Restaurant/Bar Newswire
1 - Famous Dave's Names Wallace B. Doolin to its Board of Directors
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) today announced that it had appointed Wallace (Wally) B. Doolin, former president and chief executive officer of Carlson Restaurants Worldwide (CRW) and TGI Friday’s (“Friday’s”) and former...
2 - Claim Jumper Restaurants Introduces Fall Features
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Claim Jumper Restaurants, a casual dining restaurant chain with a family-friendly atmosphere and a modern twist on classic American cuisine, introduced fall menu items at reduced prices available for a limited time. Claim Jumper is promoting four...
3 - Rich Shuey Joins Sun Orchard as Director of National Accounts for Bar Beverages
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Sun Orchard, Inc., manufacturer of award-winning juices, beverages, margarita mixes and bar mixers, announced that industry veteran Rich Shuey has joined its Sales team as Director of National Accounts - Bar Beverages. In this capacity, Rich will...
4 - Merchant Warehouse and PointOS Announce Exclusive Partnership for Seamless Credit Card Experience
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Merchant Warehouse, a premier provider of merchant accounts and credit card processing solutions, today announced a new partnership with PointOS, a full service point-of-sale software system that combines credit card processing with inventory and...
5 - KFC to Close Restaurants Coast to Coast
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - KFC is closing restaurants across the country for a good cause as the company feeds those most in need, for free. Today’s closing of a KFC restaurant in the brand’s hometown of Louisville, Ky., is the first of several temporary closures that...
6 - Petro Named Best Truck Stop by Atlas Van Lines Driver Survey
WESTLAKE, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - TravelCenters of America LLC announced today its Petro Stopping Centers brand was named “favorite truck stop” by Atlas Van Lines drivers in the company’s sixth annual “King of the Road” survey. A total of 340 drivers responded to the...
7 - Burger King Corp. Kicks Off Its Annual FÚTBOL KINGDOMSM National Tour and Debuts the BK FÚTBOLADORES™
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) kicked off its second annual FÚTBOL KINGDOMSM national tour, a series of innovative street-level fútbol events. The tour made its first stop in Denver, Colorado this past weekend and will travel to seven more markets across...
8 - Annual Food Safety Symposium Focuses on H1N1 Preparedness, Best Practices Compliance
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Ecolab Inc. continued its commitment to proactively help improve global food safety by co-sponsoring the fourth annual Nation's Restaurant News' Food Safety Symposium. Held earlier this September at Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte...
9 - i Brands Corporation Enters into Joint Venture Negotiations for the Country of Canada
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - i Brands Corporation (OTC: IBRC), www.ibrandscorp.com, announces negotiations are underway with a Canadian marketing firm to create a joint venture between the two companies for a Canadian national roll-out of the i Brands’ Online Ordering System...
10 - Famous Dave's Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) will announce its Third Quarter 2009 earnings after market close October 28, 2009. The company is hosting a conference call, October 29, 2009 at 10:00a.m., Central Time, to discuss its third quarter 2009...
11 - Paul L. Schultz to Retire as President and Chief Operating Officer at Jack in the Box Inc.
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) today announced that longtime executive Paul L. Schultz will retire as president and chief operating officer, effective Jan. 31, 2010. Schultz began his 36-year career with the company in 1973 as a Jack in the Box...
12 - Caribou Coffee® Celebrates the Memory of Roastmaster Amy Erickson with Amy’s Blend
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Caribou Coffee, known for its world-class coffee, tea and beverages, will celebrate the memory of one of its most passionate roastmasters, Amy Erickson, who lost her courageous battle with breast cancer in 1995. Throughout October, Caribou Coffee will...
13 - Research and Markets: State of the Industry: Retail Bakeries in the U.S.
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Research and Markets : Retail Bakery Sales in the U.S., 2003-2013 Number of Retail Bakeries in the U.S., 2003-2013 For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/71d094/state_of_the_indus
14 - Jack Brings Back Bonus Jack®
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Remember when miniskirts ruled fashion runways and transistor radios were the ultimate in sound portability? It was during that time, in 1970, when Jack in the Box® restaurants debuted a double-patty cheeseburger called the Bonus Jack® that rocked the...
15 - i Brands Corporation Signs Online Ordering Agreement
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - i Brands Corporation (OTC: IBRC), www.ibrandscorp.com, announces the signing of a beta test online service agreement with Zucca Bar & Pizzeria, www.ZuccaPizza.com. Zucca Bar & Pizzeria (“Zucca”) is an Atlanta-based casual Italian dining...
16 - Rick’s Cabaret International, Inc. Agrees to Acquire Additional Nightclub in Dallas-Ft. Worth Market
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Rick’s Cabaret International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RICK), the leading publicly traded chain of upscale gentlemen’s clubs, said today it has agreed to acquire Cabaret North, an upscale gentlemen’s club in Ft. Worth, Texas. Upon closing expected Wednesday...
17 - The Cheesecake Factory Culminates the Drive Out Hunger Tour with “You Dine, We’ll Donate” Event on September 30
-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - The Cheesecake Factory: WHO Feeding America (www.feedingamerica.org) The Cheesecake Factory (www.TheCheesecakeFactory.com) WHAT In recognition of Hunger Action Month this September, The Cheesecake Factory is visiting 30 cities in 30 days on the...
18 - Livebookings Secures New Funding with Wellington Partners
LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Livebookings, with customers, partners and employees in 19 countries is Europe’s largest online marketing and reservations service for the restaurant industry. Today the company announces the closure of a financing round of $16 million led by...
19 - Colorado Top Winning State at National Beer Competition
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 26, 2009 - The Great American Beer Festival (GABF) Competition continued its record setting ways, crushing last year's entries by 16%. GABF remains the largest and most prestigious commercial beer competition in the world with 3,308 entries. Colorado and California...
20 - Le Vallauris Announces New Menu
PALM SPRINGS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Le Vallauris today announced new menus for the 2009-2010 season. Created in 1974 by well-known restaurateur Paul Bruggemans, Le Vallauris is the highest-overall-rated restaurant in the Zagat Survey and was awarded AAA’s 4 Diamond Award...
21 - Burger King Corp. Serves Up National Launch of $1 ¼ Pound Double Cheeseburger
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) today announced the launch of a highly competitive value proposition with the nationwide promotion of its great-tasting ¼ pound Double Cheeseburger for only $1 beginning Oct. 19. The $1 ¼ pound Double Cheeseburger offers...
22 - UDS Group, Inc. Responds to SEC’s Short Term Temporary Trading Halt
UDS Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:UDSG), the leader in Delivery Management Solutions, announced today that the company was surprised to learn that the SEC had issued a temporary, short term halt on the trading of UDS stock. “Attempts have been made from the onset of the trading halt to clarify and...
23 - Bethesda Marriott Shows Off Holiday Flair
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - This week, twenty-nine Marriott and Renaissance properties between Charlotte, N.C., and Baltimore, Md., showcased their signature holiday party options. Locally, the Bethesda Marriott unveiled brand new holiday party fare, decorations and a...
24 - CRHS Subsidiary Acquires Millie’s Restaurants
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - American Restaurant Concepts, Inc, a Nevada corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of The Custom Restaurant & Hospitality Group, Inc. (OTCBB: CRHS), entered into an asset purchase agreement with Millie’s Restaurants, Inc., a California...
