Papa John’s Pizza’s founder and chief executive, John Schnatter, is hitting the road, the airwaves and the Internet highway as part of a new ad campaign celebrating the chain’s 25th anniversary.

Bruegger’s is looking to expand into the New York City market, the chain’s chief executive said Friday.

Bruegger’s is looking to expand into the New York City market, the chain’s chief executive said Friday.

Bennigan’s Franchising Co. has charged David Goronkin, as its new president and chief executive, with revitalizing the casual-dining brand that was liquidated last summer by its former parent company.

The chief executive of Church’s Chicken’s on Monday outlined his plans for the fast-food chain, which include the rollout of mobile units and kiosks at alternative sites, an expanded value menu, and more aggressive franchising.

CB Holding Corp., parent of Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse, Bugaboo Creek Steak House and other brands, said Wednesday it has named Sam Borgese president and chief executive.

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Industry veteran Richard “Dick” E. Rivera on Tuesday was named president and chief executive of Real Mex Restaurants Inc., parent to the casual-dining Chevys Fresh Mex, Acapulco and El Torito chains.

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Multiconcept operator Restaurants Unlimited Inc. said late Wednesday it has named industry veteran Norman Abdallah chief executive and president, replacing Steven Stoddard, who announced his resignation last month.

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Paul J. Seidman has been named president and chief executive of Rita Restaurant Corp., the parent company of the Don Pablo’s and Hops Grill & Brewery casual-dining brands.

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