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Leadership

Galardi Group appoints new president

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 06, 2017

J.R. Galardi has assumed the role after spending over 15 years learning the family business.

Leadership

Consultant Clare Reichenbach takes reins at James Beard Foundation

By Heather Lalley on Jan. 29, 2018

Food industry outsider becomes the non-profit advocacy group’s head.

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J. Alexander’s names Jason Parks CIO

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 22, 2018

Longtime company executive promoted to the c-suite.

Leadership

6 leadership ideas from cutting-edge chains

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 20, 2018

Executives from Cava, Tender Greens and Umami Burger share their winning strategies.

Danny Meyer becomes inaugural Restaurant Leader of the Year at the RLC

By Kelly Killian on Mar. 24, 2015

New York restaurateur and Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer became the inaugural winner of the RB Restaurant Leader of the Year award at the Restaurant Leadership Conference this morning.

TGI Fridays snags Taco Bell's new product force

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 07, 2017

The creator of breakthrough items like the Doritos Locos Taco will now be charged with differentiating the casual brand from the pack.

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.

Operations

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.

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