Financing

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

Financing

Restaurants’ recovery portrayed as a white-knuckle ride

The fortunes of the restaurant industry and the economy as a whole have improved since the dog days of 2009, but it's been a roller coaster ride to get there, attendees learned at this week's Restaurant Leadership Conference.

Financing

Ticket to dine

Ticketing is catching on among upscale restaurants as the latest dining trend, but experts predict the practice will spread.

And all of them have to do with sales opportunities and influencers beyond a restaurant’s four walls.

Danny Meyer provided details Monday night at a town-hall style meeting with guests, fellow restaurateurs and the media. Here are the particulars.

Not every restaurant development of the past year deserved commemoration with a smiley face. Here are a few of low points.

The parent of Gramercy Tavern and creator of Shake Shack intends to invest in upstart fast-casual brands and tech.

A look at the reports for public companies reveals some definite directional arrows for the industry as a whole.

The theater-restaurant chain plans to use funds to open new locations.

Industry same-store sales grow slightly in December as discounts take hold and traffic improves.

But the company is investing $50 million on store remodels while planning a new loyalty program.

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