Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 13, 2024

Whatabrands, the company behind the Texas-based chain Whataburger, recently filed a lawsuit against a North Carolina restaurant group, What-A-Burger #13, in North Carolina's Middle District federal court claiming What-A-Burger #13 infringed on a federal trademark, unfairly competed with Whataburger, breached a contract, committed unfair and deceptive trade practices, and unfairly competed under common law.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

Cloudbeds, the innovative leader in hospitality management technology, today announced the strategic hiring of AI visionaries Amit Popat, Head of Machine Learning, and Nikhil Shah, Head of Data Science. This move marks a significant investment in artificial intelligence by Cloudbeds, aimed at developing unparalleled applications for the hotel industry and ushering in a new era of what’s possible for hoteliers.

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Foodservice Equipment Reports

AUGUST 13, 2024

S Brass and Bronze Works has announced it made a new hire and promoted two professionals. Here are the details: The appointments follow April’s news of a fresh leadership era at T&S Brass when Eva-Marie Fox stepped into the position of president and COO, while several others earned promotions.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

In this conversation with Jason Pirock, Head of Marketing at Springboard Hospitality, a premier third-party hotel management company, we discuss how properties and hotel brands can use a customer data platform (CDP) to increase conversions within the guest booking journey.

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Foodservice Equipment Reports

AUGUST 13, 2024

Smalls Sliders says it’s “slidin’ thru” the 300-store mark. It was just six months ago that the brand hit the mark of 200 stores open or under development. Now it has 300 stores open or under development across 24 states, six of which are sold out for future expansion.

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Food Safety Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2024

A Canadian foodborne listeriosis outbreak linked to plant-based milks has sickened at least 20 people, hospitalized 15, and caused three deaths. A recall has been issued.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

Technology was supposed to make everything so easy. Instead, travelers are more overwhelmed than ever by their devices, each vying for attention every second of every day. Not only are travelers focused on getting from point A to point B, but they likely are managing work emails, speaking with family members, or are distracted by whatever book or video series currently has their attention.

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Foodservice Equipment Reports

AUGUST 13, 2024

Mexican restaurant chain Rosa Mexicano has announced the appointment of Matthew Licciardello as its new COO. “Licciardello is very accomplished with a wealth of experience and a proven track record in the hospitality industry. He will lead our operations team with excellence and innovation,” says Jim Mazany, CEO of Rosa Mexicano, in the release.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

Cross Hotels & Resorts is thrilled to announce a significant Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) with Yutthaporn Development, marking an exciting step forward for both companies. This two-hotel deal for Cross Vibe Bangkok Srinakarin and Lumen Bangkok Srinakarin exemplifies our shared commitment to delivering outstanding lifestyle hospitality experiences in Bangkok’s dynamic Srinakarin district.

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Food Safety Tech

AUGUST 13, 2024

Join me in a happy hour conversation with David Acheson, President and CEO of TAG called “It’s 5 o’clock somewhere!” Podinar Broadcast: Thursday, August 22 at 5 o’clock EST. In 2012, David Acheson of TAG was an early advisor in the launch of Food Safety Tech and the Food Safety Consortium conference. Back then, many things were new and evolving including the proposed Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, and Duetto, a leading provider of revenue management software for the hospitality industry, have now exceeded 600 joint hotel customers, driving revenue growth for hoteliers globally.

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FoodService Director

AUGUST 13, 2024

Marks is now the foodservice-management company’s senior vice president of human resources.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

The boutique hotel industry is a rapidly evolving space, where creativity meets hospitality to offer guests more than just a place to stay. For those passionate about this niche market, the upcoming Boutique Hotel Owners Conference on September 16-17 in Los Angeles, presents an unparalleled opportunity to gain insights, network with industry leaders, and discover new strategies for success.

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Foodservice Equipment Reports

AUGUST 13, 2024

Alto-Shaam raised a record total at its latest memorial golf event held in support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and in memory of its founder, Jerry Maahs, who passed away from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2006. The event, held at Ironwood golf course in Sussex, Wis., welcomed 208 golfers and raised $150,000, the highest total at an Alto-Shaam memorial golf event.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

Accor’s leading premium brand Mövenpick proudly announces the opening of its first address on the Mediterranean coast of Türkiye. The newly opened Mövenpick Resort Antalya Tekirova features 383 rooms designed for guest comfort amidst Tekirova’s breathtaking atmosphere. Alongside its magnificent natural surroundings, the resort boasts various accommodation options and rich culinary experiences which guarantee unforgettable memories.

