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Bertucci's, the Massachusetts-based Italian-restaurant chain, is reportedly preparing to file for bankruptcy.

Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, also reported that the Northborough company is lining up a buyer who would take control of the company.

The chain opened its first restaurant in Somerville's Davis Square in 1981 and operates 82 restaurants from New England to Virginia, “each reflecting the distinct character and local charm of their community,” according to its website.…

A restaurant concept that features Schwan's Edwards Dessert brand of pies will open in Minneapolis' North Loop district, a stone's throw away from Red Rabbit, Spoon & Stable and MartinPatrick3.

Edwards Dessert Kitchen, a late-night patisserie concept created by Marshall-based Schwan's Co., is slated to open in the Lowry Building at 200 Washington Ave. N., according to a business plan submitted to the city.

Edwards' pies can be found in grocery freezers, including those at Target Corp. to Hy-Vee…

Chicago-based MillerCoors ended its legal silence about Stone Brewing Co.'s lawsuit regarding MillerCoors' Keystone products this week, and did so with an aggressively worded counterclaim that asks the California craft brewer to acknowledge the beer conglomerate's right to call its light economy beers “stones.”

In reaction to MillerCoors, which maintains significant brewing operations in Milwaukee, emphasizing the word “stone” in its presentation of Keystone Light, Stone Brewing and founder Greg…

The site is expected to be operational later this summer.

Our readers are always looking for convenient and interesting places to eat, whether its a place to wind down for dinner or a place to have a quick lunch meeting. And when it comes to this week's cuisine for Food Friday, we found that people seem to be firmly on one side of the fence or the other. I get it; sushi isn't for everyone.

We launched Food Friday to learn more about our readers' favorite restaurants. Some of our most-read stories are restaurant news, and business leaders are always looking…

Thanks to the acquisition by Moët Hennessy, Woodinville Whiskey will soon be available outside of Washington for the first time.

Jersey Mike’s Subs will open its fifth Hawaii location this month in Kapolei at 91-0710 Farrington Hwy.

The New Jersey-based chain, known for its fresh-sliced or grilled subs, will open on Wednesday, and will be operated by franchise owner Alvaro Garcia.

Garcia owns 40 other Jersey Mike’s locations in California, and is the largest company franchise owner. He operates the four other Hawaii locations in Mililani, Kahala, Hawaii Kai and Wailuku, Maui.

The grand opening for the new location…

A downtown Sacramento fitness studio once known as The Dailey Method has been rebranded as a new concept called Exercise Elevate E-Squared.

The previous incarnation of the business was part of a fitness chain that focuses on body-toning exercises. Founded in San Francisco, The Dailey Method has more than 60 studios across four countries. Many of its exercises use a ballet barre.

The local site opened in early 2014 inside the 800 J Lofts downtown. It was the people’s choice winner in a previous…

Pat Kashani, owner of the Hawaii brewpub chain, purchased the master lease for the building on Queen street last year, and had been working with the landlord in recent months to sell it back.