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Nextbite names ex-Red Robin CEO Denny Marie Post co-president

 By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 30, 2022

Post, who has been advising the company since September, will now oversee marketing, operations and culinary innovation.

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DoorDash names Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole as next chief restaurant advisor

 By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 29, 2022

The onetime DoorDash driver will serve as a liaison between operators and the delivery company for one year.

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Pennsylvania restaurant group names Joe Massaro CEO

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 28, 2022

He'll take over responsibility for the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association on July 25 to succeed John Longstreet, who retires at the end of the month.

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Franchisee unrest grows as McDonald’s changes its rules

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 28, 2022

A group representing Black franchisees voted “no confidence” in CEO Chris Kempczinski. Other groups could take similar steps amid anger over new renewal standards. “An absolute declaration of war on owners," one operator said.

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Red Robin CEO Paul Murphy to retire

By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 22, 2022

The restaurant veteran will step down at the end of the year after his agreed-upon three-year term comes to a close.

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Applebee's and IHOP are getting a new HQ

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 22, 2022

Parent Dine Brands Global plans to move next year to Old Pasadena, Calif.

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Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is looking for a CEO

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 15, 2022

John Lowe, who has been with artisanal ice cream chain for 13 years, said he intends to step away once his replacement is found.

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Hooters promotes Bruce Skala to CMO

By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 13, 2022

Skala has been the company's de facto marketing chief for the past two years and has made a mark with celebrity partnerships.

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Former Panera COO John Maguire named president of Maple Street Biscuit Company

By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 07, 2022

Maguire joins the Cracker Barrel-owned breakfast-and-lunch chain as it continues to grow.

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Starbucks is apparently targeting an outsider to be its next CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 06, 2022

Interim CEO Howard Schultz told the Wall Street Journal that he isn’t a candidate for the permanent job. But anybody who takes the position will operate under his considerable shadow.

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