Leadership

Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

Sonic promotes Claudia San Pedro to president

The company also promoted Corey Horsch to CFO and elected a new director.

Leadership

Now being sued: Donald Trump, restaurateur

A federal judge has cleared the way for the president to be sued for alleged undue advantages in his restaurant and banquet operations.

Restaurateurs who view the business as a battlefield might’ve uttered an “amen” at the end of the presentation from retired Gen. Barry McCaffrey, who wound up this year’s conference with an analysis of leadership during wartime.

He’s built an empire putting employees first. Now that Danny Meyer has taken Shake Shack public, will shareholders be OK with staying in the backseat?

One-liners concerning wimps, going naked and princess crowns give RLC attendees insight into the minds of some of the top industry leaders.

The chain has promoted its vice president of operations.

Brian Livingston is returning to the company after leaving in 2014.

The drinks and doughnuts chain also named a new COO.

The troubled burrito chain has plucked an experienced marketer from Taco Bell, the sort of chain it swore it would never copy.

Peter D'Amelio succeeds founder Steve Silverstein, who assumes operation of the concept's first store.

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