25 - Loft 610 Urban Restaurant & Lounge Names Tre Wilcox as Executive Chef
PLANO, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Loft 610 Urban Restaurant & Lounge announced today the naming of Tre Wilcox as Executive Chef of its Plano restaurant. Chef Tre assumes culinary responsibilities immediately with a limited menu preview on Saturday, October 3 and the full...
26 - Imperial Sugar Responds to the Chemical Safety Board’s Investigation Report
PORT WENTWORTH, Ga.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - On September 24, 2009, the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) issued its final draft Investigation Report regarding Imperial Sugar Company's February 7, 2008 accident at its Port Wentworth sugar refinery. “Imperial Sugar and the CSB have...
27 - Taco Del Mar Announces New CFO
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Taco Del Mar Franchising Corp. appoints Rick Braa as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer. Taco Del Mar, a quick service Mexican restaurant chain featuring big Baja beach-style Mondo Burritos and fish tacos, has more than 240 locations throughout...
28 - Multi-Grammy Award Winner Christina Aguilera Receives Variety’s Power of Women Honor for Philanthropic Efforts to Fight Hunger as Global Spokesperson for Yum! Brands World Hunger Relief Campaign
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar Christina Aguilera will be honored today at Variety’s first annual Power of Women luncheon for her philanthropic efforts to fight hunger as global spokesperson for Yum! Brands, KFC, Pizza Hut and...
29 - Canadian Club® Whisky Returns for “Mo”
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, and Canadian Club® Canadian whisky (CC™), one of the world’s leading Canadian whiskies, announce the renewal of their partnership and...
30 - Wendy's Announces a Burger Bash Fundraiser in Support of the Families with ASD Autism Expo
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Wendy's: Support Autism and 'Families with ASD' This Saturday, September 26, 2009, 4pm - 8pm at Wendy’s Milford Bypass Restaurant Located at 1091 State Route 28 Milford, OH 45150 Burger Bash Details ‘Families with ASD’ and the Milford Bypass...
31 - Governor Markell Promotes Responsible Tailgating at Delaware Race
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun (TURF) expands its responsible consumption message into Delaware’s auto racing. Joined by Governor Jack Markell, TURF promotes responsible tailgating to spectators traveling to the state’s biggest auto...
32 - Windsor Foods® and Jim Beam® Bourbon Mix to Deliver New Chopped Barbecue Brisket
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Windsor Foods, Inc. and Jim Beam® Bourbon have teamed up to create a fully cooked, ready-to-serve, gourmet chopped barbecue brisket to foodservice operators. “We are excited about teaming up with Jim Beam again to bring another original recipe...
33 - Pizza Chains Succeed in Slow Economy Through Focused Positioning, Reports Technomic
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Despite flat sales in 2008 and into 2009 throughout most of the limited-service pizza industry, some chain operators are finding success through a strategy of focused positioning, says foodservice industry consultant Technomic. The fastest growing...
34 - ARAMARK Opens Burger Studio on Campus
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - On campuses across the country, college students will find a new high-tech twist to a traditional favorite, and they have their fellow students to thank. ARAMARK Higher Education, a world leader in providing professional services to more than 600...
35 - Smashburger Sizzles into Dayton on October 15
DAYTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Denver-based "better burger" restaurant concept Smashburger is coming to Ohio October 15. Sure to become the Miami Valley’s favorite burger place, Smashburger will open in The Shoppes at 725, with a second University of Dayton location following...
36 - Jamba Juice Debuts New Franchise Information Website
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Jamba Juice (NASDAQ: JMBA) today announced the debut of its new franchise website, www.jambafranchise.com. The new franchise site, also accessible directly from the company website at www.jamba.com, is dedicated to making it easier for...
37 - Corporate Catering and Home Entertaining Just Got Easier with DiningIn’s Virtual Food Court and Social Group Ordering Services
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - DiningIn, the nation’s premier restaurant delivery service, today announced a menu of online offerings that enable businesses and home users to save time and money while making their employees or guests happy. Leveraging more than two decades of...
38 - The Cheesecake Factory Culminates the Drive Out Hunger Tour with “You Dine, We’ll Donate” Event on September 30
CALABASAS HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - In recognition of Hunger Action Month this September, The Cheesecake Factory is visiting 30 cities in 30 days on the “Drive Out Hunger” Tour™ collecting cans of soup in support of Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief...
39 - Weingarten Realty Breaks Ground on Surf City Crossing
SURF CITY, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Weingarten Realty (NYSE:WRI) announced today that the company broke ground on a new 70,000 square foot shopping center. Named Surf City Crossing, Mayor Zander Guy and member of the Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism helped...
40 - Veteran Development Executive Rob Streett Joins Mrs. Fields and TCBY as Brands Begin Aggressive Expansion Plans
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Mrs. Fields Famous Brands, LLC, which includes Mrs. Fields Cookies and TCBY, The Country’s Best Yogurt, announces aggressive expansion plans both domestically and abroad as well as the hire of Rob Streett as Senior VP Development. Mrs. Fields...
41 - Free Reports Added to BizRate’s Customer Feedback Program
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - BizRate® Research announces the expansion of its free buyer feedback program to include two new reports: the BizAdvisor and the Comments Classifier. These new reports provide online retailers with enhanced insights about buyer behavior and needs. The...
42 - Del Taco Strengthens Franchise Support with Two New Franchise Business Consultants
LAKE FOREST, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Del Taco, the nation’s No. 2 Mexican quick serve chain, today announced the company has strengthened its franchise support services with the addition of two new franchise business consultants. Chip Bialzak has joined Del Taco as senior...
43 - geoVue’s Jim Stone Named to 2009 ICSC Research Conference Panel
WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Jim Stone, President and Founder of geoVue, Inc., a leading provider of location intelligence solutions, has been named as a panelist at the ICSC Annual North America Research Conference next month. Stone, widely considered an expert in the...
44 - The Covey Hosts Second Annual Oktoberfest, October 9 & 10 in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Brewmaster Jamie Fulton has announced that The Covey Restaurant & Brewery will host its second annual Covey Oktoberfest, bringing a taste of the historic festival to the Hulen Street restaurant on Friday, October 9, from 3:00 p.m. until...
45 - Twin Cities Smashburgers Get Spicy on September 28
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Smashburger—the Denver-based fast casual better burger concept—is adding a new burger to the menu of its four Twin Cities metro locations. Twin Cities Smashburger fans discovered the Spicy Baja Smashburger on the company Web site and clamored on...
46 - Quick-Med Technologies Announces the Development of Stay Fresh™ Textiles Technology
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:QMDT) announced today the development of a proprietary Stay Fresh™ technology and that the Company is seeking partners to commercialize this revolutionary new technology in key segments of the textile...
47 - Yum! Brands, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell Launch World Hunger Relief Effort to Raise Awareness, Volunteerism and Funds with Christina Aguilera as Campaign’s Global Spokesperson
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is launching its annual World Hunger Relief campaign to help stop world hunger with multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar Christina...
48 - Burger King Corporation Teams with Summit Entertainment on ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - As fan interest reaches a fever pitch, Burger King Corp. today confirmed that it will team with Summit Entertainment for one of the most highly anticipated movies of the year, “The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” which arrives in theaters on Nov. 20, 2009...
49 - Two-thirds of Americans Likely to Decrease Spending on Eating Out and Entertainment in the Next Six Months
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - While economists are saying the economic tide is turning, people are still not willing to open their wallets and spend money. Two-thirds of Americans (67%) say they will decrease spending on eating out at restaurants and reduce spending on...
