BurgerFi Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Henry Gonzalez has served as a contractor for the fast-casual chain since the beginning of the year, but his foodservice industry roots run much deeper.
Read MoreOperators’ Optimism on Display in Latest Restaurant Performance Index
The National Restaurant Association’s latest Restaurant Performance Index, released April 30, experienced a 5% increase in March, to 105.1.
Read MoreWhat Restaurants Need to Know, Do For Workplace Safety Compliance
Melanie L. Paul and Chris Schlag, of Jackson Lewis, share best practices for restaurants in a webinar titled “Serving Up OSHA Compliance: How to Operate Safely in the Pandemic.”
Read MoreJack in the Box Hires 2, Including a Jollibee Exec
Carlson Choi starts May 3 as chief information officer while Steve Piano started as chief people officer on April 26.
Read More7-Eleven Counting on QSR for Growth in 2021
Two restaurants, Parlor Pizza and Raise the Roost, are side-by-side in the newest Evolution Store in Virginia.
Read MoreThe ‘Secret’ to Off-Premise Success? It’s Not as Outlandish as Operators May Think
Patrick Yearout, of Ivar’s seafood restaurants in Seattle, shares advice for boosting off-premise sales in a National Restaurant Association Show to Go event.
Read MoreBJ’s Restaurants Encouraged by Sales Momentum in March, April
The restaurant chain expects its beer club, a bimonthly subscription program, and its virtual brand, Slo Roast, to be “key sales drivers.”
Read MoreThe Top-Performing QSR Chains for COVID Safety, According to Mystery Shoppers
No. 1 performer Panda Express is a repeat honoree for its safety protocols based on mystery shoppers’ reviews at 75 or more of the brand’s locations.
Read MoreRestaurant Recovery: Funding Deficiencies, Workforce Shortages Cast Shadows
Isabella Casillas Guzman, of the Small Business Administration, and Tom Bené, of the National Restaurant Association, share perspectives on post-pandemic restaurant recovery.
Read MoreFocus Brands Taps Internal Talent for Category President Role
Joe Guith, who most recently served as brand president of McAlister’s Deli, has been with the Focus Brands family since 2015.
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