Restaurants – Page 2

March 27, 2017

Restaurant Brands International Inc. Announces Successful Completion of its Tender Offer to Purchase All of the Outstanding Shares of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.

Business, Hospitality, Press Releases, Restaurants

OAKVILLE, ON, March 27, 2017 /CNW/ – Restaurant Brands International Inc. (“RBI”) (NYSE/TSX: QSR, TSX: QSP) today announced that it expects to complete the acquisition of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (“Popeyes”) (NASDAQ: PLKI) today, following the successful completion of its tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Popeyes at […]

March 27, 2017

Darden Restaurants Agrees To Acquire Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen For $780 Million; Adds A Casual Dining Value Leader To Darden’s Portfolio Of Differentiated Brands

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ORLANDO, Fla., March 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that it has agreed to acquire Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen (Cheddar’s) for $780 million in an all-cash transaction from its stockholders including private equity firms L Catterton and Oak Investment Partners. Cheddar’s will add to Darden’s portfolio of differentiated brands which currently […]

March 1, 2017

Caviar Introduces Pickup, Creating Even More Ways for Diners to Order

Banking, Business, Finance, Hospitality, Marketing, Press Releases, Restaurants, Software

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 1, 2017 – Today Caviar introduced Caviar pickup, a new feature that lets diners order ahead and skip the line to pick up their food at their favorite restaurants. Caviar, which partners directly with over 3,000 restaurants across the U.S., is a high-quality food ordering platform that offers restaurant delivery […]

February 21, 2017

Restaurant Brands International Inc. Agrees to Acquire Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Banking, Hospitality, Press Releases, Restaurants

Transaction to add an iconic brand with rich Louisiana heritage and strong U.S. and international growth potential to RBI OAKVILLE, ON and ATLANTA, GA, Feb. 21, 2017 /CNW/ – Restaurant Brands International Inc. (“RBI”) (NYSE/TSX: QSR, TSX: QSP) and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (“Popeyes”) (NASDAQ: PLKI) announced today that the companies have reached an agreement […]

September 2, 2016

Restaurant Franchisee Uses UltiPro to Speed Processing of Acquired Employees, Manage Industry’s Payroll Challenges

Business, Hospitality, Press Releases, Restaurants, Software, Technology

WESTON, FL – September 2, 2016 – Ultimate Software (Nasdaq: ULTI), a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions in the cloud, announced today that RMH Franchise Corporation, the second-largest Applebee’s franchisee, is using UltiPro to simplify its acquisitions and manage its complex payroll. RMH operates more than 175 Applebee’s locations in 15 states. […]

August 12, 2016

Concord Hospitality Achieves Substantial Savings, Upgrades Talent Strategies with UltiPro

Hospitality, HR, Press Releases, Restaurants, Retail, Software

WESTON, FL August 12, 2016 – Ultimate Software (Nasdaq: ULTI), a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions in the cloud, announced today that Concord Hospitality Enterprises, an award-winning hotel development, ownership, and management company, achieved with UltiPro a cumulative net savings of more than $800,000 over three years. The company is also using […]

January 16, 2015

InterContinental Hotels Group Completes Acquisition of Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Group

Hospitality, Hotels, Press Releases, Restaurants, Travel

16 January 2015, London: Further to the announcement made on 16 December 2014, InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (“IHG”) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is pleased to confirm that the acquisition of Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Group LLC for cash consideration of $430 million has now completed. SOURCE: InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts

November 5, 2014

Holiday Cookie Flavors in a Cup Dunkin Donuts Introduces Sugar Cookie and Snickerdoodle Cookie Flavored Coffees and Lattes

Press Releases, Restaurants

‘Tis the season for new and favorite holiday treats at Dunkin’ Donuts, including Peppermint Mocha Coffees and Lattes, Hot Cocoa K-Cup® packs and more CANTON, Mass. (November 5, 2014) – The holiday season is officially a-brewin’ at Dunkin’ Donuts, and this year the coffee cups of cheer feature the fun flavors of a holiday baking […]

November 3, 2014

Dunkin’ Donuts Makes Steak a Permanent Part of the Menu

Press Releases, Restaurants

Dunkin’ Donuts beefs up its sandwich lineup with the Angus Steak & Egg Breakfast Sandwich and the Angus Steak & Egg Wake-Up Wrap® On National Sandwich Day, Dunkin’ Donuts beefs up its sandwich lineup with the Angus Steak & Egg Breakfast Sandwich and the Angus Steak & Egg Wake-Up Wrap® Special “Claim Your Steak” Twitter […]

November 2, 2014

Hilton Americas-Houston Introduces New Upscale Casual Dining Restaurant

Hospitality, Hotels, Press Releases, Restaurants, Travel

Downtown Houston’s 1600 Bar + Grille Brings Local Texas Flair to Menus November 02, 2014 – HOUSTON – Hilton Americas-Houston today announced the opening of 1600 Bar + Grille, downtown Houston’s newest dining destination. Featuring local, seasonal produce plus Certified Angus Beef and seafood from the Gulf, this upscale casual dining restaurant brings farm-fresh ingredients to […]