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2024 National Restaurant Association Show Recap
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- The state of the restaurant industry, according to Nick Vojnovic
Vojnovic is president and majority partner of Little Greek Fresh Grill
- How Just Salad innovates around sustainability
This week on Extra Serving, a podcast from Nation’s Restaurants News, editor-in-chief Sam Oches sits down with Just […]
- How restaurants benefit from strategic tech integrations
Editors debrief the National Restaurant Association Show
- How Sam ‘the Cooking Guy’ Zien became a content creator before social media even existed
Zien, named a Digital Innovator at the 2024 MenuMasters Awards, chats with NRN editor-in-chief Sam Oches
- ‘Restaurant Impossible’ star Robert Irvine talks leadership, innovation, technology
The chef sat down with NRN’s editor in chief at the recent National Restaurant Association Show to discuss the state […]
- Non-alcoholic spirits and boba emerge as major beverage trends
Younger consumers are driving significant growth in the non-alcoholic and boba beverage categories.
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BurgerFi International lost another board member and the company’s stock is in danger of a delisting, the company said in an SEC filing late last week.
The Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based owner of the burger chain BurgerFi and Anthony’s Coal-Fired Pizza has received a notice from the Nasdaq stock exchange threatening to delist the company’s shares.
The notice cited BurgerFi’s inability to timely file its second-quarter report. It also said that the company does not have enough members of its board of directors.
A supplier believed to be the largest seafood wholesaler serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast has pleaded guilty to selling trash fish as premium species to restaurants and other establishments over a 17-year stretch.
How does a pot-themed brand become one of the industry’s fastest-growing restaurant chains?
This week’s episode of the Restaurant Business podcast A Deeper Dive features Marc Torres, the CEO of the fast-growing sandwich chain Cheba Hut.
The Fort Collins, Colorado-based chain has picked up its growth in recent years behind franchising and strong average unit volumes.
Listen to the full episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Our guest this week on Menu Talk is William Dissen, chef and owner of The Market Place in Asheville, North Carolina, as well as three-unit Billy D’s Fried Chicken.
Dissen recently returned from a culinary ambassador mission to Malaysia, where he cooked for stateless children near the city of Kota Kinabalu. He also recently published his first cookbook, “Thoughtful Cooking: Recipes Rooted in the New South.”
Dissen said the book reflects his own ethos of using wholesome, local food, and he advocates for people to cook that way at home, too.
Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
A who’s who of restaurant company CEOs are collaborating this summer on a moonshot of a social give-back program: ensuring U.S. children have access to food.
At least nine corporate chiefs have pledged support for No Kid Hungry’s drive to provide meals while school is out of session to children who rely on the National School Lunch Program for lunch, breakfast or both. The specific target of the CEO Pledge to End Summer Hunger initiative is increasing the number of children who receive meals this summer to 30 million, from the current level of 2.8 million.
In this week’s episode of the Restaurant Business podcast A Deeper Dive, RB editors Joe Guszkowski and Lisa Jennings join Jonathan Maze to discuss the spate of bankruptcy filings this year and what they mean for the business.
Seventeen restaurant chains have filed for Chapter 11 debt protection this year, most of them since June.
Amid all the bankruptcy filings are companies like Chili’s and Wingstop that have reported ultra-strong sales. Why are they able to do that while others struggle?
Listen to the full episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Tapping into some nostalgia or pining away for bygone days?
On this week`s episode of Menu Talk, Pat and Bret chat about their latest food and drink discoveries and share an interview with JJ Johnson, TV chef, cookbook author and founder of fast-casual Fieldtrip.
Listen to the full episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Loyal Wawa customers made sure to set the record straight with our EIC: Wawa is much more than just a gas station.
Listen to the full episode of A Deeper Dive on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Today, nearly 450 Starbucks stores have been unionized. How did it happen so quickly? And how has it changed Starbucks, and possibly the restaurant business at large?
Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
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How Taco Bell’s innovation team turns an idea into a cult-status menu item. The chain comes up with well over 1,000 ideas each year and whittles those down to about 40 product launches using its consumer and team member filters ow.ly/HoKm105HUBi
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Denny’s highlights ‘Beetlejuice’ menu with shake giveaway. Free Cookies ‘N’ Scream item offered to rewards members with burger purchase ow.ly/RJ8E105HUoP
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