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• Paramount Merchant Funding Helping Restaurant Owners Open New Locations

  Paramount Merchant Funding is stepping up its restaurant programs for owners during the postholiday market. January 26, 2012 Paramount Merchant Funding is stepping up its restaurant programs for owners during the postholiday market. During the first months of the year, new years resolutions, tightened spending after the holiday glut, and the weather in many places, tend to keep diners …

• Gamification Helps Restaurant Loyalty Program Secure 10M In Funding

  A San Diegobased technology startup which is using gamification as part of a customer loyalty program for restaurants has secured 10 million in a round of Series B funding. Users who sign up with Mogl can then win cash prizes by eating at participating restaurants. Those customers who dine at a restaurant the most during each month receive the establishments jackpot at the end of the month …

• Restaurant Opening By Lady Gagas Parents Raises Muchneeded Awareness Of The Autoimmune Disease Lupus

  NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ The S.L.E. Lupus Foundation thanks the “stars” shining on lupus tonight with two celebrity happenings that spotlighted national attention on the littleunderstood …

• Wild River Restaurant Funding Relay For Life

  MEDFORD, Ore. Tuesday, you can support Relay For Life, by eating out. Wild River Restaurant in Medford will be donating a portion of their sales for the entire day to the local relay. Teams can send customers down to receive credit towards their fundraising efforts. Shortly after 6 oclock, the restaurant will also hold a Luminaria Ceremony where people can honor the loved ones theyve lost …

• Gupta Says Restaurant Inspection Apps Are Coming For Smart Phones

  CHARLESTON, W.Va. Kanawha County residents will soon be able to check their mobile phones for restaurant inspections. Dr. Rahul Gupta, executive director of the KanawhaCharleston Health Department, said he is developing a mobile application featur…

• OX Is Pulling Into Guelphs Restaurant Scene

  Mark Rodford, the owner of two downtown businesses focused on food, is set to open his third and hes taking an alternative approach to raising funds to make it happen.

• Chef To Open New Restaurant Local Kitchen Bar In Ferndale

  Chef Rick Halberg, owner of the former Emilys in Northville, is returning to the restaurant business with a casual new place called Local Kitchen Bar, opening in May in the former Via Nove space on Ferndales Nine Mile restaurant row.