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Articles in Dec 20, 2004, issue of Nation's Restaurant News
- N.Y. Senate overrides Pataki min.-wage veto
- Burger King same-store sales increase 9.1% in November
- Nelson named D's University dean
by Dina Berta - Pierrot
by Pamela Parseghian - Top cookbooks
by Michael Schrader - Whirley Industries purchases DrinkWorks
- General Mills
- Persistent political pressure the best tool in high-stakes battle against anti-meat activists
by Richard Berman - Soybean rust, mad cow scare affect products' pricing
by John Barone - 2004 the year in review: NRN looks back at the events that have affected the foodservice industry over the last 12 months
by Ron Ruggless - Hotel diner gets an upbraiding over simple request for water
- Grill Concepts inks 3-year deal with Savista
- Burger King franchisee pays $400k to settle sexual-harassment suit
- Restaurant L
by Pamela Parseghian - White Castle gets late-night order from hungry ballplayers
- Best ads of 2004
by Gregg Cebrzynski - ConAgra names Ryan mkting. VP, potato div
- Cambro
- Japan's school chefs to have whale of time with menu item
by Paul King - DiRoNA and OpenTable join forces in promotional efforts
- ACH Food Cos. Inc
- Top 10 companies, U.S. corporate-revenue growth
- Captain D's Seafood owner confirms sales
- Landry's offers $450m in notes, starts $400m credit facility
- Denny's comps increase 6% as average check jumps 7.3%
- Survey: Workers seek new jobs; HR pros see increase in turnover
- Tamarind Bay
by Pamela Parseghian - Top 10 restaurant trends
by Milford Prewitt - Manager gives birth to whole new level of customer service
- Dataworks finalizes purchase of Service That Sells!
- Cafe H
- Cell phone booth at N.Y. eatery gets busy signal from guests
by Paul King - Thai premier to daughter: 'get a job'; McD serves life lesson
- Reel food
- FDA sets food pipeline trace-back security rules
- Tumaro's
- Schlotzsky's OKs chain's $28.5m sale to Cox Cos
- Bob Evans' same-store sales fall as sister Mimi's sees rise
- NRAEF to award $1.3m in scholarships for 2004-2005 school year
- Phillips launches trio of Asian dishes
- Dishes of the year
- Top 10 stock performers
- Editors' Choice awards presented at IH/M&RS
- Equal
- Liquid nitrogen: the next cool idea, some chefs say
by Paul Frumkin - There's no debate: servers should be trained to diffuse ticking time bomb of taboo topics
- Salts
by Pamela Parseghian - Openings
- NORPAC Foods
- Jamba Juice sets big growth goals as segment's leader: Eyes market-share gain from up to 100 units
by Alan J. Liddle - Brinker: same-store sales slide at Chili's, Macaroni Grill chains
- Operators gather for fifth annual OnSite Restaurants Summit
- Australian chef wins pizza contest in New York
- Human resources trends
- Bottom 10 stock performers
- Yum halts co-branding of KFC chain in U.S.: despite stateside slump, chicken segment leader still driving China growth
by Susan Spielberg - As the weather turns cold, chefs bone up on menus with creative shanks
by Florence Fabricant - King & Prince Seafood
- 2004 top 5 foodservice technology trends
by Alan J. Liddle - Kikkoman
- Ecolab®
- Windows vets to revamp Guastavino's: Emil, Lomonaco aim to fashion under-bridge eatery into NYC emblem
by Bret Thorn - NYU Medical Center livens up hospital dining
by Caroline Perkins - Krispy Kreme hits record height, with wedding cake, not stock
by Paul King - NY steakhouse rolls out new burgers
- Awards recipients
- Sugar foods
- Diedrich Coffee selling Gloria Jean's for $16m
- U.S. currency doesn't bear up overseas, but brands still bullish
by Milford Prewitt - Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide a classic that holds true for today's generation
by Gary Regan - Wendy's new combo-meal options invite attention of QSR rivals
by Amy Garber - IPOs
- Max Restaurant Group brews up growth plan for tavern concept
by Erica Duecy - Debra Ulrich named new EVP of Pennsylvania Sysco house
- Studies proof enough to link health risks, secondhand smoke
by Michael O'Neal - Jemal Edwards
- Hot concepts!
- Mexican Shrimp council
- Dollarhyde in deal to buy Yum franchisee in Hawaii
- NRN to launch health and nutrition initiative in 2005