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Michael Chon, head of Baekjeong restaurants in the United States, explains how to do Korean barbecue with social distancing

Oct 15, 2020

The CEO of Kijung Hospitality Group discusses the challenges and opportunities of business during the pandemic

New consumer data report from The Coca-Cola Company, Scott Svenson of MOD Pizza lead keynote sessions at Restaurants Rise powered by MUFSO

Oct 14, 2020

The second week of the virtual event closes with keynotes from restaurant industry leaders

Starbucks links executive compensation to company diversity goals, commits to a corporate workforce of at least 30% BIPOC by 2025

Oct 14, 2020

In a letter to employees, CEO Kevin Johnson outlined the continuing efforts the company is making in racial equity and diversity

Chefs on the Move: Catching up with new positions during the pandemic

Oct 13, 2020

New jobs for Alex Beaumont and Patrick Cleary, Sarah Belisle, Brad Bergaus, Megan Bickford, Eric Bost, Joe Cervantes, Joseph Chavez, Johnny Curiel, Kevin Dubel, Robert Gomez, Josh Graber, Bill Greenwood, Andres Kaifer, Jack Logue, Marc Marrone...

Tropical Smoothie Cafe CEO Charles Watson on franchisee success and operations flexibility in the time of COVID-19

Oct 13, 2020

Watson discusses how and why the brand saw a Q3 same-store sales jump of 19.5% during the pandemic

Executives from Wingstop, The Melt, Smokey Bones, more lead second half of Restaurants Rise powered by MUFSO programming

Oct 12, 2020

As the second week of the virtual event begins, prepare for panels about marketing, ghost kitchens, communication and human capital throughout the month

Qdoba Mexican Eats names PepsiCo veteran Jeannie Cho as new CMO

Oct 12, 2020

As marketing chief, Cho will help Qdoba’s leadership team accelerate growth for the fast-casual Mexican brand

Blaze Pizza names new CMO and chief restaurant officer

Oct 08, 2020

Fast-casual brand appoints Vince Szwajkowski to head marketing and Rick Gestring to oversee corporate, franchise operations

Ghost kitchen operator Kitchen United enters new era as Jim Collins steps down as CEO

Oct 07, 2020

Michael Montagano tapped as CEO and Joy Lai named COO; Montagano plans strategic growth with established brands, including entrance into New York City

Chip Wade, Patti Simpson of Union Square Hospitality Group join panel on diversity and inclusion at Restaurants Rise powered by MUFSO

Oct 06, 2020

Plus, a look at the first two weeks of sessions, including menu development, consumer habits, QSR drive-thru metrics, marketing and more

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