Continue to Site >>>

Peter Romeo

Editor at Large

Articles by
Peter Romeo

Page 300

Chipotle told to air faults in an old social media policy

The rules were dropped some time ago, but a judge decided the chain had an obligation to let employees know of illegalities.

Beverage

4 trends grabbing a bar stool for March Madness

One of the busiest seasons for bars could add some momentum to the currents quietly remixing drink menus.

Mod Pizza raises more growth capital

A prior private-equity investor has provided about $32 million in additional funds.

N.Y. agreement illustrates a darker aspect of online ordering

If gratuities aren’t handled by delivery drivers, how do they know they’re getting their tips?

Restaurant nightmares of the week: Bad jokes, worse intentions

You have to wonder, Why did they think this would be funny?

Chipotle warns of a financial stunner

With comps still falling by more than 20 percent, and costs climbing as the chain deals with the aftermath of its food safety problems, the high-flying fast casual warns that it could finish deep in the red for the first quarter.

James Beard award finalists announced

The year’s best chefs and restaurants, a designation that usually translates into found business, will be chosen from this list of standouts. The roster includes a number of places outside the usual fine-dining destinations.

3 ideas we stumbled upon: It's showbiz, folks

When does an idea go beyond sizzle to pure gimmick? We’re not sure about at least one of these notions.

Lodging foodservice’s new F&B giant?

Starwood would become the linchpin of a new powerhouse with deep pockets, access to international markets and a hunger for American brands.

Chipotle's safety problems eat into CEOs' paychecks

The drop-off in sales did what investors have struggled in vain to achieve: steep rollbacks in the compensation of Ells and Moran.

Mother's Jerry Amato dies at age 65

The chef had turned the New Orleans landmark into a destination for tourists as well as locals.

This week's 5 head-spinning moments: Leadership in action

Restaurateurs swapped their whites and business suits this week for superhero capes and masks. Here’s a rundown of their exploits.

  • Page 300