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Peter Romeo

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Peter Romeo

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Financing

Paycheck Protection Program to restart Monday

Lending to restaurants that previously received a PPP loan will begin on Wednesday.

Workforce

Tech investor Diversis buys a controlling stake in Black Box Intelligence

Wallace Blair and Joni Thomas Doolin will remain minority investors and strategic advisors.

Workforce

Michigan, NYC set preliminary schedules for vaccinating restaurant workers

Employees in Michigan may have to wait until May, while New York City staff members could get a first shot during the first quarter

Workforce

NYC sets limits for firing quick-service workers

Employers at chain-affiliated restaurants can only act on a stated “just cause” or proven economic distress

Leadership

Did Pizza Inn hire Nero and his fiddle?

The venerable chain’s parent company issued its assessment Tuesday of the 2020 presidential election, begging the question, “Why?”

Leadership

Inspire Brands hires Michael Haley as international president

The veteran of Pret a Manger and Starbucks will build on the overseasl base provided by Inspire’s purchase of Dunkn’ Brands.

Workforce

Washington, D.C., to vaccinate restaurant workers against COVID starting Feb. 1

Under the current schedule, the process would begin the day after a local restaurant festival

Leadership

How the pandemic is restructuring restaurant companies

Big-name players are realigning top management to provide more flexibility and give additional attention to new revenue streams.

Leadership

Dawn Sweeney joins New England Consulting Group

The former National Restaurant Association chief will be part of the consultancy’s restaurant and association practices.

Workforce

Restaurants debate whether to require staff vaccinations

Chipotle and Cousins have already said “no,” but many chains are still deliberating.

Workforce

DOL finalizes new tipping-pooling and tip-credit rules

The new regulations follow 14 months of deliberations.

Financing

Legal Sea Foods is sold to Smith & Wollensky's parent

The price paid by PPX Hospitality was not disclosed.

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