stillwater, Minn. Nabs Job as Chef de Cuisine for 150 Central Park Onboard Allure of the Seas

Most of us are involved with Social Media in some fashion, trying to take our Brand message to the airwaves: Facebook, You Tube, Twitter and the like. It can be daunting, as we trumpet our message, build that relationship with our Customer and promote our product/service integrity and value. Our effort is usually top-down, ensuring that the message and the chosen social media match our voice and goals.

‘GREEN’ is on the Move. Impact Enterprises, Inc. contracts to manufacture eco-friendly menu covers for the world’s leading international entertainment company.

Seasonal Outdoor Pool Launches With Cocktails, Cabanas and Bocce

Fantasy Draft Leagues will Receive Hooters Season Tickets Coupons Valued at $500

The new Ruggles Green concept was launched a year ago, with the first location off West Alabama street in the Upper Kirby District. The second restaurant is the first of a significant multi-store expansion plan in the greater Houston area.

One of the rare outdoor cafes on North Michigan Avenue, this hip, new hangout is located at Huron and North Michigan in front of the luxury, all-suite, Omni Chicago Hotel.

Performance by segment was U.S. up 5.7%, Europe up 5.3%, Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa up 10.1%

Revenues from continuing operations for the three months ended June 30, 2010, totaled $294.6 million, as compared to $282.0 million a year earlier.

Del Taco, Nation's No 2 Mexican Quick Serve Chain, Announces Plans for Dallas/Ft. Worth Market

Premier QSR Seeks Master Franchisees with Local Infrastructure, Business Expertise