Ex-McDonald’s Execs Enter High-End Burger Business

Former McDonald’s executives and longtime friends Edward Rensi and Tom Dentice will open their first fast-casual burger joint next month in Lombard, IL.

Thrifty Consumers Drive Snack Trend

Snacks are taking center stage on more restaurant menus, the result of eateries’ efforts to boost traffic during the downturn.

Doug Scholz Joins CGA’s Management Team

The California Grocers Association has named Doug Scholz Senior Director of the newly created position of Business Development and Strategic Partnership.

NGA Designs Program For Family-Owned Businesses

The National Grocers Association is now accepting nominations/applications for N.G.A.’s Center for Family-Owned Business.

BJ’s Opens Restaurant In Daytona Beach, FL

BJ’s Restaurants Inc. announced the opening of its newest restaurant in Daytona Beach, FL, on July 12.