Tag: economy
Technomic Presents Top 10 Trends
TORONTO — Given the economic constraints that today’s consumers face, restaurant operators are being challenged to find new areas of growth. “We haven’t had...
CRFA: Restaurant Sales to Grow 4.1 Per cent Annually
TORONTO — Restaurant sales in Canada are predicted to grow an average of 4.1 per cent over the next five years, from $52.9 billion...
McDonald’s Profit Slips
NEW YORK — McDonald’s recently recorded a four-per-cent dip in net income. McDonald’s Corp. reports net income slipped four per cent in the second...
U.S. Restaurant Industry Outlook Improves
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) showed a positive outlook, with the index exceeding 100 for the fourth consecutive...
The Sizzle of Success
Burgers and Fries boost the hospitality industry's economy. The burger is the most unstoppable force in the food universe.” Those may sound...
The Sizzle of Success
Burgers and Fries boost the hospitality industry's economy. The burger is the most unstoppable force in the food universe.” Those may sound...
Government Gives Honey Industry Cash Injection
WINNIPEG — Agriculture minister Gerry Ritz has announced an investment of more than $30,000 in the the Canadian Honey Council. “Honeybees may be small...
U.N. Reports Drop in Food Prices
ROME — World food prices dropped sharply at the end of 2011, according to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Future predictions remain...
Alberta Farmers Celebrate Good Harvest
EDMONTON — Alberta farmers are breathing a sigh of relief thanks to a warm, dry fall that followed a soggy summer, reports The Globe...
BMO Report Reveals Cautious Optimism About Economy
TORONTO — Half of Canadians (51 per cent) are confident in their overall job security and 28 per cent think the company they work...
