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Food & Beverage




Smoke signals
How to keep in touch with a growing culture
For Rick Malir, it was the brisket and the original barbecue sauce. When both were developed at City Barbeque, he couldnȁ


Food for thought
How Rick Doody keeps a strong focus to fuel Bravo Development’s growth
Rick Doody is always striving to be the best at what he does. It’s a motto that he has infused into the restaurants run by


Getting to know you
How to understand your employees
When Jacqueline Neal arrived at


Well done
Cameron Mitchell’s recipes start by treating his staff with respect.
Don’t even think about eating at one of Cameron Mitchell’s restaurants on New Year’s Day. No one will be there to


Betting the farm
How Steve Davis used five principles to rebuild the Bob Evans brand — and its balance sheet
When Steve Davis took the helm of Bob Evans Farms Inc. in 2006, the company was in poor shape. Same store sales —


Running the table
How Cameron Mitchell builds brands that set him apart in a crowded industry
He’s built nine well-known brands in the past 13 years. His empire, worth more than $100 million, spans eight — soon to


Mark Mizer
President, RDP Foodservice LLC
Sometimes when Mark Mizer encounters a difficult issue in his business, he thinks about how his father, his grandfather and ot


Combination plate
How Alan Hoover increased Kahiki Foods’ sales by thinking bigger
Tucked over Alan Hoover’s home mirror is an index card with the words “You Gotta Believe” written

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Ralph Sanese
President, Sanese Services Inc.


Food for the soul
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Bravo!
How Bravo Development Inc. founder Chris Doody created a niche in the crowded restaurant industry


Sweet success
Cheryl Krueger's recipe for growing her cookie and sweets products retail company.


Profits on the farm
Bob Evans Farms Inc. stays true to its recipe for success.


Buying in
Despite an uncertain future, Donatos Pizza hopes to turn golden under McDonald's arches.


Recipe for success
Shannon Foust cooks up change at Damon's International Inc.






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