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Holding Ourselves as Food Media Accountable

EATER

I don’t recognize the Eater of 2008 in the Eater of 2020. I wrote last week that it’s one thing to have a policy or guidance in a Google doc or talk about it in meetings, but it’s wholly another to hold our reporters, editors, hiring managers, and myself accountable every day. It’s not the moment for complacency.

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EasyHotel appoints new finance director

Hotel Owner

He started his career at Baker Tilly as an auditor in 2008, before joining the National Basketball Association as finance manager in 2012 to 2015. The other hires who join this month are Kay Pithwa, UK and Ireland financial controller, Sophie Ruelland, France and Spain financial controller and Fil Goralczyk, senior management accountant.

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Five Common Seasonal Hiring Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Modern Restaurant Management

Take into account your broader goals by asking: How does hiring seasonal workers fit into your budget? 2008–July 2009) despite drastic decreases in spending across all other areas. We often tend to think too big-picture about what a seasonal worker can accomplish in their short time as an employee. How to avoid.

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LE: U.S. construction pipeline rises in all project stages

Hotel Business

Up 9% by both projects and rooms year-over-year (YOY); project totals at Q1 ‘23 are just 338 projects, or 5.7%, behind the all-time high of 5,883 projects recorded in Q2 2008. Projects in the early planning stage account for 44% of the projects in the total U.S. construction pipeline at Q1.

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The New Chicken Liver Toast Is Decidedly Luxurious

EATER

At Animal in LA, which opened in 2008, chefs Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo “helped to pioneer the use of offal dishes like chicken liver — their signature and only appetizer” writes Bill Esparza. Foremost among the terrines was chicken liver.

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The ascension of extended-stay hotels in the U.S.

Hotel Business

marked by the highest counts recorded since Q2 2008 by Lodging Econometrics (LE) , there’s been a significant rise in the popularity of extended-stay hotels. In Q4 2023, middle-tier extended-stay brands significantly influenced the segment, accounting for 1,467 projects/139,092 rooms. that have 50 or more active projects in the U.S.

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Steven McMath, beyond numbers, human qualities come first

Les Roches

At Les Roches I teach Finance, Accounting and Law. Interest rates have been very low since 2008. Academically, I studied Law at Aberdeen University and Glasgow University and completed an MBA specializing in Finance at Liverpool University. What made you want to teach? I enjoy teaching. I liked the friendliness of Les Roches.