article thumbnail

Forget the Goodie Bag, Take Home a Tattoo

EATER

In fact, they’ve been heavily corporatized: Domino’s and Subway have run high-profile promotions offering free food to any fan hardcore enough to get a brand-related tattoo, and &pizza made headlines in 2016 because it covered the cost of tattooing for any employee who wanted to get inked with its logo — a surprisingly frequent occurrence.

Events 110
article thumbnail

7 Ways to Deal With the Labor Shortage in 2021

Touch Bistro

are trying everything and the kitchen sink to recruit and retain employees in the face of a labor shortage the likes of which this industry hasn’t seen in decades. are trying everything and the kitchen sink to recruit and retain employees in the face of a labor shortage the likes of which this industry hasn’t seen in decades.

2021 98
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

The Great Birria Boom

EATER

How two Mexican-American birrieros made the beloved dish a sensation in America In 2005, two Mexican-American teenagers from LA met at the fair in Coatzingo, Puebla, during Semana Santa, or Holy Week, a time when countless Mexican-American families head back to their family’s hometowns all over Mexico to visit relatives.

article thumbnail

MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

Modern Restaurant Management

Furthermore, a recent study by SaverLife sponsored by the FINRA Foundation found that savings balances above just $250 are correlated with increased housing security, ability to pay utility bills, and avoiding high-cost borrowing. It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees.

Franchise 204
article thumbnail

How Restaurant CEO Priorities are Evolving in 2020

Aaron Allen & Associates

Pershing Square Capital, led by Bill Ackman, made an investment in Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) in 2016. so implementing other purely cost-cutting strategies would lead to cutting bone and ultimately undermining both the guest and employee experience. When Arex disclosed an 8.5% stake, Fiesta shares rose by 4%.

2020 98
article thumbnail

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

Modern Restaurant Management

“Following the successful acquisition of the Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group in 2016, the acquisition of The Strega Group is an attractive opportunity to add highly complementary Boston-based operating businesses to our hospitality portfolio,” said Danu Partners’ Leonard Ryan. New CEO at Boston Market.

article thumbnail

Austin Breweries Serving up the Best Craft Beer

Restaurant Clicks

Austin, Texas is one of those cities that, no matter how often I come back to it, I always find something new and exciting to do. Austin is known as The Live Music Capital of the World, so there are always cool venues to check out and concerts to attend. Check out my list of the 17 best breweries in Austin, Texas below! Jester King.

Brewery 117