50 - East Coast Growers and Packers Leads Tomato Industry as First Florida Grower to Raise Workers’ Wages
MULBERRY, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Last week, East Coast Growers and Packers, one of Florida’s largest tomato growers, confirmed that it has agreed to work with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) and implement one penny-per-pound wage increases for workers. East Coast...
51 - McCormick Declares $0.24 Quarterly Dividend
SPARKS, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The Board of Directors of McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share on its common stocks payable October 16, 2009, to shareholders of record on October 2, 2009. This is the 85th year of...
52 - Contingent Completes Onsite Project in More Than 1,300 Wendy’s Corporate Stores in 43 Days
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - On July 31, 2009 Contingent Network Services (www.contingent.com) completed a national rollout of integrating HME (HM Electronics) timing devices for 1,330 Wendy’s corporate restaurants in 43 business days. Contingent’s success was best described...
53 - Smashburger to Land in Seven U.S. Airports
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Smashburger is pleased to announce its partnership with PhaseNext Hospitality—a minority and woman owned multi-concept franchise operator focusing on operating premium, fast casual restaurants in non-traditional venues including airports, train stations...
54 - NexCen Brands Reports Selected First Quarter 2009 and Full Year 2008 Financial Results
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - NexCen Brands, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: NEXC) today reported selected unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009 and the full year ended December 31, 2008. The Company has substantially completed the preparation of its financial...
55 - DRH Signs Lease for New Bagger Dave’s® Restaurant
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Diversified Restaurant Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: DFRH) announced today that it has signed a lease for a new Bagger Dave’s Legendary Burgers and Fries to be located in Novi, Michigan. The store is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2010. A...
56 - 7th Association of Hospitality Recruiting Executives (AHRE) Conference to Focus on Social Networking and Recruiting
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Members and guests of The Association of Hospitality Recruiting Executives (AHRE) will gather Thursday, October 22, 2009 in Long Beach, CA, to learn and share the latest strategies and ideas on recruiting for the hospitality industry. The...
57 - Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que Receives Best Restaurant Website Award, Marking the 401st Award to Recognize Famous Dave’s Restaurants
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Famous Dave's of America, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: DAVE) website has been voted Best Restaurant Website by the Web Marketing Association’s 2009 WebAwards. The visually engaging site, www.FamousDaves.com, was designed by Denver-based digital marketing...
58 - Round Table Pizza Expands Reach to the Far East with Thirty Restaurant Development Agreement
CONCORD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Round Table Pizza, an American Pizza restaurant icon known for quality and innovation, announces an agreement to develop 30 restaurants in Beijing. The leading west coast pizza brand reached a development agreement with Mr. Guanghua Guo of Beijing...
59 - Are You Ready to Shred? Del Taco Brings Back the Shredded Beef Burrito and Taco Del Carbon – For Limited Time
LAKE FOREST, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - It’s back! Shredded Beef is now available at Del Taco in three menu items: the Shredded Beef Combo Burrito, Taco Del Carbon and Shredded Beef Breakfast Burrito. Del Taco’s great tasting shredded beef is made from premium select, slow...
60 - AmRest Applebee’s Division Selects HotSchedules for Restaurant Labor Management and Online Employee Scheduling
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - HotSchedules today announced that AmRest Holdings’ Applebee’s franchise division has selected HotSchedules’ web-based scheduling and restaurant labor management solution. AmRest is the largest independent restaurant operator in Central and...
61 - Top Boston Chefs to Cook Together for Share Our Strength, Tickets on Sale for Sunday, Sept 27th 7-Course Gourmet Charity Dinner
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Several talented top Boston gourmet chefs are cooking together on Sunday, September 27th for a first ever "Anniversary Harvest Dinner to Beat Hunger" to benefit Massachusetts' Share Our Strength's child hunger relief and food education programs. The dinner...
62 - Ruth’s Hospitality Group Launches Satellite Meeting Capabilities
ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Ruth’s Hospitality Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: RUTH) a leading restaurant company focused on upscale dining, today announced a partnership with Advantage Broadcast Solutions, a select satellite division of Event Support Services Rx (ESS Rx), to provide...
63 - Seven Smashburgers to Heat Up Oklahoma City Market
OKLAHOMA CITY-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Smashburger—a fast-casual, “better burger” restaurant concept by Consumer Capital Partners (CCP)— has signed a deal with Klepper Capital Group, LLC., to operate seven restaurants in the Oklahoma City metro area. The first store will open...
64 - Think Mobile Marketing Results Can’t Be Measured? Think Again...Mobiquitous™ 2.0 from Tetherball Delivers
INDIANAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Tetherball, an industry leader in mobile loyalty and rewards solutions, today announced the release of Mobiquitous™ 2.0, the latest generation of its patent pending mobile loyalty platform. Mobiquitous™ 2.0 provides mobile marketers with a...
65 - NPD Reports Lingering Unemployment Will Delay Recovery for Foodservice Industry
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Current economic indicators point to recovery, but persistent high unemployment will continue to plague the restaurant industry several months after the recovery is underway, according to The NPD Group, a leading market research company. A recent NPD...
66 - Foster's Grille Sees Orders Surge after Launch of ONOSYS Online Ordering System
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - ONOSYS, a leading provider of online and mobile ordering technologies for fast-casual, quick-service and pizza restaurants, has completed the installation of its online ordering system at 38-unit Foster's Grille, an award-winning made-to-order burger...
67 - Universal Delivery Solutions Engages Pearl Group Advisors for Investor and Public Relations Services
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - UDS Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:UDSG), the leader in Delivery Management Solutions, announced today the company has retained Pearl Group Advisors, Inc to professionally manage communications for the Company with the investment community. Pearl Group...
68 - Baja Fresh Continues New York City Expansion
CYPRESS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Baja Fresh Mexican Grill, the fast-casual fresh Mexican chain, is excited to announce the grand opening of its second Baja Fresh in New York City this year. The new location offers flavorful and fresh Mexican food, for dine-in or take-out, in an...
69 - Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. Announces Debt for Equity Transaction
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. (NASDAQ: GCFB) today announced a transaction that will allow the company to convert approximately $15.0 million of debt owed to DHW Leasing LLC (DHW) into 28 million shares of the company’s common stock at a...
70 - First Washington State Food & Wine Magazine Winemaker of the Year
WALLA WALLA, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - For the first time in its eleven-year history, the prestigious Food & Wine magazine American Wine Awards has named a Washington State winemaker, Charles Smith, as its Winemaker of the Year. Joining the likes of Helen Turley, Robert Foley...
71 - FSV Payment Systems Delivers Prepaid Card Savings Account Program
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - FSV Payment Systems, Inc., a leading provider of network branded prepaid debit card products and processing services, today announced the launch of a savings account program that makes savings accounts available to all PaychekPLUS! and many retail...
72 - SUBWAY Names SkillSoft Technology Vendor of the Year
NASHUA, N.H.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - SkillSoft PLC (Nasdaq: SKIL), a leading SaaS provider of on demand e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses, today announced that the SUBWAY® restaurant chain...
73 - Groupon Launches in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Groupon , an online community launched in 2007 for organizing group action. For more information, visit http://www.groupon.com. To get Groupon’s daily free email for the best in your city, subscribe at http://www.groupon.com. To learn more on how to...
74 - Cold Stone Creamery Supports Make-A-Wish Foundation® with Ice Cream Fundraiser
-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Cold Stone Creamery: EVENT: Cold Stone Creamery hosts “World’s Largest Ice Cream Social” Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 marks Cold Stone Creamery’s® eighth-annual “World’s Largest Ice Cream Social,” a nationwide fundraising event to benefit the...
