Joe Guith

Alisa Gmelich appointed as Hardee's president with 30 years of experience

CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. has named Alisa Gmelich President of Hardee’s, effective immediately.

Carl’s Jr. is transitioning its operational model to cook-to-order burgers across its system, marked by the launch of the Angus Maximus.

Church’s Texas Chicken has named Roland Gonzalez as its new Chief Executive Officer, with a wealth of experience in the global quick-service restaurant industry.

Neel Patel joins Church's Texas Chicken as Vice President, Strategy & Growth, to lead the brand's growth and development.

Church’s Texas Chicken hires Roland Gonzalez as U.S. Chief Operations Officer with over 12 years of industry experience.

Church’s Texas Chicken hires Natalia Franco as Global Chief Marketing Officer, bringing over 30 years of executive leadership experience.

Texas Chicken franchisee Dato' Jaya Tan is named the International Franchise Association's Franchisee of the Year.

Church's Texas Chicken hires Will Cash as Vice President, Purchasing, to implement procurement and supply chain expertise.

Church’s Texas Chicken ranked 87 in the Franchise Times Top 500, an annual ranking of the largest U.S. based franchise systems by global systemwide sales.

McAlister's Deli announces the "Free for You and Me Sweepstakes" where ten lucky app and rewards program members will win free McAlister's Deli meals for a year.

McAlister's Deli offers summer promotions and deals, including free tea and Fourth of July eats, to attract customers and drive sales.

McAlister’s Deli offers free tea and treats in June for National Iced Tea Month and Father’s Day.

FOCUS Brands Inc. launches a franchise development webinar series to educate area developers and prospective franchisees on post-COVID-19 growth plans.

McAlister's Deli has signed a 98-unit development deal with Guillermo Perales, CEO of Sun Holdings.

Whenever you change the look and feel of the restaurant, you have to be open to dialogue with your team and be honest about the challenges as you work to construct a new prototype and direction.

Justin Livingston, VP of Franchise Development at Unity Rd., discusses the importance of innovation in sales and development processes.

Cinnabon names Kristen Hartman as brand president, replacing Joe Guith, who has been appointed president of McAlister’s Deli.

McAlister's Deli has announced a new president, Joe Guith, who brings extensive experience in developing brands and driving businesses forward.

Cinnabon is capitalizing on its position as a legacy brand, with a focus on innovation and growth, including a new brand look and menu items.