CiCi’s Pizza, Papa John’s and Papa Murphy’s are America’s Favorite Pizza Chains: Study
CiCi’s Pizza is America’s favorite pizza chain, according to a national study of more than 7,600 consumers conducted by Market…
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Restaurant Chain Growth Report 10/16/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Minnesota-based PLAZA MORENA RESTAURANT has…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 10/09/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Calabasas Hills, CA-based CHEESECAKE FACTORY…
Restaurant Industry Remains Bright Spot in Nation’s Uneven Job Recovery
The nation’s economic recovery has proven tepid, especially when it comes to job creation. However, new analysis by the National…
“Fresh-Casual”: AccessPoint Group Has Finger on Pulse of Next Hot Foodie Trend
AccessPoint Group worked with their team of buzz-worthy top chefs and restaurant experts to scope out America’s next hot foodie…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 10/02/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). HIGHWAY 55 BURGERS SHAKES AND…
Stronger Sales, Traffic Bolster Restaurant Performance Index in August
Buoyed by stronger same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI)posted a modest gain…
Ben & Jerry’s Voted America’s Favorite Ice Cream Chain
Ben & Jerry’s is America’s favorite ice cream chain, according to a national study from Market Force Information, a worldwide…
The Restaurant Industry Begins to Rebound as Establishments Continue to Open throughout the U.S.
Chicago-based foodservice database, marketing, and analytics firm, CHD Expert reports that the number of restaurantshas increased nationwide in 2012, according…
Offering Larger Selections of Beer at Restaurants Leads to Incremental Consumption, New Study Shows
According to Alcoholic Beverage DemandTracker, a recent study on alcohol consumption behaviors in the United States, 33% of alcohol drinkers…
Five Guys Burgers and Fries Ranked America’s Favorite Burger Chain
Five Guys Burgers and Fries (Five Guys) is continuing to gain ground and fans across the country, according to a…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 9/18/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). DC area-based SALA THAI (founded…
Beverage-Only Restaurant Occasions are Key to Expanding Foodservice Beverage Sales
As consumers manage restaurant checks by cutting back on beverages and ordering food-only at main meals, restaurant chains are driving…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 9/11/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Orlando, FL-based BUCA DI BEPPO…
Decline in Dual-Income Households Is A Major Drag on Restaurant Visitation and Spending, Study Shows
According to Restaurant DemandTracker, a recent survey of restaurant customers in the United States, those in households with two full-time…
Restaurant Industry Conference to Educate Attendees on Social Media Best Practices
Social media strategists from several major restaurants chains — including McDonald’s, Red Mango, Moe’s Southwest Grill and Firehouse Subs —…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 9/4/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Brooklyn Center, MN-based CARIBOU COFFEE…
Uncertainty Over Future Business Conditions Dampens Restaurant Performance Index
As a result of softer customer traffic and a dampened outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association‘s Restaurant Performance…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 8/28/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Rochester, NY-based THE DISTILLERY (founded…
“Club Applebee’s” Goes National
For the past few years, Applebee’s has quietly been experimenting with a late-night bar and club scene at restaurants around…
Breakfast key to growth of foreign fast food market in China, reports Mintel
With the total amount of foreign fast food outlets in China set to break the 50,000 mark this year, up…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 8/14/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Burien, WA-based AZTECA (founded 1974)…
Groundbreaking Survey Reveals How Diners Choose Restaurants
Internet Research is Second Step Needed to Validate Word of Mouth Restaurant Recommendations Angelsmith, a digital marketing agency, today announced…
Restaurant Chain Growth Report 8/7/12
Growing Concepts Concepts that have grown by at least 5% (if less than 50 units). Richmond, VA-based RICHMOND RESTAURANT GROUP…