NRA applauds workforce advancement initiative

March 30, 2022

The National Restaurant Association is supporting a program, The Essential Workers for Economic Advancement, created under the Essential Workers for Economic…

Former Yum Brands CEO joins Thanx

March 23, 2022

Greg Creed, former Yum Brands CEO, is joining Thanx, a loyalty and guest engagement platform, as an advisor for the CEO and board, according to a press release.

Long John Silver's reports positive sales growth, new leadership

March 8, 2022

Long John Silver's is reporting positive sales growth, partially due to new leadership, according to a press release.

Church's Chicken to open 100 restaurants, hires international business development director

March 2, 2022

Texas Chicken and Church's Texas Chicken is expecting to open 100 restaurants in 2022 throughout the Americas, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The brand's…

Church's Chicken promotes Claudia Lezcano to senior VP U.S. marketing

February 25, 2022

Church's Chicken has promoted Claudia Lezcano to senior vice president U.S. marketing. Lezcano will oversee brand strategy, creative, media, and product…

Grubhub partners with Indeed to aid in hiring crisis

February 18, 2022

Grubhub has partnered with Indeed to help restaurants with their staffing needs.

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken adds VP of marketing

February 16, 2022

LFR Chicken LLC, owner of the Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken brand, has added Dan Sokolik as vice president of marketing, according to a press release.

Wienerschnitzel promotes president to CEO

February 15, 2022

Wienerschnitzel has promoted J.R. Galardi to the role of CEO, according to a press release.

US Foods splits chairman, CEO roles

February 14, 2022

US Foods Holding Corp. has split its chairman and chief executive officer roles after facing pressure to improve operations from an activist investment firm…

How to Find and Hire Great Employees Like Your Current Top Performers

It's easier than you think to build an all-star team of workers who will consistently exceed expectations. Learn how to find and hire great employees now!

2022 State of Digital for Restaurants

We recently conducted our 3rd Annual State of Digital survey for Fast Casual and QSR concepts with over 25 locations. This report highlights 2021 performance…

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Good Times Restaurants names senior VP of operations

February 8, 2022

Good Times Restaurants Inc., parent company to Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard, has named Donald L. Stack as senior vice president of operations…

Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream has cool concept ready for franchising

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream has a creative concept that puts customers squarely in the middle of the creation process. The eight-unit company plans to franchise…

Krystal appoints Manny Rodriguez as operations VP

February 7, 2022

Krystal has named Manny Rodriguez as its vice president of operations. In the role, Rodriguez will lead operations with a focus on company-owned restaurants…

Bojangles COO to retire, search on for replacement

January 31, 2022

Bojangles COO Brian Unger is retiring effective no earlier than March 31, according to a company press release.

GPS Hospitality promotes Daniel Lee to VP of financial planning, analysis

January 25, 2022

GPS Hospitality, one the nation's largest franchisees of Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Pizza Hut, has promoted Daniel Lee to vice president of…

Yum China named top employer

January 21, 2022

Top Employers Institute has certified Yum China as a Top Employer China for the fourth consecutive year. The company was the only restaurant brand named among…

Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard CEO appearing on "Undercover Boss"

January 21, 2022

Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard CEO and President Linda L. Chadwick will be featured on the CBS show "Undercover Boss" airing Friday, Jan. 28…

Essential Tools for Staff Engagement and Retention in Retail in 2022

Teams are under a huge amount of pressure. Staff engagement and retention seem like they've never been harder — or more important to prioritize. Sure, there…

Is there an end in sight for The Great Resignation?

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Employees are leaving their positions in droves. What can operators do to keep their businesses fully manned?