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August 20, 2008
Quiznos Names New CEO, to Expand
Quiznos on Tuesday elevated its president to chief executive officer and announced plans to open as many as 500 stores overseas in the next two years. Read the full story >>
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DexterDexter – The Edge Since 1818. Western Expo Booth 1347
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Among operators who use advertising to increase traffic, 62% use television advertising.
Source: Chain Leader, 2007 Driving Traffic Study

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L.A.'s Breakfast Clubs; Leading Chefs Revive the Morning Meal
After several years of deprivation for diners, the white-tablecloth breakfast is making a comeback. Why? It's a result of more relaxed working hours, unpredictable traffic and changing dining habits. Guests can enjoy all the perks of a top-notch restaurant without the expense of a three-course meal, plus wine. Read the full story >>
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Regional CuisinesGet three consumer-favorite cooking styles in Regional Cuisines
R&I's Regional Cuisines eNewsletter delivers mouth-watering recipes, preparation tips, and consumer insights in four issues each of On the Border (Southwestern cuisine), En La Casa (Mexican cuisine) & On 'Cue (Barbecue). Subscribe to Regional Cuisines today! Subscribe to On 'Cue today!


Upscale Neighborhood Hit as Oakland Restaurant Robberies Expand
In Oakland, Calif.'s upscale Rockridge district, where diners seek out braised lamb, crepes and curries of all kinds, the biggest challenge can be choosing what to eat. But customers were struggling with a different dilemma Tuesday: how to respond to a robbery in which two gunmen in hooded sweatshirts held up a Pasta Pomodoro outlet as it prepared to close. Read the full story >>
Atlanta's Pano's & Paul's Closing, Relocating
Pano's & Paul's, the iconic Atlanta dining landmark that turns 30 next February, will close just after its birthday celebration. The current Buckhead location has fallen off the radar of scene-seeking diners in recent years, except for the well-to-do crowd that lives in the surrounding area. Read the full story >>
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Enter the Camzone to discover how Camshelving can take you to a whole new dimension of dry or cold storage—a time- and resource-saving dimension where brushing off rust and corrosion, frequent replacement, and struggling with assembly or shelf adjustment are just a bad memory. Click here to view the video.

TV Networks Take Over Restaurants for Dem. Convention
Two broadcast powerhouses--Fox News and CNN--have commandeered two Denver restaurants near the Democratic National Convention site for the duration of the Aug. 25-28 media event. The contrast between the two networks' dining choices couldn't be more striking. Read the full story >>
Seafood Recipes and Ideas from R&I
Customers love indulging in seafood when they go out to eat. This week we’ve gathered a range of recipes, from crab cakes to cod cooked in a cellophane bag. Read the full story >>



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