price increases

Yep, as I said many, many times before: Cap and Trade is the ultimate vote buying scheme.  Read the just released info from the Congressional Budget Office:

From the Congressional Budget Office:

Finally, someone is attempting to step in in a meaningful way to put a cap on the ridicul

from the American Conservative Union

Vote "NO" on the Farm Bill

Well, we're now here. It's been about 18 months since gas really started going through the roof and now the piper is demanding his due.....

If you don't think we're near the breaking point, you've got to be kidding yourself....

My last post was about location and what you need to make per square foot (as a general rule of thumb) to succeed. Towards the end I discussed my own place and how I need to capture more money per order this calender year to sustain and hopefully increase my 2007 price per square foot level. To increase it I plan on going after off-premise sales pretty hard, which should add about 30% give or take. But to just sustain it I will have to increase some menu pricing to reflect my suppliers pri

So what's worrying small business owners? Inflation!

While the Federal Reserve is focused on the problems of the large banks, small-business owners are worried about inflation according to the National Federation of Independent Business December Small Business Economic Trends report released today. Plans to raise prices to respons to higher costs rose from 21 percent in September to 26 percent of all owners in December.