Nation's Restaurant News

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Articles in May 21, 2007, issue of Nation's Restaurant News

• Big investor again pushes Wendy's CEO, seeks sale
• CPK 1st-Q net drops almost 22 percent on increased costs
• Seattle restaurants launch effort for Darfur
  by Robin Lee Allen
• Perbacco Ristorante & Bar
  by Lisa Jennings
• Sara Lee
• Pinkberry leads frozen-yogurt wave, faces lawsuit
  by Lisa Jennings
• Bravo restaurant hooked on cold-storage drawer for fish
  by James Scarpa
• Reel food
• Taco Bueno orders back-office application
• The Loop Pizza Grill operator picks POS package
• Sugar foods joins celebration at RCA conference
• Boston Beer Co. names Geist sales VP
• Wendy's Buffalo Crispy is value menu's 1st LTO item
• Buyer of McD's Latin Amer. arm plans $300M overhaul
• BK adding to QSR field's slew of new drinks, treats
• Ponderosa, Bonanza make buffet-optional menu shift
• Bugaboo Creek Steak House enlists the 'Army' for marketing support
• Sherlock's baker St. Pub parent funds aquatic agency
  by Robin Lee Allen
• Piqueo's
  by Lisa Jennings
• The Ahwahnee dining room: Yosemite National Park, Calif
  by Richard L. Papiernik
• Thames named Groen product line director
• Movie Tavern cinema-dining chain eyes growth
• McD's global 'Shrek' pitch takes kid nutrition theme
• Well-articulated food safety policies bear fruit with anxious guests
  by Kyle Shadix
• Dunkin' brands grants $500K to crisis response organizations
  by Robin Lee Allen
• Beer taster awarded $49K after judge rules job promoted alcoholism
  by Elissa Elan
• Yacht Club sees smoother sailing with event-management tool
• Mrs. Fields honors dawn food products divisions
• Cargill
• L.A.'s Coffee Bean chain turns over a new leaf to gain certified green status
  by Lisa Jennings
• Arby's signs 33 groups to deals for 63 new outlets
• Subway adds fitness feature to Fresh Fit menu initiative
• N.Y. chef Boulud signs deal to take DB Bistro to Miami
• Pres a Vi Global Cuisine & Wine Bar
  by Lisa Jennings
• Blue hill: New York
  by Bret Thorn
• Calendar of events
• Maple Leaf Farms
• Papa John's promotes Mitchell to U.S. ops VP
• Wansink: portion sizes affect a restaurant customer's likelihood to overeat
  by Louise Kramer
• McD's honored with lighthouse centennial medal
  by Robin Lee Allen
• Just do it: the time to improve gender, race diversity is now
  by Creola A. Kizart-Hampton
• Outback Steakhouse parent OSI strikes network deal
• Giorgio foods names Koch national sales manager
• Wilbur Curtis makes three exec appointments
• Study: mixed results in customer satisfaction: ACSI gives nod to Wendy's, McD, KFC, Starbucks, but most big brands lag flat average
  by Sarah E. Lockyer
• Friendly's aims to revive brand with new marketing, menu items
  by Sarah E. Lockyer
• Stone Hearth pizza's Klein oversees people, profits
  by Dina Berta
• Eatery gives customers taste of old days by hanging up aged ham
  by Elissa Elan
• Umami
  by Lisa Jennings
• Fore street: Portland, Maine
  by Mary Caldwell
• Goya becomes New York Yankees sponsor
• Space-theme decor expands horizons at Roswell McD
  by Ron Ruggless
• McCain
• Good Times chain adds sliderlike mini-burgers
• Wendy's 'Mr. 14B' sure likes his hamburger, but viewers want him tossed off the plane
  by Gregg Cebrzynski
• Children's medical fund of New York to honor Dennis Riese
  by Robin Lee Allen
• Beaujolais well-suited to bridge gap from classic French to fruity New World wines
  by Mary Ewing-Mulligan
• Blackberry Farm: Walland, Tenn
  by Mary Caldwell
• TreeHouse acquires deGraffenreid
• Cold Stone, Kahala Corp. merge into 13-brand firm: company hints at more chain buys, IPO
  by Lisa Jennings
• Restaurant has medical theme on menu, but no hospital food on tap
  by Elissa Elan
• Giovanni's on the Hill: St. Louis
  by Whit Smyth
• Judge dismisses transfat complaint vs. KFC
• Long Range Systems
• KFC Chicken & Biscuit Bowl extends bowl line
• NRN stock index
• Good Times rolls out Bambino Burgers for value-conscious consumers
• MFHA hires Steele as new director of external relations
• Macaroni grill gives $50K to meals on wheels
  by Robin Lee Allen
• Rocca kitchen & bar Boston
  by Bret Thorn
• 2007 Ad
• Cashion's eat place: Washington, D.C
  by Andy Battaglia
• Can a case be made for offering higher wages in foodservice?
  by Richard Ghiselli
• Uncle Ben's
• Starbucks and Sodexho recognized for recruitment efforts
• George Washington's restored distillery opens at Mount Vernon
• Jar: Los Angeles
  by Lisa Jennings
• Fla. union bosses exit amid financial, ethics charges
• Hoshizaki America Inc
• Signature Breads Inc