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2006-10-19 Restaurant Industry News Highlights

Features

Want Fries With That? - By Joseph M. Gravish
Much continues to be written about hiring practices in the hospitality industry. Some hotels have adopted a very rigorous process of vetting applicants. Others have not. Unfortunately it appears that many hotels are in the latter category. That's why following the advice below can help you, Mr./Ms. hotel manager (and hiring authorities). ...more

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Appointments

Tangee Gibson Promoted to Senior Vice President of Human Resources for ARAMARK's Domestic Food, Hospitality and Facility Services Business
In this new position, Gibson will report directly to Andrew Kerin, President, ARAMARK Domestic Food, Hospitality and Facility Services, and will lead that organization in the execution of key talent management strategies with a goal of building leadership capabilities. ...more

Soup Kitchen International Names Keith Lyon President & COO
Soup Kitchen International, Inc., (SKI) makers of the Zagat-rated soups of Al Yeganeh, who inspired the Soup Episode on Seinfeld, today announced the appointment of Keith Lyon as President and Chief Operating Officer. ...more

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Financial

McDonald's profit up 15 pct, meets view
McDonald's Corp. (NYSE:MCD) on Thursday reported a 15 percent rise in third-quarter profit, meeting a better-than-expected forecast provided last week, as the hamburger chain benefited from strong U.S. sales and improvements in Europe. ...more

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Openings

Passport Restaurants, Inc. Announces Opening of New York NY Fresh Deli Restaurants
Franchise restaurants open in Garden City, NY and Deland, Fla. ...more

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Other

Operating at the Drive-Thru
Drive-thru operations and the solutions that shape them evolve just as nature does: survival of the fittest. ...more

Brewing KB Surpases 300 Members
Since Brewing KB officially launched in September, 2006, they have added over 300 new members who are home brewers. ...more

What's a Parent to Do? They Want Kids to Eat Better, But Conflicting Information and Obstacles Abound
Enter Mom-RD, a Program Connecting Families and Registered Dietitians ...more

Dreyer's Celebrates Opening of One of the World's Largest Ice Cream Plants
Company Completes $210 Million Plant Expansion In Laurel, Maryland; Creates 700 New Jobs ...more

Bennigan's Ranked Among Top 200 Franchise Chains
Bennigan's Grill & Tavern, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, was recognized by Franchise Times as one of the top franchise chains in the U.S. ...more

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