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Health-Care Reform for Employee Wellness By David Farkas, Senior Editor, 9/1/2009
What kind of company doesn't want a culture in which workers believe management proactively cares about their health and well-being? Corporate wellness programs are popular, though not yet among restaurant chains. Here's why. More
Guy Fieri to Host ProStart Television Special 11/19/2009
The National Restaurant Association's 2009 National ProStart Invitational culinary competition will be featured in Guy Fieri's Top of the Class, a half-hour special airing on Food Network.
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Mama Mexico Restaurants Sued by Kitchen Workers 11/19/2009
A lawsuit filed Wednesday against the Mama Mexico restaurants in New York and New Jersey alleges that the restaurants failed to pay kitchen workers minimum wages and overtime compensation.
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Ted's Montana Grill Names CFO 11/18/2009
Danielle Clark has been named chief financial officer for Ted's Montana Grill. As CFO, she joins the senior leadership team, overseeing all financial operations for the 55-unit restaurant chain. More
Panera Bread Succession: Moreton to Become President-CEO 11/18/2009
Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ: PNRA) announces evolution in leadership and share repurchase program. Ron Shaich to become executive chairman of the board effective May 13, 2010; EVP, co-COO Bill Moreton to become president, CEO and board member.
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McCormick & Schmick's Names CFO 11/18/2009
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSSR) today announced the appointment of Michelle Lantow as its Chief Financial Officer, effective January 6, 2010.
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NexCen Brands Named a Top Franchise for Minorities 11/18/2009
NexCen Brands, Inc., (PINK SHEETS: NEXC.PK) owner of multiple QSR and retail franchise concepts, has been recognized as one of the top five friendliest franchises for minorities by the National Minority Franchising Initiative (NMFI).
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The Brand Landscape Karen Brennan, Founder and Principal, Brandscapes LLC October 14, 2009 It's the 90%
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