Sarah E. Lockyer

Online Executive Editor
Nation's Restaurant News


Sarah E. Lockyer is responsible for the content and development of the Nation’s Restaurant News award-winning digital efforts, including e-newsletters, multimedia features and social media. Lockyer joined NRN in 2004 as Financial Editor, covering mergers and acquisitions, economic trends and financing. Prior to joining NRN, Lockyer was a business reporter at American Banker and worked within investor relations. A graduate of the University of Michigan and Northwestern University, Lockyer currently lives in Manhattan with her husband and adorable pit bull.

Articles by Sarah E. Lockyer
WFF Executive Summit looks to build foodservice leaders
Event is focused on developing the leadership ranks of the industry
Top social media restaurant brands showcase customer engagement
Brands can engage, retain customers via social media
Top 100: A Q&A with project director Alan J. Liddle
Trends that support the largest foodservice brands
Top 100: Mergers and acquisitions shift industry fortunes
Billions of dollars shift in 2011, 2012 via M&A
Supreme Court health care ruling expected next week
Insights into decision's potential effects on foodservice
Lending incentives help boost economy 
Experts say government policies encouraging loans can bolster business, economy
Taking stock of IPOs 
2012 shaping up to be an active year for restaurant public offerings
Deep dish dilemma
The NRN team has a vast array of tastes when it comes to Chicago dining
WFF conference aims to build future leaders
Women’s Foodservice Forum celebrates female executives
IFA introduces lending template, funding index
Franchise association working with banks, lenders
Restaurant industry lobbying efforts focus on tax reform, debit fees, labor
Health care reform awaits Supreme Court decision
Denny’s inks $250M credit facility
The facility refinances Denny’s senior secured debt
Darden: Consumer sentiment still choppy
After positive quarter, executives cautioned on the still-struggling consumer
McDonald’s CEO Jim Skinner to retire
Board of directors names Don Thompson, current president, COO, as successor
Darden predicts strong 3Q, Olive Garden rebound
Casual-dining company predicts sales increases
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