Accountability needed for corporate pledges
Several corporations were moved to make diversity pledges last year following the murder of George Floyd, but there needs to… Read More »
Dollar General showcases health, diversity in report
Dollar General’s annual “Serving Others Report” for 2020 highlights how the food retailer met the challenges of the pandemic while… Read More »
Nasdaq’s board diversity rule spurs progress
Fortune recaps the progress made following Nasdaq’s board diversity rule proposed last year, pegging 65 female and 47 BIPOC board… Read More »
Can restaurant owners be entrusted with systemic change?
Jaya Saxena delves into the equity promises made this past year by restaurant owners, like the Submarine Hospitality group and… Read More »
Target aims to show it’s serious about diversity
The killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer last year heightened Target’s focus on diversity and inclusion and… Read More »
Do you have food and beverage industry insights to share?
SmartBrief publishes original articles about food and beverage news and trends on our SmartBrief Originals page. Submitting guest posts is a great… Read More »
Join us for our next SmartSummit: Thursday, May 20
Join SmartBrief, Gerry Fernandez, president of MFHA; Tawanda Starms, vice president of talent and culture for Chipotle Mexican Grill; and… Read More »
Use a “Manager of the Year” meeting to highlight skills
Asking employees to reflect on the qualities of great managers they’ve known can help teams get a better sense of… Read More »
Women entrepreneurs share their keys to success
Successful women entrepreneurs say vision, a willingness to take risks and confidence are keys to starting a company. Women should… Read More »
McDonald’s details diversity initiatives amid worker strike
McDonald’s detailed some of the progress it’s making on the diversity front by investing in more BIPOC-owned outlets and creators,… Read More »
How Americans feel about multiculturalism and media
The majority of Americans surveyed — 93% — say they want to engage with different cultures, while 87% say they… Read More »
Pew: Race, culture key for Hispanics
A study from the Pew Research Center found that most Hispanic and Black Americans say their race is a key… Read More »