75 - Heartland Payment Systems Enhances Service Offering to Help Restaurant Owners Manage Their Finances and Operations
PRINCETON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Heartland Payment Systems® (NYSE: HPY), one of the nation’s largest payments processors, is partnering with Restaurant Magic Software® ― the creators of Data Central® ― a leading back-office intelligence and management system for...
76 - Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Achieve $1 Million Fundraising Goal in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
ST. LOUIS-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. today announced it has reached its goal of raising $1 million for breast cancer programs and awareness through its “Pink Star” fundraising campaign. During the three-week, in-store fundraiser that began in April, guests at...
77 - “Two Kids Eat Free” at Boston Market
GOLDEN, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Boston Market today launched a “Two Kids Eat Free” dining program that appeals to the evolving American family. The company, known for providing nutritious home-style meals, is the first to launch a national program where two children, ages 14...
78 - It Only Takes a Moment to Make an Escape with Café Escapes and a Keurig Single-Cup Brewer
WATERBURY, Vt.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - After more than two years of research, a new innovative line of K-Cup® beverages is now available. Café Escapes™ is a premium collection of lattes and hot cocoas in K-Cup portion packs for use with Keurig® Single-Cup Brewing Systems. These...
79 - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. to Present at the Canaccord Adams Healthy Living Conference
WATERBURY, Vt.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) today announced that management is scheduled to make a presentation regarding the Company on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at the Canaccord Adams Healthy Living Conference in Boston. The...
80 - Fitch Rates Arcos Dorados B.V.'s Proposed Notes 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to Arcos Dorados B.V. (Arcos): —Foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'BBB-'; —Local currency IDR 'BBB-'; —$450 million senior unsecured proposed notes due 2019 'BBB-'. The notes...
81 - OSI Restaurant Partners, LLC Announces Sale of Cheeseburger in Paradise
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - OSI Restaurant Partners announced the completion of the previously announced sale of its Cheeseburger in Paradise (CIP) brand to an investor group, led by brand president Steve Overholt, comprised of CIP management and outside investors. “Our team...
82 - MooBella, Inc. Closes $18 Million in Series A Funding
TAUNTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - MooBella® Inc., which marries innovative technology with the world’s most popular dessert, ice cream, today announced it has secured $18 million in Series A funding from W. Health L.P., a venture fund managed by Inventages. MooBella’s...
83 - Papa John’s Announces Management Team Promotions
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced three promotions from within the company on its management team: Tim North to Senior Vice President, North American Operations; Annette Calhoun, to Vice President, Human Resources...
84 - Company Profile for Vinotemp International
-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Vinotemp International has been building premium wine cabinets and custom cellars for nearly 25 years. As a full service manufacturer, Vinotemp is well-equipped to handle special customizations for any wine cabinet expeditiously - no other manufacturer has...
85 - ArrowStream to Host Food Industry Leaders at Second Annual Customer Conference
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - ArrowStream, a leading provider of supply chain solutions for the food industry, today announced it is bringing together leading quick service and casual dining chain operators at its second Annual Customer Conference in Chicago, September 23 - 24...
86 - Crofter’s Organic Commits to Exclusive Use of EcoSocial-Certified Cane Sugar
PARRY SOUND, Ontario-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Veteran organic jam producer Crofter’s Organic today announced its complete conversion to organic cane sugar certified “EcoSocial” by international certifier IBD Certifications. Brazil-based IBD, a U.S. Department of...
87 - Del Taco Receives Philanthropy Award in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The National Restaurant Association today announced it has selected Del Taco as the only recipient of its prestigious Restaurant Neighbor Award for the state of Utah. The Restaurant Neighbor Award recognizes restaurants that exemplify the...
88 - Research and Markets: 2008 Menu Clips Annual Reviews Is an Essential and Valuable Tool That Helps Industry Executives Stay Smart about Menu Trends
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets New Menu Launches New Products Entering the Market Operator Menu Category News Operator Menu Category News Operator Menu Category News Operator Menu Category News Operator Menu Category News Operator Menu Category News Operator Menu...
89 - Research and Markets: Technomic Information Services Collection Out Now
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets - Chain Intelligence Service - Menu Intelligence Service Technomic Top 500 Foodservice 101 Kid's Menu Newsletters Foodservice Digest ConcepTrac Menu Clips Future Food Trends For more information visit...
90 - Pat Croce Teaches Philadelphians How to Live the “Skinny Life”
-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Skinny Nutritional Corp.: EVENT: PAT CROCE TEACHES LUNCHTIME CROWD HOW TO LIVE THE “SKINNY LIFE” AT THE MARKET AT COMCAST CENTER DATE: Friday, September 18 at 12 noon PLACE: The Market & Shops at Comcast Center, 1701 JFK Blvd, Philadelphia, PA...
91 - SODEXO’s Quality of Life Services Offering Strengthens Long-Term Growth
Regulatory News: In a briefing today in Paris for the investment community, Sodexo (Paris:SW) (OTCBB:SDXAY) presented its comprehensive offering for Quality of Life services. Reinforcing its competitive advantage, Sodexo acts as a strategic partner in providing clients: On-site Service Solutions...
92 - Research and Markets: Technomic Top 100 Limited-Service Sandwich Chains Restaurant Report
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Technomic Top 100 Limited-Service Sandwich Chains Restaurant Report" report to their offering. This new report is the only publication that provides rankings, analysis and profiles of leading...
93 - Regency Centers Invites You to Join its Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Regency Centers Corporation (NYSE: REG) will announce its third quarter 2009 earnings on Friday, October 30th before the market opens. The Company's earnings press release and the supplemental information package will be posted on the...
94 - Research and Markets: RISE (Restaurant Information Services for Executives): Chain Information Service (CIS) & Menu Information Service (MIS)
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets Timely—regularly-updated reports flag "New," "Deleted," and "Limited-Time Offer" menu changes For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/983b14/rise_restaurant_i.
95 - Omni Hotels Completes Rollout of BirchStreet Systems E-Procurement
DALLAS & NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - BirchStreet Systems, the hospitality industry’s leading e-procurement and purchasing system provider, announced today that the luxury hotel brand, Omni Hotels, has now fully implemented BirchStreet’s Web-based...
96 - Site Controls Releases Exceptions Dashboard for Energy Management
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Site Controls today announced the availability of the Exceptions Dashboard™, a new capability within the Site-Command™ Data Center offering a higher level of operational intelligence for retailers, restaurants and banks. The Exceptions Dashboard...
97 - Pizza Pizza Improves Customer Service and Decreases Costs Using Interactive Intelligence IP Communications Software
INDIANAPOLIS & TORONTO-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - When Pizza Pizza Limited (TSX: PZA.UN), a prominent restaurant chain in Canada, began working with Interactive Intelligence (Nasdaq: ININ) nearly 10 years ago, the company needed a strategy for using work-at-home call center agents...
98 - Romano’s Macaroni Grill® Transforms Brand with the Announcement of Their New Italian Mediterranean Menu
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - With the national launch of their new Italian Mediterranean menu, Romano’s Macaroni Grill® introduces fresh, simple and authentic recipes that offer both culinary excellence and nutritional responsibility. The company’s new vision is inspired by the...
