Bennigan's Bankruptcy Indicative of Larger Casual Dining Woes, Says Technomic
The sudden timing of Bennigan's Chapter 7 filing may have surprised many industry observers, but the difficulties facing S & A Restaurant Corp. and many other casual dining chains have been readily apparent for some time. ...more

Restaurant Trends - Growing And Emerging Concepts - Data reflects change and activity from March 21, 2008 to July 21, 2008
Update from Restaurantchains.net on growing and emerging restaurant concepts ...more

American Express Travel Survey Finds Pursuing Personal Interests Drives Travel Despite Current Economic Conditions
From Food to Music to Sporting Events, 87% of Respondents Indicate that Travel Involving Personal Interests Will Remain the Same or Increase Over the Next Two Years ...more

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Starbucks Continues to Implement Transformation Plan, Announces Organizational Changes to Support Long-term Growth
As part of its ongoing transformation, Starbucks (Nasdaq:SBUX) communicated organizational changes today including a realignment of its executive leadership team. ...more

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Sales Increase for 17th Consecutive Quarter at Bruegger's
New menu offerings and an appealing value contribute to solid performance ...more

Kona Grill Restaurant sales increased 4.5% to $20.2 million
Kona Grill Reports Second Quarter Results ...more

Buffalo Wild Wings Same-store sales increases of 8.3% at company-owned and 4.5% at franchised restaurants
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results ...more

Denny's Same-store sales decreased 0.7% at company units and decreased 3.7% at franchised units
Denny's Corporation Reports Results for the Second Quarter 2008 ...more

Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. Reports 36% Increase in Second Quarter Revenues
Total revenues increased 36.0% to $25.1 million Comparable restaurant sales increased 0.5% ...more

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Bennigan's Franchising Company, L.P. and Steak & Ale Franchising Company, L.P. Clarify Status of Franchise-Owned Restaurants and Bennigan's and Steakhouse Brand Assets
138 Domestic and International Restaurants Open for Business and Not Part of Chapter 7 Filing By Parent Company, S&A Restaurant Corp. ...more

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