This interview is part of CMO Perspectives, presented by NRN in partnership with the National Restaurant Association’s Marketing Executives Group. The monthly feature explores how leading executives are navigating the ever-changing...
Once Chris Newcomb, Don Newcomb and Debra Bryson opened the first Newk’s Express Café in 2004, the original team behind the McAlister’s Deli chain wasted no time getting their new concept off the ground.They also set about to differentiate it from...
RICHARDSON Texas Wingstop Restaurants Inc., the parent to the 440-unit chicken-wing chain, has been acquired by an affiliate of private-equity firm Roark Capital Group, the companies said Monday.The deal, terms of which were not disclosed, was...
With the economic recovery likely to be slow in 2010, value will be top of mind when consumers decide where and what to eat.But chefs and trend prognosticators expect longer-term factors to be in play as well. Those include a growing appreciation...
With the economic recovery likely to be slow in 2010, value will be top of mind when consumers decide where and what to eat.But chefs and trend prognosticators expect longer-term factors to be in play as well. Those include a growing appreciation...
IFMA GOLD & SILVER PLATESally Smith, president and chief executive of Buffalo Wild Wings, earned the 2009 Gold Plate Award, presented by the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association. The honor, which recognizes excellence in the...
