Chequed.com Names John Tobison as Chief Operating Officer
Tobison will guide product management, IT and software development, and client services for fast-growing firm after two decades as top executive at successful software start-ups. Saratoga Springs, NY...
View ArticleGlobal Brands Adopt New E-Learning Technology to Drive Business Decisions in...
Six very different organizations are using new e-learning technology to discover insights about their people and training programs that weren’t possible before. They’re using a new e-learning...
View ArticleA growing trend: Restaurants protect their wait staff with a no-tip policy —...
In the United States, customers are expected to add an extra 10 to 20 percent to their tab at the end of a meal – but increasingly restaurants are foregoing these tips. Leaving a gratuity is de rigueur...
View ArticleArby’s Tries To Class Itself Up With Test Of Grilled “Artisan Melts”
I don’t know about you, but when I hear the word “artisan,” my mind automatically turns not to sepia-toned photos of craftspersons putting their passion into creating something you can’t get elsewhere,...
View ArticleNew Executive Chef Adam Hayes Appointed at Barnsley Resort
Chef Hayes brings Southern tradition, culinary excellence and more than 15 years of experience to Barnsley Resort. Adairsville, Georgia (PRWEB) May 06, 2014 Adam Hayes has been appointed as the new...
View ArticleMarriott Executive to Share Insights On Growth of Hotel Chain’s Innovative...
Lon Southerland, senior director of global food and beverage for Marriott International, will deliver a keynote address at the ninth annual Fast Casual Executive Summit in Denver this October....
View ArticleLuscious, local lettuce and herbs line grocery shelves
In September 2011, Ryan Eddinger and wife Caroline started Two Sisters Farm on 20 acres in Lecompton, Kan. The farm, named after the couple's daughters Stella and Sophia, has since become a...
View ArticleStunning Yet Eerie Photos Show 'Ground Zero' Of Chernobyl Years After The...
Twenty-eight years ago on April 26, nuclear disaster struck in the former Soviet Union. An explosion and subsequent fire at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine released radioactive materials...
View ArticleThe World's Worst Chain Restaurant Names
Choosing the name for your business is always a tricky proposition. You want it to be snappy, catchy, memorable, have a nice ring to it, and somehow imply what your product is. Tech startups like Zynga...
View Article2014 James Beard Foundation Award Winners Announced
The post 2014 James Beard Foundation Award Winners Announced by Epoch Times Staff appeared first on The Epoch Times. The James Beard Foundation crowned the best chefs and restaurants in the U.S last...
View ArticlePoll: West End businesses support mass transit – as long as it's not the Amp
Most businesses along West End Avenue support mass transit in Nashville. And according to a recent survey by the West End Business Association, it seems retailers and restaurants along the corridor...
View ArticleDonald Link and his partners can now claim five James Beard awards
On Monday (May 5) Donald Link's restaurant group scored its fourth and fifth James Beard awards, the most prestigious honors for American restaurants and chefs. Peche Seafood Grill won for best new...
View ArticleE-cigarette regulations gaining traction in New York
While many details remain cloudy, state lawmakers are forging ahead with their push to tighten regulations on e-cigarettes. Proposals working through the New York state Senate include a ban on using...
View ArticleDaniel Island Community Fund Celebrates 15th Anniversary of Giving Back
A master-planned island town community in Charleston, S.C., Daniel Island takes a unique approach to its transfer fee-based Community Fund by directing most of its funding towards grants for non-profit...
View ArticleVictoria's Secret Coming To Baldwin Hills Crenshaw
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the recent major renovation of Baldwin Hills Crenshaw, another prominent brand will be added to the mall's expanding lineup of top retailers and...
View ArticleWhile commoners use OpenTable, fabulous jet-setters are booking on Table8
While OpenTable was a great start in improving restaurant reservations and putting them online, snagging last-minute spots at tony restaurants is different matter altogether. But the recently launched...
View ArticleArkansas Tourism Day
The Harrison Welcome Center celebrated Arkansas Tourism Week On Tuesday. Visitors were served refreshments such as breads, pizza, cold cuts, soda, and other tasty treats donated by local restaurants a...
View ArticleNew hybrid BrusselsKale hits home and restaurant kitchens
In the past few years, Brussels sprouts and kale have become two of the hottest vegetables around. Once either outright reviled or merely ignored, they’ve become popular staples in the kitchens of...
View ArticleIs There Room For Another 8,000 Subway Locations? Subway Thinks So
The way things stand right now, there are around 26,000 Subway restaurants in the U.S., nearly twice the total number of McDonald’s in the country. In fact, Subway is larger than the number of eateries...
View ArticleTripAdvisor buys European online restaurant reservation service La Fourchette
Newton-based TripAdvisor Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP) announced it has made an offer to acquire La Fourchette, an online restaurant booking service with a network of more than 12,000 restaurants across Europe....
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