After watching the crime caught on surveillance video, a manager said: “I’m sure he’s a professional. I’m sure he’s done this before.” I’m not sure I agree with that statement because anyone who is a professional in the restaurant industry would KNOW there are cameras everywhere. The “eye in the […]
Read moreAs the recession and austerity measures continue to take a bite out of the “new poor” in Spain, a new restaurant in the autonomous region of Catalonia is offering a work-for-food option to diners. La Trobada opened in March and serves lunch Monday to Friday, offering a set menu of […]
Read moreBomboloni—an original concept started in New York City’s trendy Upper West Side in 2010 and which has been featured on The Food Network, The Cooking Channel, and “The Nate Berkus Show”, as well as in The New York Times, New York Post, and Village Voice—is expanding around the world through […]
Read moreOne month after the “pink slime” controversy initially made waves across the U.S., a new report shows that consumers are still concerned about the contents of the meat they eat at quick serves. The controversy, ignited after an ABC News report detailed the use of the additive lean finely textured […]
Read moreNo longer is local sourcing just a utopian ideal. It’s a practice coming to life and continually gaining momentum in foodservice, with the number of local ingredients on menus growing by 73 percent over the last four years, according to market research firm Mintel. But, at its most basic level, […]
Read moreOne growing company, OrderUp, is trying to become a restaurateur’s hometown hero—when it comes to online ordering, at least. The platform, which aims to connect restaurants with customers in their local markets to encourage online ordering, works in a unique way: through a franchising model. OrderUp franchisees recruit local restaurants […]
Read moreChain restaurant leaders are optimistically watching traffic and sales, with expectation of raising menu prices later this year, according to a new survey conducted by supply chain cooperative SpenDifference. he company last surveyed chains on menu price topics in late 2012. The study, completed the week of May 13, found […]
Read moreDevelopment Nevada Gaming Commission Issues Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd and Aristocrat Technologies Inc. an Interactive Gaming License Through a Unanimous Vote Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd and Aristocrat Technologies Inc. have been granted an interactive gaming license from the Nevada Gaming Commission. The decision was made on the unanimous recommendation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board. […]
Read moreHeadlines for everyone keeping up with the Hotel and Gaming Industry. Appointments Michael Evans Named Chief Operating Officer for MGM Hospitality MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) has promoted Michael Evans to Chief Operating Officer of MGM Hospitality. He was previously Executive Vice President of Global Development. more Steven McArthur Appointed Chief Executive Officer of VEGAS.com […]
Read moreChris S. says he highly recommends Pragya Paramita for her exceptional professionalism.Chris S. says he highly recommends Pragya Paramita for her exceptional professionalism.
I highly recommend Pragya Paramita of Patrice and Associates for her exceptional professionalism, strategic insight, and disciplined execution throughout the recruitment process. Pragya distinguished herself by taking a consultative approach—investing time to understand my experience, leadership style, and long-term objectives. She also provided valuable guidance in refining my resume, ensuring it was both targeted and impactful in a competitive market. Her communication was timely, precise, and proactive. She consistently stayed ahead of each stage of the process, providing clarity, alignment, and confidence from initial engagement through final placement. As a result, I secured a management position with Il Fornaio that aligns well with my background and career direction. The achievement was a marked improvement after a month of searching all the major job sites myself with no significant progress. Pragya operates with a high level of professionalism and accountability, and I would strongly recommend her to both organizations and candidates seeking a strategic recruiting partner.
Thank you again,
Chris S.
Remzi Yilmaz“Patricia’s approach to searching for candidates allows her to find top notch prospects each and every time. She has the ability to know exactly what qualifications we are looking for when a vacancy becomes available. I appreciate Patricia’s enthusiasm, tailored approach, consistent communication and follow up when recruiting for our company. She is truly a wonderful partner!”
