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To say that last week was an active week of news in the restaurant world would be an understatement. First the much-anticipated Uber-Grubhub deal went up in smoke under the threat of antitrust pushback (and, their CEO said, a better deal from a rival), then European food-delivery service...
The global Covid-19 pandemic hit the restaurant industry in U.S. Northeastern cities like New York and Boston with an incredible and nearly unexpected force, a bit like a tsunami that surged and almost overnight washed away the entire cultural practice of eating out. Get the...
After nearly three months of closures in most places, the U.S. restaurant industry is preparing for its grand reopening with extensive safety guidelines in place. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
The restaurant industry is in a state of massive flux, with almost all on-site dining switched to carry-out as shutdowns in most U.S. states forced eateries to close their doors for months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
For a consumer, the most important deciding factor in picking a place to eat pre-pandemic was pretty simple — which was offering them the best meal they were in the mood to eat at the time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Boston’s Petit Robert Bistro, one of the city’s fanciest French restaurants, started 2020 with expectations that were anything but small. Mild winter weather in Boston had led to stronger-than-average performances in January and February, and owner Loic Le Garrec told Karen Webster in a recent conversation that...
Fear is a motivator, and if there’s one thing people are afraid to touch in a post-pandemic world, it’s whatever other people have touched. Like point-of-sale (POS) keypads. That’s how human nature is now accelerating true contactless payments that the industry has longed promised. Get...
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