leadership

Hakkasan Group names Nick McCabe CEO

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 19, 2017

The group’s COO has been promoted to oversee its plans for growth.

4 restaurant fights raging unnoticed

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 12, 2017

A union goes after a small restaurant chain, Tim Hortons franchisees head to court, Starbucks battles monsters, and two of the industry's best-known chefs draw spatulas—some of the business's most intense struggles have somehow dodged notice. Until now.

Leadership

Subway’s head of North America marketing resigns

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 18, 2017

Karlin Linhardt had been with the sandwich giant six months.

Leadership

Is Dunkin' Brands heading for a leadership change?

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 09, 2018

During a meeting with investors, CEO Nigel Travis was asked about his future, given that his employment contract is set to expire. Here's what he said.

Leadership

Now being sued: Donald Trump, restaurateur

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 29, 2018

A federal judge has cleared the way for the president to be sued for alleged undue advantages in his restaurant and banquet operations.

Marketing

One-to-one marketing plus 4 more tech trends from RLC

By Sara Rush Wirth on Mar. 30, 2015

While “millennial” was one of the top buzzwords of the Restaurant Leadership Conference last week, much of the conversation revolved around how this demographic interacts with brands—which means technology.

Leadership

Denny Marie Post: The futurist

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 14, 2017

Denny Marie Post, CEO of Red Robin, is tasked with anticipating where consumer preferences will be down the road, and making sure her team is there, too.