Colada Shop’s growth is personal for founder Daniella Senior

May 14, 2024

Daniella Senior started Colada Shop in 2016 because she missed her home. She now thinks it can grow to become a nationwide concept.

CEO Shannon Hennessy’s plan for The Habit Burger Grill: ‘Same magic, more margin’

May 09, 2024

Hennessy was named CEO of The Habit less than a year ago and has prioritized reaching ‘industry-leading payback’ through various initiatives.

This Famous Toastery franchisee worked her way up from guest to ownership

May 08, 2024

Angela Goodman used to work at a Fortune 500 company and now is an International Franchise Association Franchisee of the Year

Two female C-suite leaders discuss mentorship, finding a place in leadership, and how to make restaurants better

Apr 12, 2024

Inspire Brands’ Kate Jaspon and Pizza Hut Global’s Shannon Garcia are on the Extra Serving podcast this week

How Snooze an A.M. Eatery is changing gender equity at all levels of the company

Mar 07, 2024

In 2018, Snooze had no female head chefs or female executives, and now, thanks to a company focus on equity of opportunity, those numbers are changing

‘A joyous responsibility:’ How one of Chick-fil-A’s youngest operators got involved with the chain

Mar 05, 2024

After realizing she loved the ‘chaos’ of the restaurant industry, Holly Rivera went through a rigorous process and eventually opened her own Chick-fil-A.

How can the restaurant industry reach gender parity?

Mar 01, 2024

In just a few short weeks from now, the WFF will convene in Dallas to celebrate its 35th anniversary with about 3,000 attendees expected and more than 75 partners supporting the organization. As the famous feminist-themed 1960s advertising...