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ATLANTA Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits will invest $3.5 million this year in new menu and marketing initiatives in hopes of boosting traffic to the 1,905-unit chain, which posted a same-store sales drop of 2.3 percent for 2007. It also will spend an...
INDIANAPOLIS Steak n Shake said it has named a new interim chairman and chief executive and an interim president following a shareholder vote that ousted chairman Alan Gilman. The company named board member Wayne Kelley interim chairman...
AUSTIN Texas The largest franchisee of the 17-unit Mama Fu’s Asian House fast-casual chain has bought the brand for an undisclosed sum from Mama Fu’s Noodle House, a holding of Raving Brands Inc. in Atlanta. Murphy Adams Restaurant Group of...
Even as the economy continues to produce dour news, restaurant executives are starting to seek the silver lining, using the downturn to best position their brands for the inevitable return to more prosperous times.In February, reports that...
Foodservice industry experts are calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to step up its food safety efforts after federal inspection regulations were flouted at a California meat processing plant last month, resulting in the largest beef...
The Foodservice Institute of America, based in Pleasantville, N.J., is a nearly two-year-old nonprofit organization with a mission to improve communication and collaboration across the foodservice industry—between operators, chefs, suppliers...
CANTON Mass. Dunkin’ Donuts has signed a deal to become the exclusive advertiser on sports and news programs created by Internet company Yahoo! Inc. “Yahoo! Sports Minute,” a daily summary of sports stories, is already available to users at...