Feed the Soul Foundation Hosts First-Ever Global Culinary Conference on Business Development
HOUSTON, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to James Beard Foundation's 2023 Industry Report, 53% of culinary business owners experienced lowered profits this year and challenges around rising food and labor costs have severely impacted profit margins, menu and content pricing since 2022. In its third year of service, Feed the Soul Foundation, a national nonprofit that continues to provide financial relief and business development solutions for culinary businesses, will host its first-ever Global Culinary Conference.
- In its third year of service, Feed the Soul Foundation , a national nonprofit that continues to provide financial relief and business development solutions for culinary businesses, will host its first-ever Global Culinary Conference.
- "Our goal is to create an educational experience that allows culinary business owners to step away from their business and dedicate two days to learn about resources within business development," says Falayn Ferrell, Chairwoman of Feed the Soul Foundation.
- "Our Restaurant Business Development Program's cohorts have witnessed several triumphs due to their engagement with small business experts and participating in peer-to-peer learning sessions with culinary professionals.
- The Global Culinary Conference will become an annual event that unites culinary professions from around the world to share ideas, build networks and discuss the latest business growth trends to ensure the continued success of culinary businesses.