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C3 CEO Says CPG-ification of Restaurants Drives ROI for Operators
C3 CEO Says CPG-ification of Restaurants Drives ROI for Operators
October 27, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

As the restaurant industry increasingly shifts to omnichannel, virtual restaurant platform C3 is seizing on the opportunity to drive profitability by making quick-service restaurants (QSRs) menus...

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Digital Restaurant Firm C3 Parlays Virtual Brands Into Food Service Empire
Digital Restaurant Firm C3 Parlays Virtual Brands Into Food Service Empire
October 12, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Digital restaurant company C3 is expanding well beyond its ghost kitchen origins to brick-and-mortar locations, private jet food service, and most recently, an in-airport food...

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Sam Nazarian Reportedly Acquiring Nextbite as Delivery Takes a Hit
Sam Nazarian Reportedly Acquiring Nextbite as Delivery Takes a Hit
June 14, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Hospitality mogul Sam Nazarian, CEO of nightclub and restaurant group SBE, is reportedly stepping up his ghost kitchen efforts even as consumers pull back on...

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Restaurant Roundup: Robotic Delivery Expands as eCommerce Comes for Breakfast
Restaurant Roundup: Robotic Delivery Expands as eCommerce Comes for Breakfast
October 29, 2021  |  Restaurant Roundup

Robotic food delivery is becoming increasingly common. C3 by SBE, the Beverly Hills-based food tech company behind 40 virtual and physical restaurant brands, announced Thursday...

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Restaurant Roundup: Red Robin Struggles To Take Flight
Restaurant Roundup: Red Robin Struggles To Take Flight
August 20, 2021  |  Restaurant Roundup

As many major restaurant chains surpassed their pre-pandemic sales in Q2, seizing on consumers’ pent-up demand for restaurant dining, Red Robin did not fare so...

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Food Tech Platform C3 Questions The Long-Term Viability Of Legacy Restaurants
Food Tech Platform C3 Questions The Long-Term Viability Of Legacy Restaurants
July 21, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

As food tech platforms look to parlay the rapid growth experienced during the pandemic into long-term viability, many are rethinking the physical space. C3, for...

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Shopping Mall Food Courts Getting Delivery Boost With Ghost Kitchens
Shopping Mall Food Courts Getting Delivery Boost With Ghost Kitchens
July 06, 2021  |  Retail

Shopping mall food courts are getting a boost from the ghost kitchen movement spawned by the pandemic, with delivery an important revenue driver as life...

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C3 CEO: Omnichannel Food Hall Creates Physical Touchpoints For Virtual Brands
C3 CEO: Omnichannel Food Hall Creates Physical Touchpoints For Virtual Brands
June 02, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

While the ghost kitchen model gained steam during the height of the pandemic, when even the most traditional brick-and-mortar restaurants could not generate much revenue...

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Ghost Kitchens Going Global As C3 Announces $100 Million Saudi Deal
Ghost Kitchens Going Global As C3 Announces $100 Million Saudi Deal
June 02, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Food technology platform and restaurant company C3 announced Tuesday (June 1) that it has entered into a $100 million agreement with Saudi Arabia-based investment company WK Holding....

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