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2008-11-10 Restaurant Industry News Highlights

Features

Reducing Worker Stress in Turbulent Economic Times - By Roberta Chinsky Matuson
These are stressful times, particularly for those who work in restaurants and hospitality establishments. Customer expectations are up, while tips are down. Yet workers must continue to provide exceptional service, even as staffs are sliced and diced. Here is what you need to know in order to significantly reduce the stress level in your workplace. ...more

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Technology

ReServe Interactive Adds TableScout Table Status Alert System to Interface Offering
ReServe Interactive has added the TableScout(R) Table Status Alert System, to its list of industry leading POS interface offerings. The TableScout System is a hand-held device that allows restaurant employees to update table status in ReServe Interactive's Table Management software directly from the dining room in situations where updates from a traditional POS system are not available. ...more

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Financial

Landry's Restaurants, Inc. ('LNY'/NYSE) Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results
Revenues from continuing operations for the three months ended September 30, 2008, totaled $289.7 million, as compared to $295.8 million a year earlier, including $60.6 million and $62.7 million, respectively from the Golden Nugget properties. ...more

McDonalds Global Comparable Sales Up 8.2% in October
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) announced today that global comparable sales rose 8.2% in October. Systemwide sales for McDonald's worldwide restaurants increased 5.4% for the month, or 9.9% in constant currencies. ...more

Tim Hortons Inc. Announces 2008 Third Quarter Results
Operating income increases 12.7% to $122.1 million ...more

Nathan's Famous, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results
For the quarter ended September 28, 2008, income from continuing operations increased by 5.8% to $1,859,000, as compared to $1,757,000 for the quarter ended September 23, 2007. ...more

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Internet

BJ's Restaurants Introduces Online Ordering
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) announced today that guests can order from BJ's extensive menu online at www.bjsrestaurants.com. ...more

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Openings

Organic To Go Expands at Los Angeles International Airport with Company Branded Grab & Go Location
Nation's First USDA Certified Organic Fast Casual Café Opens 9th LAX Location ...more

Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc.'s Fatburger Unit Opens First Hong Kong Location
Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc.'s (OTCBB: FCCG) Fatburger unit has announced the opening of its first Hong Kong restaurant at the QRE Plaza, located in the heart of Wan Chai. ...more

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Other

Hilliard & Munoz, L.L.P., Announces $4.2 Million Verdict for San Luis Mexican Restaurant in Insurance Lawsuit
Corpus Christi attorney Bob Hilliard is announcing a $4.2 million verdict handed down today in favor of Corpus Christi's popular San Luis Mexican Restaurant against the restaurant's insurance company. ...more

Harrah's Corporation Sued for Racial Discrimination
Caesars Palace accused of discriminating against nightclub customers based on the color of their skin ...more

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