Cherryh Cansler
Cherryh Cansler
Cherryh Cansler is VP of Events for Networld Media Group and publisher of FastCasual.com. She has been covering the restaurant industry since 2012. Her byline has appeared in Forbes, The Kansas City Star and American Fitness magazine, among many others.
Recent Contributions
Founderology Growth Summit honoring inaugural 'Visionary Restaurant Founders'
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
To celebrate the spirit of innovation, the Founderology Growth Summit, being held Feb. 2-4 in Austin, will host a special ceremony to honor the "Top 5 Movers …
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The countdown is on: 10 ways RFIS will change your life
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Think of this as your official invite to the industry family reunion. Matching shirts not required!
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Aloha, Innovation: Why L&L’s Eddie Flores Jr is a must-see at RFIS 2026
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Anyone who knows Eddie knows he brings a witty, frank and refreshingly honest perspective to the table. He's going to talk about the "unconventional…
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#QSRNEXT: 10 reasons it's a no-brainer for restaurant brands
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Mark your calendar for Nov. 12, because this isn't some dusty webinar — it's a rapid-fire, packed day of industry leaders giving you the straight talk on…
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Power Couple Pinky Cole, Derrick Hayes to ignite Founderology Growth Summit
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
While most restaurant founders are focused on building a single successful brand, Pinky Cole and Derrick Haye have a grander goal: to build an empire, not just…
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Catering's new era: Meet the Top 30 Innovators of 2025
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
In its second year, the 2025 "Top 30 Movers & Shakers: Catering" celebrates the individuals steering the transformation — those scaling programs, partnering…
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Celebrating the 2025 Fast Casual Hall of Fame inductees
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Registration is open!
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From Naya's simplicity to Hook & Reel's scaled hospitality: Unpacking catering success at leadership summit
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
The free summit features industry experts, including Alexis Ortiz, senior catering manager at Naya, and Margaret Monahan, of Vertex Hospitality Group, offering…
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Dave's Hot Chicken named Fast Casual's 2025 top brand
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
The Los Angeles brand launched in 2018 and has grown to over 300 locations. It won the Top 100 two years ago, making it the second brand in history to earn the…
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How Red Chickz founder went from dishwasher to national brand builder
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
What if your next breakthrough idea came from a dishwasher-turned-Founder or a tech innovator who transformed chaos into a scalable business? Hear from Shawn…
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