norman brinker
June 9th, 2009
Norman Brinker, the restaurant mogul who brought us the salad bar, died this morning while on vacation in Colorado Springs. Brinker, who turned 78 last. The News is reporting that Norman Brinker died this morning while on vacation in Colorado Springs; he turned 78 last Wednesday. Brinker, of course, is the Colorado-born chairman emeritus of Brinker International — and the man who, Norman Brinker, the man who changed America's definition of casual dining out, died on vacation Tuesday. The chairman emeritus of Brinker International Inc. and its retired chief executive was 78. Brinker was with his wife, Toni,