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Roark acts quickly to right Buffalo Wild Wings

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 13, 2018

One of the wings chain's largest franchisees says the repair work is already starting, and it's delighted with what's happening.

Leadership

Veggie Grill adds two executives to ranks, focuses on expansion

 By Heather Lalley on Apr. 16, 2018

The vegan fast casual hires industry vets to oversee real estate and culinary innovation as the brand looks to double its units.

Workforce

Mastering networking

By Amanda M. Westbrooks on Mar. 10, 2015

A Women’s Foodservice Forum study earmarked “building networks” among the top three competencies of successful women in the industry. See how to tailor that effort to your style.

Chipotle bows to shareholder demands for change

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 16, 2016

The fast-casual leader has appointed several new celebrity directors, including a former CFO McDonald's and the financier who married Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper in January. A representative of activist investor Bill Ackman was also among the new additions.

Operations

This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Boundaries smashed

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 24, 2017

Instead of heeding what normally are yellow lights, restaurants stomped on the gas and crashed through barriers this week.

Workforce

5 ways restaurants get workers to emotionally invest in their jobs

By Alaina Lancaster on Aug. 28, 2017

With employee turnover at an all-time high, some restaurants are tugging at workers’ heart strings—making it harder for them to say goodbye.

Leadership

Ells to step down as Chipotle CEO

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 29, 2017

The troubled brand's founder will relinquish his post as soon as a successor is found.

Leadership

Dave George named Darden COO

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 22, 2018

The casual-dining chain operator also named Dan Kiernan president of Olive Garden.

Financing

Chipotle appears ready to change its marketing

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 19, 2018

The departure of Mark Crumpacker is a clear indication of where the fast-casual chain is headed, says RB's The Bottom Line.

Emerging Brands

Habit Burger named 2018 Pacesetter Award winner

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 18, 2018

The fast casual owes its success to its staff, CEO Russ Bendel said when accepting this year’s award.

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