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      You Can't Skype This: Why Face to Face Matters

      When John Scardapane opened the first Saladworks in 1986, getting regular face time with his employees was a given, not a management strategy.

      Are CEOs Required to be Celebrities?

      You’ve heard of celebrity chefs entering the quick-service industry, but celebrity CEOs? Soon, they might be just as common. Take Chipotle’s Steve Ells, for example.

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      The U.S. Commercial Service is helping U.S. brands expand abroad.
      Why You're Responsible for Growing the Brand

      Since May 2010, TCBY has introduced a self-serve prototype, revamped its store design, and signed a deal to open 200 stores in Texas over the next 10 years.

      The Whole Foods of Fast Food?

      LYFE Kitchen hopes to use the backing of former McDonald’s executives and a celebrity chef to take healthy food to your market.

      Are You Sure About What You’re Worth?

      Compensation for quick-serve executives is decided on a company-by-company basis, but experts agree CEOs should make the decision that’s best for the brand.

      How to Fix the 'Blind Spots' Everyone Else Sees

      By identifying and addressing their blind spots, chief executives can strengthen their brand and encourage a stronger corporate culture.

      Why Conflict Helps

      While it may make for some awkward meetings, experts agree that a little bit of disagreement in the c-suite could be a good thing.

      4 a Key Number for Cold Stone

      The company is launching a frozen yogurt line and three other innovative strategies in 2011.

      The Upsides of Competition

      Rival franchises and price increases won’t deter a loyal customer, says Kevin West, director of coffee operations for Tim Hortons. But it’s up to the company to brand that loyalty.

      The iProblem

      While gadgets like the iPad and iPhone can be effective communication tools, experts say the multitasking habits they create can be harmful. 

      Rich Get a Taste for Fast Food

      Wealthy consumers are checking their income levels at the fast food door and flocking to quick serves.

      Grab Lunch, Love at Just Salad

      Customers were finding dates so often at the brand’s New York City stores, the company launched its own dating website.

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      This year's biggest industry milestones and anniversaries.

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