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How We Got Here: 2000s

 By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

The National Restaurant Association undertook a program to polish the industry’s image.

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How the National Restaurant Association came to be

 By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

A look back at Day One of the Association and its constituency.

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Restaurateurs who changed the business

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

Innovators that dared to challenge the norm had a major impact on operations.

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The National Restaurant Association's role in Washington

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

Government issues have been as much a part of restaurants as forks and spoons.

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100 years of supporting restaurants

By Dawn Sweeney, President and CEO of the National Restaurant Association on Feb. 19, 2019

As we reflect on the industry’s past, the National Restaurant Association is laying the groundwork for a bright future.

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How We Got Here: 1920s

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

A century ago, labor wasn’t the only industry concern that could have been lifted from today’s roster of pressing issues.

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How We Got Here: 1950s

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

The industry grappled with government-imposed pricing controls, the result of a nationwide beef shortage and tight supplies of other staples, while vying with other fast-growth industries for new employees.

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How We Got Here: 1980s

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

The decade would be regarded by many as a golden age for the restaurant industry. The business itself grew by leaps and bounds.

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How We Got Here: 2010s

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

The decade brought a pressing need for restaurateurs to revamp their vocabularies.

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10 concepts that changed the industry

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 19, 2019

Without these ground-breakers, the restaurant business may have been much different today.

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