Tiger Sports Properties Hosts Annual Corporate Sponsor Golf Outing Jun 20, 2008
TSP would like to thank representatives from the following companies for participating in the tournament: Ashley Furniture, Cellular South, State Farm, Best Buy, Champion Awards, DBI, Super Cuts, Clear Channel Radio, AT Yellow Pages, Wells Fargo, WKBQ US 51 Country, Parmaster's, Villages at White Oak, Methodist Healthcare, Back Yard Burgers, Cordova Country Club, and AS Barboro. WEB. (Gotigersgo.com)
Where to Eat in Memphis Tennessee May 10, 2008
Back Yard Burgers is probably one the best fast food options available. With high end burgers incorporating fresh ingredients like pineapple, bleu cheese and unusual sauces, you can't go wrong grabbing lunch at one of their many locations. (Suite101.com)
Man shot by police naked, raving Feb 26, 2008
Johnson worked at the nearby Back Yard Burgers on Old Fannin Road, Hillhouse and other neighbors said. He had previously worked at a nearby Shell station. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Back Yard Burgers to move headquarters to Nashville Nov 9, 2007
Back Yard Burgers operates and franchises 181 quick-service restaurants in 20 states, primarily in markets throughout the Southeast region of the United States ... Back Yard Burgers first announced in June its merger agreement with BBAC and its subsidiary BBAC Merger Sub Inc.. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Pinnacle and Buckeye post largest gains in stock price Sep 24, 2007
One of Memphis' 16 public companies, , went private this year and two others, Back Yard Burgers, Inc., and Equity Inns, Inc., are in the process. Back Yard Burgers announced June 11 it will be bought by private equity firm BBAC LLC for $38 million ... Back Yard Burgers' shares gained 9% since Sept. 8, 2006. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Acquisition of Back Yard Burgers delayed Sep 5, 2007
In the complaint, Plank v. Back Yard Burgers Inc., filed as a class action, the customer alleges that Back Yard Burgers and other unnamed defendants willfully failed to properly truncate, or shorten, and mask certain personal account information on the plaintiff's credit or debit card receipt at a company restaurant ... Back Yard Burgers said it believes it can defend the case and will contest it being certified as a class action lawsuit ... Based in Memphis, Back Yard Burgers (NASDAQ: BYBI)... (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
More than a mouthful: Public's appetite for eating competitions keeps growing Aug 24, 2007
Registration for the Flowood contest will take place at or at any Jackson area Back Yard Burgers ... Back Yard Burgers Development, LLC, the group that owns the local Back Yard Burgers, will match all registration donations with an additional donation to the hospital ... Memphis-based Back Yard Burgers has partnered with the Association of Independent Competitive Eaters for the National Hamburger Eating Contest. (The Clarion-Ledger)
2. Back Yard Burgers sold Aug 5, 2007
Back Yard Burgers sold ... Back Yard Burgers Inc. shareholders voted Friday to seal the previously announced deal to sell the company to an Atlanta investment group for $38 million -- $6 ... Back Yard Burgers became a public company in July 1993 at $6 a share, 50 cents a share less than the buyout price. (The Commercial Appeal, TN)
Back Yard Burgers' shareholders approve buyout Aug 5, 2007
Based in Memphis, Back Yard Burgers (NASDAQ: BYBI) operates and franchises quick-service burger restaurants, including one location in Dallas. The restaurants specialize in charbroiled, freshly prepared food. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Cotton Council moves toward higher visibility Jul 26, 2007
News that Back Yard Burgers, Inc., will be acquired by a subsidiary of private equity firm Cherokee Advisors LLC is good news for the company and shareholders ... Back Yard Burgers has become one of the Mid-South's home-grown success stories, starting small and growing large ... While Back Yard Burgers will become privately held and no longer call Memphis its headquarters in the future, Atlanta-based Cherokee's principals have significant experience in the restaurant industry. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Steak n Shake in Play Jun 29, 2007
Earlier this month, Back Yard Burgers (Nasdaq: BYBI) announced it's going the private equity route. HBK appears to believe it can work some magic at Steak n Shake. (MSNBC -- Business)
Ihop bids for Applebee's, people say Jun 14, 2007
Back Yard Burgers Inc., a 20-year-old chain from Cleveland, Mississippi, agreed earlier this week to sell itself to a group of investors for about $33. 3 million. (Chicago Tribune)
Back Yard Burgers going private Jun 12, 2007
-based Back Yard Burgers (NASDAQ: BYBI) on Monday reported its merger agreement with and its subsidiary, BBAC Merger Sub Inc. ... Under the deal, holders of Back Yard Burgers common stock and preferred stock would get $6 ... "We believe this transaction brings real value to our stockholders, franchisees, customers and employees," said Lattie Michael, chairman and CEO of Back Yard Burgers. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Back Yard Burgers Inc. Jun 12, 2007
Back Yard Burgers going private - Dallas Business Journal ... Back Yard Burgers going private ... -based Back Yard Burgers (NASDAQ: BYBI) on Monday reported its merger agreement with and its subsidiary, BBAC Merger Sub Inc.. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Back Yard Burgers offers some of the best hamburgers around (4/19) Apr 20, 2007
Over 50 percent of the responses indicated that Back Yard Burgers on Highway 45 directly in front of Wal-Mart prepares and sells the best burgers in town ... Hence, Back Yard Burgers ... That's what he was doing the day that he and his brother-in-law decided to hit up Back Yard Burgers in Memphis, asking them for a chance to run one of the well-established stores. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
A tradition of bragging in the family Apr 8, 2007
When I left work for lunch Monday, I met the family at Back Yard Burgers, my favorite burger place. Afterward, we'd stop and see the lions. (Shoals TimesDaily)
Back Yard Burgers to take charges on stock option investigation Apr 3, 2007
Memphis-based Back Yard Burgers (NASDAQ: BYBI) operates and franchises restaurants in 21 states. Related Industry stories. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
East of I-55 to be next commercial hub, developers say Feb 21, 2007
By the time summer hits, a new Back Yard Burgers will be completed off Siwell Road in Byram. Next door, an Exxon station is getting ready to put the gas pumps in, and down the street, a branch of State Bank is on it's way to opening day. (The Clarion-Ledger)
What's hot in Orlando? It's your vote Jan 13, 2007
Best Restaurant Emeril's Restaurant Orlando, Universal Studios Best Barbecue Bubbalou's Bodacious Bar-B-Que, Winter Park Best Beer Selection Fiddler's Green Irish Pub, Winter Park Best BreakfastFirst Watch, Longwood Best Burgers Back Yard Burgers, Altamonte Springs Best Cheap Eats Tijuana Flats, UCF areaBest Family-Friendly Restaurants Rainforest Cafe, Downtown DisneyBest PizzaBrooklyn Pizza, Winter Park Best Romantic RestaurantsManuel's on the 28th, Downtown Orlando Best Seafood Dixie... (Orlando Sentinel -- Business)
The top 10 to watch in 2007 Jan 9, 2007
It's hard to tell what will happen with Memphis-based Back Yard Burgers, Inc., in 2007. In 2006, BBAC LLC continued its attempts to purchase the restaurant chain, which includes 174 stores in 21 states. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
