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Papa John’s Hires Nike Exec as CFO as Restaurants Learn From Retailers
Papa John’s Hires Nike Exec as CFO as Restaurants Learn From Retailers
June 27, 2023  |  eCommerce

Papa John’s is looking to learn from Nike’s omnichannel success with its new C-suite addition, tapping Nike North America’s chief financial officer to take over the same...

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Sweetgreen Automates Kitchens as Robots Take Over the Back of House
Sweetgreen Automates Kitchens as Robots Take Over the Back of House
June 26, 2023  |  ResTech

Sweetgreen’s ambitions to dramatically increase automation within the next five years come as, across the industry, restaurants soup up their kitchens with robotic technology. Get...

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Nearly Half of Millennials Turn to Restaurants’ Social Media for Discovery
Nearly Half of Millennials Turn to Restaurants’ Social Media for Discovery
June 23, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurants looking to build an audience with millennial consumers may want to start by taking another look at their social media presence, according to PYMNTS...

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Steak ‘n Shake Partners With PopPay as More Restaurants Try Biometric Payments
Steak ‘n Shake Partners With PopPay as More Restaurants Try Biometric Payments
June 23, 2023  |  Biometrics

As restaurants look to meet consumers’ demand for quick, convenient payments with stored credentials — and to gather more consumer data in in-store transactions —...

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Olive Garden Parent Eschews Heavy Discounts Despite Consumer Demand
Olive Garden Parent Eschews Heavy Discounts Despite Consumer Demand
June 22, 2023  |  Earnings

As consumers seek out discounts to help ease their anxieties about restaurant price inflation, Darden Restaurants is sticking with less discount-focused marketing efforts. Get the Full Story...

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Bolt and Starship Technologies Partner to Develop Autonomous Deliveries
Bolt and Starship Technologies Partner to Develop Autonomous Deliveries
June 21, 2023  |  Partnerships

Bolt and Starship Technologies have partnered to develop autonomous deliveries of meals and groceries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Domino’s Takes Tip From 7-Eleven With Pinned-Location Delivery
Domino’s Takes Tip From 7-Eleven With Pinned-Location Delivery
June 20, 2023  |  Delivery

As Domino’s looks for ways to retain delivery customers’ loyalty in the face of increasing competition from aggregators’ pizza offerings, the chain is making it possible to...

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Restaurants Leverage Special Events to Keep Diners Coming
Restaurants Leverage Special Events to Keep Diners Coming
June 16, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

From viewing parties to themed brunches to open mic nights, eateries’ special events can help them reach up to half of all restaurant customers. Get...

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Rising Food Prices Have Restaurants Seeking Other Revenue Streams
Rising Food Prices Have Restaurants Seeking Other Revenue Streams
June 16, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurant news, Chuck E. Cheese looks to boost its margins by opening a new revenue stream, the inflation gap between foodservice and...

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