Chartwells-Thompson Hospitality Donates 1,000 Meals to Chicago Students; Supports CPS Safe Haven, Safe Holiday Program
CHICAGO, IL-- - Chartwells-Thompson Hospitality, the major food provider for Chicago Public Schools , donated 1,000 free lunches for students participating in the Safe Haven, Safe Holiday program at its ...

Kendall College Board of Directors Names Emily Williams Knight President
CHICAGO, IL-- - The Kendall College Board of Directors has named Emily Williams Knight president of Kendall College. Ms. Knight brings more than 15 years of experience in the education and hospitality ...

Chick-fil-A Achieves Record Annual Sales of $4 Billion
ATLANTA, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In continuing with its trend of strong sales performance, Chick-fil-A®, Inc. announces that it exceeded $4 billion in annual sales in 2011. A record for the Atlanta-based ...

Pizzas 4 Patriots Teams With DHL and UNO(R) to Deliver a Slice of Home to U.S. Troops for Super Bowl Sunday
PLANTATION, Fla. and CHICAGO -- Pizzas 4 Patriots is teaming up with DHL Express, the world's leading international express shipping provider, and UNO, the inventor of deep-dish pizza, to dish out 10,000 ...

In D.C., Emanuel touts City College specialization
WASHINGTON—Addressing mayors from across the country, Chicago’s Rahm Emanuel on Friday touted his plan to transform the City Colleges of Chicago by tailoring the curriculum at individual campuses to meet employers’ needs for workers in fields such as health care, computer science, transportation, hospitality and manufacturing.

The People: Feb. 6, 2012
In the People: Board members of the Nevada chapter of Community Associations Institute, Maria NeSmith, Paula Lawrence, the Nevada Contractors Association, Kimberly P. Stein, Jesse Scott, Cheryl Russ, Eleissa C. Lavelle, Myron Jones, Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Hospitality Association, Susan Bauman, Chad Fears, Swen Prior, Jay Schuttert, Paul Schiffman and Lindsay Terrett.

Blackman Kallick Elects Three New Partners
Firm strengthens Not-for Profit, Service Organization Control and Staffing practicesChicago, IL (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 Chicago-based accounting and consulting firm Blackman Kallick is pleased to announce that Timothy Bowling, Toni Diprizio and Jill Elden Rorem have been elected partners in the firm, effective January 1, 2012. “As a firm, we take great pride in announcing these promotions, as ...

Joliet casino’s new manager brings wealth of experience
JOLIET — Hollywood Casino Joliet’s new general manager has experience that should fit well here.Wayne Smith comes from a casino in a major metropolitan market — New York. The casino was a horse racetrack with slots, which gives him some understanding of racinos if Illinois should legalize them. And, his stepson, Riley, is looking to play high school football.Smith said he’s already familiarized ...

Joie de Vivre Hotels to Open The Saguaro Palm Springs on February 1
The Saguaro Palm Springs will bring new color to Coachella Valley when it opens February 1. Joie de Vivre Hotels' first property in Palm Springs is designed to reflect the colorful vibrant spirit of the Southwest. The bold color palette is the work of renowned architects Peter Stamberg and Paul Aferiat, of New York-based Stamberg Aferiat Architecture, who have infused the 249-room property with ...

Tulane's A.B. Freeman School of business to beef up its size
Dean Ira Solomon aims to groom accountants