http://marketpublishers.com/lists/news_46.html Restaurants news en-us 2008-12-02 16:35:52 GMT 2008-12-02 16:35:52 GMT http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3259/news.html Coffee chain Starbucks plans to shut 500 stores in the US on top of the 100 closures it had already announced, reported The BBC. Up to 12,000 full and part-time jobs will go, although Starbucks will try to move staff into other stores. ... 02.07.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2975/news.html The demand for expensive coffee has been hit by the US housing slowdown and economic downturn, reported The BBC. Starbucks has cut its forecasts for 2008 profit, blaming an economic environment that it describes as "the worst in the... 24.04.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2881/news.html Starbucks Corp., the largest U.S. coffee-shop chain, was sued on behalf of more than 2,000 ``baristas'' who seek $5 million in damages for allegedly cheating them by pooling their tips with supervisors, reported The Bloomberg. ``Current... 04.04.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2612/news.html Coffee chain Starbucks is cutting 600 posts, with its headquarters in Seattle taking the bulk of the reduction, reported The BBC. 220 staff will be laid off and another 380 open jobs will not be filled, as the company tries to revive its... 22.02.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2461/news.html McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant company, plans to this year double its stores in India and open 125 outlets in China to tap growing demand for fast food in Asia, reported The Bloomberg. McDonald's plans to open as many as... 29.01.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1283/news.html With only a few exceptions, fast-food restaurant profits continue to grow in large countries, Fast Food Restaurants Industry Barners Reports company says. However, annual sales in some countries (Brazil, France, Germany, Japan, Russia)... 22.06.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1252/news.html According to a report released by Barnes Reports and entitled Full-Service Restaurants Industry , restaurant profits in large countries grow by an average of 3-7% a year. America offers the most favorable terms for the restaurant business... 20.06.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1248/news.html According to a report released by Barnes Reports and entitled Worldwide Drinking Places &Bars Industry , bars in certain countries made the smallest profits over the recent years, while bars elsewhere generated higher revenues as compared to... 20.06.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/973/news.html OAO Rosinter Restaurants Holding plans to raise about $125 million in the first initial public offering by a Russian dining chain, reported the Bloomberg. Rosinter will offer as many as 4.1 million shares at $31 to $43 each, it said in an... 21.05.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/920/news.html According to a report released by Barnes Reports and entitled «Fast Food Restaurants Industry-2007-final» , revenues generated by various fast-food outlets exceeded $166.5bn last year. Experts predict further sales rise in... 14.05.2007