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McDonald’s achieves equal pay for women and other underrepresented groups at corporate restaurants McDonald’s achieves equal pay for women and other underrepresented groups at corporate restaurants

Adjustments in 2022 will result in comparable pay among all company employees

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Oct 19, 2021

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Mongolian Concepts appoints Neil Quinn as chief financial officer Mongolian Concepts appoints Neil Quinn as chief financial officer

Oct 18, 2021

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Leslie Silverglide, founder and CEO of Mixt, on being the youngest person in the room Leslie Silverglide, founder and CEO of Mixt, on being the youngest person in the room

Oct 18, 2021

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El Pollo Loco CEO Bernard Acoca resigns El Pollo Loco CEO Bernard Acoca resigns

Oct 15, 2021

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Famous Dave’s CEO on why BBQ Holdings has been on an acquisition spree Famous Dave’s CEO on why BBQ Holdings has been on an acquisition spree

byJoanna Fantozzi

Oct 14, 2021

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Sam Fox shares insights on labor, operations and food trends Sam Fox shares insights on labor, operations and food trends

Oct 14, 2021

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Delivery & Takeout Solutions

Basketball stars Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem launch two ghost kitchen concepts

Basketball stars Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem launch two ghost kitchen concepts

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

Beverage Trends

Iron Hill Brewery names former Rosa Mexicano CEO Chris Westcott its next chief executive

Iron Hill Brewery names former Rosa Mexicano CEO Chris Westcott its next chief executive

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

Zaxby's Keith Anderkin chief supply chain officer

Zaxby’s promotes Keith Anderkin to new supply-chain post

Zaxby’s promotes Keith Anderkin to new supply-chain post

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Joe Adney named vice president, CMO of Farmer Boys

Joe Adney named vice president, CMO of Farmer Boys

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

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Carl’s Jr.-Hardee’s parent CKE promotes John Dunion to COO

Carl’s Jr.-Hardee’s parent CKE promotes John Dunion to COO

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Here’s why having a people-first mentality is the most important takeaway from the CREATE conference

Here’s why having a people-first mentality is the most important takeaway from the CREATE conference

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

CREATORS panel

With innovation must come a focus on people, CREATOR Awards winners say

With innovation must come a focus on people, CREATOR Awards winners say

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

David Graves is promoted to president of Pizza Hut U.S.

David Graves is promoted to president of Pizza Hut U.S.

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

Monty Moran CREATE Love Is Free Guac Is Extra

Leadership outshines management, Monty Moran tells CREATE audience

Leadership outshines management, Monty Moran tells CREATE audience

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Denny’s chef wins Texas Pete Kitchen Hero Cook-Off

Denny’s chef wins Texas Pete Kitchen Hero Cook-Off

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Emerging Chains

Raising your ‘give-a-sh*t’ factor takes an investment in your team

Raising your ‘give-a-sh*t’ factor takes an investment in your team

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

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Why it’s important to get uncomfortable around diversity and equity conversations

Why it’s important to get uncomfortable around diversity and equity conversations

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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MenuMasters celebrations return with two years’ worth of awardees

MenuMasters celebrations return with two years’ worth of awardees

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Chefs on the Move: Shuffles at Daniel Boulud’s New York City venues, and Ryan Poli’s new gig

Chefs on the Move: Shuffles at Daniel Boulud’s New York City venues, and Ryan Poli’s new gig

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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CREATE, a new live event from Nation’s Restaurant News, kicks off in Denver

CREATE, a new live event from Nation’s Restaurant News, kicks off in Denver

byChristi Ravneberg, Managing Editor of Production

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Papa John’s CEO Rob Lynch on how the pizza chain just signed its largest U.S. franchise deal in the company’s history

Papa John’s CEO Rob Lynch on how the pizza chain just signed its largest U.S. franchise deal in the company’s history

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Dave’s Hot Chicken CEO Bill Phelps on the future of franchising

Dave’s Hot Chicken CEO Bill Phelps on the future of franchising

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Carrols Restaurant Group CEO Daniel Accordino to retire

Carrols Restaurant Group CEO Daniel Accordino to retire

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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How foodservice companies can build stronger, more inclusive talent pipelines

How foodservice companies can build stronger, more inclusive talent pipelines

KFC promotes Sabir Sami from COO to Division CEO

KFC promotes Sabir Sami from COO to Division CEO

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Native Foods CEO Carin Stutz on the power of mentorship

Native Foods CEO Carin Stutz on the power of mentorship

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

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Dave & Buster’s CEO Brian Jenkins retires; no permanent replacement announced yet

Dave & Buster’s CEO Brian Jenkins retires; no permanent replacement announced yet

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Taco John’s fields a team of NIL John-bassadors

Taco John’s fields a team of NIL John-bassadors

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Focus Brands bolsters bench strength in brand and category leadership

Focus Brands bolsters bench strength in brand and category leadership

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Mici Handcrafted Italian signs first franchise deal in Phoenix, hires chief growth officer

Mici Handcrafted Italian signs first franchise deal in Phoenix, hires chief growth officer

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

&pizza cofounder, CEO Michael Lastoria on solving the restaurant labor crisis

&pizza cofounder, CEO Michael Lastoria on solving the restaurant labor crisis

bySam Oches, Editor in Chief

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Delivery & Takeout Solutions

How offering delivery for the first time put Little Caesars back on the map

How offering delivery for the first time put Little Caesars back on the map

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Chick-fil-A names Andrew Cathy new CEO

Chick-fil-A names Andrew Cathy new CEO

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

MenuMasters Spotlight

Wendy’s, Smokey Bones, Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar win MenuMasters awards for culinary innovation during the pandemic

Wendy’s, Smokey Bones, Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar win MenuMasters awards for culinary innovation during the pandemic

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