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Investment firm Centerbridge Partners and its Wok Parent acquisition arm has successfully completed its tender offer for the outstanding shares of P.F. Chang’s. The company…

Last issue, we wrote about concerns from Technomic Inc. Consulting Economist Arjun Chakravarti that declines in equities and other asset-based wealth could lead to cutbacks…

Restaurant industry jobs grew twice as fast as general employment in the 12 months ending June, according to an analysis by the National Restaurant Association…

Is Energy Star forgetting the original goals?

Nonfarm payrolls in the U.S. continued to grow in June, with a net 80,000 new jobs added, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But…

The foodservice industry is bemoaning the Supreme Court’s June 28 ruling upholding the 2010 Affordable Care Act. Financial implications are of topmost concern. Industry leaders…

Waste-heat recovery is a great beginning.

The National Association of College and University Food Services has renamed its Distinguished Lifetime Member Award to honor longtime member and volunteer David Prentkowski, director…

The burger chain, which prides itself on being an all-American concept, continues to put down roots in Latin America. Brazil’s more than 200 million people…

There’s more going on at Nathan’s Famous than the Fourth of July hot-dog-eating championship. The chain opened 67 new franchised units during the fiscal year…