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How to Avoid Restaurant Supply Shortages: A Practical Guide

Strategies to prevent disruptions and maintain inventory for critical restaurant supplies

GT Legal Food Talk Podcast Explores Liquor Licensing Landscape

Episode 30 features insights from Greenberg Traurig's Jonathan Bing on navigating the complex world of alcoholic beverage licensing.

UAE Poised to Become One of World's Largest Short-Term Rental Markets

Dubai and Abu Dhabi outpacing major global cities in active listings and revenue growth

New York's Tin Building to Become Balloon Museum After Shuttering

The $200 million food hall, led by celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, closed after just 3 years of massive financial losses.

Iconic Waldorf Astoria New York Hotel Up for Sale After $2 Billion Restoration

The legendary property is on the market again after an extensive eight-year renovation project.

NYC Restaurants Face Tough Call During Blizzard: Open or Close?

Restaurateurs weigh safety of staff against demands of customers trapped at home during winter storm.

Tin Building Gourmet Emporium in NYC to Shut Down, Balloon Museum to Take Over

The popular food hall and restaurant complex from chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten will close after less than 4 years due to financial losses.

NY Defends $41 Million Franchise Tax Bill Against Hotel Rehabber

State tax department says Isle of Man-based company owes back taxes, interest, and penalties.

42 Hotel Brooklyn Launches Early-Bird Spring Sale

Brooklyn's 42 Hotel offers discounted rates for early spring bookings.

Red Lobster Considers Closing More Restaurants After Bankruptcy

CEO says brand is 'very damaged' and needs more work to repair

Bilt Appoints Sam Bakhshandehpour as President of Local Merchants

Bakhshandehpour will lead Bilt's expansion across dining, hotels, travel, retail, and neighborhood commerce.

Hyatt Hotels Executive Chairman Retires After Epstein Ties Revealed

Thomas Pritzker steps down following release of documents detailing his association with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

China Plans To Sell Iconic Waldorf Astoria New York At A Loss

The Chinese government is looking to sell the historic hotel after a costly eight-year renovation.

Waldorf Astoria Hotel in NYC Up for Sale After $2B Overhaul

Chinese owners Dajia Insurance Group plan to sell the iconic luxury hotel after extensive renovations.

Hilton Launches Apartment Collection to Compete with Airbnb and VRBO

New residential-style apartment units will be integrated into Hilton's loyalty program and booking system.

Sono International Expands to Japan with First Hotel in Nagoya

Korean hospitality group continues global growth with new property in Nagoya

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