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.
359 articles by Emma Liem Beckett
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Restaurants are plotting aggressive franchise expansion. Here's where — and why.
Oct. 18, 2021 -
BurgerFi acquires pizza chain for $161.3M
Oct. 11, 2021 -
Reef Technology acquires logistics partner Bond
Oct. 7, 2021 -
BBQ Holdings will buy Tahoe Joe's Famous Steakhouses
Oct. 7, 2021 -
Half of Raising Cane's corporate staff will work in restaurants to fight labor shortage
Oct. 6, 2021 -
KFC names new CEO
Sept. 22, 2021 -
Dunkin's first digital-only store doesn't reduce labor
Sept. 15, 2021 -
California bill would allow restaurants to set menu prices on delivery platforms
Sept. 2, 2021 -
Chipotle gamifies loyalty program with extra perks
Sept. 1, 2021 -
Fat Brands to acquire Twin Peaks for $300M
Sept. 1, 2021 -
McDonald's suggests franchisees close dining rooms
Aug. 30, 2021 -
How New York Gov. Kathy Hochul could impact restaurant workers
Aug. 25, 2021 -
California judge overturns Prop 22, causing a setback for delivery firms
Aug. 23, 2021 -
New York State Restaurant Association president on how Kathy Hochul could shape restaurant policy
Aug. 16, 2021 -
IHOP trials alcohol menu at 3 restaurants
Aug. 12, 2021 -
McDonald's requiring US corporate employees to get vaccinated
Aug. 12, 2021 -
$1.2 trillion infrastructure bill would strip restaurants of key tax credit
Aug. 11, 2021 -
Stockholders sue McDonald's over the handling of Easterbrook firing
Aug. 9, 2021 -
30% of diners would leave a restaurant if asked for proof of vaccination, report shows
Aug. 5, 2021 -
McDonald's investor sues chain for handling of Easterbrook exit
July 29, 2021 -
SBA will open PPP forgiveness portal in August
July 28, 2021 -
McDonald's asks court to dismiss Black franchisee's amended lawsuit
July 27, 2021 -
McDonald's creates team to elevate diner experiences
July 26, 2021 -
McDonald's to allocate 25% of supply chain spend toward diverse businesses by 2025
July 23, 2021 -
Congress proposes Entrée Act to inject $60B into Restaurant Revitalization Fund
July 22, 2021