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Workforce

4 ways to encourage restaurant staff to volunteer

By Alaina Lancaster on Oct. 13, 2017

How to foster a culture of giving that keeps on giving.

Operations

This week's 5 head-spinning moments: Whoa & behold

 By Peter Romeo on Dec. 15, 2017

Progress ran into some resistance this week, in part because of robots running amok. But reactions to the industry's harassment scandals showed the clock isn't rolling back.

Financing

Steve Ells says Chipotle's new CEO should be in charge

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 07, 2018

The company didn't put a timeline on when its new executive would be in place, says RB's The Bottom Line.

Financing

Under new management, will Elephant Bar march again?

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 29, 2018

The pared-down casual chain now has an experienced operator with a diverse slate of concepts at the helm.

Leadership

Papa John’s names Joe Smith CFO

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 26, 2018

The finance veteran has been with the chain since 2000.

Leadership

3 leadership lessons from a hospitality-industry icon

By Sara Rush Wirth on Mar. 27, 2015

Bill Marriott took the main stage at the Restaurant Leadership Conference the day before his 83rd birthday providing insights on what he thinks it takes to run a successful company. Here are three takeaways.

MOD Pizza named 2017 Future 50 Pacesetter

By Restaurant Business Staff on Feb. 13, 2017

The emerging fast-casual pizza brand was honored for capitalizing on its growth potential.

Leadership

Stephen J. Sather: Ops on top

By Peter Romeo on May 18, 2017

El Pollo Loco’s departing CEO takes an operator’s approach to running a chain.

Operations

Chipotle revises its turnaround plan

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 25, 2017

The updates include changes in the chain's catering program, new digital enhancements, and a contribution from a Starbucks veteran who's been brought onboard.

Leadership

Ruby Tuesday gets new leadership following sale's completion

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 21, 2017

A hunt is on for a permanent replacement for CEO Jim Hyatt.

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