Tag: restaurants
New Pokémon Game Could Offer Marketing Opportunities
NEW YORK — Although at first glance the Pokémon Go phenomena may seem irrelevant to you and your foodservice establishment, Pokémon hunters are beginning...
Huffington Post Names Top Eats in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG — Winnipeg has been making progress on the restaurant scene during the past several years, according to The Huffington Post Canada.
Best Bar None Awards Ottawa Establishments
OTTAWA — A year after the Best Bar None responsible alcohol service program expanded to Ottawa, participating members celebrated the first annual awards yesterday, with a special ceremony at Steak Modern in the city’s ByWard Market.
Calgary Chefs Compete to Create Best Burger
CALGARY — YYC Burger Week is underway in Calgary with some of the best restaurants battling to earn the title of best burger, while donating 10 per cent of the proceeds to local charities.
Is the Beer Store Gouging Bars and Restaurants?
TORONTO — The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservice Association (CRFA) recently raised the point that The Beer Store is charging bars and restaurants almost double...
AAA Releases 2014 Hotel and Restaurant Five-Diamond Ratings
ORLANDO, Fla. — AAA has announced that 124 hotels and 59 restaurants across North America have made the 2014 Five-Diamond Award lists. Three Canadian...
Sysco Acquires US Foods for $3.5 Billion
HOUSTON — A new foodservice behemoth has formed now that Sysco Corporation and US Foods signed a deal to merge entities, with a combined...
Further Limits to Public Smoking Proposed in Ontario
TORONTO — The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care is proposing changes to the Smoke-Free Ontario Act by increasing penalties for selling tobacco to...
PayPal Launches Cloud-based Payment System in Canada
TORONTO — PayPal Canada has partnered with TouchBistro to offer Canadians a cloud-based mobile payment experience at cafés and restaurants.
“We’re collaborating globally with existing...
Wendy’s Reports Quarterly Profit, Announces Sale of 425 Restaurants
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy’s has reported its quarterly profit and announced plans to sell 425 of its restaurants to franchisees, according to the Associated...
