Andrea Sims - Staten Island Advance
Graniteville Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar Bartender; Andrea Sims has been named SI Advance "Barkeep of the Week"
Miguel Fernandez - Feeding the Masses
Local Applebee's new operation chief will be pivotal to closing big deal.
At the Top of the Food Chain
Fourteen years ago serial entrepreneur Zane Tankel became the New York area franchisee for casual-dining giant Applebee’s. Today he heads a company with 28 restaurants and more than $100 million in sales.
New 2006 Rankings are Out! Apple-Metro, Inc. Continues Incredible Climb on Restaurant Finance Monitor Top 200!
In its landmark 15th Anniversary listing, The Restaurant Finance Monitor ranks Apple-Metro, Inc. up four spots to 54th among restaurant franchisees in the nation ranked by revenue for 2006.
Zane Tankel Honored as National Police Defense Foundation State Trooper's Coalition Man of the Year
Apple-Metro, Inc. CEO, Zane Tankel, was honored at the 2006 State Troopers Award Dinner on Thursday, November 16, 2006 as Man of the Year.
Group Sales Beverage Menus
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Applebee's VIP Event in Bedford - Stuyvesant
On Tuesday, February 22nd, over 500 people attended the VIP Grand Opening Event at the new Applebee's in Bedford-Stuyvesant located on Fulton Street in Restoration Plaza. The event included dedications, proclamations and a ribbon cutting ceremony by New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz.
Get in the Money
A single mom with a toddler and a teenager to raise, Stacy Scott was an administrative assistant at Apple-Metro, a New York restaurant - management company. She dreamed about getting a big raise, and one day she asked her boss, HR director Hal Pyke, how to make her dream real. The two came up with a game plan: Scott would enroll in a 10- week evening course that would give her professional human resources (PHR) certification.
Thank You Cards
A few notes of thanks from the students that participated in our Chevys Fresh Mex Tortilla Making Class.
Bold moves help restaurateur succeed in life and business
In 1993, many doubted Apple-Metro Inc. had a recipe for success with the Applebee's restaurant it opened on 42nd Street near Times Square, but entrepreneur Zane Tankel insisted the mid-priced, casual eatery would succeed.
Having Words With Zane Tankel
Zane Tankel says he has seen it all while he "flirted" with the restaurant industry for more than 20 years as an investor, owner and operator.
Going About the Business of Middle East Peace
Restaurateur is part of group seeking to build joint Jordanian-Israeli research facility.
Zane Tankel - Erasing the Lines
Zane Tankel, of Harrison-based Apple-Metro, Inc., is a lot more than a very successful restaurant owner. He owns 24 Applebee's, three Chevys Fresh Mex and two Zanaro's. But when he is not running his $110 million business he's working with a high-power team of colleagues to help bring peace to the Middle East.
