Dave & Buster’s shifts blame from economy to execution
Dave & Buster's CEO Darin Harper discusses execution and sales challenges
· Restaurant Business· September 16, 2026
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Tarun Lal
Tarun Lal is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2022. 10 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.
Dave & Buster’s bets on simpler marketing to boost visits
- Eatertainment - Finance - Marketing & Branding - News Dave & Buster’s bets on simpler marketing to boost visits The eatertainment chain is consolidating behind an "evergreen valu
· Nation's Restaurant News· September 15, 2026
Dave & Buster’s CEO Tarun Lal is retiring
- Eatertainment - Executives - Operations - News Dave & Buster’s CEO Tarun Lal is retiring CFO Darin Harper will replace Lal, who had been with the eatertainment chain for just ove
· Nation's Restaurant News· August 4, 2026
Dave & Buster’s hires another CEO
Darin Harper succeeds Tarun Lal as Dave & Buster’s CEO
· Restaurant Dive· August 4, 2026
A tough economy dampens the fun at Dave & Buster’s
Dave & Buster's same-store sales fell 5.4% year over year
· Restaurant Business· June 16, 2026
Coming soon to Dave & Buster's: More exciting games
Dave & Buster's focuses on new games to boost sales
· Restaurant Business· April 1, 2026
KFC® U.S. Names Catherine Tan-Gillespie Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Development Officer
Louisville, Ky. - KFC® announced today that it has named Catherine Tan-Gillespie Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Development Officer for KFC U.S., effective immediately.
· Franchising.com· August 30, 2024
KFC® U.S. Announces Jonathan Ojany as Chief Financial Officer
KFC U.S. names Jonathan Ojany as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2023, with a focus on building and executing a winning strategy.
· Franchising.com· April 21, 2023
Good, Bad, and Other News! - July 2022
A roundup of franchise news, including the impact of the pandemic on consumer spending and the dangers of a nationwide lifeguard shortage.
· Franchising.com· July 6, 2022
KFC Global Names Tarun Lal President Of KFC U.S. Business
KFC Global names Tarun Lal as President of KFC U.S. Business, with a strong commercial outlook and approach.
· Franchising.com· June 24, 2022