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Tag: Ember Smoked BBQ

SPB Hospitality Taps Tom Petska as Vice President Franchise Sales

SPB Hospitality Taps Tom Petska as Vice President Franchise Sales

Strengthens leadership to focus on growth mission
September 14, 2023 · ·
SPB Hospitality Promotes Luis Haro to Senior Director of Culinary

SPB Hospitality Promotes Luis Haro to Senior Director of Culinary

Haro celebrates more than 20 years
July 25, 2023 · ·
SPB Hospitality Names Michael Casey New Chief Development Officer

SPB Hospitality Names Michael Casey New Chief Development Officer

Growth is a key priority as brand increases footprint
July 24, 2023 · ·
Josh Kern Named CEO of SPB Hospitality

Josh Kern Named CEO of SPB Hospitality

Earns Role by Steering Company Through Krystal Merger and Operational Efficiency Overhaul
June 21, 2023 · ·
SPB Hospitality Raises More Than $1.2 Million With Long-Standing Fire Ale Chief Promotion

SPB Hospitality Raises More Than $1.2 Million With Long-Standing Fire Ale Chief Promotion

Continues support for local firefighters and first responders with fan favorite beer
May 12, 2023 · ·
SPB Hospitality Completes Merger with Krystal Restaurants

SPB Hospitality Completes Merger with Krystal Restaurants

Transaction builds on the success of SPB Hospitality's extensive portfolio with addition of nearly 300 quick-service restaurants
April 28, 2023 · ·
SPB Hospitality Names Ryan Russell Director of Communications and Cause Marketing

SPB Hospitality Names Ryan Russell Director of Communications and Cause Marketing

With a focus to expand its corporate communications and strategic marketing efforts, SPB Hospitality has internally promoted Ryan Russell as…
March 31, 2023 · ·
SPB Hospitality Announces Senior Leadership Promotions

SPB Hospitality Announces Senior Leadership Promotions

Leading operator of full-service dining restaurants builds out best-in-class marketing and culinary teams
October 24, 2022 · ·
SPB Hospitality Names Josh Kern as Interim CEO

SPB Hospitality Names Josh Kern as Interim CEO

Leading operator of full-service dining restaurants announces leadership changes to build on momentum; Kern appoints Jessica Hagler to CFO role
August 22, 2022 · ·
SPB Hospitality Completes Acquisition of J. Alexander’s Holdings, Inc.

SPB Hospitality Completes Acquisition of J. Alexander’s Holdings, Inc.

$220 million transaction builds on the success of SPB's existing portfolio with addition of 47 polished-casual restaurants
September 30, 2021 · ·
SPB Hospitality Partners with No Kid Hungry to Help End Child Hunger

SPB Hospitality Partners with No Kid Hungry to Help End Child Hunger

All SPB Hospitality brands to host fundraisers throughout September that will go towards the critical resources that hungry children need
September 16, 2021 · ·
SPB Hospitality Agrees to Acquire J. Alexander’s Holdings Inc.

SPB Hospitality Agrees to Acquire J. Alexander’s Holdings Inc.

$220 million transaction will build on the success of SPB Hospitality's existing portfolio with the addition of polished casual brands
July 2, 2021 · ·
SPB Hospitality Smokes Competitors with the Debut of its New Virtual Barbecue Brand

SPB Hospitality Smokes Competitors with the Debut of its New Virtual Barbecue Brand

Leading operator of popular brands adds Ember Smoked to its growing portfolio of virtual concepts, available now for third-party delivery
June 1, 2021 · ·

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