BUFFALO, N.Y. —Despite efficient systems and designs that create consistent food and atmosphere in their stores, fast-food chains struggle to manage their employees consistently, said a college...
To April Young, one of the most challenging and frustrating aspects of her job is watching lawmakers pass legislation without understanding the potential impact on their constituents. “A lot of times it’s just about going with the party...
INDIANAPOLIS —Steak n Shake has launched a video contest in which customers are asked to create their favorite flavor combinations for milk shakes. The “So, You Think You Can Make a Milk Shake...
Arecent study of brand-promotion campaigns offers evidence that emphasis on branding or a rebranded image can pay off for businesses by influencing consumers’ purchase decisions.Brands that scored highest in customer influence were those that had...
With dozens of states and the federal government passing minimum-wage increases, Carolyn D. Richmond can look forward to a very busy 2007 as she works to keep her multistate restaurant clients compliant. Richmond is a labor attorney at Seyfarth...
MIAMI Burger King Holdings has awarded exclusive development rights for Hong Kong and Macau to a subsidiary of North Asia Strategic Holdings Ltd., a diversified industrial holding company. Its first downtown Hong Kong restaurant is scheduled to...
ST. HELENS Ore. The manager of a Subway here has been arrested for allegedly stealing the identities of job applicants, according to KPTV.com, the website for a local television station. Astory on the site said the manager, 26-year-old...
CHICAGO The Women's Foodservice Forum has named former chairwoman Pat Anton as the 2007 recipients of its 2007 Trailblazer. Lynette McKee, vice president of franchising and new business development at Dunkin' Donuts parent Dunkin' Brands Inc., was...