99 - Sonic Announces Preliminary Sales for Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2009 and Outlook for Coming Year
OKLAHOMA CITY-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced preliminary sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2009, which ended August 31, 2009. A challenging economic environment continued to constrain...
100 - Research and Markets: Technomic Leading 100 U.K. Chains Restaurant Report
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Technomic Leading 100 U.K. Chains Restaurant Report" report to their offering. This report is the most comprehensive ranking, analysis and overview of the U.K. chain restaurant industry. The Leading...
101 - Research and Markets: Technomic Top 200 Canadian Chains Restaurant Report
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Technomic Top 200 Canadian Chains Restaurant Report" report to their offering. The 2009 Technomic Top 200 Canadian Chains Report is the most comprehensive ranking, analysis and overview of the...
102 - Burger King Corp. Bites into ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs’ Through Partnership with Sony Pictures Animation
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) today announced that it is teaming with Sony Pictures Animation’s new film Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, which opens in theaters on Sept. 18. Inspired and adapted from the bestselling children’s book, the film focuses...
103 - UDS Group, Inc. Retains MSA/Market Smart Advertising Agency
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - UDS Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:UDSG) announced today that the company has retained MSA/Market Smart Advertising to spearhead the introductory marketing campaign for 888-SUB-TO-GO, and SUBWAY® Catering & Delivery. Durham, N.C.-based MSA is...
104 - CKE Restaurants®, Inc. Reports Period Eight Same-Store Sales
CARPINTERIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced today period eight company-operated same-store sales for the period ended September 7, 2009, for Carl’s Jr.® and Hardee’s®. Brand Period 8 Year to Date FY 2010...
105 - CKE Restaurants® Maintains Profitability Despite Challenging Environment and Softness in Same-Store Sales
CARPINTERIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:CKR) announced today second quarter results and the filing of its Report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for the twelve weeks ended August 10, 2009. Second Quarter Highlights...
106 - Ark Restaurants Declares Special Dividend and Resumption of Regular Quarterly Dividend
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) announced today that the Board of Directors declared a $1.00 special dividend and will resume paying a regular quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.25 per share beginning with the first quarter of the Company’s...
107 - Mocapay Secures $3.0 Million in Funding Led by Spartan Mobile
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Mocapay, a leader in mobile gift, loyalty, and marketing, is proud to announce today that they have closed $3.0 million in funding from Spartan Mobile, Lacuna and other investors. “We are very excited to have Spartan Mobile as the lead investor in this...
108 - Research and Markets: Top 400 Restaurant Franchise Company Report - Comprehensive Analysis and Overview of the Restaurant Franchise Industry Accounting for Sales of $31 Billion
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Technomic Top 400 Restaurant Franchise Company Report" report to their offering. This report is the most comprehensive analysis and overview of the 2008 restaurant franchise industry, helping you...
109 - Vinotemp’s Customizable, Innovative and Functional Options in Wine Storage Make Creating a Custom Wine Cabinet Effortless
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Since its humble beginning, Vinotemp has been dedicated to making wine cabinets customizable, innovative and functional. Francis Ravel, creator of Vinotemp, began his venture as the owner of a wine shop where he came upon the idea of placing a cooling...
110 - Ivar’s Billboards from the Deep Create “Posthumorous” Mystery
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - When an Ivar’s billboard covered with algae, barnacles and rust advertising 75-cent cups of chowder came up from the deep off Alki Beach on Aug. 21, two questions also surfaced: Is it real? If so, what was late restaurant founder Ivar Haglund...
111 - Anheuser-Busch InBev Rings NYSE Opening Bell to Celebrate NYSE Listing
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Anheuser-Busch InBev led by its CEO Carlos Brito visited the New York Stock Exchange today to celebrate the company’s listing and first day of trading on the NYSE. Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev commenced trading today on the NYSE with American...
112 - Vin Bar to Open September 21 at Hotel Derek in Houston
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Vin Bar, the eclectic and more informal dining environment of Valentino Houston, opens September 21 at Hotel Derek, followed by Valentino Houston, the fine dining restaurant on October 1. Innovative dishes served in a small plate or “primi” format and...
113 - With Coupon Savings Families Have Nothing to Fear This Halloween
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - CouponShack.com, the leading coupon site that helps consumers save money and get the best deals at their favorite stores, is helping families save big on must-have Halloween items including costumes, candy and decorations. According to the U.S...
114 - Sodexo Recognized Again for Commitment to Balancing Economic and Citizenship Performance
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Regulatory News: Sodexo was named 2009 global "Supersector leader" for its industry sector ("Travel & Leisure") by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), the fourth time the company has been so recognized. Sodexo received an overall score of 86...
115 - Bernard Cammarata Confirmed He Will Be Launching a New Website and Opening New Retail Stores
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - With 13 years of knowledge, experience and service, MonitorOutlet.com has been in the forefront of introducing the newest high-end Plasma & LCD TV's, LCD Monitors and projectors. Monitor Outlet services Government, Business, Pro-AV...
116 - Nude Vodka™ Adds Industry Veteran Tony Haynes to the Team
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Nude Spirits, LLC, the purveyors of Nude Vodka™, an American-born ultra-premium masterpiece, adds another industry powerhouse to their team, Loy “Tony” Haynes. “We are pleased to announce that Tony Haynes has joined our company and by...
117 - Pizza Fusion Launches Franchise Development Agent Program
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Pizza Fusion announced the launch of its new Franchise Development Agent Program today. This new program enables entrepreneurs to purchase exclusive territories across the country as the chain continues to expand nationally. The Franchise...
118 - A Shining Moment for Naturally Sweet Couples
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Sweet on your true love? Then, naturally, you’ll want to tie the knot in a one-of-a-kind wedding! To celebrate the launch of SUN CRYSTALS® All-Natural Sweetener — the perfect union of naturally sweet stevia and pure cane sugar...
119 - Artisanal Premium Cheese Announces 14 Percent Increase in Fiscal 2009 Revenues
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - American Home Food Products (OTCBB:AHFP), currently doing business as Artisanal Premium Cheese, today announced results for the year ended May 31, 2009. For the year ended May 31, 2009, revenues increased 14% to $5.7 million from $4.99 million for the...
120 - New Jennie-O Ad Campaign Inspires Viewers to Conquer Fears, Live Healthier
WILLMAR, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - No matter who they are, where they live, how much they make, or what they do for a living, people put a premium on their health; virtually everyone wants to be well…but without giving up the things they love. Today, Jennie-O Turkey Store taps...
121 - Long John Silver’s, Popular Seafood Restaurant Chain, Qualifies for SBA Registry; To Assist in Credit for Franchise Growth
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Long John Silver’s (LJS), the world’s most popular quick-service seafood restaurant chain, received approval from United States Small Business Administration (SBA) for listing on the SBA Franchise Registry. According to LJS franchise...
122 - Cracker Barrel Reports 9% Increase in Fourth Quarter EPS
LEBANON, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL): Fourth-quarter diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.99, an increase of 8.8% compared with the prior-year quarter Revenue for the fourth quarter declined 1.0% to $595.6 million compared...
123 - UDS Group, Inc. Launches New Corporate Website
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - UDS Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:UDSG), a leading provider of Delivery Management Solutions to businesses and communities nationwide, announced today the company has launched a completely redesigned, and re-positioned, corporate website at...
124 - CEO of Baja Fresh and La Salsa Develops New Restaurant Investment Group
CYPRESS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Growth Concepts, an Orange County, California-based restaurant investment group, is excited to announce its acquisition of Atlanta-based Canyons Burger Company. The acquisition is the first for the new company led by David Kim, CEO of Baja Fresh...
