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In what some are calling the beginning of the end of the reign of celebrity chefs in Las Vegas, both David Burke and Charlie Trotter have stepped away from the restaurants that bear their names...
NEW YORK —The restaurant industry’s merger-and-acquisition market is heating back up after a near blackout on buyouts caused by the credit crisis and the slumping economy. Combine two recent multi-million-dollar deals for Church...
Jon Schlegel was thinking of leaving the restaurant industry when an alarm sounded—literally.Schlegel, a veteran of fine- and casual-dining restaurants and hotel properties, was trying to live his life in the daylight, despite his irregular...
SANTA MONICA Calif. The Santa Monica restaurant accused of illegally selling meat from an endangered whales species closed its doors for good Saturday as a “self-imposed punishment.”The parent company of The Hump, Los Angeles-based Typhoon...
Rafael Cohen, director of information technology at the nearly 60-unit Biscuitville quick-service chain, has one foot in the clouds.Cohen is considering a move to so-called “cloud computing,” or the use of third-party information systems services...
Paul Shapiro’s career as an animal welfare advocate grew from a love of the dogs he had growing up and video footage he saw showing the abysmal living conditions of U.S. farm animals. “I would never want for my dog to be treated like that,” he...
The average American consumer has been evolving for quite some time, and Nation’s Restaurant News’ upcoming special report reinforces the most crucial aspect of that change: There no longer is a typical American consumer. According to projections...
NEW ORLEANS The James Beard Foundation announced on Monday its list of final nominees for best new restaurant, chef of the year and other categories like outstanding restaurateur, which are considered by many to be the country’s most high-profile...