Food & Beverage - Smaller Portions or Higher Prices? - By Joe Dunbar
We bought a loaf of fresh baked whole grain bread at a local bakery today. Something about the loaf was different. This loaf was about the same dimension as the loaves purchased previously from the same bakery. The price was the same. The difference became apparent when holding the loaf in my hand. The weight was different - much lighter. I'm guessing they shrunk the loaf between 15 and 20% by weight....more
Creating Effective Survey Projects - By Jim Houran and Alan Keith
Conducting surveys is a science. Since poorly designed instruments waste organizational resources, this article teaches you the fundamentals of survey strategy. Surveys are competitive advanatges only if you can act with confidence on the data. ...more
Dallas Area Has New Ruby Tuesday Franchisee
Ruby Tuesday, Inc. today announced the transfer of its Dallas, Texas franchise to the Redstone Hospitality Group, LLC, a company led by Nick Galanos, a former Ruby Tuesday executive. The agreement is for the development of twelve restaurants in the Dallas area, as well as the operation of three existing Ruby Tuesday restaurants in McKinney, Bedford and Rockwall....more
Crown Advisory Group Completes the Design and Development of New Bonefish Mac's Sports Grille
The development services team for a dazzling new restaurant in this charming Florida community is more likely to be wearing boots than flip-flops. To Bonefish Mac's Sports Grille owner Jane McLaughlin, it made perfect sense to hire a company from 1,500 miles away to help her realize the unique concept she wanted....more
