NRN surveyed over 400 restaurant operators for our latest market leader report. Discover how these industry leaders are leveraging data to shape their strategies and drive success.
SEATTLE Starbucks Coffee Co. promoted the head of its international business to the newly created post of chief operating officer in what the company described as an effort to facilitate expansion worldwide. Martin Coles, currently...
They could almost be mistaken as pitchmen in a late-night infomercial on how to become rich investing in foreclosed properties. But while they have used in-store advertising in selected markets to announce a date, place and time, these salespeople...
When consumers aren’t asleep or deciding where to eat, the odds are they’re watching TV, using the Internet, listening to traditional or satellite radio, reading a magazine, or checking their e-mail, because media use is “the biggest single...
In an industry beset chronically by high rates of worker turnover and criticisms of service, knowing how to pick the best job candidate remains a skill that is rarely taught to managers, according to chain veteran-turned-independent operator Phil...
BOSTON —Some people view the world as their oyster. For Jordan Tobins, however, it’s more like a gigantic pie. And like the yeasty dough of a pizza crust, his pie is on the rise. ...
BETHESDA Md. HMSHost Corp., the giant airport concessionaire owned by Italy’s Autogrill S.p.A., has acquired the assets of Westlake Village, Calif.-based Foodbrand LLC, a multibrand food court operator in shopping malls and airports, from Mills...
WASHINGTON The National Restaurant Association has named Dawn Sweeney, the head of member services for AARP, as its new president and chief executive officer, effective Oct. 1. She fills the vacancy left by the resignation in January of...
