Dunkin' Donuts has been very agressive securing college campus locations. Mark Brandau of the Nation's Restaurant News reports that Denny’s, Bojangles’, Einstein Bros., Moe’s Southwest Grill share lessons learned … [Read more...]
What the FDA Menu-labeling Regs Really Mean
April 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Paul Frumkin of Nation's Restaurant News breakdown the 183 page report from the FDA: So you don’t quite feel up to struggling through all 183 pages of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s proposed … [Read more...]
Yum to sell Long John Silver’s, A&W
January 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Bloomberg reports that Yum Brands Inc., which owns the KFC and Taco Bell restaurant chains, plans to sell its Long John Silver’s and A&W All-American Food Restaurants to focus on expansion in China and other … [Read more...]
Sara Lee Sells Bakery Business
November 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
USA Today reports that Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) is selling its North American Fresh bakery unit to baking company Grupo Bimbo for $959 million as it looks to concentrate more on its coffee and meat businesses. The maker of … [Read more...]
P.F. Chang’s Retail Product Sales Soar
October 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Nation's Restaurant News reports that the P.F. Chang Chain is the latest of casual dining operators with successful frozen dinners. As more restaurant chains strive to position their brands on grocery store shelves, … [Read more...]
FTC Subpoenas 48 Food Companies Regarding Marketing to Kids
September 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Advertising Age Magazine reports that the Federal Trade Commission is once again handing out subpoenas to companies that market food to children and teens. Three years after initially delivering what is technically … [Read more...]
A Cup Good to the Last Drop-off
September 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Jenn Abelson reports in the Boston Globe that Coffee rivals join forces in quest for perfect green container. For more than four years, Hellyar, supply chain manager for Dunkin’ Donuts, has hunted for an alternative to … [Read more...]
Subway Says Breakfast a Success
August 15, 2010 By 1 Comment
Four months after debuting its breakfast menu, expansion plans are set Elissa Elan reports in Nation's Restaurant News that after serving breakfast for four months, Subway said the daypart has increased sales … [Read more...]
P.F. Chang’s, Burger King, Jamba Juice sell frozen food
June 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Bruce Horovitz reports in USA TODAY that some of the most familiar names in the restaurant world are moving into the grocer's freezer. P.F. Chang's, Burger King and Jamba Juice all have recently licensed their names … [Read more...]
Consumers Cut Back Visits at all Dayparts
May 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Powered by CREST, NPD is the leading source for market information within the foodservice industry. We help you identify potential customers, leverage competitive market insights, track product performance, … [Read more...]
