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Top Chef alums to conduct demos at NRA Show
Three of Bravo's "Top Chef" reality show's biggest stars – Richard Blais, Spike Mendelsohn and Fabio Viviani – will help raise funds for the National Restaurant Association Educational … -
NRA's Kids LiveWell healthy eating initiative triples membership
The number of restaurant companies participating in the National Restaurant Association/Healthy Dining's Kids LiveWell program has tripled since its launch in July. Currently, 68 restaurant brands … -
NRA announces Kitchen Innovation award winners
The National Restaurant Association has named the recipients of its 2012 Kitchen Innovations (KI) Award, which recognizes cutting-edge kitchen equipment in the foodservice market. An independent … -
Mississippi partners with Healthy Dining to launch nutrition program
The Mississippi Hospitality & Restaurant Association (MHRA) has unveiled an initiative called "Eat Healthy Mississippi" that aims to curb the state's obesity rates, which are the highest in the … -
Restaurant performance at highest level in six years
Fueled by solid same-store sales and traffic results and a bullish outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) rose sharply in … -
NRA responds favorably to State of the Union, calls for long-term certainty
Topics of job growth, immigration reform and energy efficiency are of particular interest to the restaurant industry. -
NRA touts tourism as key to restaurant jobs growth
Mike Gibbons, former National Restaurant Association board chairman, has been named to the U.S. Travel and Tourism Board. The board's new members were announced this week by President Barack Obama in … -
NRA accepting nominations for inaugural Operator Innovations Awards
The National Restaurant Association is calling for nominations for its inaugural Operator Innovations Awards. Winners in each category, as well as an innovator of the year, will be announced at an … -
Bill Clinton to address 2012 NRA, Hotel-Motel Show attendees
Former president Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and the 42nd President of the United States, will address attendees at the 2012 National Restaurant Association Restaurant … -
Restaurant industry performance at five-month high
Driven by positive same-store sales and an increasingly optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) rose to its highest … -
New Year's weekend provides rush for restaurants
100 million Americans expected to patronize a restaurant for the holiday.- Alicia Kelso -
Kids' nutrition, local sourcing top NRA's 2012 trend predictions
The National Restaurant Association's "What's Hot in 2012" survey of nearly 1,800 professional chefs – members of the American Culinary Federation (ACF) – reveals that children's … -
Restaurant Performance Index unchanged in October
The National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) stood at 100.0 in October, essentially unchanged from September's level of 100.1. October's steady RPI level was the result of … -
NRA show to debut Healthier Kids Fare pavilion
This year's National Restaurant Association's Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, May 5-8, will feature a new pavilion focused entirely on healthful children's options. The special section of the exhibit … -
NRA adds supply chain management to conference series
The National Restaurant Association has formed an Executive Study Group to address the many issues surrounding supply chain management. As part of the NRA's Executive Study Group conference series …1 comment -
Restaurant Performance Index improves in September
After slow reports in July and August, the National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) topped the 100 mark in September for the first time in three months. The industry was … -
NRA recaps recent victories at FCES 2011
Nutrition, menu labeling, marketing to kids are areas in which the foodservice industry has gained ground.- James Bickers -
NRA launches e-Learning resource
Highlights from the annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show are now available online. The NRA has launched an e-Learning component that features audio and video recordings … -
McDonald's executive named to NRA board
The National Restaurant Association has added Steven Hilton, vice president of Government Relations for McDonald's Corporation, to its Board of Directors. Hilton was inducted at the NRA's fall 2011 … -
NRA takes job message to Capitol Hill
The National Restaurant Association took its jobs message to Capitol Hill Tuesday, sharing with congressional staff the economic significance of tourism and business travel to the United States …
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