Loren McCollom

Loren McCollom

February 12, 2015

If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them

Part One: QSR to Fast Casual About ten or so years ago on the foodservice scale, the usual dining out...

February 10, 2015

I’m Just Going to Print Myself a Snack

Have you ever opened a cookbook that requested supplies such as (1) 3D Printer, (1) food designing software enabled computer,...

January 29, 2015

Company Snapshot: Brinker International Inc.

Address: 6820 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Dallas, TX 75240-6511 United States Telephone: 972-980-9917 Website: www.brinker.com Total Current Locations: 1,634 Trade...

January 22, 2015

Industry Updates: Restaurant & Foodservice – January 2015

Personnel Update Au Bon Pain named Katherine See Corporate Executive Chef, replacing Stefano Cordova, who left to join Starbucks. Bob Evans...

January 15, 2015

Ba-da-da-da-da…We’re Not Lovin’ It

“If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit.” – W.C. Fields As one of the numerous Millennials...

January 13, 2015

Foodservice Technology

Chain Store Guide’s (CSG) Foodservice and Retail Technology Databases include information and analysis on technological advancements in the foodservice and...

December 25, 2014

Company Snapshot: Gigi's Cupcakes

Address: 101 Creekstone Blvd Suite 103 Franklin, TN 37064 Telephone: 615-567-6735 Website: www.gigiscupcakesusa.com Total Current Locations: 94 Trading Areas: AL,...

December 18, 2014

Industry Updates: Restaurant & Foodservice – December 2014

Personnel Update Aramark announced CEO Eric Foss will be made Chairman in February 2015. Auberge Resorts Collection named Jason Niederkorn as Executive...

December 11, 2014

For the Dogs

As the Restaurant and Foodservice Editor at Chain Store Guide (CSG), I tend to spend my mornings rummaging through an...

December 9, 2014

TGI Friday's Drone Encourages Mistletoe Kisses

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a sleigh. No, it’s actually – a drone carrying mistletoe? That’s right. You...

November 26, 2014

Company Snapshot: Doc Popcorn

Doc Popcorn Address: 3200 Carbon Pl Unit 103 Boulder, CO 80301 Telephone: 720-389-6049 Website: www.DocPopcorn.com Total Current Locations: 91 Trading...

November 20, 2014

Industry Updates: Restaurant & Foodservice – November 2014

Personnel Update: American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) appointed Jim Abrahamson, CHA, CEO, Interstate Hotels & Resorts, as Chairman of...

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