Tag: restaurants
Canadian Food Prices On Rise
OTTAWA — Food prices were up 2.1 per cent in the 12 months ended July, following a two-per-cent increase in June, according to Statistics...
Burger King Sales Grow
MIAMI — Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (BKW) reported sales increase of 4.4 per cent in the second quarter of 2012. “I am pleased...
Restaurants Defy California Foie Gras Ban
Owners at select California restaurants are finding loopholes in a recent U.S. law banning foie gras, which is created by the force-feeding of ducks...
10 KFC Restaurants in Newfoundland to Convert to Healthier Fare
NEWFOUNDLAND — Renee Marquis, a KFC franchise owner of 10 restaurants in Newfoundland is letting her franchise license expire so she can open healthier...
Tim Hortons to Offer Free Wi-Fi Nationally
OAKVILLE — Tim Hortons has begun rolling out high-speed Wi-Fi and expects more than 90 per cent of its restaurants in Canada to have...
Burger Wars: Premium Patties Steal Spotlight
It’s that time of year. Canadians are firing up their barbecues and grilling steak, chicken and — a classic Canadian favourite — burgers. With...
Wireless Wonders: Driving Sales with Innovative Technology
Restaurant service scenarios aren’t always pleasant — restaurant staff line up to enter orders at POS systems, guests wait to order while the server...
Chefs Reinvent Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, Ont., is undergoing a rebirth, with a little inspiration from the booming Las Vegas destination-dining scene. Most recently, top chef Jamie Kennedy,...
La Carnita Pop-up Finds Permanent Home
TORONTO — While many restaurants have extended market share by talking their kitchen to the streets, some entrepreneurs are doing it the other way...
P.F. Chang’s to Open in Canada in July
MONTREAL — The wait is almost over, and P.F. Chang’s is preparing to open its first Canadian restaurant in Toronto at the Shops at...