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McDonald’s agrees to sell Russian business to current licensee Alexander Govor

CHICAGO, May 19, 2022 — Following its announcement that it will exit the Russian market and has initiated a process to sell its Russian business, McDonald’s Corporation announced today that it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with its existing licensee Alexander Govor. Under this agreement, Mr. Govor will acquire McDonald’s entire restaurant […]

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The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Opens Applications for $1 Million in Scholarships and Grants

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2022 — On Saturday, January 15, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) will begin accepting applications for more than $1 million in scholarships and grants available to individuals pursuing a secondary degree in the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality industry. “I plan to use my education to open up my own high-end […]

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Chipotle To Open First Chipotlane Digital Kitchen

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 16, 2021 — Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) today announced its first Chipotlane Digital Kitchen restaurant in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The new prototype offers a Chipotlane and walk-up window for efficient digital order pickup. Located at 994 Graham Road in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the restaurant is scheduled to open later this […]

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Restaurant Brands International Inc. to Acquire Firehouse Subs

TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2021 – Restaurant Brands International Inc. (“RBI”) (TSX: QSR) (NYSE: QSR) (TSX: QSP) and Firehouse Restaurant Group Inc. (“Firehouse Subs”) announced today that they have reached an agreement for RBI to acquire Firehouse Subs for $1.0 billion in an all-cash transaction. The transaction offers significant long-term unit growth potential to drive attractive […]

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Reviving Event Business, Indonesian Government Involves Public and Media in its Latest CHSE Campaign Event in Mandalika

MATARAM, Indonesia, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy returns with its latest Cleanliness, Health, Safety, Environment Sustainability (CHSE) Event Protocol (CERPEN) campaign. Held in 11 November 2021 in Mandalika, West Nusa Tenggara, the campaign aims to revive tourism and event businesses by promoting CHSE guidelines to public and local […]

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Yum! Brands Invests In Future Skills With Decoded

LONDON, Nov. 1, 2021 — Yum! Brands and Decoded today announced their partnership to build an in-house Data Academy in the UK for the international restaurant business. KFC employees will be given the opportunity to gain qualifications in data analytics, learning cutting-edge data science techniques such as machine learning, data visualization and programming in Python. […]

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New Global Coalition Will Accelerate Tourism Industry’s Transition to Net Zero

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Saudi Arabian Government has launched the Sustainable Tourism Global Center (STGC), a multi-country, multi-stakeholder coalition that will accelerate the tourism sector’s transition to net zero emissions, as well as drive action to protect nature and support communities. New Global Coalition Will Accelerate Tourism Industry’s Transition to […]

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Wyndham Unveils an Upper Midscale All-Inclusive Resort Brand – Wyndham Alltra – through New Strategic Alliance with Playa Hotels & Resorts

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH), the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,000 hotels across nearly 95 countries, and Playa Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: PLYA), a leading owner, operator and developer of all-inclusive resorts in popular vacation destination in Mexico and the Caribbean, announced today the […]

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Small Business Employment Gains Continue, Especially in Leisure and Hospitality

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 29, 2021 — Despite the competitive hiring environment, small business employment growth grew 0.26 percent in June, according to aggregated payroll data of approximately 350,000 clients provided by Paychex. The data released in the latest report of the Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch shows momentum in job growth with […]

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Adventure Is Back: Royal Caribbean Makes Long-awaited Return To The Caribbean

MIAMI, June 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — A milestone more than 15 months in the making: Royal Caribbean International and the communities of the Caribbean are celebrating the cruise line’s highly anticipated return to the region as Adventure of the Seas prepares to set sail from Nassau, The Bahamas yesterday. The first of Royal […]

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