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Gaza deaf restaurant a chance to change perceptions
A restaurant run and staffed by deaf people opened for business in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, helped by Palestinians seeking to build a more inclusive society where people with disabilities can realize their full potential.
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National Boss Day: Latest Study Show Bad Bosses Cost $360 Bln A Year in Lost Productivity
Today is National Boss Day and a recent survey shows surprisingly that 65 percent of employees would rather have a better boss than get a pay raise.
Auntie Anne’s Invites Customers to Taste a Sample Each Saturday
You've probably noticed an Auntie Anne's crew member standing in front of your local store, offering samples of fresh, hot pretzels. Perhaps you've even stopped to sample the company's Original Pretzel or another special flavor on display. Now, Auntie Anne's is providing an additional incentive for guests to take a risk-free taste of specific pretzel products each Saturday starting Oct. 13 and concluding in stores on Saturday, Nov. 10.
Bojangles’ Boasts Top Five in Zagat’s Annual Survey of Favorite Fast-Food Restaurants
Bojangles', a Southern culinary staple known for its world-famous chicken, made-from-scratch buttermilk biscuits and Legendary Iced TeaTM, recently ranked in the top five in the large chain restaurant category for food in Zagat's 2012 Survey of Favorite Fast-Food chains. Zagat is the leading global restaurant review organization and its annual survey was based on more than 10,500 diners in categories such as taste, décor and services.
7-Eleven, Inc. Announces Two New Acquisitions
7-Eleven, Inc. announced Monday two acquisitions, expanding its U.S. store portfolio. The company has closed deals with EZ Energy USA , Inc. to purchase 67 retail locations in the Cleveland, Ohio , and Pittsburgh, Pa. , markets and with its licensee, Handee Marts Inc., to acquire 58 7-Eleven convenience stores in those same markets as well as locations in northern West Virginia and western Maryland.
Pizza Pizza Closes National Pizza Month With Fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network
Pizza Pizza personnel are smiling a lot these days, and it's not because someone said "cheese"; but rather because Canada's children's hospitals, which continue to need dough, are getting a good amount of it through the company's Slices for Smiles Foundation.
Burger King Introduces California Whopper Burger in Los Angeles
Burger King is rolling out a limited release the California Whopper burger in its stores in Los Angeles, Calif.
Red Lobster Offering Non-Seafood Dishes and More Meals Under $15
Red Lobster is rolling out new dishes comprising of chicken and meat for those who are not seafood fans, as well as offering more menu items with price points below $15, in a bid to boost sales.
Subway Ranks High in Zagat Survey, Wendy's, In-N-Out Top Overall Chains
The 2012 Zagat Fast-Food Survey, the restaurant guide with reviews and ratings, has been released and Subway ranks number one in 3 categories while Wendy's is the top overall mega chain and In-N-Out Burger is the top overall large chain.
Analysis: Smaller firms grab big slice of mobile advertising
When Auntie Anne's, the pretzel chain, wanted to tempt moms in Atlanta shopping malls with free offers, it dished out coupons through smartphones that could be redeemed immediately for a free drink or other specials.