Study Group: Restaurant Consultants(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 148
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
President
Purpose Consulting and Land Development
Brian Price is the President of Purpose Consulting and Land Development, a consulting firm specializing in the restaurant and retail industry, with clients including franchisees of Applebee's, Famous Dave's, Del Taco, and Ruby's Diner's. Mr. Price has 30 years of experience in the restaurant industry....
John MacalusoPresident & Chief Executive Officer
Cornell Management Group
John Macaluso is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Cornell Management Group, a full-service advisory and strategic planning company, focusing on the restaurant and food service industry. Mr. Macaluso has over 30 years of operational experience in the restaurant industry, both as a corporate...
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GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
Sonic's recently announed refranchising push displays many of the issues underway facing the chain restaurant sector. Careful analysis is necessary to execute the plan.
While the end of food inflation is not at hand, restaurants must manage the price/value/promotion relationship cafefully. New factors have emerged this week that will affect restaurants. Some restaurant companies will have earnings shortfalls later in 2009.
1. DineEquity, now one of the largest casual/family dining chains is a bellweather for the segment.2. All the equity has been squeezed out of the balance sheet: *Divested the real estate and corp. investment underlying franchise ...
2009 Chain Restaurant Problems: Higher costs, tougher distribution environment & lower customer counts
Julia Stewart's ability to make critical deals with Applebee's franchisees may make or break Dine Equity
Most Common Company Types:
- Restaurant Consultant
Most Common Job Types:
- President
- Owner
- Principal
- Consultant
- Chief Executive Officer
- Director
- Operations Executive
- Project Manager
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