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Corner Bakery Cafe
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Corner Bakery Expands in Airports Nationwide
Corner Bakery Cafe plans to expand in some of the nation's busiest airports and made its initial landing at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta.
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How to Maximize your Footprint
Customers seldom rave about good service, but they sure take note when it’s bad. For QSRs and upscale eateries alike, long waits at the counter, drive-thru window or dining table can wreak havoc on business.
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How to Negotiate Restaurant Leases in a Tough Market
There’s not much good to report about the current real estate environment for multi-unit restaurant companies. Top sites remain scarce and many rivals continue to bid on them. New shopping center construction, the source of growth for years, hasn’t made much of a comeback. As a result, occupancy costs have shot up for second- and -third generation sites that are often in questionable condition.
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Q&A with Jonathan Benjamin, Vice President of Franchise Sales, Corner Bakery Café
Corner Bakery Café is on a roll. The Dallas-based chain, purchased in 2011 by Roark Capital Group, is in the midst of an aggressive franchising drive that last year saw it open 20 new restaurants and more than double the number of area development agreements signed in any previous year.