Shawmut Design and Construction has joined Draper and Wexford Science & Technology to break ground on the 111,000-square-foot Integrated Microelectronics Production & Advanced Chip Technology (IMPACT) Center in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Fuddruckers owner Luby’s will acquire the 23-unit Cheeseburger in Paradise chain of casual dining restaurants for $11 million. Houston-based Luby’s acquired Fuddruckers for $63.5 million in 2010, and earlier this year opened the first co-branded Luby’s/Fuddruckers restaurant in Pearland, Texas. Read the BurgerBusiness.com story here.
American Blue Ribbon Holdings, the new owner of Nashville-based restaurant chains O’Charley’s and J. Alexander’s, has launched a makeover plan aimed at boosting sales and positioning the restaurants for a potential sale or IPO as early as next year. Read the Tennessean story here.
Tommy Bahama will open a seafood eatery in its New York City flagship next month, one of a growing group of retailers including J.C. Penney, Banana Republic and Ann Inc. that are turning to food and beverages to boost sales and give shoppers another reason
The comeback launched last year by Bennigan’s Franchising Company gained momentum this year, growing to 34 domestic locations and 48 international units. Now, the company is planning ahead for next year with redesigned menus and a less-pricey fast-casual prototype designed to fit into non-traditional venues.
Fresh To Order is growing outside its Atlanta base, most recently with its development agreement with Giriam Patel, a restaurant operator who plans to open eight restaurants in Orlando, Fla., a new market for the chain known as f2o. Read the FastCasual.com story here.
The comeback launched last year by Bennigan’s Franchising Company gained momentum this year, growing to 34 domestic locations and 48 international units. Now, the company is planning ahead for next year with redesigned menus and a less-pricey fast-casual prototype designed to fit into non-traditional venues.
Fresh To Order is growing outside its Atlanta base, most recently with its development agreement with Giriam Patel, a restaurant operator who plans to open eight restaurants in Orlando, Fla., a new market for the chain known as f2o. Read the FastCasual.com story here.
Tommy Bahama will open a seafood eatery in its New York City flagship next month, one of a growing group of retailers including J.C. Penney, Banana Republic and Ann Inc. that are turning to food and beverages to boost sales and give shoppers another reason
Denver-based Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill, a fast-casual restaurant concept providing healthy, fresh Mediterranean cuisine, announced the awarding of franchise development rights to its first Florida franchisee, Garboca LLC. With the rights to develop up to 20 locations, the franchise group will begin opening restaurants in southern
Construction activity is on the rise. The Architecture Billings Index is at 51.6, and construction spending has reached “a nearly three-year high,” as reported by the Associated General Contractors of America this month. Marked increases in activity were noted for the multifamily residential, power and
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