Ralph Brennan
Ralph Brennan
Ralph Brennan is a New Orleans-based restaurateur and head of The Ralph Brennan Restaurant Group...
convention efforts huge increase investment pays sell sure
We need to be able to increase our efforts and the efforts of the CVB to sell the Convention Center. This is a huge investment for the state, and we need to make sure it pays off.
great hard interested offering paying people returning
We're paying more, we're offering great benefits, we're doing everything we can think of, but it's hard getting people to come back. I think a lot of people just aren't interested in returning right now.
journey road
We're on a journey here, and we don't have a road map.
air moving
Right now we're still moving forward, That's all up in the air now.
awful bring brings certainly community hotels money people
It's going to bring an awful lot of people to town. That brings new money into the community. I think you're going to see more hotels built, and you'll certainly see more restaurants.
staff
Staff is our most significant challenge. We already know that many of them will not return.