125 - BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. Receives the National Restaurant Association’s 2009 Restaurant Neighbor Award
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The National Restaurant Association (NRA) today announced that BJ’s Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) has been named this year’s “Restaurant Neighbor Award” national winner in the large business category. Each year, the NRA honors...
126 - Spanish and English Webinars on Keeping Restaurants Healthy During Flu Season Offered by National Restaurant Association and Ecolab
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Ecolab Inc. and the National Restaurant Association today announced that they will partner to present two webinars this week – one in English and one in Spanish – to help restaurant owners and operators protect their guests – and...
127 - Jack in the Box® Offers Big Cheeseburger for a Buck
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Jack in the Box® restaurants are offering consumers a break by featuring its hearty Big Cheeseburger – also known in Texas as the Big Texas Cheeseburger – for only a buck, excluding tax, at participating restaurants, for a limited time...
128 - Premium Burgers Satisfy Consumer Cravings for More Value, Finds Technomic
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Consumers are relying on restaurants to provide value in hamburgers through premiumization. According to a new report from foodservice industry consultant Technomic, consumers are willing to pay more for a specialty burger, especially a premium burger...
129 - OpenTable Introduces Free Mobile Application for Android
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - OpenTable, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN), a leading provider of free online reservations for diners and guest management systems for restaurants, today announced the launch of its free reservations booking application for the Android platform. Diners using...
130 - Diner Inspired Comfort Food with a Premium Twist Comes to Sundance Square
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Scott Jones, owner and concept creator of Screen Door and Café Italia in Dallas, will open a new concept restaurant early next year in Sundance Square. Cowtown Diner will be an updated version of a classic neighborhood diner serving...
131 - El Fenix Celebrates 91 Years in Dallas
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - El Fenix Mexican Restaurant will celebrate its 91st anniversary. As a special thank you to their guests, El Fenix Mexican Restaurants will offer its famous "Wednesday Enchilada Special" for just 91 cents from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, September 16th...
132 - Radiant Systems Launches New Centralized Data Management Solution
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Radiant Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RADS) today announced that it has launched Aloha Configuration Center, a powerful configuration platform enabling multi-store restaurant operators to quickly manage, schedule and distribute data across all their units...
133 - Viejas Casino Hits Jackpot Again; Scores 10 Awards from Readers of Southern California Gaming Guide
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Viejas Casino . Viejas Casino features thousands of slot machines; over 80 table games such as $1 and $2 Blackjack, no-commission EZ Baccarat and Pai Gow; a Poker Room; an off-track betting facility; bingo hall; and six restaurants including the...
134 - Majority of Retail CFOs Say 2009 Economic Stimulus Act Unsuccessful in Stemming Recession According to BDO Seidman, LLP Study
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - According to a recent study by BDO Seidman, LLP, one of the nation’s leading accounting and consulting organizations, 69 percent of chief financial officers (CFOs) at leading U.S. retailers say that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has...
135 - Taco Bueno to Participate in the Great American Dine OutTM
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Taco Bueno has signed on to participate in Share our Strength’s Great American Dine OutTM. This year the Mexican quick service restaurant will sell $1 donation cards in each of their stores. To get a jump start on their efforts, customers will be able to...
136 - Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
LEBANON, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL) today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular dividend to common shareholders of $0.20 per share, payable on November 5, 2009 to shareholders of record on October 16...
137 - Boomer Esiason, CBS Radio Join 2009 Season of TURF – Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The Charmer Sunbelt Group (CSG), a leading, national distributor of fine wines & spirits, announced today the kick off of the 2nd year of its Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun (TURF) season with 2009 Spokesperson, former NFL quarterback...
138 - Restaurant POS and Management Software Maker Lecere Names Management Team
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Software start-up LecereTM Corporation (Pink Sheets:LCRE) introduced its management team of software, investment, and restaurant industry veterans. The company is developing Lecere FIRMSTM, its integrated, Web-based suite of point-of-sale (POS) and...
139 - Lecere Adds Roger D. Williams – Former President of Bob Evans Farms, Restaurant Division – To Its Board of Directors
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Software start-up LecereTM Corporation (Pink Sheets:LCRE) has added Roger D. Williams to its board of directors. The company is developing Lecere FIRMSTM, its integrated, Web-based suite of point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management tools...
140 - Jack in the Box Inc. to Participate at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on Sept. 16
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) today announced that its management will be participating at the upcoming RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference at the New York Palace Hotel in New York, New York. The Company will be hosting a series of investor...
141 - Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Start Round Two of Burger Battle with McDonald’s
CARPINTERIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Ding, ding. Let’s get ready for round two of the premium burger wars. In their ongoing effort to help customers avoid falling for the McHype of a big competitor, Carl’s Jr.® and Hardee’s® announced two new initiatives starting today...
142 - Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs Launch food52
BROOKLYN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Food writers Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs announce the launch of food52 (www.food52.com), a new online community that creates a virtual kitchen where like-minded cooks and food enthusiasts can showcase their talents, discuss recipes and...
143 - Chipotle Announces Winners of “My Chipotle” Ad Contest
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) (NYSE:CMG.B), the national chain of burrito restaurants known for serving Food With Integrity, today announced the winners of its user-generated “My Chipotle” advertising contest. The contest asked fans to submit ads...
144 - POSPaper.com Expands Point-of-Sale Website to Provide One-Stop Paper Shopping for Customers
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - POSPaper.com, the Internet’s premier source for point-of-sale supplies, paper products, and accessories, has expanded its website to include a “Restaurant Supplies” section as well as one-stop paper shopping for restaurants, retailers...
145 - Communities Fight Obesity: Tips Offered On Keeping Kids Fit
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - (NAPSW) Parents strive to help children stay fit and healthy. Now, a new report says local government should do its part, too. The report from the Institute of Medicine offers a menu of obesity-fighting actions that communities nationwide could...
146 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. Declares Third Fiscal Quarter 2010 Cash Dividend of $0.06 Per Share of Common Stock
CARPINTERIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced today that its Board of Directors declared yesterday a third quarter dividend of $0.06 per share of common stock to be paid on November 23, 2009 to its stockholders of record at the close of business...
147 - Dallas Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Chad Willis to Host Invitation-Only Celebrity Charity Event at His Downtown Dallas Restaurant AMPM
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - AMPM restaurant & lounge, owned by Dallas entrepreneur and philanthropist Chad Willis, will be the hosting venue for the red carpet cocktail reception and pairings party for the first annual Celebrity Texas Shootout. The golf tournament and red...
148 - Feed the Beat™ Takes the Stage for an Encore to Feed Bands and Build Fan Bases
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Tacos, tunes and good times are ahead as Taco Bell announced today the fourth installment of Feed the Beat™. Over the past three years, Taco Bell® and its music program Feed the Beat, has rewarded 165 up-and-coming indie rock acts with free...
149 - SMJ Advises Jack in the Box Inc. on the Sale of its Gas Station and Convenience Store Portfolio
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - SMJ Capital Advisors, LLC, an independent investment banking firm with one of the country’s leading gasoline and convenience store advisory groups, announced that its client, Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) successfully closed the previously...
150 - Cracker Barrel is Pleased to Admit – “I Didn’t Know That!”
LEBANON, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® knows about good country cookin’ and about providing unique and fun gift items for its guests. Now the popular restaurant and retail chain is announcing, “I Didn’t Know That!” Look beyond the simple...
