Pizza Patron closes 20 percent of restaurants despite record sales
Even though it's opened seven new restaurants and posted record sales in 2013, Dallas-based Pizza Patron closed nearly 20 percent of its stores. And that won’t be the end. The company expects to close...
View Article6 More Ways Hooters Can Make Its Restaurants More Kid-Friendly
The first "breastaurant" company Hooters wants to create a more family-friendly environment at some of its 412 restaurants, which feature servers dressed in short shorts and t-shirts. Reported...
View ArticleDarden Restaurants Reaffirms Plans to Enhance Shareholder Value
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) today released the following statement reaffirming the steps it is taking to enhance shareholder value: "Darden's Board of...
View ArticleTwitter Marketing Software Helps Increase Potential for Restaurants to Succeed
DALLAS, Jan. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Restaurant Twitter marketing is now more than an option, it has become vital for the success of many restaurants today, say the team at technology marketing...
View ArticleOwner of Uncle Sam's restaurants accused of illegal hiring practices
Owner of Uncle Sam's restaurants accused of illegal hiring practices Reported by azcentral.com 1 day ago.
View ArticleWhat To Do This Week During Frigid Temperatures: Shop, Eat, and Play Under...
Destiny USA makes it easy to keep guests, family, and friends entertained for hours, while they shop, eat, and play under one roof - all while steering clear of the frigid weather with a stunning...
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Dunkin' Donuts Announces Plans For 13 Restaurants In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma...
CANTON, Mass., Jan. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with...
View ArticleBoston's Top Chefs Get Cracking for Super Hunger Brunch 2014 with New Carol's...
Pete and Gerry's is donating their Carol's Pasture-Raised Organic Eggs to the Greater Boston Food Bank for their Super Hunger Brunch fundraiser. The brunch will be available in 21 of Boston's top...
View ArticleRestaurants heat up biz at Soup-Fest
Area restaurants are busy cranking out soup this week. 35 of them are signed up to take part in the 4th annual Buffalo Soup-Fest on Sunday. Soup-Fest founder Matt Carlucci says most of the restaurants...
View ArticleMcDonald's UK growth strong despite horsemeat scandal and hot summer
Fast food chain, which marks 40 years in the UK in November, said that growth in UK, Russia and France was strong in the last three months of the year Fast food giant McDonald's shrugged off last...
View ArticleMcDonald's edges higher even as Q4 same-restaurants-sales disappoint
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE:MCD), the world’s largest restaurant chain, edged higher even as it reported weaker-than-expected quarterly sales, hurt by a decline in customer visits at established locations....
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Restaurants Closing, Opening on Martha's Vineyard
Patch Marthas Vineyard, MA -- It's the time of year when some Island restaurants take a break, but dozens of others remain open. Here are some closings to be aware of in late January and into...
View ArticleBBQ chain set for major expansion in Southern California
Dickey’s Barbecue recently announced a franchise deal that will result in 100 new restaurants in southern California. The new locations represent the company’s largest franchise deal in its history....
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Lunching Ladies Check Out Hushpuppies Seafood Grill
Patch Tucker, GA -- In a new Patch series, Jessica Durden Crocker and Kimberly Edge Frantz visit local restaurants and give us their opinions. This week they went to the new Hushpuppies Seafood Grill....
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Developer Uses Chamber Of Commerce Banquet To Call For Oconee County Liquor...
Patch Oconee, GA -- Frank Bishop, developer of Epps Bridge Centre, used his keynote speech before the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce tonight to call for a county referendum to approve the sale of...
View ArticleCoex, World Trade Center Seoul and WTC St. Petersburg to Cooperate Under New MOU
Two leading trade and events centers to work together for businesses development. Seoul, South Korea (PRWEB) January 24, 2014 The CEO and President of Coex Convention and Exhibition Center in Seoul,...
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Deal of the Day: Dinner and Movie for $45-$50 for Two
Patch Santa Cruz, CA -- Local cinemas and restaurants are offering a weeknight special of a great meal and movie for two. Check the poster for more. What do you think of it? These are really great...
View ArticleWhere to Get Wine on a Beer Day
Uncorking the City: Lettie Teague on the challenges that New Jersey fine-dining restaurants and wine shops face on Super Bowl Sunday. Reported by Wall Street Journal 42 minutes ago.
View ArticleNew owners take over at Leather District restaurants Les Zygomates and Sorriso
After Anthony Botta decided he wanted to buy and run another restaurant of his own, he looked as far away as Cabo San Lucas and the island of Saint Thomas for the right place. In the end, the answer to...
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McDonald's: Our Menu Is 'Overcomplicated'
McDonald’s hit bottom, finally confessing to analysts today that it knows it has a problem. After reporting poor Q4 sales, including a global same-store-sales gain of just 0.1% and a 1.4% decline in...
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