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Sweetgreen Names Former Starbucks Executive Lauren Crowley Chief People Officer

Isha Sagarika -
Sweetgreen has appointed Lauren Crowley as chief people officer, bringing an executive with experience in large-scale workforce management to the fast-casual chain as it...
Trends

Google Maps Launches Fan-Favorite Dining Lists Across 10 Cities

Isha Sagarika -
Google Maps has launched its first Fan-Favorite Dining Lists, using reviews, ratings and aggregated requests for directions to highlight popular restaurants, emerging food trends...
Restaurants

Subway Unveils Blueprint Restaurant Format for EMEA Expansion

Isha Sagarika -
Subway has introduced Blueprint, a redesigned restaurant format for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), as the sandwich chain prepares for a major...
Restaurants

Portillo’s Chief People Officer Jill Waite to Depart in November

Isha Sagarika -
Portillo’s chief people officer Jill Waite is set to leave the fast-casual restaurant company on November 1, according to a regulatory filing, adding another...
Appointments

Hangry Joe’s Names Brandon Wilhelm CEO to Lead Franchise Growth

Isha Sagarika -
Hangry Joe’s has named Brandon Wilhelm its chief executive officer, placing an executive with extensive franchise-development experience at the helm of the fast-growing hot...
Appointments

CKE Restaurants Names Alisa Gmelich President of Hardee’s

Isha Sagarika -
CKE Restaurants has appointed Alisa Gmelich as president of Hardee’s, giving the quick-service burger chain dedicated brand leadership as its parent company works to...
Restaurants

Mumbai’s Kyani & Co License Suspended After Food Safety Inspection

Isha Sagarika -
Food-safety enforcement is putting renewed focus on the importance of hygiene controls at long-established restaurants, after Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration suspended the food...
Appointments

Original ChopShop Names Kyle Frederick CEO

Isha Sagarika -
Fast-casual chain Original ChopShop has promoted longtime executive Kyle Frederick to chief executive officer, handing leadership of the growing restaurant brand to an operator...
Restaurants

TGI Fridays Signs First U.S. Development Deal in a Decade

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TGI Fridays has signed its first U.S. development agreement in more than a decade, marking a renewed push into the domestic market as the...
Restaurants

Chipotle Opens Its 1,500th Chipotlane as Digital Ordering Shapes Restaurant Growth

Isha Sagarika -
Chipotle Mexican Grill has opened its 1,500th Chipotlane, marking a major milestone for the drive-thru format that has become central to the fast-casual chain’s...
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