Sep 30, 2011

Founder of the failed concept that won NBC’s “America’s Next Great Restaurant” will open a new location in his hometown

Famous Dave's to open first international unit in Canada

Sep 30, 2011

Famous Dave’s of America will open its first international location in Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba, next June, the company said...

Pollo Campero aims to grow customer base

Sep 29, 2011

Latin-American chicken chain updates look, menu to attract more diners

Charley's continues to grow at military bases

Sep 29, 2011

Charley’s Grilled Subs opened its 100th onsite restaurant at a military base this week through the Army-Air Force Exchange Service, or AAFES, and shows no signs of slowing growth, said chief operating officer Bob Wright...

Domino's founder to open military-themed burger concept

Sep 28, 2011

Tom Monaghan, founder of Domino’s Pizza, is launching a new military-themed burger concept called Gyrene Hamburger in Naples, Fla., that will feature free delivery by employees dressed in camouflage outfits...

La Madeleine launches first franchise program

Sep 26, 2011

La Madeleine French Country Café debuted a franchise program Monday, the first in the Dallas-based bakery-café concept’s 28-year history...

10 ways to build business inside your restaurant's four walls

Sep 24, 2011

From a restaurant's curb appeal to a customer's exit, sales opportunities abound

Analyst: Wendy's growth won't slow

Sep 24, 2011

With a new leader, menu innovations and refreshed restaurant designs, the quick-service chain outlines its expansion plans

Darden outlines 5-year growth plan

Sep 24, 2011

Darden Restaurants Inc., operator of Olive Garden, Red Lobster and additional casual-dining chains, is planning an aggressive growth strategy for the next five years, which may include the acquisition or development of new brands...

Outback co-founder launches quick-service chicken concept

Sep 23, 2011

PDQ, or Pretty Darn Quick, will open first unit in October