- the rep sheet
Gordon Ramsay, star of Fox's hit summer series "Hell's Kitchen" and its upcoming show "Kitchen Nightmares," has signed with Endeavor. "Nightmares," which features the British chef and author hitting the road to help restaurants in crisis, debuts at 9 p.m. Sept. 19, while the reality competition series "Hell's" returns for ......
- Livebookings announces strategic partnership with
Bookatable.
INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Livebookings Network, a real-time restaurant reservation service in the UK and Europe, and the German on-line restaurant reservation service Bookatable announced on Wednesday (22 August) that they have formed a strategic partnership. According to the companies, the partnership will enable restaurant guests ......
- Sushi now on the menu at Lincoln
Building.
The Lincoln Building, already home to Pera, a Mediterranean brasserie, and Jimmy's Cafe, will soon be welcoming a casual sushi restaurant to the premises, announces Brian Waterman, executive vice president of Newmark Knight Frank, the property's managing and leasing agent. The tenant, Genji Sushi Express, will open its first ......
- Table Turns
Vince Runco was named chief executive officer of Plano, Texas-based Metromedia Restaurant Group and president of its casual-dining division, succeeding Jeff Moody , who left the company. Runco previously served as executive vice president of COO for the casual-dining division. … Kim Ellis (r.) joined Panda Restaurant Group, Rosemead, Calif., ......
- Stephen Starr
Position : President, The Starr Restaurant Group Base : Philadelphia Background : Stephen Starr opened his first restaurant, Continental, in 1995 and hasn't stopped since. Alma de Cuba, Angelina, Buddakan, Morimoto, Pod, Washington Square and others have joined the list of hip, happening Philly eateries. Now the eager entrepreneur has ......
- How organizational standards and coworker support
improve restaurant service.
A model examining the relationship between restaurant employees' reactions to their work environment and their jobs as service providers and guest satisfaction was tested among twenty-five restaurants from a casual dining restaurant chain. In the model, the relationship between guest service employees' work-related perceptions and attitudes are connected to ......
- Changing Patterns...
Today's hot, new hotel restaurant concepts strive to give guests one-of-a-kind experiences. One extreme is the visual salute to filmmaker Fellini at La Frusta, inside Boscolo's Exedra hotel in Rome. At the other end of the spectrum is the high-tech approach to order taking at Holiday Inn's Kemms Cafe, which ......