Dana Delivers by Aprio

Dana Delivers by Aprio


Latest Episodes

Restaurant Entrepreneurship with Jason Berry
January 16, 2023

In this episode, Dana is joined by Jason Berry from KNEAD Hospitality + Design, a DC-based family of restaurants ranging from bakeries to steakhouses. Listen to them discuss how Berry got where he is

Seeking Emerging Brands and Top Talent
January 02, 2023

In this episode, Dana is joined by Helen Lao, CEO and founder of ClearPath Solutions, to talk about new, emerging brands, the latest trends, and the importance of reaching out to leaders in the indust

The Business of Giving Back
December 19, 2022

In this episode of Dana Delivers, Andrew Glantz, founder and CEO of GiftAMeal shares his story of giving back to the community, the benefits of doing so with GiftAMeal, and the real issues surrounding

The Global Market & Its Effect on Restaurants
December 05, 2022

In this episode, Dana and John Goldasich discuss the current state of the economy as well as the future of the market. Join them as they talk about the innovative ways restaurants are handling these u

What New Things Are Restaurants Doing to Stand Out?
November 14, 2022

In this episode, Dana talks to Kyle Gerstner, who owns nine Freddys Frozen Custard & Steakburgers franchises, about his acquisition of Rock N Roll Sushi, the current state of the labor market, autom

Predicting the Future of the Restaurant Business
October 31, 2022

In this episode of Dana Delivers, John Hamburger, discusses the state of the economy and how it relates to the restaurant industry. Tune in to hear more about rising labor and capital costs, lack of l

Places (& Food) to Love with Samantha Brown
October 10, 2022

In this episode, Dana joins Samantha Brown, host of the PBS show Places to Love, to discuss unique destinations worth traveling to, how to find local and underappreciated talent, and the heart and sou

How Restaurants are using NFTs and getting into the metaverse
September 26, 2022

We're here again today with Spike Mendelsohn, and I'm really excited about his new venture into the digital world to learn about NFTs, how Spike is using them, and what he thinks about it.

Dana Delivers: Plant-Based Food Innovation, Awareness & Advocacy
September 12, 2022

Join Dana as she talks with Spike Mendelsohn, a television personality and chef best known for his appearance in season four of Top Chef, in the first of a two-part series. In this first part, Spike s

Dana Delivers: Giving Back to Food Service Workers in Need
August 28, 2022

Ever noticed the lack of options food service workers have when they face a catastrophe like a broken limb or a house fire? In todays episode of Dana Delivers, Jen Hidinger Kendrick, co-founder of Gi