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The consensus forecasts of the 50 major economic forecasting groups polled monthly by Blue Chip Economic Indicators fell again in the June survey. The group…

Mild winter weather prompted consumers to eat out at restaurants more often in the first quarter, according to data from The NPD Group’s CREST. Overall…

Higher gasoline prices and softening jobs growth earlier this spring finally caught up with consumer spending at restaurants, according to the National Restaurant Association. The…

Aggressive chain buying and growing importance of Internet
sales seen in second annual analysis of verified dealer volumes.

Tom & Eddie’s uses technology to streamline operations and ensure consistency.

It’s not just the dough that’s rising at

In an ongoing effort to encourage dealers to reach their full potential, the

Robert Kardos, a longtime manufacturer’s rep, died May 30. He was 76. For more than half a century, his Bedford Hills, N.Y., company, Robert E.…

Suzanne Painter-Supplee, CFSP, has joined