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• This kitchen problem could worsen turnover, energy bills

  09-04-2025 22:01 via nrn.com
  
  How restaurant leaders can address kitchens that are too hot
  
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• VIDEO: Debating Hooters bankruptcy and Jersey Mike’s NFL partnership

  09-04-2025 19:27 via nrn.com
  
  Plus, breaking down the restaurant CEO carousel
  
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• Biglari-El Pollo Loco, Dave & Buster’s ‘mistakes,’ Smalls Sliders CEO

  09-04-2025 19:22 via nrn.com
  
  Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast
  
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• Crumbl has added its first gluten-friendly item

  09-04-2025 19:19 via nrn.com
  
  The flourless chocolate cake is part of the chain’s first menu takeover from the Kardashian Jenner family
  
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• Talkin’ Tacos cofounder shares how a small change led to big growth for South Florida chain

  09-04-2025 19:12 via nrn.com
  
  Founded in 2020 as a food truck, Talkin’ Tacos has become a fast-growing franchise with 22 locations. Cofounder Mohammad Faraj shares the keys to that growth.
  
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• Pizza Inn launches Peeps dessert for Easter

  09-04-2025 19:09 via nrn.com
  
  The buffet brand delivers something sweet for the holiday
  
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• Here’s why Starbucks and Dunkin’ are losing share in the coffee category

  09-04-2025 17:52 via nrn.com
  
  Smaller and mid-sized chains are slowly taking larger pieces of the pie, according to Placer.ai’s latest traffic analysis
  
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• Kura Sushi is finding success in mid-major markets

  09-04-2025 17:36 via nrn.com
  
  Executives said it’s too early to understand the full impact of tariffs, but they’re confident they’re in a better position than independent sushi concepts
  
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• McDonald’s has upgraded its lemonade

  09-04-2025 17:27 via nrn.com
  
  The new offering includes real lemon juice, bits of lemon pulp, and real cane sugar
  
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• The 2025 Power List: Women in foodservice

  09-04-2025 17:23 via nrn.com
  
  As the restaurant industry struggles toward gender parity in leadership ranks, these 52 women have become the standard-bearers for change
  
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• Yum Brands inches closer to its gender parity goals

  09-04-2025 16:56 via nrn.com
  
  Three of its four domestic brands — KFC, Taco Bell, and Habit Burger & Grill —are now led by female presidents
  
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• Roz Mallet expands beyond the airport space

  09-04-2025 16:56 via nrn.com
  
  The founder of PhaseNext hospitality is expanding her company’s operations
  
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• Katie Fogertey, Stephanie Sentell, and Steph So reinforce Shake Shack’s people-first ethos

  09-04-2025 16:56 via nrn.com
  
  Women shoot for the moon at the fast-casual burger restaurant
  
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• For Erika Cospy Carr, A lifelong goal to make change

  09-04-2025 16:56 via nrn.com
  
  Carr strives to build ‘culturally intelligent teams’ with the Multicultural Foodservice Association
  
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• Emily Williams Knight finds blend, not ‘balance’

  09-04-2025 16:56 via nrn.com
  
  With a lifetime dedicated to hospitality, the Texas Restaurant Association CEO tells women to be real
  
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• Therese Gearhart is forging a future for women in foodservice

  09-04-2025 16:55 via nrn.com
  
  The Women’s Foodservice Forum leader champions equity in the restaurant industry
  
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• Michelle Korsmo forges equity and empowerment in foodservice

  09-04-2025 16:55 via nrn.com
  
  How the National Restaurant Association CEO is shaping a future-ready industry
  
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• Michelle Korsmo forges empowerment in foodservice

  09-04-2025 16:55 via nrn.com
  How the National Restaurant Association CEO is shaping a future-ready industry
  
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• Michelle Hook: In growth mode

  09-04-2025 16:55 via nrn.com
  
  Hook made the jump from VP of a major restaurant chain to CFO of a brand in growth mode
  
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• Laurie Schalow: From ice cream scooper to the C-suite

  09-04-2025 16:55 via nrn.com
  
  With wide-ranging responsibilities, Schalow’s favorite part of the job is mentoring others
  
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• Heather Neary’s advice for women in the restaurant industry: Ask for what you want

  09-04-2025 16:55 via nrn.com
  
  The CEO of Taco John’s used the trick to get ahead at Auntie Anne’s
  
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• Whataburger’s ‘she-suite’: Representation is in the chain’s DNA

  09-04-2025 16:54 via nrn.com
  
  Four out of nine of the burger chain’s C-suite are women, including CEO Debbie Stroud
  
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• Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream’s C-suite of destiny

  09-04-2025 16:54 via nrn.com
  
  Jennifer Schuler and Hillary Frei have a long history together, and are bringing that synergy to an 80-year-old, woman-founded ice cream franchise
  
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• Bloomin’ Brands fosters women in leadership roles

  09-04-2025 16:54 via nrn.com
  
  Sheilina Henry and Kelia Bazile lean on each other as they take president roles at Fleming’s and Carrabba’s
  
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• Abigail Pringle, president of U.S. Wendy’s, leads with hospitality

  09-04-2025 16:54 via nrn.com
  
  With 23 years at the burger restaurant, the executive has been a utility player serving multiple roles
  
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• El Pollo Loco, where everyone has a ‘seat at the table’

  09-04-2025 16:19 via nrn.com
  
  Four women in leadership roles are spearheading a brand revolution through a diversity of perspectives
  
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