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7 Women F&B Leaders That are Driving Positive Change Across The World

The Restaurant Times

She led the turnaround of the franchise business and turned it into a $1 billion global brand. Julie holds extensive restaurant and food industry experience, including 13 years in senior leadership roles at Starbucks, and has deep brand marketing experience in the retail sector as well. . Jennifer Schuler, CEO, Wetzel’s Pretzels.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Non-Traditional Dunkin’ and Boxing-Themed Concept

Modern Restaurant Management

MRM Franchise Feed features news about the restaurant franchise and MUFSO landscape. Continuing under the leadership of VP of Franchise Development, Shannon Swenson, Dave’s Hot Chicken has expanded its reach across the country with new deals signed in several key markets. Dunkin' Explores New Opportunities.

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MRM Franchise Feed: White Castle’s 25-Year Club and Cheddar Weather

Modern Restaurant Management

MRM Franchise Feed contains the latest news in restaurant franchising. Prior to Anuga, Nathan’s Famous will also attend Franchise Expo Paris from September 26-29 (Stand: V85) and the International Franchise Show London, October 1-2 (Stand: US09). White Castle Salutes Long-Term Employees. ” The Roadhouse Way.

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P.F. Chang’s To Go and Wing Squad Delivers

Modern Restaurant Management

Under Allen’s leadership, this C-suite team has been instrumental in implementing a multi-faceted transformation plan designed to ensure long-term sustainability, enhance brand relevance, accelerate innovation, improve guest satisfaction, increase overall profitability and create a clear growth plan to propel the company forward.

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Redefining ‘Dine and Dash’ and Review Hub

Modern Restaurant Management

. “Carl has a history of building strong and enduring partnerships with clients and developing a leadership team that has led the business to a position of prominence in the industry,” said John Zillmer, Aramark Chief Executive Officer. Food & Facilities.

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Ultimate Grubhub, Red Lobster Catering and Parts in Town

Modern Restaurant Management

He was most recently general manager of Betony, which was Esquire Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year in 2013. It allows restaurant leadership to quickly survey customers and gain data and real-time insights on operational improvement, menu modification and more. Personalized menu offerings. ? Guest-led service. ?

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Changes at McDonald’s and Reducing Food Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

Kempczinski was one of key hires during this period, joining McDonald's in September 2015 as executive vice president of strategy, business development & innovation following leadership positions at Kraft and Pepsi. “In 2013, I was fortunate to partner with the Hudson team on the retail program at my home airport, St.

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