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Louisiana’s fishing and offshore drilling industries took it on the chin after the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill last year. Did the restaurant world’s perception of the state’s once-bountiful seafood take a hit, too? Can you benefit from the...

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There is no doubt these are extraordinary times. Highly volatile market conditions and ongoing uncertainty have made it duly challenging for the commercial construction industry and its trade partners. Amid the current economic downturn, now may...

Almost every restaurant was in the deal-of-the-day business pre-Groupon—on customers’ birthdays, that is. Now a new website aggregates those birthday giveaways so customers can cherry pick the best offers. Is Freebirthdaymeals.org a business...

Menu creativity takes center stage on May 21 during the 14th annual Nation’s Restaurant News MenuMasters Awards Ceremony in Chicago. Famed chef Tom Colicchio will be inducted into the MenuMasters Hall of Fame, while Panera Bread’s Scott Davis will...

The City Mission in Buffalo will be serving pizza to the homeless once a week thanks to a restaurant owner who was caught cheating New York out of sales tax he owed. A Supreme Court judge in Buffalo ordered Joseph Jacobbi of Casa-Di-Pizza to...

Want to get into the restaurant industry’s fastest-growing segment? Check out America’s Next Great Restaurant, the NBC reality series where the judges, including Chipotle founder Steve Ells, conduct a de facto seminar on fast casual concept...