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Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

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Howard Schultz for president? No.

A run would not just tarnish the Starbucks founder’s image, but also that of the company, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Howard Schultz’s politicking is good for restaurants—even if he doesn’t have a chance

The industry stands to benefit through association.

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Concessionaire Jack Hough dies in a shooting

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 13, 2019

The nontraditional-siting pioneer was killed in a botched robbery.

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Restaurant Business nominated for 7 Jesse H. Neal Awards

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 13, 2019

The awards honor the best content and design in business-to-business media.

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Chef profile: Chris Newcomb, founder and CEO, Newk’s Eatery

Sponsored content from our partner Butterball Foodservice on Feb. 13, 2019

Chris Newcomb has been a cooking enthusiast his entire life and is on a mission to continually learn about new ingredients and expand his culinary repertoire.

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A 1st for Shake Shack: A CMO

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 11, 2019

The fast-casual chain hired marketer Jay Livingston away from the BarkBox subscription service.

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Jeff Carcara named president of Bonefish Grill

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 11, 2019

Jeff Carcara has left Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group to join Bloomin’ Brands as president of its Bonefish Grill chain.

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Punch Bowl Social shakes up its C-suite

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 08, 2019

The eatertainment concept appointed industry veterans as COO and CFO as it readies for fast-paced growth.

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Meet the other restaurateur running for president

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 05, 2019

Howard Schultz isn’t the only member of the industry who’s eyeing the Oval Office. Here’s the dark horse.

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Starbucks COO elected to Amazon’s board

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 05, 2019

Rosalind Brewer becomes the online retailer’s second African-American woman board member.