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2008-09-11 Restaurant Industry News Highlights

Features

What have you done for me lately? - By J. Ragsdale Hendrie
The Oregon Tourism Commission has answered that question for their Stakeholders with the 'Q Care Program'. ...more

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Development

ACG Pizza Partners, LP Announces the Opening of Three New Stevi B's Franchised Locations and the Signing of Eight New Franchise Agreements for Future Stevi B's Locations
ACG Pizza Partners, LP has announced the opening of three new franchised locations since the company was acquired by Argonne Capital Group, LLC on January 31, 2008. The new locations are in Cleveland, Tennessee, Gadsden, Alabama and Chesterfield Township, Michigan. ...more

Dunkin' Donuts Opens Madison, WI for Franchise Sales
World's Largest Baked Goods and Coffee Chain Plans to Develop Approximately 32 New Restaurants ...more

CiCi's Pizza Continues Expansion
CiCi's Pizza ranked fourth in franchise satisfaction within the QSR segment and first in the pizza industry, according to a comprehensive study recently conducted by Franchise Business Review. More than 2,500 franchisees were surveyed from over fifty of today's leading QSR franchise brands. ...more

Planet Hollywood International, Inc. Completes the Initial Offering Period of Its Tender Offer and Will Acquire Control of BUCA, Inc., Announces Subsequent Offering Period
Planet Hollywood International, Inc. announced today that its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, BUCA Financing LLC (the 'Purchaser'), has completed the initial offering period of its tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of BUCA, Inc. (NASDAQ: BUCA). ...more

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Environmental

Kobe Japanese Steakhouse Changes Chopsticks: No More Bamboo
Restaurant Chain Doing Its Part to Save Bamboo Forests ...more

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Financial

Yum! Brands Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) announced that its Board of Directors approved a dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock, which will be distributed November 7, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 17, 2008. ...more

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Openings

CKE Restaurants Opens Hardee's in Saudi Arabia, Marking 300th International Unit
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:CKR) has opened a new Hardee's(R) restaurant in Saudi Arabia, bringing its international unit count to 300. The restaurant, located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is operated by Kuwait Food Company, S.A.K. 'Americana,' the second largest Hardee's franchisee and most active developer in the CKE system. ...more

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Other

Who Should Train Your Employees? - By Harry Nobles
Unlike many questions, this one has a simple answer. ...more

Little Caesars Pizza Named 'Best Value for the Money'
Little Caesars has been named the "Best Value for the Money" among all quick serve restaurant chains across America. The national recognition came from one of the largest research studies in the food industry, Sandelman & Associates' Quick-Track(R) research study. ...more

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