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2008-10-01 Restaurant Industry News Highlights

Appointments

Henriot Inc. Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Henriot Inc., a New York based import company specializing in the distribution, sales and marketing of ultra premium wine and Champagne, announces the appointment of Walter M. Sawitsky as Chief Executive Officer, reporting to Stanislas Henriot. ...more

Sammy's Woodfired Pizza Hires Former Houston's Restaurants SVP as Chief Operations Officer
Sami Ladeki, Founder and CEO of Sammy's Woodfired Pizza, proudly announces the appointment of Dan Clay, former Senior Vice President of Houston's Restaurants, to Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Sammy's Woodfired Pizza. ...more

Jack in the Box Inc. Promotes Charles Watson to SVP and Chief Development Officer, Michael Bamrick to VP of Franchising
Jack in the Box Inc. (NYSE: JBX) today announced the promotions of Charles Watson to senior vice president and chief development officer and Michael Bamrick to vice president of franchising. ...more

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Development

Zebu Forno Signs Lease for Former Cornerstone Cafe Site in Freehold
Moving to bring its European-style bakery-cafe concept to a prime location in the heart of downtown Freehold's 'restaurant row,' Zebu Forno has signed a lease for the site of the former Cornerstone Cafe at the intersection of West Main Street and South Street (Route 79). ...more

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Environmental

Ozone Laundry Systems Offer Multiple Ways to Reduce Costs Quickly - By Glenn Hasek
Faced with water restrictions and rising propane costs at its lodging operations in Alaska's Denali National Park & Preserve, Denali Park Resorts had to do something to reduce laundry-related expenses. It was taking a lot of hot water to clean the sheets, towels and kitchen rags from 986 guestrooms and nine restaurants. ...more

National Restaurant Company Launches 'Green' Development
Chipotle Seeks LEED Certification for New Restaurant Openings This Fall, Chipotle Pushes Sustainable Design Powered by the Wind and Sun ...more

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Openings

Organic To Go Opens Flagship Location in Seattle
Ninth Seattle Location of the Nation's First USDA Certified Organic Fast Casual Café Chain Features Expanded Menu ...more

BJ's Restaurants Opens in Chino Hills, California
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) today announced the opening of its newest restaurant in Chino Hills, California, on September 29, 2008. The new BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse is located in the Commons at Chino Hills, a new 555,000 square foot retail center at 4585 Chino Hills Parkway. ...more

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Other

YUM! Brands Announced U.S. Divisions Will Place Calories on All Company Restaurant Menu Boards
Calls for Federal Legislation to Establish Uniform Menu Board Labeling ...more

QSR Magazine Names America's Best Drive-Thru
The 2008 Quick-Service Drive-Thru Performance Study, Conducted by Insula Research, Identifies Chick-fil-A As the Top Quick-Service Drive-Thru ...more

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