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Introducing the Power List, Biglari makes El Pollo his next target, and the status of inflation
On this week’s Extra Serving, NRN editor in chief Sam Oches and executive editor Alicia Kelso discuss the 2025 Power List, which features 52 of the most powerful women in foodservice. They explain why a list such as this is still necessary in closing the gender parity gap within foodservice leadership, and how these 52 women provide a model for women in the development pipeline across the industry. Then they discuss one of the brands with multiple members on the Power List: El Pollo Loco, which has recently become a target of Sardar Biglari, an investor who has previously acquired Steak ‘n’…
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