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Cincinnati’s Mi Cozumel expands to mixed-use development in Lebanon
Cincinnati's Mi Cozumel is adding a new location in Lebanon. It's the latest addition to the Mexican restaurant's footprint, which will soon expand to Northern Kentucky as well.
Former Portland chef Vitaly Paley returns for winery event
Paley was a prominent restaurateur who helped establish Portland's dining reputation.
Seitan’s Realm working on expansion of its Clintonville vegan restaurant
A Clintonville restaurant wants to double in size.
Why Kimbal Musk is opening a restaurant in Texas
Kimbal Musk has selected Texas for the fourth location of The Kitchen, an American bistro with global influences that he founded more than 15 years ago in Colorado. Click through to hear from Musk about his plan to open in the new tallest tower in town.
Applebee’s and IHOP parent names new chief people officer from Walgreens
The parent company of Applebee's and IHOP has named a new chief people officer.
Sarah Cannon-Foster joins Dine Brands Global Inc. (NYSE: DIN) from Walgreens Boots Alliance, where she was previously vice president, Human Resources, U.S. Healthcare.
Prior to Walgreens, Cannon-Foster spent 30 years at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, now Marriott International, leading human resources for more than 16,000 employees at 57 hotels in the western U.S. region.
She also co-created Starwood’s development…
Virginia company wants to capitalize on Arizona’s increase in new pool construction
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, new pool construction in Arizona has increased more than 30%, which is why a Virginia-based pool maintenance company has entered the Phoenix market — home to industry rival Leslie's Inc. — and is looking to continue growing.
New tap house set for the Dayton region taking over former Buffalo Wild Wings space
A new tap house will be coming to the Dayton region soon. The tap house will join the thriving brewpub scene in Dayton and create more jobs.
Walkin’ Dog in Northstar Center will close for good after 31 years
Walkin' Dog, a hot dog stand that's been part of downtown Minneapolis' lunchtime scene for 31 years, will close later this month, its owner announced over the weekend.
Dave Magnuson, who ran the shop inside Northstar Center's food court, said on a Facebook post that the renovation of the building, and a family decision, prompted the move. The stand's last day will be April 21.
“Northstar management had offered us a space in the new food court when it reopens in about a year, but after much thought,…
Sprouts CEO says he isn’t fazed by potential Kroger-Albertsons merger
Sprouts CEO Jack Sinclair said that his Valley-based company operates in a completely different side of the grocery industry than Fry’s Food Stores, Albertsons and Safeway – the companies owned locally by Kroger and Albertsons. He also seemed dubious about the benefits of those companies merging.
Atlas Brew Works to open its largest brewpub yet near Anacostia Metro station
The craft brewpub has signed on as the anchor tenant for a much bigger mixed-use project by Anacostia Park in Southeast D.C.