CULVER CITY Calif. Sizzler USA, the 226-unit chain based here, eliminated the position last week of vice president of company operations, which was held by David Hixenbaugh. The same week, Dudley McMahon, vice president of product development...
MONCTON N.B. Longtime casual-dining veteran Ron Magruder has been named president and chief executive officer of Pizza Delight Corp. Ltd. here, operator or franchisor of the Pizza Delight, Mikes, Scores and Baton Rouge restaurant concepts. All...
ST. LOUIS Hardee's is breaking out the heavy artillery in the escalating quick-service breakfast wars with the rollout of the Monster Biscuit, an a.m. version of its popular Monster Thickburger oversized sandwich. The new breakfast...
Shortly before the end of 2006, a Houlihan’s restaurant in the Convention Center District of Austin, Texas, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and shuttered its doors after just six months in operation.The reasons, according to bankruptcy...
Rick Van Beveren, owner-operator of Reedville Café in Hillsboro, Ore., had “mixed motives” for installing new energy-efficient gas fryers in his family-owned casual restaurant.“I don’t know if we’re the greenest restaurant around, but we’re above...
Ago —Nation’s Restaurant News kicked off the 10th year of its celebrated MenuMasters Awards program by selecting renowned chef Bert Cutino as the 2007 inductee into its MenuMasters Hall of Fame. ...
ATLANTA Planet Smoothie is preparing to put the nation’s ecology in the spotlight with the launch of a promotion encouraging eco-friendly behavior and healthful practices. — ...
ATLANTA —Planet Smoothie is preparing to put the nation’s ecology in the spotlight with the launch of a promotion encouraging eco-friendly behavior and healthful practices. Although a number of chains ranging from...
