Brian Riendeau, vice president of government and community affairs for Yum! Brands Inc., doesn’t mind working long hours.The length of his workdays varies, depending on whether he’s traveling or staying near Yum’s Louisville, Ky., headquarters...
DALLAS Chili’s Grill & Bar, is growing another restaurant chain, but his initial plan with this one is to defy one of the multiunit field’s basic tenets: standardization. —Larry Lavine, founder of Lavine opened Red’s...
LEBANON Tenn. Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores Inc. is suing two insurance carriers for allegedly refusing to reimburse the family restaurant operator for the $2 million it paid to settle a sexual and racial harassment lawsuit, according to press...
BUFFALO, N.Y. —Despite efficient systems and designs that create consistent food and atmosphere in their stores, fast-food chains struggle to manage their employees consistently, said a college...
The walls of Scott Vinson’s office are a study in orderliness and organization.Framed diplomas exhibiting degrees in business administration and law share space with a map of the United States detailing 2006 state-by-state election results and...
