FEA’s Chief Executive To Step Down

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The trade association is beginning its search for a new chief executive to succeed Keith Warren, who’s retiring after 21 years at the helm.

Krispy Kreme Taps Longtime Mars Exec as CFO

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Jeremiah Ashukian is joining Krispy Kreme as executive vice president and CFO, effective Jan. 9, the doughnut chain announced.

Expansion Roundup: 4 Brands Plot New Stores

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Here’s a look at recently announced expansion plans for Potbelly, Pret A Manger, Fazoli’s and Smoothie King.

Fiesta Restaurant Group CEO Steps Down

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Richard Stockinger, CEO and president of Fiesta Restaurant Group, the parent company of Pollo Tropical, has stepped down to pursue other interests.

New Energy Star Specifications for Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers Effective Soon

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Version 5.0 Energy Star Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers product specification will go into effect on Dec. 22.

5 Predictions for the Restaurant Industry for 2023

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The customer arrival platform Bluedot made its industry predictions for next year, and many mark the evolution of trends seen this year.

OpenTable Reviews Reveal Diners’ Top 100 Restaurants

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OpenTable analyzed over 13 million verified restaurant reviews to determine which U.S. restaurants were diners’ favorite this year.

Survey: 3 in 4 Consumers To Patronize Restaurants During Holiday Season  

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A new National Restaurant Association poll finds that 77% of consumers plan to order takeout or go out to eat over the next few weeks.

Massachusetts Restaurant Association Honors TriMark Employee

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Lincoln Riley has been delivering TriMark supplies to customers in downtown Boston for nearly 20 years.