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Subway Gets Fresh With New Tech, But Can It Stop Sales Slump?
Subway Gets Fresh With New Tech, But Can It Stop Sales Slump?
June 16, 2017  |  ResTech

Subway has learned the hard way that “eating fresh” just isn’t enough anymore. Diners want to opt into mobile order-ahead on their devices, earn customer loyalty...

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Vita Mojo Scores Over £2M And Counting In Crowdfunding For DNA-Driven Dinners
Vita Mojo Scores Over £2M And Counting In Crowdfunding For DNA-Driven Dinners
June 15, 2017  |  ResTech

The selfie generation has spoken, and spoken quickly: The healthy, highly individualized Vita Mojo meal service smashed its crowdfunding goal of £1.5 million ($1.9 million...

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El Pollo Loco Hops On Digital Bandwagon With New App, Loyalty Program, And Delivery
El Pollo Loco Hops On Digital Bandwagon With New App, Loyalty Program, And Delivery
June 15, 2017  |  ResTech

Joining the digital club, El Pollo Loco has launched a new loyalty program, overhauled its mobile app and introduced delivery service from some of its...

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Momentum Machines Gets $18M In Venture Funding For San Francisco Restaurant Run By Its Burger Bot
Momentum Machines Gets $18M In Venture Funding For San Francisco Restaurant Run By Its Burger...
June 15, 2017  |  ResTech

If fast food workers win the fight for a $15 minimum wage, it’s not going to be much of a win, since restaurants can just...

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Fast-Casual Brands Make Their Mark, Right On The Burger
Fast-Casual Brands Make Their Mark, Right On The Burger
June 14, 2017  |  ResTech

In a competitive fast-casual and dinner delivery world, how can one brand make its mark? Skift rounds up a few of the latest creative ideas that...

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No More Mosh Pit: Panera Slashes In-Store Wait Times
No More Mosh Pit: Panera Slashes In-Store Wait Times
June 14, 2017  |  ResTech

It’s not “fast casual” if customers have to wait in line for eight minutes just to order. And when 10 percent of orders come out...

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SnapChat Fresh Stories Show U Supermarkets’ Shoppers Where Fish Came From, Guarantee Freshness
SnapChat Fresh Stories Show U Supermarkets’ Shoppers Where Fish Came From, Guarantee Freshness
June 14, 2017  |  Retail

For grocery shoppers who value “fresh,” there’s nothing fresher than a SnapChat story — after all, they’ve only got a shelf life of 24 hours...

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Meal Kit Startup Gobble Hires From Starbucks, Blue Apron
Meal Kit Startup Gobble Hires From Starbucks, Blue Apron
June 12, 2017  |  ResTech

Gobble, the Palo Alto–based meal kit startup service whose recipes can be prepared in 15 minutes with just a frying pan, a spatula and some...

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Restaurant Sales Slide; Hiring, Retention Remain Concerns
Restaurant Sales Slide; Hiring, Retention Remain Concerns
June 12, 2017  |  ResTech

Restaurant sales continue to be on the decline, with the industry not reporting a month of positive sales since February 2016. Get the Full Story...

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