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Qdoba taps former CKE exec as CDO
June 7, 2021
Qdoba has named Jim Sullivan, a former CKE Restaurant Holdings exec, as chief development officer to lead market planning, site selection, real estate…
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Wayback Burgers lures potential workers with fries
June 4, 2021
Connecticut-based Wayback Burgers will be dangling free fries in front of job applicants next week, providing another example of how restaurants are pulling…
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Former Moe's exec named Yoshinoya US CEO
June 3, 2021
Former's Moe's Southwest Grill operations executive Jon Gilliam has been named CEO at Yoshinoya Japanese Kitchen U.S., as the brand prepares for rapid growth…
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Cousins Subs hiring 500 workers
June 3, 2021
Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs is hiring 500 employees in preparation for the busy summer season. The company and its franchise partners have opportunities…
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Potbelly names CDO
May 27, 2021
Potbelly Corporation has hired Larry Strain as CDO to oversee corporate development, franchise sales, brokerage services and strategic and trade-area level…
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Lee's Famous Recipe using AI to run drive-thrus
May 27, 2021
Like most restaurant brands, Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken can't always find enough workers. With its drive-thru business thriving due to the pandemic, the…
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Jimmy John's hiring 10K workers
May 25, 2021
Jimmy John's has launched a three-day hiring event Tuesday to add up to 10,000 employees to work in its 2,600 nationwide locations.
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Danny Meyer-affiliated company invests in 7Shifts
May 25, 2021
The growth equity fund affiliated with Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality — Enlightened Hospitality Investments (EHI) — was the lead investor of $21.…
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Hot Dog Shoppe creates 2 leadership roles
May 24, 2021
In preparation of expanding, Ohio-based Hot Dog Shoppe has created two roles, hiring Zach Weiser to lead field operations and Greg Kenyon to fill the role of…
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Chipotle launching virtual wellness app for employees
May 19, 2021
Chipotle Mexican Grill is launching a wellness platform — Strive — in hopes of improving mental health among its employees.
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FAT Brands beefs up management team
May 18, 2021
Los Angeles-based FAT Brands Inc., the parent company of Fatburger, Johnny Rockets and seven other restaurant concepts, has added three executives to its…
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May 13, 2021
Sanjiv Razdan, the former COO of Los Angeles-based Sweetgreen, has joined The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf as president of its Americas and India markets. He'll…
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Former Dunkin' exec leading Qdoba's franchise development
May 12, 2021
Qdoba Mexican Eats has hired Shawn Caric as VP of franchise development, where he'll direct the 740-unit brand's franchise expansion in the United States and…
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BurgerFi names former Macy's director as CTO
May 11, 2021
Florida-based BurgerFi International Inc. has hired Karl Goodhew, a former director of Software Engineering at Macy's Inc., as chief technology officer.
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Chipotle increasing average minimum wage to $15
May 10, 2021
All Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant workers will be earning more per hour by June, when the chain raises the average hourly wage to $15.
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Zaxby's names first-ever general counsel
May 7, 2021
Brenda Beerman Trickey has been appointed Zaxby's first-ever general counsel in the brand's 32-year history.
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Freddy's co-founder leaves CEO role
May 6, 2021
Chris Dull, the former president and CEO of Global Franchise Group, which owns Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery/MaggieMoo's, Pretzelmaker, Hot Dog…
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Shake Shack promotes chief people officer
May 5, 2021
New York City-based Shake Shack has promoted Diane Neville, formerly SVP of People Resources at Shake Shack, to the role of chief people officer.
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BurgerFi taps Henry Gonzalez as CMO
May 3, 2021
The new chief marketing officer at BurgerFi is Henry Gonzalez, who has over 25 years of food business experience, a news release said. The news comes on the…
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Shake Shack providing more opportunities for women, people of color
April 29, 2021
Women now make up 53% of Shake Shack's overall workforce, and people of color make up 76%, according to the New York-based chain, which Thursday unveiled its…
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