Nation's Restaurant News

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Articles in March 24, 2008, issue of Nation's Restaurant News

• OSI touts remodels, LTOs in plan to revive Outback
  by Catherine R. Cobb
• NRN stock index and other selected indices
• Do the math: cost inflation just not as dire as portrayed
  by Kenn Schmitt
• Three-nut tart: stone house restaurant, Warren, N.J
• Centerplate
• Coca-Cola Co
• National Turkey Federation
• Jennie-O
• Jamba stock falls to new low on expansion plan cuts
• House bill could let operators negotiate lower credit card fees: growing use of charge cards raises stakes for restaurants
  by Paul Frumkin
• Aspirations for restaurant ownership evident in survey of culinary students at Art Institutes
  by Dina Berta
• NRN's financial scoreboard
• Restaurateurs can't afford to sit out the battle as state legislators crack down on immigration
  by Tamar Jacoby
• Beachhouse
  by Carolyn Walkup
• Cafe Calatrava
• Equal
• Icelandic USA
• Pepsi-Cola
• Subway units co-brand with Big Apple Bagels Xpress
• Einstein Bros. in mom-son pact for 4 S.C., Ga. Outlets
• Supreme Court rejects BK franchisee's appeal vs. McD's fraud-tinged Monopoly game promos
  by Gregg Cebrzynski
• Investor to pay $55.1m for 22-unit Hooters Inc. group
• Extra training has service soaring at LaGuardia Airport
  by Dina Berta
• For Minnesota smokers, the play's the thing at some bars and restaurants
  by Elissa Elan
• Elua
  by Carolyn Walkup
• Foxtail
• Ventura Foods LLC
• Trident Seafoods
• Kraft Foodservice
• Having words with: Daniel M. Manning: regional VP, Coca-Cola N.A. Foodservice and 2008 Chairman, IFMA
  by Catherine R. Cobb
• Cardinal International
• Mama Fu's no. 1 franchisee buys Raving Brands affiliate
• Calif. high court rules mat employees can't sue managers for retaliation
• Parents need a time-out: moms fight over arcade game at local pizzeria
  by Elissa Elan
• Hank's Haute Dogs
  by Carolyn Walkup
• San Francisco's Bin 38 trashes the notion that beer and wine make strange bedfellows
  by Stephen Beaumont
• Boston Beer Co
• Fishery Products
• Clipper Mill
• Rock Bottom's job cuts deeply affected everyone, including staffers who stayed
  by Dina Berta
• Carolina Ale House parent buying 5 Wilmington outlets
• Psychologists honor Burgerville for workplace practices
• There's no sweet ending for thief in Chinese-cookie heist
  by Elissa Elan
• Nobu Waikiki
  by Carolyn Walkup
• Reunion '08: A Beer of Hope
• Surlean Foods
• C.H. Guenther
• Sugar Foods Corp
• Opposition grows amid spread of menu labeling: congress mulls extension of 1990 statute
  by Lisa Jennings
• Caribou Coffee: variety study drives drink launch
• Star Buffet buys 4 more Bamhill's, giving it 20 units
• Boogie Woogie Bagel Boy Alameda, Calif
• Taormina Sicilian Cuisine
  by Carolyn Walkup
• Research indicates high-end vodka may vault to even higher price points
• Sweet Street Desserts
• Tree Top
• Wendy's adds spice with Baconator variant LTO
• N.J. poised to order $500 per week family leave pay
• Popeyes plots $3.5M menu, ad overhaul to halt skimp
• BK awards development rights to island of Curacao
• Reel Food
• T.G.I. Friday's features Food Network recipes
• Hormel
• Bush's
• C&M Fine Pack
• O'Charley's proxy truce grows hoard by 3 directors
• Steak n Shake taps interim CEO as vote ousts Gilman
• Top tech forecaster Burrus to assess strategies at FS/TEC
• Famed slugger Jackson goes to bat for SoupMan
• Legumes without limits: often overlooked and sometimes ostracized, beans are bouncing back
  by Bret Thorn
• Sizzler adds seafood sampler as limited-time offer
• Lamb Weston
• Hoshizaki
• Pilgrim's Pride
• Dunkin' to sponsor Yahoo sports, news, social sites
• Struggling restaurant companies targeted by aggressive shareholders
  by Sarah E. Lockyer
• Chipotle bows to PETA in chicken slaughter pact
• Dealboard: selected merger and acquisition activity
• Ky. hoop vets add Dunkin' to steak, pizza ventures
• Short ribs stand tall and share menus with side items from cole slaw to truffles
  by Florence Fabricant