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Starbucks’ Howard Schultz Returns as CEO Amid Union Wave

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In the intervening years, Schultz stayed involved with the company, noodled on a presidential run, and was even considered as a potential labor secretary pick if Hillary Clinton had won the 2016 election. Howard Schultz is back as CEO of Starbucks. |

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

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It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We’re thrilled to partner with the KFC Foundation to provide KFC restaurant employees with the tools they need to quickly build emergency savings funds and establish long-term saving habits,” said Leigh Phillips, President and CEO, SaverLife.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

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“This alignment, along with TouchBistro’s global market leadership and powerhouse team of restaurant industry veterans, represents a great opportunity to get the proprietary capabilities we’ve built into our guest retention solution into the hands of significantly more restaurants.” ” Tyga Bites Launches. .”

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MRM Franchise Feed: Currying Up Favor and Committed Taco

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Taco Bell will be offering paid sick time for all corporate-owned restaurant employees, plans to test a $100,000 salary for managers of company-owned restaurants in select markets, and will continue to champion easy and accessible vegetarian options around the world. "It's Paris Baquette's Leadership Changes.

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A Yum! Habit, Chasing DoorDash and BellaBot

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He acted as the president of iPayment until 2011, when he became the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company until 2016. Under his leadership, iPayment closed an initial public offering in 2003 and then went private in 2006. More than 25 percent of Southern Glazer’s 22,000 employees across the U.S.,

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MRM Franchise Feed: Wing Zone Revitalization and Real Food BK

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” All of the new franchisees cited Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii’s leadership team, rejuvenated brand, product quality, commitment to the community and the strong feeling of ‘ohana as deciding factors in their decision to franchise. ” Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii’s plans to open 150 new locations over the next 5 years.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Tropical in Colorado and The Halal Guys New App

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Husband-and-wife team Craig and Dianne LeMieux, along with their son Kyle and his wife Saverea LeMieux, have served as the brand’s Colorado area developers since 2016. Since 2016, Pizza Hut has impacted over 22 million lives through its literacy initiatives and programs. ” Camille Chavez.

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