
Colicchio Consulting Team Honored as GlobeSt. Top Real Estate Forum Retail Influencers
The Colicchio Consulting Team specializes in food hall consulting, programming and development, restaurant curation and special event space planning and is a significant player in the food-related retail market. Team leaders, Phil Colicchio and Trip Schneck have complementary strengths; Colicchio is a former attorney with experience representing 50 James Beard Foundation winners, and Schneck is a former hotel industry executive and has launched two hotel technology start-up companies. They have worked on more than 50 food hall projects in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico and the UAE, and regularly represent owners and restaurateurs in projects that have cultivated James Beard Foundation Award winning chefs. The team has been active in helping restaurants cope with the challenges of the pandemic by leading Cushman & Wakefield’s efforts to support the James Beard Foundation Restaurant Relief Fund, which distributed $4.7 million to 300 independent restaurants during the peak of the pandemic.