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Dog Haus, Blaze Pizza, Wetzel’s Pretzels executives come together to open new taco concept Dog Haus, Blaze Pizza, Wetzel’s Pretzels executives come together to open new taco concept

Taco/Social will be a casual-dining concept in Los Angeles featuring a menu of inventive tacos and tequila-based tacos

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Sep 21, 2023

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True Food Kitchen taps Wendy’s veteran Peter Koumas as CFO True Food Kitchen taps Wendy’s veteran Peter Koumas as CFO

Sep 21, 2023

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Ben & Jerry’s only Black-owned multi-unit franchise group on success after 15 years Ben & Jerry’s only Black-owned multi-unit franchise group on success after 15 years

byJoanna Fantozzi

Sep 20, 2023

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CORE Color Horiz

CORE finds itself in the spotlight as demand for the nonprofit rises CORE finds itself in the spotlight as demand for the nonprofit rises

Sep 20, 2023

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Stephanie Fischer named president and chief executive officer of Georgia Restaurant Association Stephanie Fischer named president and chief executive officer of Georgia Restaurant Association

Sep 20, 2023

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Chefs on the Move: New gigs for Ford Fry and José Garces Chefs on the Move: New gigs for Ford Fry and José Garces

Sep 20, 2023

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Hilton’s Laura Fuentes joins Chipotle’s board

Hilton’s Laura Fuentes joins Chipotle’s board

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Howard Schultz steps down from Starbucks board

Howard Schultz steps down from Starbucks board

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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National Restaurant Association CEO Michelle Korsmo weighs in on industry disruption

National Restaurant Association CEO Michelle Korsmo weighs in on industry disruption

bySam Oches, Editor in Chief

It’s a TikTok world, and Sweetfin’s embracing it

It’s a TikTok world, and Sweetfin’s embracing it

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Papa Johns executives Amanda Clark and Joe Sieve move into new roles

Papa Johns executives Amanda Clark and Joe Sieve move into new roles

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Chef Shannon Johnson returns to Applebee’s as VP of Culinary

Chef Shannon Johnson returns to Applebee’s as VP of Culinary

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Jack in the Box names Tom Rose as Del Taco brand president

Jack in the Box names Tom Rose as Del Taco brand president

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

OTG reinforces executive leadership team with appointment of Raffaele Piarulli as chief operating officer and Michael Mullaney as executive vice president of business development

OTG reinforces executive leadership team with appointment of Raffaele Piarulli as chief operating officer and Michael Mullaney as executive vice president of business development

How Hart House plans to take plant-based mainstream

How Hart House plans to take plant-based mainstream

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Regional Chains

How Ford’s Garage is preparing for the future of full-service restaurants

How Ford’s Garage is preparing for the future of full-service restaurants

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

How CEO Rian McCartan is helping Swig build buzz wherever it goes

How CEO Rian McCartan is helping Swig build buzz wherever it goes

byLeigh Anne Zinsmeister, Managing Editor

7 CREATE: The Experience speakers to get excited about

7 CREATE: The Experience speakers to get excited about

bySam Oches, Editor in Chief

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NRN editors discuss Chick-fil-A mobile lanes, Toast's new CEO and Taco Tuesday

NRN editors discuss Chick-fil-A mobile lanes, Toast's new CEO and Taco Tuesday

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

How Stacy Peterson is bringing a big-brand mentality to Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams

How Stacy Peterson is bringing a big-brand mentality to Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams

bySam Oches, Editor in Chief

How Slutty Vegan has financed its supercharged growth

How Slutty Vegan has financed its supercharged growth

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

From COO to CEO: Why Dig’s Tracy Kim is leading with an operations mentality

From COO to CEO: Why Dig’s Tracy Kim is leading with an operations mentality

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Smalls Sliders CEO Maria Rivera on growing at the right pace: Stay disciplined and humble

Smalls Sliders CEO Maria Rivera on growing at the right pace: Stay disciplined and humble

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Fast casual restaurant veteran shifts focus to digital innovation — with Gwyneth Paltrow’s help

Fast casual restaurant veteran shifts focus to digital innovation — with Gwyneth Paltrow’s help

bySam Oches, Editor in Chief

Carl’s Jr and Hardee’s hires new CFO and CMO

Carl’s Jr and Hardee’s hires new CFO and CMO

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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William Davenport named Velvet Taco CFO

William Davenport named Velvet Taco CFO

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

First Watch names Matt Eisenacher as chief brand officer

First Watch names Matt Eisenacher as chief brand officer

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Toast promotes Aman Narang to CEO after reversing course on controversial fee

Toast promotes Aman Narang to CEO after reversing course on controversial fee

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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33 restaurant executives on the move in August

33 restaurant executives on the move in August

byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor

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Lessons in leadership from the leaders at Prosper Forum

Lessons in leadership from the leaders at Prosper Forum

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Why Kate Jaspon decided to stay with Inspire Brands after its Dunkin' acquisition

Why Kate Jaspon decided to stay with Inspire Brands after its Dunkin' acquisition

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Prosper Forum: ‘We need everyone at the table more than ever’

Prosper Forum: ‘We need everyone at the table more than ever’

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Regina Cheung named CEO of Pokeworks

Regina Cheung named CEO of Pokeworks

byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

Peter Piper Pizza Names Genero Perez marketing chief CMO

Peter Piper Pizza names Genaro Perez as CMO

Peter Piper Pizza names Genaro Perez as CMO

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Craveworthy Brands names Warwick McLaren vice president of digital technology

Craveworthy Brands names Warwick McLaren vice president of digital technology

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