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5 ways Black Bear Diner is shaking up family dining5 ways Black Bear Diner is shaking up family dining

Black Bear Diner CEO Anita Adams discusses how the brand built positive momentum in an increasingly stagnant segment

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
Jan 17, 2020
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New England Authentic Eats, parent of Papa Gino’s Pizzeria and D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, promotes Tom Sterrett to CEONew England Authentic Eats, parent of Papa Gino’s Pizzeria and D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, promotes Tom Sterrett to CEO
byBret Thorn
Jan 17, 2020
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Executives
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski drives ambitious digital innovation at the world’s largest restaurant chainMcDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski drives ambitious digital innovation at the world’s largest restaurant chain
byNancy Luna
Jan 17, 2020
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Fast Casual
Paris Baguette USA promotes Darren Tipton to CEO of bakery-café chainParis Baguette USA promotes Darren Tipton to CEO of bakery-café chain
byBret Thorn
Jan 14, 2020
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First Watch Names Greg Barber Chief Transformation Officer Beardon Unit
Family Dining
First Watch names Greg Barber to new positionFirst Watch names Greg Barber to new position
byRon Ruggless
Jan 14, 2020
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Segments
Bloomin’ Brands chief information officer announces exit from companyBloomin’ Brands chief information officer announces exit from company
byJoanna Fantozzi
Jan 14, 2020
1 Min Read
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Quick Service
Jack in the Box announces three new senior vice presidents
Jack in the Box announces three new senior vice presidents
Jan 13, 2020
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Segments
Sysco CEO Tom Bené to step down; will be replaced by former CVS exec Kevin Hourican
Sysco CEO Tom Bené to step down; will be replaced by former CVS exec Kevin Hourican
Jan 13, 2020
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
BBQ Holdings Names CFO famous daves fast casual exterior
Casual Dining
BBQ Holdings names Jim Gilbertson CFO
BBQ Holdings names Jim Gilbertson CFO
Jan 10, 2020
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Subway downsizes corporate team
Subway downsizes corporate team
Jan 9, 2020
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Executives
What’s next for Black Bear Diner with new CEO Anita Adams at the helm?
What’s next for Black Bear Diner with new CEO Anita Adams at the helm?
Jan 9, 2020
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Family Dining
Anita Adams promoted to CEO of Black Bear Diner
Anita Adams promoted to CEO of Black Bear Diner
Jan 9, 2020
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byGloria Dawson
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Quick Service
McDonald’s creates new digital chief role, customer engagement team
McDonald’s creates new digital chief role, customer engagement team
Jan 8, 2020
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Wingstop names Mahesh Sadarangani as chief operating officer
Wingstop names Mahesh Sadarangani as chief operating officer
Jan 8, 2020
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Casual Dining
Red Robin ousts Guy Constant as COO
Red Robin ousts Guy Constant as COO
Jan 7, 2020
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Executives
New York State Attorney General announces investigation into Mario Batali’s former restaurant group
New York State Attorney General announces investigation into Mario Batali’s former restaurant group
Jan 7, 2020
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Chef Trends
Chefs on the Move: New culinary positions at restaurants and hotels in the United States
Chefs on the Move: New culinary positions at restaurants and hotels in the United States
Jan 7, 2020
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byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor
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Why Yum Brands bought fast-casual chain The Habit Burger for $375M
Why Yum Brands bought fast-casual chain The Habit Burger for $375M
Jan 6, 2020
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Operations
Aramark adds former Performance Food Group CFO Tom Ondrof as executive vice president/CFO
Aramark adds former Performance Food Group CFO Tom Ondrof as executive vice president/CFO
Jan 6, 2020
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byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor
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McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski launches Instagram page
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski launches Instagram page
Jan 6, 2020
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Technology
Delivery company Waitr names Carl Grimstad as new CEO
Delivery company Waitr names Carl Grimstad as new CEO
Jan 3, 2020
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Fast Casual
Paul Twohig retires as MOD Pizza president
Paul Twohig retires as MOD Pizza president
Jan 3, 2020
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
Tim Hortons franchisee dispute spreads to U.S
Executives
Expanded role for Axel Schwan at Tim Hortons
Expanded role for Axel Schwan at Tim Hortons
Jan 2, 2020
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byGloria Dawson
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Fast Casual
Wingstop COO Lawrence Kruguer to leave in March
Wingstop COO Lawrence Kruguer to leave in March
Jan 2, 2020
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Operations
What’s the difference between a ‘ghost kitchen’ and a ‘virtual restaurant’?
What’s the difference between a ‘ghost kitchen’ and a ‘virtual restaurant’?
Dec 19, 2019
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byNRN staff
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Veteran financial chief among 3 departing Subway executives
Veteran financial chief among 3 departing Subway executives
Dec 19, 2019
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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5 career highlights from retiring Yum Brands CEO Greg Creed
5 career highlights from retiring Yum Brands CEO Greg Creed
Dec 16, 2019
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Ahead of his retirement, Yum Brands CEO Greg Creed talks Taco Bell transformation, menu innovation and building a ‘culture that fueled results’
Ahead of his retirement, Yum Brands CEO Greg Creed talks Taco Bell transformation, menu innovation and building a ‘culture that fueled results’
Dec 16, 2019
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Dunkin' names Scott Murphy president of Dunkin' Americas
Dunkin' names Scott Murphy president of Dunkin' Americas
Dec 12, 2019
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byGloria Dawson
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Krispy Kreme, Panera Bread owner JAB Holding Company donates 5 Million Euros to Holocaust survivors in response to company’s Nazi ties
Krispy Kreme, Panera Bread owner JAB Holding Company donates 5 Million Euros to Holocaust survivors in response to company’s Nazi ties
Dec 12, 2019
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Jack in the Box CEO Lenny Comma announces exit
Jack in the Box CEO Lenny Comma announces exit
Dec 11, 2019
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Fast Casual
Potbelly CFO Tom Fitzgerald to step down after year in role
Potbelly CFO Tom Fitzgerald to step down after year in role
Dec 10, 2019
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Emerging Chains
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Dany Garcia make major investment in Portland-based ice cream brand Salt & Straw
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Dany Garcia make major investment in Portland-based ice cream brand Salt & Straw
Dec 10, 2019
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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McDonald’s promotes Ian Borden to new international president role
McDonald’s promotes Ian Borden to new international president role
Dec 10, 2019
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News
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Pizza Hut’s chief brand officer Marianne Radley exits struggling Yum Brands division
Pizza Hut’s chief brand officer Marianne Radley exits struggling Yum Brands division
Dec 9, 2019
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byNancy Luna, Senior editor, Nation's Restaurant News

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