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Operations

The restaurant CMO role gets a makeover

 By Heather Lalley on Jun. 06, 2018

In the ever-evolving world of restaurant marketing, execs struggle to leverage data—and keep their jobs.

Leadership

B.Good appoints Chris Fuqua CEO

 By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 06, 2018

Company founder Anthony Ackil is stepping down to spend time with his family and focus on “his next chapter in life.”

Leadership

Naf Naf Grill founder Sahar Sander dies

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 06, 2018

He turned an old Taco Bell into one of the fastest-growing chains in the country.

Leadership

RB Reality Check: My conversation with Howard Schultz

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 06, 2018

Long before he was a potential candidate for the Oval Office, the force behind Starbucks provided an up-close indication of what he was like when the cameras aren't recording. Here's that personal recollection.

Leadership

Iron Hill Brewery names longtime restaurant exec as CEO

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 05, 2018

Kim Boerema, formerly of California Pizza Kitchen, takes the top spot at the regional brewpub chain.

Leadership

Departing Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz discusses what’s next for him

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 05, 2018

Still, he refuses to say whether he’ll follow the predicted path: running for office.

Financing

Howard Schultz leaves big stamp on restaurant industry

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 05, 2018

While some debate whether he will run for a seat in the Oval Office, his seat atop Starbucks left an undeniable impact on the restaurant business.

Leadership

Ruth's Chris parent names Cheryl Henry CEO

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 04, 2018

Mike O’Donnell will cede his duties as CEO of Ruth’s Hospitality Group on Aug. 10.

Leadership

Howard Schultz to leave Starbucks

By Heather Lalley and Peter Romeo on Jun. 04, 2018

The announcement, which Schultz made in a memo to employees today, is likely to stoke speculation that the Starbucks chairman will run for the presidency of the United States.

Leadership

Fine-dining force Ella Brennan dies at 92

By Peter Romeo on May 31, 2018

Brennan, known as Miss Ella, was a major figure in New Orleans’ famed restaurant scene for more than 70 years.

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