Triple threat of snow, ice and rain to disrupt holiday shopping and travel

Snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected to affect portions of the northeast United States into Saturday night. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Snow, ice and rain are expected to return across the northeastern United States this weekend, disrupting holiday travel and dampen last-minute holiday shopping. After record-challenging warmth surged across the…Continue Reading

UK Brexit supremo Frost resigns in blow to Johnson

British Brexit Minister David Frost speaks to the media ahead of a meeting with European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic in Brussels, Belgium November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Yves HermanRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comBrexit minister Frost resignsAnother blow for PM JohnsonFrost resigned over COVID and high taxesJohnson under pressure after scandalsDowning Street doesn’t commentLONDON, Dec…Continue Reading

France to support ski resorts hit by British tourists ban

A closed chairlift is seen during a heavy snow-fall in the closed winter ski resort of Val d’Isere, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, France, December 12, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File PhotoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comPARIS, Dec 18 (Reuters) – France will compensate ski resorts hit by the ban on British tourists…Continue Reading

Mets name Showalter as manager

Sep 30, 2018; Baltimore, MD, USA; Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter (26) walks off the field after speaking with an umpire in the third inning against the Houston Astros at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY SportsRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comDec 18 (Reuters) – The New York Mets…Continue Reading

Former Brazil striker Ronaldo buys second division Cruzeiro

Brazil’s former soccer player and member of the FIFA Local Organizing Committee Ronaldo gestures during an interview with Reuters in Sao Paulo May 23, 2014. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comDec 18 (Reuters) – Retired Real Madrid and Brazil striker Ronaldo has bought a controlling stake in his former club Cruzeiro,…Continue Reading

Grumpy’s Restaurant Eyeing Expansion in Northeast Florida Due to Increased Demand

Beloved Jacksonville diner looks to Northeast, FL as part of their regional growth plan Jacksonville, FL  (RestaurantNews.com)  Due to an overwhelming amount of requests from residents, Grumpy’s Restaurant is continuing its expansion in Northeast Florida as part of their ongoing growth efforts. With business booming at the Jacksonville, Middleburg and St. Johns locations, and a…Continue Reading

Chick’nCone Looks to Expand its Presence in the Gateway City

Fast-Craft Restaurant Concept to Open 10 New St. Louis Locations in the Next 10 years Easton, PA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Chick’nCone – the fast-craft restaurant concept famous for serving crispy, hand-cut chicken tenders in a freshly made waffle cone – is excited to announce that it will be expanding its franchise presence in St. Louis, introducing 10…Continue Reading

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes Opening in Wylie, Texas; Plans to Add 7 More Locations to Dallas-Fort Worth Area

The Wylie location will be the third for DFW locals Sean McCullough, Greg Stevens and Ted Beaman of the Agape Management Company and is set to open December 16. Dallas, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes, a fast casual, “better burger” chain, is expanding in its home market of Dallas-Fort Worth with a new…Continue Reading

2021 Conversation Tour Unveils Multi-Year Plan to Make Church’s Chicken Category Leader

Brand to Build on Successes in Multiple Business Areas to Continue Rapid Growth and Expansion Atlanta, GA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Since 2019, Church’s Chicken® has steadily worked through a five-year strategic plan to substantially grow its global market preference and establish a broad base of loyal guests. During that time, same store sales and overall profitability increased…Continue Reading

Walk-On’s Signs Franchise Agreement to Bring the Taste of Louisiana to Savannah

Award-winning restaurant set to open first Pooler location in early 2023 Savannah, GA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux announced today that it has signed an area development agreement with accomplished franchisor Robert Forrest to introduce the award-winning restaurant to the “Hostess City of the South!” Forrest joins the Walk-On’s family with 20 years of industry experience…Continue Reading