DoorDash to pay $2.5 million to settle District of Columbia driver gratuity lawsuit
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Though the tip policy changed last year, the delivery specialist will pay $1.5 million to ‘Dashers’ whose tips were used as wages between 2017 and 2019.
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8 executives on the move at restaurant companies in November
McDonald’s added two more leaders to its human-resources department; Dine Brands announced a CEO replacement.
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Marketing firms af&co and Carbonate predict Quesabirria, hot cocktails and more trends for 2021
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Sam Fox applied ‘circle of learning’ process to new Fly Bye
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The new to-go-only concept tapped into the team’s creativity with and learnings from other concepts, the founder told NRN.
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Uber completes purchase of Postmates
The merger combines Postmates’ more than 600,000 merchants with Uber Eats’ more than 500,000 restaurant partners.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill adds smoked brisket to menu at 64 restaurants
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The test of a new protein comes as the chain continues to trial Cilantro-Lime Cauliflower Rice and a new quesadilla in other U.S. markets.
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Fox Restaurant Concepts to launch to-go-only Fly Bye and Flower Child
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Republican and Democratic senators propose compromise stimulus package
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Bankrupt NPC International cancels bidding for hundreds of Wendy’s and Pizza Hut restaurants
The cancellation paves the way for stalking-horse bidder Flynn Restaurant Group LLC to buy NPC’s assets, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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California joins cities and states battling dining restrictions in court. But are the lawsuits having an impact?
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The California Restaurant Association joined operators in Michigan, Philadelphia and Oregon in suing local authroities to reopen dining rooms.
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