February 09, 2012
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Caribou Coffee Announces Fourth Quarter & Fiscal 2011 Earnings Call

Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOU) announced today that it will release financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011 after the market close on Wednesday, February 22, 2012.

Choice Hotels to Report 4th Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Earnings on February 20, 2012; Conference Call to Be Held on February 21, 2012

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) today announced that it will report fourth quarter and full-year 2011 results on Monday, February 20, 2012. The company will hold a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2011 earnings at 9:30 a.m. EST.

Denny's

Denny's Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings Conference Call Wednesday, February 15, 2012 5:00 P.M. (ET)

Denny's Corporation (NASDAQ:DENN) expects to announce financial and operating results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2011 on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 after the markets close.

Red Lion Hotels to Report 2011 Fourth Quarter and Year End Results February 28

Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH) today announced that it will report 2011 fourth quarter and year end results after the market closes on Tuesday, February 28.

Texas Roadhouse, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter Earnings on February 21, 2012

Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (Nasdaq:TXRH) announced today that it will release fourth quarter 2011 financial results on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 after the market close.

Benihana Inc. Sets Date and Conference Call for Fiscal Third Quarter 2012 Results

Benihana Inc. (NASDAQ GS: BNHN), operator of the nation's largest chain of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants, will release its fiscal third quarter 2012 results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Results Release Date, Webcast and Conference Call

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW), an interactive, entertainment-based retailer of customized stuffed animals, will report results for its fiscal 2011 fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2011, on February 16, 2012 prior to the opening.

Famous Dave's Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (Nasdaq:DAVE) will announce its Fourth Quarter 2011 earnings after market close on February 15, 2012.

Weight Watchers to Present at the UBS 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Services Conference

Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that David Kirchhoff, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the UBS 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Services Conference in New York City.

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) will announce fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results prior to market open on Tuesday, February 21, 2012.

Weight Watchers Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Earnings Conference Call

Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) will release its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2011 after the NYSE closes on Tuesday, February 14, 2012.

Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter & Full-Year 2011 Results

Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN), the parent company of two of the world's most recognized brands, Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, plans to release its fourth quarter and full-year 2011 financial results on Thursday, February 9, 2012, with a..

The Wendy’s Company Announces Timing of Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2011 Results and Investor Day Conference Call

The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ: WEN) announced today that it will release preliminary fourth quarter and full-year 2011 financial results on Monday, January 30, before the market opens.

Snap-on Incorporated to Webcast Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results Conference Call

Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE:SNA) will release 2011 fourth quarter and full year results prior to the market open on Thursday, February 2, 2012.

Panera Bread Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2011 Earnings Release Date

Panera Bread Company (Nasdaq: PNRA) will report its fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2011 results after the market close on Tuesday, February 7, 2012.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation Announces Timing of Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings Release and Investor Conference Call

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (“Hyatt”) (NYSE: H) announced today that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results on Thursday, February 16, 2012, before the stock market opens, followed by an investor conference call at...

Wyndham Worldwide's CFO Tom Conforti to Participate in a Panel at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Gaming Conference January 20, 2012

Tom Conforti, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), will participate in a panel discussion at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Gaming Conference on Friday, January 20, 2012 in Las Vegas.

Brinker International Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call

Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT), will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter results on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time (8:30 a.m. Central Time).

Wyndham Worldwide to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN) today announced that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2011 results on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.

Denny's

Denny's Corporation to Present at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference

Denny's Corporation (NASDAQ: DENN), one of America's largest full-service family restaurant chains, today announced that the company will be presenting at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel on Wednesday, January.

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. to Conduct a Webcast of Its Fourth Quarter 2011 Results

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (Nasdaq:BWLD), today announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2011 results on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. to Host Third Quarter Conference Call on Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMCF) today announced that it will host an investor conference call at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time (EST) on Tuesday, January 10, 2012.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results on February 1, 2012

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG), the national chain of burrito restaurants known for serving Food With Integrity, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results on Wednesday,...

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Announces Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings Release Date

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announced today that it will release the company’s fourth quarter financial results prior to market open on Thursday, February 2, 2012.

Upcoming Domino's Pizza Investor Events

Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) announces the following webcast events: Domino's Pizza 2012 Investor Day

Wyndham Worldwide to Present at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference January 11, 2012

Tom Conforti, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), will present at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in Miami, Florida.

Caribou Coffee to Present at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Investor Conference

Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOU), announced today that Michael Tattersfield, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Tim Hennessy, Chief Financial Officer, will present the Company at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Investor Conference.

