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Mad Greens parent brings John Montgomery back as CEO
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (552+ words) The former president of the fast-casual better-for-you chain has taken the helm of Salad Collective. The leadership shift comes as Mad Greens unveils a menu overhaul. The parent company of Mad Greens has a new CEO. John Montgomery has taken…...
Daniella Senior champions Cuban hospitality with Colada Shop
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (801+ words) The annual NRN Power List is the definitive list of industry leaders who are not only setting trends today, but also shaping them for tomorrow. Senior filled a white space in the industry with her Washington, D. C. -based all-day caf" concept…...
Why your training program should never end
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (317+ words) Voices from around the restaurant industry Stop treating training like a checklist and use these tips to reduce turnover When I joined Piada, one idea stuck with me right away: Training is never finished. The best teams " and the best…...
Tijuana Flats" is selling corporate stores to franchisees
21+ hour, 57+ min ago (649+ words) Parent Latitude Food Group is looking to turn those units over to franchisees, but only those that also want to grow the brand. The goal is to keep about 20% of the 95-unit chain company owned. The parent of Tijuana Flats…...
The Michelin Guide is coming to the American Midwest
1+ day, 25+ min ago (533+ words) The latest extension of the fabled restaurant guide will be an American Great Lakes edition, including Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis and Pittsburgh. The Michelin Guide is coming to the Midwest. The international restaurant guide, which recognizes world-class restaurants and…...
Domino's, KFC and gas prices
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (153+ words) Get all the headlines in today's Restaurant Daily podcast. Leigh Anne lives in New York City, but also claims Phoenix, Dallas and Cleveland as hometowns. Leigh Anne holds a bachelor's degree in print journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of…...
Le Bron James" foundation opens Buckets in Ohio
22+ hour, 40+ min ago (458+ words) Buckets will serve as a training center for young people involved with the Le Bron James Family Foundation's I Promise program Basketball superstar Le Bron James and his nonprofit, the Le Bron James Family Foundation (LJFF), have opened a new…...
From prep to plate: Mayo performance matters more than you think
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (607+ words) Use the right mayonnaise for every menu application to optimize results. Sponsored by Wilsey by Ventura Foods Mayonnaise has become a versatile ingredient in a range of on-trend menu applications, from sandwich spreads to hot and cold dips or as…...
Jeff Uttz named CFO of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
23+ hour, 53+ min ago (394+ words) The former Kura Sushi finance chief will take the same position with the polished casual-dining chain. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill on Wednesday named Jeff Uttz its new chief financial officer. He will officially take the role on May 18. Uttz has…...
Panera rolls out new Salad Stuffer menu category
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (445+ words) It's a twist on the soup-in-a-bread-bowl tradition. These are salads in a bread roll. Panera Bread is inviting its guests to "Stuff it." The fast-casual sandwich chain on Wednesday launched a new menu category that bridges the gap between the…...