Happy #4thofJuly from the National Restaurant Association! 🇺🇸 Pro-tip: Celebrate Independence Day with delicious carryout from your favorite local restaurant for a hassle-free holiday feast. 🎆❤️🍔
National Restaurant Association
Restaurants
Washington, DC 148,794 followers
To serve our industry and impact its success
About us
At the National Restaurant Association, we strive to help every one of our members build customer loyalty, find financial success and provide rewarding careers in foodservice. Today's restaurant industry is growing rapidly. As the nation's second-largest private sector employer, more than 15 million people work in the industry across 1 million locations. The industry is projected to contribute nearly $863 billion to the economy for 2019. Founded in 1919, the National Restaurant Association is the leading business association for the restaurant industry. Together with the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, the Association works to lead America’s restaurant industry into a new era of prosperity, prominence and participation, enhancing the quality of life for all we serve. The annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show is the largest single gathering of restaurant, foodservice and lodging professionals in the world. The 2020 Show will be held May 16-19 at McCormick Place in Chicago. The event attracts attendees and visitors from all 50 states and 100 countries, and showcases more products, services, innovative ideas and other growth opportunities than any other industry event. For more information, visit the Show website at https://www.nationalrestaurantshow.com/. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We strongly encourage women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans to apply for our job openings. This commitment supports our policy of developing and capitalizing on the abilities of all our team members, as well as selecting, developing and promoting those who are best qualified
- Website
-
http://www.restaurant.org
External link for National Restaurant Association
- Industry
- Restaurants
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1919
- Specialties
- Innovation, leading business association, restaurants, foodservice, retail, lodging, government relations, and marketing
Locations
-
Primary
2055 L Street, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036, US
-
233 S Wacker
Suite 3600
Chicago, IL 60606, US
Employees at National Restaurant Association
Updates
-
Our Summer Operator Series webinars covered health inspections and tax breaks for restaurant operators, offering expert strategies on maintaining food safety and maximizing financial benefits. Key topics included: 📝 Health inspections 💵 Tax policies for restaurant profitability 💰 Preserving essential tax credits Tap here to read more and stream the webinars: https://bit.ly/3RNO2Kq
-
-
In 2023, the work of the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) reached more people than ever before, fueling opportunity across the industry and empowering workers with skills, resources, and education to launch successful careers! Read the full 2023 Impact Report here: https://bit.ly/3z71a7b
-
-
🗣 PSA: Exciting news! Nominations have been extended for the 2024 National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) Restaurants Advance Leadership Awards! 🙌 You now have until Friday, July 12th to nominate outstanding restaurant leaders in your community who are enhancing the culture of the restaurant industry. Don't miss this chance to honor those who are driving positive change in our industry. Submit your nominations here: https://bit.ly/3ZhnHpG
-
-
The Restaurant Performance Index rose by 0.3% in May to 99.1, reflecting positive trends in the industry. Employment surged with 24,600 new jobs, showcasing the sector's growth and resilience. 🍽 For more insights, watch the May Restaurant Performance Index with Hudson Riehle, SVP of our Research & Knowledge Group. 🎥
-
Breaking: Yesterday, Judge Sean Jordan issued a temporary restraining order for Texas regarding the DOL Overtime Rule. While Texas state employers are exempt, all other businesses in Texas and nationwide must still comply starting July 1, 2024. While the Restaurant Law Center is reviewing options, here is what your restaurant should do next. ⤵️
-
-
Prepare your business for the future! Bruce Mehlman will explore the forces shaping the 2024 elections and beyond. Gain insights that will help you navigate the coming decade. Join us at The Table! Tap here to register: https://bit.ly/3VGXP7u #Table2024
-
-
Back at the #2024RestaurantShow, Association President and CEO Michelle Korsmo addressed industry challenges including technology adoption, labor issues, and increasing operational costs with Restaurant Business Online. She highlighted the importance of integrating tech while preserving high-touch customer experiences in restaurants. Watch the full conversation on YouTube to learn more: https://bit.ly/3KWYStM
-