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Sprinkling Success: A Conversation with Dan Mesches

The Restaurant Times

He later attended the Masters of International Studies Program at the University of South Carolina. Prior to Star, Dan was successful in various positions for respected restaurant groups, including Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, The Peasant Restaurant, the dinner house division of Marriott, and Gilbert/Robinson restaurants.

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MRM Franchise Feed: flip’d and the Juicey Awards

Modern Restaurant Management

The Ellises also won three other awards including the Top Quarters for Kids fundraiser, Clean Juice’s charitable program helping underprivileged children get access and education about organic eating. Last November, the brand opened its first Latin America location in Mexico City.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Franchising for Heroes and Shaq-a-Roni for Charity

Modern Restaurant Management

The organization is run by Veterans and former First Responders with a passion for helping heroes in search of their next calling and offers a variety of programs to help veterans and current and former first responders succeed within the franchising space. Jimmy's John's New Incentive Program.

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PPP Flexibility, Free Reopening Resources and HungerForce

Modern Restaurant Management

7010 – Paycheck Protection Program (PP) Flexibility Act of 2020 which extends provisions of the act to give more time to both use and pay back the funds. John Doolittle has joined TouchBistro's executive leadership team in the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). PPP Goes Flexible. President Trump signed H.R.7010

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Redefining ‘Dine and Dash’ and Review Hub

Modern Restaurant Management

” Ahead of the official launch, Yelp ran a successful pilot program with Denny’s, with the help of their media agency, ?Spark Mittleman, who has been with the Company for 25 years, most recently served as President, Sports & Entertainment. Spark Foundry?. Carl Mittleman. Food & Facilities.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Frictionless QDOBA and Crisp & Greens Goes National

Modern Restaurant Management

The Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA), 4thMVMT, and PepsiCo announced a formal collaboration to provide leadership development and increase business ownership opportunities for Black people in the restaurant industry. million over the next five years to build and sustain the program. Holsom by Yogurtland.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

Under Barb’s leadership, TSFR’s Del Taco restaurants consistently broke system wide sales records and TSFR was named franchisee of the year two years in a row. The James Beard Foundation’s programs exist to serve and bolster people at different points in their careers. The Awards are one of these programs.”

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