The restaurant business is a competitive industry with many variations. Therefore, it is important to know how to write a business plan for a restaurant or food business. Sample business plans are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the franchising, restaurant and food services industry. An executive summary is a short but powerful document that ...

Your business plan has objectives you want your new restaurant to achieve. Each of those objectives has a series of strategies or action plans to achieve the objective. An action plan is a specific ...

For the year and a half before he opened Crack’d Kitchen and Coffee in North Andover, Massachusetts, Danny Azzarello worked on his business plan. By the time he opened the doors on the breakfast ...