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Inspire bolsters its C-suite with 2 appointments

 By Peter Romeo on Jun. 12, 2019

Don Crocker moves up to chief development officer, and Chris Held joins the Buffalo Wild Wings parent as chief supply officer.

Operations

How Trump’s trade war with China could sting restaurants

 By Peter Romeo on May 17, 2019

Operators are keeping an eye on food costs and the possible effects on consumer spending.

The tills are alive with the sound of music

By Bill Main on Oct. 20, 2003

"Music is the food of love", according to William Shakespeare. It's also money in the bank for restaurant owners. A recent study conducted in central England showed that classical music has the power to persuade people to part with their cash.

How to grow globally

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 03, 2006

When Giorgio Kolaj came to the United States from Italy in 1970 with dreams of opening a pizza shop, he never imagined he'd one day fly to Hong Kong to open franchises

Buying Equipment: Expensive or Cheap?

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 07, 2007

Whether you’re talking about a combi-steam oven or a water goblet, most pieces of foodservice equipment are available in a wide price range.

Financing

Buying organic & sustainable

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 23, 2008

While the USDA has established identity standards for organic labeling, there are no clear guidelines for sustainable products.

Cutting up with the pros

By Restaurant Business Staff on Aug. 29, 2010

Three meat industry mavens share their strategies for purchasing and menuing underutilized cuts: Scott Popovic, corporate chef with Certified Angus Beef,...

24 California Leadership Fellows Chosen

By Amanda M. Westbrooks on Oct. 03, 2011

FRESNO, CA (October 3, 2011)—Twenty-four participants have been selected for the California Agricultural Leadership Program (CALP). CALP is an advanced...

USDA Issues New Guidance on Whole Grain Requirements

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 30, 2012

(April 30, 2012)—USDA has issued SP 30-2012: Grain Requirements for the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program, a new policy memo...

Local sourcing

By Steve Brooks on May 01, 2013

Working at an upscale Boston restaurant, Paul Booras took a road trip with the chef when the first plump ones came off the vines.

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