Operations News
NRAEF accepting nominations for Restaurant Neighbor award
September 16, 2013
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has begun accepting nominations for its 2014 "Restaurant Neighbor" and "Faces of Diversity" awards.
read nowSmashburger giving freebies to Colorado flood first responders
September 16, 2013
Smashburger will provide first responders assisting in the rescue and evacuation operation of Boulder County's flood emergency with a free entrée, side and a…
read nowTin Drum names industry vets to leadership team
September 16, 2013
Atlanta-based fast casual franchise, Tin Drum Asiacafé, has added seven new positions to its leadership and corporate support team to shore up its substantial…
read nowLA County partnership created to designate healthy restaurants
September 13, 2013
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched a healthy restaurants partnership, identifying restaurants that offer smaller portion sizes and…
read nowFrench cuisine lightens up in fast casual setting
September 13, 2013
Allô French Rotisserie, a modern twist on French cuisine, is coming to Houston at the Vintage Park Shopping Village on Louetta near Highway 249, according to a…
read nowBoloco adds director of culinary
September 12, 2013
Eric Kinniburgh has joined the Boloco team as the chain’s director of Culinary. His responsibilities include R&D, culinary enhancement, vendor relations…
read nowRegistration opens for Nat'l Restaurant Association's annual show
September 4, 2013
The National Restaurant Association has opened attendee registration for its NRA Show 2014 and the International Wine, Spirits & Beer Event. A special…
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Restaurant industry leads No Kid Hungry efforts
September 3, 2013
Throughout September, restaurants nationwide will invite guests to raise money for the annual Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign, aimed at ending…
read nowRestaurant sales, traffic soften in July
September 3, 2013
As a result of softer sales and traffic levels and restaurant operators' dampened outlook for the economy, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant…
read nowDickey's Barbecue appoints CIO
August 30, 2013
Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants has appointed Brian Maupin as the company's first chief information officer. The former AT&T executive was selected for the…
read nowVoice Teleservices joins MMS Catering Institute program
August 28, 2013
Portland, Maine-based Voice Teleservices has joined the MMS Catering Institute Industry Affiliation Program, created to certify and connect industry…
read nowStarbucks not cutting health insurance, hours for Obamacare
August 27, 2013
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz told Reuters Monday that the company will not cut health insurance benefits or reduce employee hours to prepare for costs…
read nowCosì not compliant with minimum shareholder equity
August 27, 2013
Così Inc. today announced that it had received notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that it no longer meets the required minimum of $10,000,000 in…
read nowCrispers names new CEO
August 22, 2013
Florida-based Crispers has hired Dawn Voss as CEO. She formerly the Chief Administrative Officer of Noodles and Company, which went public in June of this…
read nowNew food truck rental website launched
August 21, 2013
FoodTruckRental.com has been launched, with an objective of connecting food truck owners and renters worldwide.
read nowBlaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza targets Detroit for growth
August 20, 2013
California-based Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza announced that its franchisee, Blaze Midwest Inc., will open a location in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak, Mich., in…
read nowRestaurant Association's Educational Foundation names new VP
August 20, 2013
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) announced that Steven Kramer has been named vice president of Communications. Kramer brings…
read nowNew top-your-own pizza concept marks its debut in Phoenix
August 19, 2013
The newest top-your-own pizza concept, Fired Pie, has planted a flag in the Phoenix market, at Deer Valley Towne Center.
read nowWestern Foodservice & Hospitality Expo ready to kick off
August 16, 2013
Thousands of restaurant and foodservice industry professionals are expected to attend the Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo at the Los Angeles…
read nowMimi's Café announces three executive promotions
August 15, 2013
As part of its rebranding and rebuilding initiative, Mimi's Cafe has announced the promotion of three executive-level operations leaders.
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