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| Michigan Restaurant Association Industry Trends Report |
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| Operator Optimism Abounds Despite Creeping Food Costs Read more |
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| Development News |
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| PJ Western signed a development agreement to open 16 restaurants over the next five years in Kazakhstan, with the first store scheduled to open in Almaty over the next few months. In addition, PJ Western plans to open its first restaurant in Kyrgyzstan in the fourth quarter of 2017, with a plan to open six restaurants in Bishkek over the next three years. Read more |
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| Development News |
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| Announces Sale Of Bruegger's Bagels; Begins U.S. Launch Of Brioche Doree Read more |
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| Development News |
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| New Dickey's Barbecue Pit franchisee, Leonard McEnery plans to open his first Dickey's location in Joliet, IL. McEnery, a Dickey's brisket lover and long-time business owner, is excited to bring delicious barbecue to the business park in South Joliet. Read more |
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| Management Appointment Real Mex Restaurants |
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| Mr. Tirnauer has significant experience in specialty retail, financial planning, debt restructuring and organizational development. He joins Real Mex from Wet Seal, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to his time at Wet Seal, Tirnauer spent 15 years at Destination Maternity, the nation's largest specialty retailer of maternity apparel, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer. Read more |
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| Management Appointment Yum China Holdings |
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| Jacky Lo has served as the Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Yum China since June 2017. He has also served as Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer since March 2017. Read more |
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| Management Appointment Arby’s Restaurant Group |
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| Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. (ARG) announced, effective on August 21, Rob Lynch has been appointed to the newly created role of President, Arby’s, and Jim Taylor has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer. Read more |
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| World Class Bartender Of The Year |
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| The WORLD CLASS Bartender of the Year competition is the biggest in the world with over 10,000 bartenders from 57 countries having entered it. After winning their regional competitions, 55 gathered together in Mexico City on Sunday 20th August to compete. Read more |
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| Apprenticeship Program |
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| For restaurateurs still undecided about hiring apprentices, it’s a lot easier than you may think. Follow these four easy steps, and we’ll take care of the rest. Read more |
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