Tag: Darren Tristano
Fast-Casual Leads in Industry Innovation
CHICAGO — Fast-casual restaurant growth in the U.S. continues to outpace that of the quick-service and full-service sectors, forcing operators to adopt. According...
Bakery Café Segment on Rise
CHICAGO — A new study from the Chicago-based research firm Technomic has found that the bakery café foodservice segment has outpaced industry sales and...
Technomic Tracks Consumer Experience at 100 U.S. Chains
CHICAGO — Technomic Inc., the Chicago-based research firm, has introduced a new program that tracks consumer experiences using 55 different attributes of the leading...
Top 200 Chains Show Modest Sales Increase
CHICAGO — The Top 200 Canadian Restaurant Chains market report, produced by the Chicago-based Technomic Inc. and foodserviceandhospitality.com’s parent company, Kostuch Media Ltd., shows...
Week of Jan. 10, 2011
Wild Wing to Sue Buffalo Wild Wings Today, Aurora, Ont.-based Wild Wing Restaurants, operator of approximately 80 chicken wing units in Ontario...
Week of Dec. 20, 2010
MTY Takes Control of Food Processing PlantMTY Food Group Inc., Montreal, has acquired — through its wholly-owned subsidiary MTY Tiki Ming Enterprises...
Week of Nov. 22, 2010
Priszm Reaches Interim Agreement with YUM! An interim agreement has been reached between the Vaughan Ont.-based Priszm Income Fund and the Louisville,...
Fast and Fancy Free
TORONTO — It’s no surprise the quick-service market stole a big chunk of foodservice business during the recession, but the segment continues to draw...
KFC’s Double Down Debuts in Canada
TORONTO — Canadians can now buy the infamous KFC Double Down sandwich on their own soil where it will be available until Nov. 14....
Franchise Agreements Propel Growth Stateside
CHICAGO — New franchise agreements remain the cornerstone of growth at American restaurant chains, according to a new report from Technomic, a Chicago-based research...
