food and beverage

As Digital Sales Hit $2B, Chipotle Offers New Rewards
As Digital Sales Hit $2B, Chipotle Offers New Rewards
September 01, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Chipotle Mexican Grill is rolling out upgrades to its rewards program, which has helped the fast-casual chain earn more than $2 billion in digital sales...

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Today in Food Tech: Chicago Cracks Down on Delivery Services; McDonald’s Takes COVID Precautions
Today in Food Tech: Chicago Cracks Down on Delivery Services; McDonald’s Takes COVID Precautions
August 30, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Chicago sues major third-party delivery services for alleged deceptive practices, and McDonald’s suggests franchisees in high-transmission areas close...

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Fast Food Freak-Out As Milkshakes Go Missing From Whole Nations, And Chicken Wings Fly Away
Fast Food Freak-Out As Milkshakes Go Missing From Whole Nations, And Chicken Wings Fly Away
August 28, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Bread lines. Soup kitchens. It’s happened before. What’s next — fast-food shortages? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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NRF ‘Encouraged’ By Biden’s Supply Chain Efforts
NRF ‘Encouraged’ By Biden’s Supply Chain Efforts
August 27, 2021  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation (NRF) says it is “encouraged” by the Biden administration’s efforts to deal with supply chain disruptions, according to a press release....

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NYC Commission Cap Hurts Food Delivery Firms 
NYC Commission Cap Hurts Food Delivery Firms 
August 27, 2021  |  Delivery

New York City’s decision to permanently cap the commission rates food delivery services can charge at 23 percent could take a bite out of companies...

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Labor Shortages Challenge QSRs’ Franchisee Relationships, Threatening Sales And Loyalty
Labor Shortages Challenge QSRs’ Franchisee Relationships, Threatening Sales And Loyalty
August 26, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

For quick-service restaurants (QSRs), the challenging labor market right now is not an obstacle for only corporate headquarters, but also for franchisees. Without full access...

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Automat-Style Restaurant Expands, Offering Low-Contact, Low-Labor Option To Franchisees
Automat-Style Restaurant Expands, Offering Low-Contact, Low-Labor Option To Franchisees
August 26, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Automats are back. After opening its first location in New York City’s East Village in the spring and signing deals to expand along the East...

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Bridging Bars And Alcoholic Beverage Suppliers Through Data
Bridging Bars And Alcoholic Beverage Suppliers Through Data
August 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

A relationship between a restaurant or bar and its alcoholic beverages suppliers is valuable and strategic, albeit complex. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Clover-Grubhub Integration Targets Independent Restaurants
Clover-Grubhub Integration Targets Independent Restaurants
August 25, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Fiserv, the parent company of the Clover point-of-sale (POS) and business management platform, and food delivery company Grubhub on Wednesday (Aug. 25), released a press...

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