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DENVER, CO – July 29, 2011 – American Blue Ribbon Holdings (ABRH) President and CEO Hazem Ouf hired restaurant industry veteran Jennifer Sanning as chief marketing officer for the company’s restaurant brands: Village Inn, Bakers Square and Max & Erma’s. In addition to leading the marketing functions for the brands, Sanning has responsibility for menu development and culinary direction.

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COLUMBUS, OH – July 21, 2011 – With an aggressive turnaround plan underway, Max & Erma’s Restaurants is turning to veteran restaurant leader Steve Weis to guide day‐to‐day‐operations. The announcement was made today by Hazem Ouf, president and CEO of Max & Erma’s parent company, American Blue Ribbon Holdings, LLC (ABRH). Ouf will continue to serve as the chain’s chief executive. Weis will report to him.

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DENVER, CO – April 26, 2011 – American Blue Ribbon Holdings, parent company of Village Inn, Bakers Square, and Max & Erma’s Restaurants and Legendary Baking announced the hiring of Robin Kane as Vice President, Human Resources. In this position, Ms. Kane will oversee all HR functions including staffing, benefits, salary administration, employee relations and training.

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DENVER, CO – September 15, 2010 – Village Inn Restaurants announced today an ambitious program to completely remodel all of its restaurant locations in the Denver metropolitan area. The program will include both interior and exterior enhancements and is scheduled to be completed by the end of October.

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DENVER, CO – September 15, 2010 – American Blue Ribbon Holdings, LLC (ABRH), the parent of the Village Inn and Bakers Square restaurant chains, today announced the completion of its acquisition of the Max & Erma’s Restaurant chain.

“We are delighted to add the Max & Erma’s casual dining brand to the American Blue Ribbon Holdings restaurant portfolio,” said Hazem Ouf, President and CEO of ABRH. “It is very gratifying that our success over the last year and a half in turning around the Village Inn and Bakers Square chains has put us in a position to acquire another brand.”

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DENVER, CO – March 30, 2009 – AMERICAN BLUE RIBBON HOLDINGS, LLC ACQUIRES VICORP RESTAURANTS, INC. Successful restructuring of company achieved in less than 12 months. VICORP Restaurants, Inc. announced today the sale of assets to American Blue Ribbon Holdings, LLC a new entity formed by Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (“FNF”) and Newport Global Advisors.

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Last updated 10-Aug-2011

 
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