151 - BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Appoints Bill Hyde to Its Board of Directors
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) today announced the appointment of Mr. William L. Hyde, Jr. to the Company's Board of Directors as an independent director, effective immediately. Mr. Hyde will also serve on the Board's Compensation...
152 - The World’s Largest Garage Sale, Trade Show and Health and Wellness Expo Comes to the Florida State Fairgrounds
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - The Florida State Fairgrounds and Rock The Mike Productions will be host to The World’s Largest Garage Sale, Trade Show and Health and Wellness Expo, indoors at The Sweetbay Entertainment Hall inside The Florida State Fairgrounds. The event will...
153 - Rick’s Cabaret International, Inc. Reports Strong August Sales, up Nearly 10 Percent over Previous Year
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Rick’s Cabaret International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RICK), the nation’s leading chain of upscale gentlemen’s clubs, reported nightclub sales of $6.1 million in August, a 9.9 percent increase over the same month a year ago. The company said same club sales...
154 - Orange County Restaurant Week Returns for First-Ever Fall Restaurant Week!
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - From all corners of the county this foodie celebration provides locals the opportunity to indulge in a selection of specially priced prix fixe menus. These menus showcase some of the region's most talented chefs who have personalized each...
155 - Research and Markets: Snapshots India Coffee Shops 2009
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Research and Markets Page 10 - Socio-Economic Data for India Page 11 - Snapshots Sources for Further Research For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6b3e6f/snapshots_india_co
156 - Research and Markets: Snapshots Australia Coffee Shops 2009
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Research and Markets Page 10 - Socio-Economic Data for Australia Page 11 - Snapshots Sources for Further Research For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/61cd92/snapshots_australi
157 - Dave & Buster’s, Inc. Reports Financial Results for its Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Dave & Buster's, Inc., a leading operator of high volume entertainment/dining complexes, today announced results for its second quarter ended August 2, 2009. Total revenues decreased 3.5% to $131.5 million in the second quarter of 2009, compared to...
158 - Cracker Barrel to Participate in Two Conferences in September
LEBANON, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL) will be participating in two investor conferences in September. The dates and times of the conferences are as follows: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 11:55 a.m. Eastern time—RBC 2009...
159 - Subway® Extends Universal Delivery Solutions Pilot Agreement
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - UDS Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:UDSG) has announced that their pilot agreement with Subway® has been extended into 2010, and that Washington, D.C. has been selected to be the first major market to introduce Subway Catering & Delivery (SCD...
160 - BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. Opens in Allen, TX; Management to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) today announced the opening of its newest restaurant in Allen, TX, a Dallas suburb, on September 8, 2009. The new BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse is located at 190 E. Stacy Road, at the southeast...
161 - Panda Express’ SweetFire Chicken Breast™ to Debut Nationwide
ROSEMEAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Panda Express, the nation’s leader in Asian dining experiences, announces the launch of its sweetest creation to date. SweetFire Chicken Breast™ will debut at all Panda Express restaurants on September 23, 2009. SweetFire Chicken Breast...
162 - Chipotle Reaches Agreement with Florida Tomato Grower to Improve Wages for Farm Workers
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) (NYSE: CMG.B), the chain of burrito restaurants known for serving Food With Integrity, announced that it has reached an agreement with East Coast Farms, one of Florida’s largest tomato growers, under which workers who...
163 - Jamba, Inc. to Present at September Conferences
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Jamba, Inc. (NASDAQ: JMBA) today announced that the Company will be participating at the following conferences in September. On Wednesday, September 23, 2009, the Company will present at the Canaccord Adams Healthy Living Conference at the...
164 - The Melting Pot Restaurants Win Big for Fine Wines
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Kendra Shier, vice president of brand development for The Melting Pot restaurants, today announced that The Melting Pot was named by the California Restaurant Association as the Best California Wine List of any national restaurant chain with 10 or more...
165 - Trinity Transforms Oceana Restaurant to Reinvent New York Dining Institution
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Trinity Building and Construction Management Corp., a Mass-based general contracting and construction management firm, announced today that it has completed construction at Oceana Restaurant’s new location, inside the McGraw-Hill Building, at 1221...
166 - Empire Merchants Appointed Distributor of Banfi Vintners Portfolio in Metro New York
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Empire Merchants, a member of The Charmer Sunbelt Group (CSG), one of the nation’s leading distributors of fine wines and spirits, proudly announces that it has been named distributor for Banfi Vintners in Metro New York. The exclusive partnership...
167 - Crowne Plaza Fairfield Hotel and Conference Center Gets a Complete Makeover
FAIRFIELD, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The Crowne Plaza Hotel and Conference Center located in Fairfield, New Jersey, today announced the completion of its $12 million “re-creation” that features a new look inside and out for its business and group travelers. To celebrate the...
168 - Fall into The Abbey: Nominated for BEST GAY BAR IN THE WORLD by LOGO-TV
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - As West Hollywood hotspot The Abbey Food & Bar celebrates its nomination for “Best Gay Bar in the World” by MTV’s LOGO, preparation also moves into high gear for “Christmas in September,” the Abbey’s annual Children’s...
169 - AFC Enterprises to Present at CL King’s 7th Annual Best Ideas Conference
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFCE), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes®, today announced that Cheryl Bachelder, chief executive officer, and Mel Hope, chief financial officer, will present at CL King’s 7th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Wednesday...
170 - Denny’s Corporation to Present At CL King’s 7th Annual Best Ideas Conference 2009
SPARTANBURG, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Denny’s Corporation (Nasdaq: DENN) today announced that management will present at the CL King 7th Annual Best Ideas Conference to be held on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 2:45 PM EDT in NYC. Speaking at the conference will be Mark Wolfinger...
171 - SUPERVALU® Celebrates National Hunger Action Month with Nationwide Program of Hunger Relief Activities
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - In honor of National Hunger Action Month, SUPERVALU INC.® (NYSE: SVU) and its nationwide family of stores, including Acme®, Albertsons®, bigg's®, Cub Foods®, Farm Fresh®, Hornbacher’s®, Jewel-Osco®, Lucky®, Shaw's/Star Market™, Shop 'n...
172 - Corner Bakery Cafe Gives Guests a ‘Sweet’ Reason to Help End Childhood Hunger in America: Supports Share Our Strength’s 2009 Great American Dine Out®
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - With over 12 million children in the U.S. at risk of going hungry, Corner Bakery Cafe is proud to participate in the 2009 Great American Dine Out®, an annual week-long campaign, from September 20 to 26 this year, benefiting Share Our Strength, the...
173 - A&W Restaurants Entrepreneur to Open Third Wisconsin Unit; Was Former Sonic Owner but Plans Growth With A&W
APPLETON, Wis.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Former Sonic Drive-In Restaurants owner Matt Williams opened a state of the art “3-D” A&W Restaurants Drive-In, 421 W. Northland Ave., , Appleton. The new A&W is part of a multi-unit expansion planned for Wisconsin by Williams. Earlier...
174 - Sonic Appoints New President of Sonic Restaurants, Inc. and Announces Other Management Changes
OKLAHOMA CITY-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced that Omar Janjua has joined the Company as President of its restaurant operating subsidiary, Sonic Restaurants, Inc. ("SRI"). Janjua was previously...
175 - Smashburger Expands to the Fort Worth Metro Area
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Smashburger, a fast-casual, “better burger” restaurant concept launched and funded by private equity and concept development firm Consumer Capital Partners (CCP), has signed a deal with Cow Town Sizzle, Inc., to operate 12 restaurants in...
