Operations News & Media
McAlister's CEO selected to head Einstein Noah Restaurant Group
September 8, 2014
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group today announced the appointment of Frank G. Paci as president and CEO, effective Sept. 15.
read now
New Wild Wing Cafe CEO has deep roots in fast casual, QSR
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
Restaurant industry veteran Tom Lewison has been tapped to help Wild Wing Cafe take flight.
read nowBRIX Holdings acquires salad chains
September 5, 2014
BRIX Holdings announced the additions of Souper Salad and Greenz to its portfolio.
read now
More part-time work? Training younger workers to expect less
by Jason Hamilton — VP of Marketing, Snagajob
A majority of younger job seekers say having a flexible work schedule is most attractive characteristic of a company.
read now
Five steps to creating a successful catering platform
by Erle Dardick — CEO, Monkeymedia
Having a plan is crucial to the success of catering within your organization, and it includes timelines, teams, locations, the menu and marketing.
read now
Wait time zero: The need for speed
by Noah Glass — CEO, Olo
Restaurant efficiency experts cite the 7-second rule; a 7-second reduction in customer wait times increases a chain’s market share by as much as 1 percent.
read nowFront Burner Brands adds general counsel
August 29, 2014
Front Burner Brands, Inc. has hired Bud Culp to fill its newly-created General Counsel role.
read nowZoe's Kitchen reports 7.5% comp increase YTD
August 29, 2014
Zoë's Kitchen, Inc. reported increased comps of 7.5 percent for Q2 2014, with a total 6.5 percent increase year to date.
read nowTyson Foods, Hillshire complete merger, announce leadership
August 29, 2014
Tyson Foods, Inc. has completed its merger with The Hillshire Brands Company.
read nowExecs acquire Tubby's Sub Shops
August 28, 2014
Robert Paganes, CEO of Tubby's Sub Shops, and Executive Vice President Bill Kiryakoza become sole partners of the Michigan-based company.
read nowFarmer Boys names new VP of Operations; creates role of VP of Development
August 26, 2014
Farmer Boys announced today that Kenny Hom will join the company as vice president of Operations and Kevin Kelly, formerly VP of Operations, will take on the…
read nowJamba inks administrative and technical outsourcing deal with Capgemini
August 26, 2014
Jamba Inc announced today it has entered into an agreement with Capgemini. The agreement provides enhanced administrative tools and technology services.
read nowTeriyaki Madness hires franchise expert as CEO
August 26, 2014
Teriyaki Madness has announced the hiring of Michael Haith as its new chief executive officer.
read nowKentucky company launches self-service reservations widget
August 26, 2014
Louisville, Ky.-based QSR Automation announced the release of DineTime Host version 3.0, a browser widget that when added to a restaurant's website provides…
read nowLe Duff appoints senior director of non-traditional venue business development
August 25, 2014
Le Duff America, Inc. announced today the hiring of Sheryl Fox as the senior director of non-traditional venue business development.
read nowPartnership to provide restaurant accounting solutions
August 19, 2014
Quatrro FPO Solutions, provider of platform based business services to restaurants, is teaming up with enterprise reporting and data management provider ROS…
read nowWild Wing Cafe names Tom Lewison Chief Executive Officer
August 15, 2014
Wild Wing Café recently announced the appointment of Tom Lewison to the role of chief executive officer (CEO).
read now
Noodles & Company reports limp Q2 comps
by Brenda Rick Smith — Editor, Networld Media Group
Noodles & Company posted disappointing Q2 results, with comps declining 1 percent for company owned stores, 2.2 percent for franchised stores and 1.1 percent…
read nowWebinar on beacons, geofencing now available
August 13, 2014
The free webinar Using Beacon Technology and Geofencing In Your Restaurant sponsored by Splick.it and hosted by FastCasual.com earlier this week is now…
read nowNational Restaurant Association joins fight against Seattle wage increase
August 13, 2014
The National Restaurant Association announced in a press release that it is joining the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, as well as the American Hotel & Lodging…
read nowSubscribe
Get the latest news and resources from Fast Casual.
Recent Posts
