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Leadership

Culver’s hires a new CFO, Little Caesars promotes tech team

Executive Summary: Brad O’Bryan is the burger chain’s new chief financial officer, plus more executive news of the week.

Leadership

McDonald's changes its supply chain leadership

Executive Summary: New executives with Chili’s, Corner Bakery, Noodles & Company, CKE Restaurants, Cornerstone Restaurant Group, Dig, Skyfire, Vintner’s Resort, Hathaway’s Restaurant and Skyfire.

Operations

How Michigan restaurants beat back a minimum-wage ballot measure

Working Lunch: Justin Winslow, CEO of the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, joins the podcast to talk about his group’s successful fight against a state ballot initiative.

Leadership

Rusty Taco gets a new president, plus more executive updates

Executive Summary: Daniel Smith becomes president of the fast-casual taco chain, Smoothie King hires a new VP of real estate and more.

Leadership

Chuck E. Cheese, Topgolf, Jersey Mike's and more shake up their executive rosters

Executive Summary: CEC Entertainment named Scott Drake CFO, Topgolf added Maryam Morse as chief people officer, Jersey Mike's promoted Jamie Kapalko to VP and general counsel, and more recent restaurant executive news.

Food

The best things we ate at this year's National Restaurant Show

The annual exhibition of all things foodservice is traditionally a great place to find the latest in menu trends and this one did not disappoint. Here’s what Restaurant Business editors liked the most.

Operations

Day 3 at the National Restaurant Show: Cybersecurity, roller bags and the trouble with takeout

The Restaurant Business team continued to mine the Show floor for aha moments as the event hit its stride Monday.

Operations

Day 1 at the Restaurant Show: Missing robots, weed-spiked drinks, AI and more

RB editors logged tens of thousands of steps on the Show floor Saturday as the 2024 edition of the National Restaurant Association Show kicked off in Chicago.

Operations

Here’s what RB editors expect to see on the National Restaurant Show floor

Hours before the 2024 edition of the Show officially opens, industry journalists peered inside their crystal balls to offer their predictions for what trends will dominate.

Leadership

Smoothie King gets a new CFO, Portillo's hires its first CMO and other restaurant executive shifts

Executive Summary: Gavin Felder is Smoothie King's new chief financial officer and Nick Scarpino was elevated to marketing chief at Portillo's, plus more restaurant executive news of the week.

Leadership

Restaurant Business wins 2 Jesse H. Neal awards for excellence in B2B journalism

Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Maze also took home the prestigious G.D. Crain Jr. award for his contributions to business media over the course of his career.

Leadership

Dave & Buster's names a CFO, Wienerschnitzel adds a development chief and more restaurant executive moves

Industry veteran Darin Harper is the new chief finance officer at the eatertainment chain, while Doug Koob becomes chief development officer at the hot dog concept, plus more industry moves of the week.

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