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How your restaurant sales and profits compare to competitors' and what you can do to improve financial performance

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For restaurants, price remains a concern

 By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 08, 2018

Despite higher costs, chains say the industry must be cautious about raising prices.

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IPic Entertainment closes its IPO

 By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 01, 2018

The movie theater-restaurant chain raised less than it originally planned.

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Del Frisco's explores sale of Sullivan's

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 08, 2018

A drop in the concept's comps and traffic is prompting the move.

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Bertucci’s reportedly prepares a bankruptcy filing

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 13, 2018

The Italian chain is apparently looking for a buyer.

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2017 Top 500: Limited service chains

By Sara Rush Wirth on Jun. 12, 2017

Over 80% of the limited-service segment’s sales comes from QSRs. Fast casual remains the strongest grower, with sales up 8% and units up 8.7%.

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The radish: Now available in colors

By Amanda M. Westbrooks on May 15, 2000

The radish—from the Latin word radix or root—is not exactly the youngest vegetable on the chopping block.

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The booming healthy beverage market

By Restaurant Business Staff on Mar. 11, 2006

Global sales of fortified/functional beverages were projected to reach nearly $40 billion in 2005, according to Euromonitor International.

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Getting big profits from water sales

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jul. 13, 2007

Bottled water is one of the most profitable items you can sell, yet a growing number of fine-dining restaurants are dropping it from their menus.

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Marketing’s role in menu R&D

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 14, 2007

A look at the fundamentals of marketing and how they can impact the development of new menu items. Plus: the lifecycle of a new menu item and how to manage it.

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Frozen drinks

By Thomas Henry Strenk on Jul. 14, 2011

Every summer the big quickservice chains expand their frozen drink offerings with cool LTOs and this season is no exception.

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