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Peter Romeo

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Peter Romeo

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Workforce

Congressmen press McDonald’s to air anti-harassment plan

Fifty-one members of the House of Representatives have signed a letter asking CEO Steve Easterbrook for the details.

Beverage

Alcoholic beverage delivery is coming to La. restaurants

Places with a liquor license can apply for a permit to send adult beverages to customers homes. Third-party delivery services can also qualify.

Operations

Worried delivery drivers are eating orders? You have good reason.

A new study shows that more than 1 in 4 of the deliverers haven’t been able to avoid the temptation—and consumers are aware of the risk.

Workforce

Reality Check: Getting your house in order

Hey, about your personnel practices—can we talk?

Financing

Red Robin investor resubmits its purchase offer—this time, without rancor

Vintage Capital noted in its nonbinding bid that it is meeting with Red Robin’s leaders and hopes to keep the conversation “constructive.”

Workforce

House approves a $15 minimum wage

The measure also calls for phasing out the tip credit.

Marketing

Buffalo Wild Wings resurrects its 2-for-1 wings deal

The brand’s new owner is betting the deal will appeal to midweek customers without the margin pressures that nixed it two years ago.

Workforce

Why I’m writing to you alleged bigots

I should be participating in a press event that intends to tie use of the tip credit to slavery. But it wouldn't have me.

Operations

Pressure builds to regulate third-party deliverers

New York looks at capping commissions, while a federal agency is asked to investigate certain fees.

Financing

Luby’s posts another loss after closing 30 restaurants

Comps slipped by an average of 4% across its three restaurant brands.

Workforce

Restaurant industry wins funding for developing an alternative labor pool

A federal grant of $4.5 million will be used by the NRAEF to prepare current and former prison inmates for restaurant jobs.

Leadership

CEO Charlie Morrison sees Wingstop at 'an inflection point'

The chain's longtime leader foresees changes for a concept that has been careful not to move with every market ripple.

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