Roundtable Forum: Lynne Collier, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.; Bryan C. Elliott, Raymond James & Associates, Inc.; John Staszak, Argus Research Company; David E. Tarantino, Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc.

Investing in Restaurants: Jeffrey Bernstein, Lehman Brothers Inc.

Global Franchise Restaurants: David Palmer, UBS

Outlook for Restaurant Stocks: Sharon Zackfia, William Blair & Company

CEO Interviews (average 2,500 words): Top management from 3 sector firms examine the outlook for their firm and sector. Firms interviewed include: Buffalo Wild Wings Inc., Pizza Inn, Inc., Yum! Brands, Inc.

Topics covered: Supply and demand factors - Slowdown in unit expansion - Labor costs and commodity costs - Menu price hikes - Shrinking number of independent restaurants - Large chains going private - Increased store closings - Private equity money - Industry M&A activity - Aggressive share repurchases - Dividend increases - Growth concepts and opportunities - Investor interest - Stock recommendations - Stocks to worry about

Companies covered: Yum Brands (YUM), Burger King (BKC), Darden Restaurants (DRI), McDonald’s (MCD), California Pizza Kitchen (CPKI), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Brinker International (EAT), Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB), Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD), Peet’s Coffee & Tea (PEET), Ruby Tuesday (RT), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), P.F. Chang’s (PFCB), Panera Bread (PNRA), BJ’s Restaurants (BJRI), Bob Evans Farms (BOBE).