Leadership

Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

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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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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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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What’s the hardest thing Howard Schultz has ever done?

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 05, 2019

The former Starbucks CEO, who recently announced a possible White House bid, says that decision has been the toughest—not his years spent building the coffee giant.

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