Raising Cane’s CEO Todd Graves received the worst grade in his college business class on his proposal for a chicken finger ...

Restaurant development involves planning details for many practical issues instead of just choosing a style of cuisine. Choosing whether a restaurant focuses on upscale, casual or fast food is ...

Potential investors or lenders will care less about your restaurant concept than they will about your research and financial projections, so writing a winning proposal means doing that groundwork.

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CAMILLUS, N.Y. — The dormant building where an Applebee’s restaurant used to will become a new Mexican restaurant and a proposed drive-thru Starbucks. Matthew Oates of Benderson Development shared ...