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DineEquity, Inc. to Host First Quarter Fiscal 2014 Earnings Conference Call...
GLENDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), the parent company of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar® and IHOP® restaurants, will announce its first quarter fiscal 2014...
View ArticleParkitekt phone app helps drive your parking blues away
*Planning a fun outing at the movies? A shopping trip at the arcades? Else family dining at your favourite restaurant? * Well, despite the desire, what's preventing you from pressing ahead? Of course,...
View ArticleFrench Quarter Festival gets locals' dancing for 'Locals' Lagniappe Day'
The French Quarter Festival kicked off its' 31st year today with 'Locals' Lagniappe Day'. Aside from dancing to music from lots of New Orleans musicians, many residents were out to try as many dishes...
View ArticleSome NYC Health Inspectors Might Soon Wear Video Cameras
A bill pending in the City Council would require 10 percent of the 160 health agents to wear some type of body camera when they inspect restaurants and bars. Reported by CBS 2 4 hours ago.
View ArticleZendesk files for IPO despite losses, tech downturn
The financial losses are not unusual for a tech startup, but Zendesk wants to go public at a time when investors have fled riskier tech stocks to back companies with more solid revenue and profit....
View ArticleRaising Seattle’s minimum wage: Do the right thing by restaurants, small...
As Seattle’s minimum-wage debate rages, and left-activists pack meetings and court publicity, the Emerald City is learning the truth of an old adage: The empty drum bangs loudest. Hopefully, the city’s...
View ArticleDarden Issues Statement Following ISS And Glass Lewis Reports
ORLANDO, Fla., April 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) issued the following statement regarding an April 11 report by Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS"). The ISS......
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Fazoli’s Roars into Spring with Strong March Sales
LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fazoli’s franchised and company restaurants reported March year-over-year sales increases of nearly seven percent, far better than their competitors. Fazoli's will...
View ArticleTraveling in Cornwall: History and Tradition in England's Southwest
By Steenie Harvey, InternationalLiving.com This article comes to us courtesy of InternationalLiving.com, the world's leading authority on how to live, work, invest, travel, and retire better...
View ArticleMarch Sales Rebound Doesn’t Save 1st Quarter for Restaurant Industry
March delivered good news for the restaurant industry once the crippling effect of an unusually cold winter ended. Same-store sales growth was 0.7% for March, a strong 1.4% improvement from the -0.7%...
View ArticleComedian Carol Leifer Pulls Back The Curtain On How To Be Successful In New Book
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Comedian and writer Carol Leifer has something serious to say in her new book, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying." Why listen to a comic? First, it's important to...
View ArticleInstitutional Shareholder Services (ISS) Recommends Darden Shareholders...
NEW YORK, April 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, "Starboard"), one of the largest shareholders of Darden Restaurants, Inc. ("Darden" or the "Company") (NYS......
View ArticlePass The Chipotle-Marrow Matzo Balls, It's Mexican Passover
When tequila meets Manischewitz in the same glass, Passover will never be the same. At Rosa Mexicano restaurants, the Passover menu is inspired by the cuisine of Mexico's nearly 40,000 Jews. Reported...
View ArticleDarden Disagrees With Call for Special Meeting From Proxy Advisory Firms
Darden Restaurants Inc. said Friday that it disagrees with two proxy-advisory firms that have backed Starboard Value LP's push for a special shareholders meeting in connection with the casual-dining...
View ArticleEgan-Jones Recommends Darden Shareholders Reject Efforts To Call A Special...
ORLANDO, Fla., April 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm, Egan-Jones Proxy Services, has recommended that Dar......
View ArticleTeenagers Turning Restaurants Into The Cool New Hangout Spots As Malls Die Off
A word to any Hollywood screenwriters working on a scene where old cops go back to high school disguised as implausibly believable students — put those characters at a mall and real teenagers will know...
View ArticleLocal 6 Theme World: Harry Potter & the building boom
Welcome to Local 6 Theme World April 11, 2014 Harry Potter & the Building BoomUniversal's building boom is hitting its stride. Just off the opening of the first half of its extremely-well-reviewed...
View ArticleGrimaldi's Pizzeria Co-Founder Dies
A co-founder of one of New York City's most legendary pizza restaurants, Grimaldi's, died Friday at 75, her husband said. Reported by Wall Street Journal 5 hours ago.
View ArticleBarnyard, Q-grill Camden, restaurant reviews: Location, location, degustation
Location is, notoriously, the single most important factor in determining the success of a restaurant. The two new arrivals I visited this week are separated by a couple of miles. But one of them has...
View ArticleTesco's mess-ups: let me count the ways
Innovation is all very well but the suspicion with Tesco is that it has lost sight of its original purpose and how to do the basics Here comes another innovation from Philip Clarke, under-fire Tesco...
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