The SOAR program, an initiative by Choice Hotels International, Inc., marks a significant step towards increasing diversity in hotel ownership. Originally launched over two decades ago, SOAR aims to empower underrepresented groups such as minority and veteran entrepreneurs. The program's 2023
Acclaimed chef Alex Seidel is making significant changes in his career as he seeks to simplify his life after a long tenure in the culinary industry. His decision to sell a majority stake in his well-known restaurant, Mercantile Dining & Provision, to Sage Hospitality, a notable Denver-based hotel
The Institute of Hospitality (IoH) has released its 2023 Annual Report, showcasing significant achievements and strategic progress amidst the evolving landscape of the hospitality industry. Authored by Denis Sheehan FIH, the report highlights how the IoH continues to excel in financial growth,
As we step into 2024, the drinks industry is witnessing notable shifts in consumer preferences and operator strategies. According to the CGA Business Leaders Survey 2024, two major trends are expected to dominate: the resurgence of draft beer and a growing emphasis on health-conscious beverages.
On September 5, a light rain did not dampen the spirits as a crowd gathered outside Mazzara’s Vinoteca on Gates Avenue to celebrate ChurchStreet Family Restaurant & Hospitality Group being named one of the top five Alabama Retailers of the Year for 2024. The recognition ceremony took place at the
The evolving beverage industry landscape for 2024 is rich with dynamic shifts in consumer preferences, with an intriguing blend of health-driven choices and classic alcoholic favorites. The CGA Business Leaders Survey provides a detailed forecast that highlights these emerging patterns, drawing a