176 - The Tweets Are In: Del Taco’s New Caramel Cheesecake Bites are a New Fan Favorite
LAKE FOREST, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Recently, Del Taco quietly introduced a new decadent dessert – Caramel Cheesecake Bites, which are delicious bite-size cheesecakes dripping with caramel and fried for a warm, melting sweet indulgence. It didn’t take long for the noise to...
177 - Governor Declares September 2009 Iowa Restaurant Industry Month to Coincide with Share Our Strength’s Great American Dine Out
DES MOINES, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - The Iowa Restaurant Association today announced Iowa Governor Chester J. Culver has proclaimed September 2009 as Iowa Restaurant Industry Month. In making the proclamation, Governor Culver stated that Iowa’s restaurant industry is a vital part...
178 - Imperial Sugar Updates Port Wentworth Refinery Rebuild Project
SUGAR LAND, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Imperial Sugar Company (NASDAQ:IPSU) updated the status of its project to rebuild its Port Wentworth, Georgia refinery, which was extensively damaged in an industrial accident in February 2008. The Company reported that all of the sugar packaging...
179 - Just Enjoy, LLC Launches Revolutionary, Award Winning Mobile Technology That Provides Restaurant Patrons the Ability to Browse Menus, Place Orders and Pick Up The Tab, All From Their Mobile Device
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Just Enjoy, LLC, a new start-up based in Orange County, CA announces the launch of its revolutionary and award winning new mobile device dining application and service – JUST ENJOY™ Social Dining. Founded by two veterans of the hospitality...
180 - Burger King Corp. and Tony Stewart Gear up for National Promotion Featuring Multi-Tiered Campaign
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) today announced its September national racing promotion with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Tony Stewart, who is currently leading the championship point standings as a driver/owner with Stewart-Haas Racing. The campaign...
181 - UDS Group and Webcast 1 Form Technology Partnership
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - UDS Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: UDSG), has announced the formation of a technology partnership with Webcast 1, Inc., a full-service website design, hosting, marketing and maintenance company. This development program for UDS’s exclusive...
182 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. to Participate RBC Capital Markets Conference Panel
CARPINTERIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) will be participating in the RBC Capital Markets Conference Panel “Glass Half Full or Glass Half Empty” on September 16, 2009. Details about the panel are as follows: When: Wednesday, September 16...
183 - Research and Markets: State of the Industry: Sushi Restaurants in the U.S Projects the Market Right Up To 2013
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Research and Markets: Sushi Restaurant Sales in the U.S., 2003-2013 U.S. Food Expenditures, Away From Home vs. At Home, 2003-2013 For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f345ec/state_of_the_indus
184 - H.J. Heinz Company to Participate in the Barclays Capital 2009 Back to School Consumer Conference
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) announces its participation in the Barclays Capital 2009 Back to School Consumer Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 2:15 p.m. Eastern time to discuss Heinz’s Fiscal 2010 results to-date, the Company’s...
185 - Posada Adds New Red Mini Tacos and Beef Enchiladas to Mexican Line-Up
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Posada, the Mexican food division of Windsor Foods, introduced new red mini tacos and beef enchiladas to its foodservice line. “As the economy continues to struggle, consumers are looking for more value from their out-of-home dining dollars,” said Jeff...
186 - Dave & Buster's To Report Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter Results
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Dave & Buster's, Inc., a leading operator of high volume entertainment/dining complexes, today announced that it plans to report financial results for its second quarter 2009 before the Market opens on September 10, 2009. Management will host a...
187 - SUPERVALU to Participate at Goldman Sachs 16th Annual Global Retailing Conference
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE:SVU) CEO and President Craig Herkert and CFO Pamela Knous will address attendees of the Goldman Sachs 16th Annual Global Retailing Conference in New York City on Thursday September 10, 2009 at approximately 3:00 PM Eastern. A...
188 - California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (Nasdaq: CPKI) announced today that management will be presenting at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference in New York, New York on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Interested parties can listen to...
189 - Chef Martin Yan Leads Epicurean Adventure in Hong Kong
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Yan Can Cook, but can you? You certainly will after this trip, a seven-day/five-night (Oct. 26-Nov. 1) Hong Kong adventure with one of PBS’ most popular chefs, Martin Yan of “Yan Can Cook.” Not only that, you’ll learn a lot more about fine...
190 - Fitch Affirms NuCO2 Funding LLC, Series 2008-1 Notes; Assigns Stable Outlook
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Fitch Ratings affirms and assigns a Rating Outlook to NuCO2 Funding LLC, series 2008-1 notes as follows: — $75,000,000 class B-1 at 'BB'; Outlook Stable. The notes are backed by cash flows generated by substantially all of NuCO2, Inc.'s (NuCO...
191 - Starbucks Appoints Three Key Leadership Roles
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ:SBUX) today announced the appointment of Annie Young-Scrivner to global chief marketing officer. She will be responsible for the global marketing and product strategy for the Starbucks brand. Michelle Gass will serve in the...
192 - Cracker Barrel to Offer Exclusive Webkinz™ Pet
LEBANON, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - With his soft pink paws and snout, and realistic detailing, Opossum is sure to win the hearts of many when he makes his debut exclusively at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store®. Opossum is the new ultra-soft plush toy from Webkinz™ and will be...
193 - Calavo Growers, Inc. Posts Higher Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter Results
SANTA PAULA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Calavo Growers, Inc. (Nasdaq-GS:CVGW) today reported that fiscal 2009 third quarter net income rose 77 percent over the corresponding period last year, paced by a nearly 10 percent increase in revenue. Double-digit fresh avocado sales growth...
194 - Business Wire Retail Report on August 2009 Retail Sales Figures
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Business Wire's Monthly Retail Report is available on the day that retail sales figures for the previous month's sales are announced by the various retailers nationwide, usually the first Thursday of each month. The Retail Report is based on information...
195 - Carl’s Jr.® Opens First Restaurant in Shanghai, China
CARPINTERIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:CKR) today announced the opening of its first Carl’s Jr.® restaurant in Shanghai, China. This marks the first of more than 100 Carl’s Jr. units planned in the municipalities of Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin, and...
196 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. Announces Second Fiscal Quarter 2010 Conference Call and Webcast
CARPINTERIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: CKR) announced today that the Company will release its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2010 on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, after market close. Management will hold a conference call the following...
197 - Souper Salad Boston's Group Tickets Soar with ONOSYS Online Ordering System
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - ONOSYS, a leading provider of online and mobile ordering technologies for fast-casual, quick-service and pizza restaurants, has completed the installation of its online ordering system at four-unit Souper Salad Boston, a fresh salad, soup and wrap...
198 - Mission Burrito to Open Sixth Location in Sugar Land
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Mexican Restaurants, Inc., one of the largest Mexican-only themed restaurant companies in the United States, announced today that it will open its sixth Mission Burrito location on September 14th in Sugar Land. The new location will be at Lake Pointe...
199 - Starbucks to Present at Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) will be presenting on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference in New York. Troy Alstead, executive vice president and cfo, will address conference attendees at approximately 9:30...
200 - Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que Opens Restaurants in Thousand Oaks, California and Amarillo, Texas
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) announced that it opened its two newest award-winning Bar-B-Que restaurants in August, including Thousand Oaks, California (3980 Thousand Oaks Boulevard), and Amarillo, Texas (8518 West Interstate 40...
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