Skift Restaurants Forum

Coverage of the Forum

Over the last five years, Skift's Forums have become what media, speakers, and attendees have called the "TED talks of travel."

This is our first annual Restaurants Forum, gathering restaurant industry leaders from across the world for one day in New York City. There will be over 20 chefs, restauratuers, tech leaders, and creatives speaking, and 100+ companies represented. This is a full day of laser-focused talks on restaurant trends and how they affect the industry, all moderated by members of Skift Table’s executive and editorial teams.

Follow below to learn more about what's happening before, during, and after the Restaurants Forum events.

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Strategy

Skift Restaurants Forum Preview: ThinkFoodGroup COO on Protecting the Brand

6 years ago

Maintaining core brand identity, and being able to communicate the same level of hospitality and food quality to customers no matter which ThinkFoodGroup restaurant they are stepping into, is crucial as the company moves through a rapid pace of growth.

People

Skift Restaurants Forum Preview: OpenTable CEO on Evolving With the Times

6 years ago

For the past couple years, most talk about OpenTable has centered on its threat from competitors. But perhaps a healthy dose of competition is helping to drive change at the company that's still the leading provider of restaurant reservations in the country.

Operations

Skift Restaurants Forum Preview: How The Smith Measures Employee Happiness

6 years ago

What does a successful restaurant team look like? How is it built? What are its values? These are the questions that restaurateurs are grappling with now more than ever. The ones who devote significant time and effort to seeking answers are the ones who will succeed in an constantly-changing industry.

Independents

Meet All the Speakers of Skift Restaurants Forum 2018

6 years ago

We're beyond thrilled to have these amazing participants, as well as attendees like you. Register now.

Tech

Skift Restaurants Forum Preview: Grubhub Looks Beyond Just Delivery

6 years ago

The tech-fueled delivery business is so much more than just delivery. Stakes are high as companies vie for contracts, exclusive agreements, and market share while at the same time racing to build out infrastructure and coverage across the country and around the world.

Tech

Video: Uber Eats Boss Says ‘We Like to Grow Things Quick’

6 years ago

Uber Eats is a bright spot for its parent company and the best example of what it can do if it plays nice rather than breaks things (and laws).

Tech

Startup Rates Now Available for Skift Restaurants Forum 2018

6 years ago

Apply now for your shot at the lowest prices for Skift Restaurants Forum.

Independents

One Week Left for Skift Restaurants Forum Early Bird Pricing

6 years ago

The first Skift Restaurants forum will feature leaders and creative minds from across the industry, as well as you (we hope). Register now to save on tickets.

Tech

Announcing: First Round of Speakers for Skift Restaurants Forum

6 years ago

We have an excellent line-up of speakers to share with you today. The only thing that could make this event better is if you join us.

Tech

Announcing Skift Restaurants Forum on September 24 in New York City

6 years ago

Don't miss out on your chance to participate in the next great restaurant event.

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