CHICAGO National Restaurant Association, was honored during the group’s spring board meeting with the 2009 Cecil B. Day Ethics Award, which recognizes the high ethics of hospitality industry leaders. ...
CHICAGO —As restaurants face the most challenging operating environment in years, recruiting, training and developing a strong team of employees has never been more important, according to a group of...
CHICAGO —One of the hottest questions in the restaurant industry is “What are you doing?” Social-networking sites like Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and LinkedIn have taken over as today’s word...
CHICAGO —Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day for operators looking to spark sales and improve margins, according to panelists gathered to discuss the topic during the National...
CHICAGO —Five leaders were recognized for their contributions to the advancement of the restaurant and hospitality industries during the 22nd annual Salute to Excellence gala at the Chicago Hilton...
CHICAGO —U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps foodservice workers and facilities were recognized May 16 during the annual National Restaurant Association-sponsored joint services breakfast program...
CHICAGO —While the economy has put some pressure on fine-dining operations in hotels, many such operators say they continue to enjoy healthy business because of their locations and an emphasis on...
There’s no substitute for experience, especially in the restaurant industry. In the following special report, Nation’s Restaurant News asked seven successful restaurant executives to share their most powerful lessons from the school of hard knocks...
When asked why Papa Murphy’s International is accelerating growth at a time when many restaurant chains are cutting back on development, franchisees within the take-and-bake pizza chain have a simple answer: The franchise model works...
In March 2008, Milford, Conn.-based Subway shook up the sandwich segment with what began as a limited-time offer of any footlong sub for the shockingly low price of just $5. In a way, it was a return in focus to Subway’s once...
