Restaurants and social media
Recently, Montrealer John Hartupee and his girlfriend headed to New York City for a foodie week-end. “Burger King in…
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Starbucks employees say work has lost its buzz
Four years ago, generous benefits and opportunities for advancement convinced Leigh Swanson to use her new master’s degree in…
Cafe Love: why cafes are the new restaurants
They’re cheaper. They’re more fun. They’re closer to home. They have better coffee. More interesting people go there. Give…
Chipotle, Ells Explore Asian Restaurant Concept
A small team from Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) led by founder, chairman and co-CEO Steve Ells is working…
Chipotle Signs on for Facebook Deals Launch
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) today announced that it will participate in the launch of Facebook Deals, which enables…
McDonald’s getting contemporary makeovers
Joe David compared a McDonald’s his son just opened near Spring Hill to the one his own father opened…
New blow for Gordon Ramsay as his bank stakes a claim on his home
Gordon Ramsay has suffered another blow to his ailing business and personal pride after his bank took legal steps to…
OpenTable Mobile Apps Drive a Quarter Billion Dollars in Revenue for Restaurant Partners
OpenTable, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN) (www.opentable.com), a leading provider of free online reservations for diners and guest management systems for…
A New Restaurant’s Biggest Crisis
Two weeks ago, I faced a crisis of great magnitude at my restaurant. An employee turned out to be a…
How to close a restaurant
Each year, hundreds of city restaurants close forever, victims of high rents, economic cycles and fickle diners. So it should…
Underground restaurants are on the rise in London
On a balmy summer Sunday, Tim Scorer and his girlfriend Emma Jarvis welcome brunch guests to their spacious London flat.…