The Fraud Triangle: Could it Apply in Your Business? - By Ken Burgin
Ever had a trusted employee rip you off? When I spoke with a bar owner last week, she was still in shock after uncovering a six-figure fraud carried out by a 'trusted' manager for more than 4 years. I hope that doesn't sound familiar. ...more

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International Visitation Up in April 2008, Spending at $11.6 Billion for the Month
The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced that 4.1 million international visitors traveled to the United States in April, an increase of 2 percent over April 2007. For the first four months of 2008, visitation was up 12 percent compared to 2007. ...more

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The Cheesecake Factory Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) today announced the appointment of veteran marketing executive Mark Mears to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, a newly created position. ...more

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eXceed Hospitality Asset Advisors Chosen to Asset Manage The Mayflower, Washington, DC - A Renaissance Hotel
eXceed Hospitality Asset Advisors, LLC (eXceed), a leading Hospitality Industry Advisory Firm, announced today that it has been chosen by the Ownership Group as the asset management team for the Historic Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC - A Renaissance Hotel. ...more

Organic To Go Continues Metro Washington, DC Market Expansion
Acquires a Marvelous Market Café in Bethesda, Maryland ...more

AHC/Zero's Subs to Open Six New Stores
Zero's Subs Not 'One Size Fits All' Says Director ...more

Restaurants on the Run Acquires Seattle Based Restaurant Delivery Service, RestaurantsToGo!
Restaurants on the Run has acquired RestaurantsToGo -- the Seattle based restaurant food delivery service. This is Restaurants on the Run's eighth acquisition since the company's inception nearly 15 years ago. ...more

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Harvard Club Investor Group Takes a Fresh Look at Organics
Company presents to elite New York analyst and investor group, announces second meeting in Philadelphia ...more

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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Opens Wasted Space -- Vegas' First Anti-Club
Carey Hart, Jason Giambi, Benji and Joel Madden Serve up 'Hart Attacks' Every Night ...more

Sophie's Cuban Cuisine Opens Second Franchised Restaurant
Sophie's Cuban Cuisine Franchising, Inc. announced today that their second franchisee, Patricia Mahabir of Woodhaven, NY, scheduled the opening of her first franchised Sophie's Cuban Cuisine restaurant and the second franchise in the chain's history on Wednesday, July 16. ...more

BJ's Restaurants Opens in Peoria, Arizona
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) today announced the opening of its newest restaurant in Peoria, Arizona, on July 14, 2008. The new BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse is located at 9748 W. Northern Ave., on the northwest corner of Northern Avenue and Loop 101 in the new Park West open-air shopping, dining and entertainment center. ...more

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