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The $15 question

In the fight over minimum wage, the restaurant industry faces an elusive, but highly organized challenger.

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The trouble with tips

Business- crushing lawsuits and tedious rules have some operators debating whether it’s time to topple the practice of tipping completely.

Troy Alstead, the second in command at Starbucks, is taking an unpaid leave less than a year after assuming day-to-day operations from CEO Howard Schultz.

Some restaurant operators feel that the scheduling legislation unfolding in Seattle, New York and Oregon could change what draws employers and employees to the industry, threatening its vitality.

Here are a few recommendations from people who know a thing or two about winning: the leaders of the Chicago Cubs.

Check out four operators that are sketching out professional pathways for employees.

Chains with winning sales numbers do these three things for their GMs.

Attendees of the Restaurant Leadership Conference were treated to a host of aha moments, including these.

Most people get depressed at the thought of taking a physical inventory.

Mergers and acquisitions in the foodservice equipment and supplies industry have been strong in the past few years and the trend is expected to continue,...

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