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Peter Romeo

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Leadership

NYC authorities decide not to prosecute Mario Batali

Two of the cases were past the statute of limitations, and the evidence in a third did not justify charges, authorities told the media.

Operations

Government shutdown may not affect restaurants as seriously as reported

The FDA is still monitoring the food supply, and places can still hire without E-Verify.

Operations

A familiar credit card gets a new look

Mastercard is dropping its name from charge plates because of increased digital usage and the public’s comfort with emojis and other symbols.

Operations

BJ’s tries prepayment for dine-in orders

The option is intended to boost traffic.

Leadership

Clyde’s CEO John Laytham dies at age 74

The onetime dishwasher had worked for the multi-concept group since 1963.

Operations

Calif. eyes bill requiring electronic restaurant receipts

Paper versions would be provided only upon request.

Operations

Food allergies are far less prevalent than customers claim, study finds

But the research also verifies that there are still a significant amount of true sufferers at 26 million.

Operations

Boston landmark Durgin-Park set to close

The 192-year-old restaurant was a victim of soaring costs and declining traffic, according to its current owner.

Consumer Trends

Customers behaving badly: New hall of fame candidates

Recent eruptions suggest customers are losing perspective when a restaurant visit doesn’t go perfectly. But decide for yourself from these noteworthy examples.

Technology

Which restaurant POS system is best? Here’s a ranking

New research shows the top choices for restaurants looking to buy a system in 2019, based on their functionality and price.

Marketing

Dunkin’ Donuts begins transformation into Dunkin’

But doughnuts will remain in the promotional spotlight, along with a new coffee drink and sandwiches.

Leadership

Red Robin shuffles management with a CFO appointment

The addition of Lynn Schweinfurth clears the way for a new COO.