Emma Liem Beckett is the editor for Restaurant Dive. A California native, she received her BA in English and journalism from Lee University in Tennessee. During her time down South, she worked as the editor-in-chief of The Lee Clarion and developed a love-hate relationship with sweet tea. She also covered military news and entertainment as a staff writer for We Are The Mighty in Hollywood, CA. Outside of work, Emma can be found exploring D.C. for the best tacos the city has to offer.
296 articles by Emma Liem Beckett
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$28.6B restaurant relief fund has a cash shortage problem
April 15, 2021 -
McDonald's will require anti-harassment training at all restaurants in 2022
April 14, 2021 -
Miami 1 year later: Sunshine, loose restrictions spark restaurant real estate frenzy
March 26, 2021 -
Olive Garden parent to raise hourly wage to $10 and offer $17M in bonuses
March 25, 2021 -
Washington, DC, 1 year later: Restaurants hammered by protests, insurrection and inauguration restrictions
March 24, 2021 -
Los Angeles 1 year later: Restaurants feel abandoned amid 'random' restrictions
March 19, 2021 -
British QSR Leon shutters US locations
March 17, 2021 -
Walmart explores ghost kitchens
March 12, 2021 -
Restaurants win $28.6B relief fund in Biden's stimulus. Here's how it works.
March 11, 2021 -
Uber Eats' head of product poached by Instacart
March 9, 2021 -
Wendy's hires its first diversity chief
March 8, 2021 -
Uber Eats' US and Canada head leaves after 6 months
March 8, 2021 -
Postmates' robotics division splits off, becomes Serve Robotics
March 3, 2021 -
California fines Burgerim $4M, orders it to refund franchise fees
Feb. 24, 2021 -
Steak 'n Shake sued for $8.5M in unpaid fees
Feb. 23, 2021 -
Biden prioritizes small businesses with new PPP rules
Feb. 22, 2021 -
Noodles & Company plots multi-unit franchise expansion
Feb. 19, 2021 -
NRA, One Fair Wage release dueling studies on minimum wage policy
Feb. 19, 2021 -
McDonald's links 15% of executive bonuses to hiring women, diverse employees
Feb. 18, 2021 -
Taco Bell franchisee plans 2-story store with 4 drive-thru lanes in Minnesota
Feb. 11, 2021 -
Burger King loyalty program test includes rewards via self-delivery
Feb. 9, 2021 -
Danny Meyer's SPAC seeks $250M in IPO
Feb. 8, 2021 -
Senate passes budget amendment for restaurant relief fund
Feb. 5, 2021 -
McDonald's expands loyalty test to New England restaurants
Feb. 4, 2021 -
McDonald's will pay employees to get vaccinated
Feb. 3, 2021