Articles by Christine Kern

  1. Restaurant And Hospitality News – November 6, 2017 11/6/2017

    Subway® has announced the appointment of John C. Scott as Vice President of Global Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. In his role, Scott will oversee the global agenda for an integrated sustainability and CSR program in collaboration with all departments and partners in the Subway® family.

  2. Restaurant And Hospitality News – October 30, 2017 10/30/2017

    In news this week, the new Global Travel Insights Report from Sojern highlights the latest travel trends for this holiday season; and Taco Bell and Forever 21 have teamed up to offer a unique and exclusive fashion line.

  3. Restaurant And Hospitality News – October 23, 2017 10/23/2017

    In news this week, breaches at Hyatt Hotels and Pizza Hut have affected large numbers of customers, highlighting the importance of speedy notification; and Delta has unveiled a new automatic check-in feature on its mobile app.

  4. Restaurant And Hospitality News – October 16, 2017 10/16/2017

    In news this week, restaurants need to tap into potential online revenue from busy parents; while the restaurant and hospitality industries in Florida and Texas are feeling the bite of hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

  5. Restaurant And Hospitality News – October 9, 2017 10/10/2017

    In news this week, Target puts pressure on restaurants with its commitment to higher wages; and Sonic experiences a major data breach that affected millions of customers.

  6. Restaurant And Hospitality News – October 2, 2017 10/2/2017

    In news this week, TGIFridays is looking to leverage its reputation as a fun bar to test alcohol delivery through third party  delivery service Lash; while Amtrak and Dunkin’ Donuts have announced an expanded partnership that puts the famed coffee on trains service up to 12 million riders a year in the Northeast Region.

  7. Restaurant And Hospitality News – September 25, 2017 9/25/2017

    In news this week, Papa Murphy’s and Expedia name new executives, while Chili’s drastically reduces its menu offerings in an effort to ramp up profits.

  8. Restaurant And Hospitality News – September 18, 2017 9/18/2017

    In news this week, restaurants are trying to gauge the overall impact of Hurricane Irma; while TGI Fridays has found success with its online ordering and is committing to further technology investments.

  9. Restaurant And Hospitality News – September 11, 2017 9/11/2017

    In news this week, savvy restaurants should see their online ordering spike during football season; the Obama Administration overtime pay rule has been nixed by a federal judge; and Starbucks has announced that it is closing its online operations for good.

  10. Restaurant And Hospitality News – September 4, 2017 9/5/2017

    In news this week, Domino’s partners with Ford to launch a beta test that will measure customer acceptance of driverless delivery vehicles; and TravelBank, a travel disruptor, has announced that it has completed a round of Series B funding that has brought in an additional $25 million to help them expand.