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Leadership

Panera’s parent voluntarily owns up to its Nazi past

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 25, 2019

The family controlling JAB Holding Co. acknowledges that an earlier version of the company used slave labor during World War II and that two predecessors were guilty of unprosecuted war crimes.

Consumer Trends

The 10 most unique LTOs launched this year

 By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 18, 2019

Limited-time offers that stand out from the crowd can appeal to consumers.

Leadership

Caribou Coffee promotes its president to CEO

By Heather Lalley on Jan. 22, 2019

John Butcher takes on dual roles at the 420-unit coffee chain

Consumer Trends

Walmart’s new restaurant play

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 30, 2018

The retail giant hopes to come up with a shopping and entertainment center that’s viable for the times. Foodservice options figure prominently into the plan.

Workforce

Which restaurant chains are best for female employees?

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 08, 2018

A first-ever Forbes ranking examines parental leave, discrimination and pay equity at American businesses.

Financing

JAB: The new restaurant powerhouse

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 20, 2018

Here's a look at JAB's acquisitions and restaurant concepts.

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Jun. 19, 2018
Financing

Soda manufacturers focus on new tastes

By Restaurant Business Staff on May 13, 2007

With sales of traditional soda pop flat, the beverage giants are bringing more alternative soft drinks to market.

Famous Dave’s looks to fried chicken

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 25, 2016

A Sunday night special is one of the new ways the barbecue chain intends to rebound from a steep decline in traffic during 2015.

Consumer Trends

Top 10 most welcoming chains for solo diners—and 5 that still have work to do

By Sara Rush Wirth on Dec. 15, 2016

A look at the top chains winning with solo diners—as well as those scoring high with most consumers but missing the mark when it comes to dine-alone guests.

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