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group to Present at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Investor Conference in Miami Beach

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group (NASDAQ: BAGL), a leader in the quick-casual segment of the restaurant industry operating primarily under the Einstein Bros.(R) Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels(R), and Manhattan Bagel(R) brands, announced today that it will..

Krispy Kreme to Present at the 14th Annual ICR Xchange Conference

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) is scheduled to present at the ICR XChange Conference at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami, Florida on Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Sonic to Release First Quarter 2012 Financial Results on January 4, 2012

Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced that it will release results for the quarter ended November 30, 2011 after the market close on January 4, 2012.

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers to Present at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference

ed Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (NASDAQ: RRGB), today announced that the Company will be presenting at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference on Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Ruby Tuesday, Inc. to Host Its Second Quarter FY2012 Earnings Conference

Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE:RT), will host its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter earnings results on Thursday, January 5,2012 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Jamba, Inc. to Present at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference

Jamba, Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA) announced today that the Company will be presenting at the 14th Annual ICR XChange Conference on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami, Fla.

Toys "R" Us, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2011 Lender Conference Call For Toys "R" Us

Toys "R" Us, Inc. is pleased to announce that its third quarter 2011 Lender Conference Call to discuss the financial results of Toys "R" Us.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. to Present at the 2012 ICR XChange Conference

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) today announced that the Company will present at an investor conference.

H&R Block to Hold Investor Conference Today

H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will hold its investor conference today in New York City. The company's senior leaders will outline its growth strategies and outlook for fiscal 2012 and beyond.

Gymboree Play & Music

The Gymboree Corporation to Review Third Fiscal Quarter 2011 Financial Results

The Gymboree Corporation today announced it will hold a conference call and webcast to review third fiscal quarter 2011 financial results. The call will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at 1:00 p.m. PT/4:00 p.m. ET.

Krispy Kreme to Release Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter Results on November 30, 2011

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) plans to release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2012 on Wednesday, November 30, 2011, shortly after the market closes.

H&R Block to Hold Investor Conference on December 8

H&R Block Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will hold its investor conference in New York City at 8:15 a.m. EST on Thursday, December 8. H&R Block's senior leaders will outline the company's growth strategies and outlook.

ServiceMaster Clean

ServiceMaster Reports Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results

The ServiceMaster Company recently reported its third quarter 2011 financial results through the filing of its Form 10-Q and Form 8-K. Additionally, the Company has scheduled a conference call to discuss its financial and operating results on Thursday,...

Benihana Inc. Sets Date and Conference Call for Fiscal Second Quarter 2012 Results

Benihana Inc. (NASDAQ GS: BNHN, BNHNA), operator of the nation's largest chain of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants, will release its fiscal second quarter 2012 results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 16, 2011.

H&R Block to Report Second Quarter Results on December 1

H&R Block Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will report fiscal 2012 second quarter results on Thursday, Dec. 1, after the New York Stock Exchange market close. At that time, a copy of the press release will be available on the company's investor relations Web site at...

Century 21 China Real Estate to Report Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results on November 17, 2011

IFM Investments Limited (NYSE: CTC) (″Century 21 China Real Estate″), a leading comprehensive real estate services provider and the exclusive franchisor for the CENTURY 21

Midas

Midas Will Present at Gabelli Conference

Midas, Inc. (NYSE: MDS) will present at the Gabelli & Company Automotive Aftermarket Symposium this week in Las Vegas.

Jamba, Inc.To Announce Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results on November 9, 2011

Jamba, Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA) today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. EST to review third quarter 2011 financial results.

easyhome Ltd. Announces Timing of Third Quarter Conference Call and Webcast

easyhome Ltd. (TSX:EH), Canada's largest merchandise leasing company and a growing provider of financial services, will hold a conference call with shareholders, analysts and portfolio managers on Wednesday, November 9, 2011.

Winmark Corporation Announces Cash Dividend

Winmark Corporation (Nasdaq: WINA) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a cash dividend to shareholders.

RadioShack Corporation Sets Date for Third-Quarter 2011 Earnings Announcement

RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) will host a live webcast of its third-quarter earnings conference call with investors starting at 4:30 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, to review financial results for the third quarter, which ended Sept. 30, 2011.

Realogy to Release Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results and Host Webcast on November 1

Realogy Corporation will release its third quarter 2011 financial results and file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 on Tuesday, November 1, 2011.

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Sets Date for Third Quarter Financial Results News Release and Conference Call

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAGL) today announced that it will release its third quarter 2011 financial results after the market close on Thursday, November 3, 2011.


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