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Industry skates on thin ice with menu price hikes

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MillerPulse founder Larry Miller shares February sales highlights.

Report: Family of Panera Bread owner was an ‘enthusiastic’ Nazi supporter

The Reimann family, who owns JAB Holding Co., plans to donate $11.3 million to charity.

Opinion: Unions pick off another restaurant company

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In this installment of the Working Lunch podcast, Align Public Strategies talks about a big move by Shake Shack.

Dean’s Café delivers natural, organic experience in a restaurant format

The owner of Dean's Natural Food Market sees potential to expand the café concept to areas where a natural products store would be less successful.

5 big takeaways from Starbucks’ annual shareholder meeting

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The company plans to modernize its Third Place vision starting in New York.

Restaurants experience a flavor explosion

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Consumers are demanding spicier, more varied food.

Darden CEO dampens acquisition speculation

Gene Lee says that the existing portfolio "can deliver."

Domino’s to launch in-car pizza-ordering capability

The pizza chain is partnering with auto tech company Xevo Inc.

El Pollo Loco names former Starbucks executive COO

Miguel Lozano will be charged with driving brand growth and profitability.

McDonald’s to automate upselling with purchase of AI company

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AI-powered menu boards will roll out in drive-thru lanes this year.

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