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Bon Appetit Management Company

AUGUST 13, 2024

Najeeb and Millie Muhaimin with their children When Najeeb Muhaimin approached Nicholas Walker, director of operations at Emory University, about buying the hibiscus products and pastured Halal chickens he was raising at Pride Road Farm , his poultry and hibiscus operation in Shady Dale, Georgia, Walker’s immediate response was: “Let’s make it work.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

The UK’s hospitality sector is facing new regulatory challenges following the Labour Party’s recent electoral victory and the subsequent implementation of the Flexible Working Act 2023. This legislation introduces sweeping changes that could significantly affect how hotels operate. Understanding the potential impacts and exploring practical solutions are essential for thriving under this new legal framework.

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Foodservice Equipment Reports

AUGUST 13, 2024

Starbucks and, in turn, Chipotle are shuffling leadership members after Brian Niccol was announced as Starbucks’ next CEO, effective Sept. 9. Niccol, CEO of Chipotle since 2018, will finish out the month before turning the reins over to interim CEO Scott Boatwright, who is Chipotle’s current chief operating officer.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

Far East Hospitality, Singapore’s home-grown hospitality management company with an international presence has announced that all 16 of its hotels in the country have achieved the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Industry Criteria for Hotels Certification. With this accreditation, Far East Hospitality is now the hospitality group with the largest number of GSTC-certified sites in Singapore.

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Food Safety Experts

AUGUST 13, 2024

A Personnel Hygiene Guide for QA Professionals In the food industry, personnel hygiene and training are critical components of maintaining food safety standards. Non-conformities in these areas can lead to significant risks. This is including contamination and non-compliance with Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standards. As a Quality Assurance (QA) professional, it’s your responsibility to ensure that hygiene practices and training programs are rigorous and consistently followed.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

Apaleo, the leading open property management platform for hospitality, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Fraunhofer IAO. This collaboration aims to bring practical AI applications to the hotel industry, enabling hoteliers to achieve their business goals and accelerate their operations.

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FoodLogiQ

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the world of food science, innovation and safety are crucial as companies navigate the intricate path from concept to consumer. On a recent episode of Food Tech Talk , Rachel Zemser — a seasoned food science consultant with nearly three decades of experience — shared her extensive knowledge of product development, ingredient integration, and scaling for commercial production.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

PTM Partners and DoveHill have opened the doors to Moxy St. Pete, the first lifestyle hotel and first rooftop destination in St. Petersburg’s most vibrant neighborhood.

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Food Safety Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2024

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will hold an informational webinar about mycotoxins on September 10, 2024 at 10: 30 A.M. ET.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

Danish hotel company Zleep Hotels A/S is merging with the third-party hotel management company Core Hospitality A/S, creating the 4th largest hotel operating company from Denmark. The merger happens immediately after a split with Deutsche Hospitality; while the German hotel group now owns 100% of the Zleep Hotels brand, Core Hospitality owns 100% of the operations in Denmark.

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FoodService Director

AUGUST 13, 2024

The culinary camp covers everything from knife skills to pastry making.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

We all remember those days in March 2020 when we realized that Covid 19 was going to be different than anything we had experienced in our lives. Almost overnight, the entire country shut down. As we dealt with the unknown, reports informed us that the virus could be transmitted by touching surfaces that had been touched by infected people. Personally, I remember driving to Florida from Ithaca to see my daughter, who was "trapped" there, wearing gloves when touching the gas pump and fearing even

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, USA, August 13, 2024 – Shiji, the global leader in hospitality technology, is thrilled to announce that Grupo Brisas has chosen Shiji Infrasys Cloud POS and Shiji Enterprise Platform (PMS) to transform and elevate guest experiences across their prestigious properties in Mexico. Known for its authentic Mexican spirit and luxurious services, Grupo Brisas manages three different brands from coast to coast in Mexico, including the iconic NIZUC Resort & Spa, Las Brisas Resor

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

The historic boutique hotel celebrates its official summer debut after its top-to-bottom reinvention.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 13, 2024

PPHE Hotel Group, the international hospitality real estate group which develops, owns and operates hotels and resorts, is pleased to announce that following the successful conclusion of a recent public inquiry it has been granted planning permission for a mixed-use hotel-led development in London’s vibrant South Bank area.

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