Last updated on June 13th, 2024 at 05:24 pm
Food Service News In Brief
The parent company of Pizzeria Regina has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but the pizza chain will continue even though it will close a few locations in food courts and malls. Boston Restaurant Associates entered bankruptcy proceedings in order to get out of several leases at some mall locations with slow foot traffic. Four company restaurants—at the Emerald Square mall in North Attleboro, Massachusetts; Pheasant Lane Mall in Nashua, New Hampshire; Mall of New New Hampshire in Manchester; and the Arsenal Mall in Watertown, Massachusetts—will not reopen and 30 employees will be displaced as a result of the closings. The flagship restaurant, established in 1926 in Boston’s North End, will remain open, along with 14 other locations…
Rhode Island legislators are reviewing a proposal to increase the minimum wage to $9.60 in 2016…
Pizza Hut has announced plans to make changes to its ingredients brand standards, beginning with the removal of artificial flavors and colors from its nationally available pizzas by no later than the end of July. Pizza Hut says it is the first national chain to make this commitment.
