Tag: Starbucks
Week of Jan. 24, 2011
Continued Unit Growth Planned at A&WDespite a difficult economic setting for restaurateurs across the country, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. vice-president...
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. 13, 2010
Priszm Sells 232 Units for $46.4 Million Priszm Income Fund announced this morning, Dec. 13, that it is selling 232 restaurants in...
Week of Nov. 29, 2010
Conference Board Predicts Profit Rebound in Foodservice and Hospitality The foodservices, accommodation and retail sectors are expected to see a strong profit...
Starbucks Reveals Super-Size Option
SEATTLE — Starbucks is going against the “less is more” culinary grain by introducing a new super-sized cup — the 30-ounce, 916ml Trenta. To...
Starbucks Introduces New Logo
SEATTLE — Starbucks is changing things up and reinventing its logo. In the new design, the famed Mermaid, or siren, is enlarged and the...
Week of Sept. 7, 2010
Burger King Holdings Sold for US$4B — Going PrivatePublicly-traded Burger King Holdings Inc. has been acquired by New York-based private-investment firm 3G...
Week of July 26, 2010
Starbucks Third Quarter Sales and Profits RiseSeattle-based Starbucks Corporation has reported third-quarter results for the period ended June 27, with sales up...
Week of July 19, 2010
Mucho Burrito Opens 28th Unit, Plans 200 MoreExecutives of the upscale quick-service Mexican food franchisor Mucho Burrito, Mississauga, Ont., have accelerated store...
Grocery Wars
TORONTO — Major grocery chain purveyors are kicking it up a notch, competing with other retail and foodservice operators in a bid to appeal...