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Technology
Wow Bao upgrades its rewards program to an NFT-based loyalty programWow Bao upgrades its rewards program to an NFT-based loyalty program

Wow Bao is launching its first minting of NFTs called “CollectaBaos” that will allow owners to be part of the ‘Hot Buns Club’ loyalty program that comes with perks

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
May 17, 2023
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Technology
Wendy’s to bookend dayparts with breakfast and late-night push in Q2Wendy’s to bookend dayparts with breakfast and late-night push in Q2
byRon Ruggless
May 10, 2023
1 Min Read
Portillos Pick Up Drive Thru Rendering
Fast Casual
Portillo’s plans to expand no-dine-in, pickup-only modelPortillo’s plans to expand no-dine-in, pickup-only model
byRon Ruggless
May 4, 2023
1 Min Read
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Operations
Why IHOP remains bullish on virtual brandsWhy IHOP remains bullish on virtual brands
byAlicia Kelso
May 4, 2023
1 Min Read
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Delivering the Digital Restaurant: What comes next after fast casual?Delivering the Digital Restaurant: What comes next after fast casual?
byMeredith Sandland, Carl Orsbourn
May 3, 2023
1 Min Read
Brinker Virtual Maggianos Italian Classics Family 4
Casual Dining
Brinker pulling plug on Maggiano’s Italian Classics virtual brandBrinker pulling plug on Maggiano’s Italian Classics virtual brand
byRon Ruggless
May 3, 2023
1 Min Read
Domino's
Delivery & Takeout Solutions
How Domino’s is pivoting away from delivery woes
How Domino’s is pivoting away from delivery woes
May 1, 2023
byNRN staff
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Domino’s leans on carryout more and more as delivery struggles continue
Domino’s leans on carryout more and more as delivery struggles continue
Apr 27, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Segments
Nextbite announces first international brand partnership with Shawarmama
Nextbite announces first international brand partnership with Shawarmama
Apr 26, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Soon the law may make you go green with packaging
Soon the law may make you go green with packaging
Apr 26, 2023
byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
Liifer-MrBeast
Delivery & Takeout Solutions
You can now order MrBeast Burger without stopping your video game
You can now order MrBeast Burger without stopping your video game
Apr 20, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Virtual restaurant company Nextbite announces partnership with Nathan’s Famous to bring delivery-only hot dog and burger menu to partners
Virtual restaurant company Nextbite announces partnership with Nathan’s Famous to bring delivery-only hot dog and burger menu to partners
Apr 19, 2023
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
How drones, robots and AI deliver what’s new in on-demand dining
How drones, robots and AI deliver what’s new in on-demand dining
Apr 19, 2023
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byCandace Nelson, Entrepreneur
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Technology
Tech Tracker: Omnichannel accessibility keeps expanding in new ways
Tech Tracker: Omnichannel accessibility keeps expanding in new ways
Apr 17, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Quick Service
Pizza drive-thrus are having a moment: Here are 4 you should know about
Pizza drive-thrus are having a moment: Here are 4 you should know about
Apr 4, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Independent Restaurants
Moveable Feast is a restaurant meal kit delivery service created to give operators an income boost
Moveable Feast is a restaurant meal kit delivery service created to give operators an income boost
Mar 30, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Uber Eats is starting to crack down on redundant and poorly rated virtual brands
Uber Eats is starting to crack down on redundant and poorly rated virtual brands
Mar 28, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Technology
Restaurant technology experts Meredith Sandland and Carl Orsbourn detail the path brands can take to digital maturity
Restaurant technology experts Meredith Sandland and Carl Orsbourn detail the path brands can take to digital maturity
Mar 23, 2023
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bySam Oches, Editor in Chief
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Quick Service
Wendy’s and more restaurant brands are moving away from the ghost kitchen model
Wendy’s and more restaurant brands are moving away from the ghost kitchen model
Mar 20, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Sweetgreen toys around with new Zipline automated delivery system
Sweetgreen toys around with new Zipline automated delivery system
Mar 16, 2023
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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Just Eat Takeaway.Com announces leadership changes with its North America segment
Just Eat Takeaway.Com announces leadership changes with its North America segment
Mar 15, 2023
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Technology
New book outlines the path restaurants can take to ‘digital maturity’
New book outlines the path restaurants can take to ‘digital maturity’
Mar 14, 2023
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bySam Oches, Editor in Chief
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Quick Service
El Pollo Loco works to hold onto younger, budget-pinched customers
El Pollo Loco works to hold onto younger, budget-pinched customers
Mar 10, 2023
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Casual Dining
New Applebee’s president Tony Moralejo on the value experience
New Applebee’s president Tony Moralejo on the value experience
Mar 3, 2023
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Casual Dining
Dine Brands’ search for fully franchised Mexican concept led to Fuzzy’s
Dine Brands’ search for fully franchised Mexican concept led to Fuzzy’s
Mar 1, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
Wendys Q4 delivery kitchen scale back
Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Wendy’s pulls back from delivery kitchens to drive traditional units
Wendy’s pulls back from delivery kitchens to drive traditional units
Mar 1, 2023
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Technology
Tech Tracker: Restaurant QR codes are evolving and so should yours
Tech Tracker: Restaurant QR codes are evolving and so should yours
Feb 21, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
How Chick-fil-A is treating drivers like customers
How Chick-fil-A is treating drivers like customers
Feb 17, 2023
byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
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Top 500 Restaurants
Outback parent Bloomin’ Brands works on increasing sales, traffic
Outback parent Bloomin’ Brands works on increasing sales, traffic
Feb 16, 2023
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Technology
Tech Tracker: What would the Spotify of food delivery look like?
Tech Tracker: What would the Spotify of food delivery look like?
Feb 15, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Why Chick-fil-A is opening a ‘Brake Room’ for NYC’s delivery drivers
Why Chick-fil-A is opening a ‘Brake Room’ for NYC’s delivery drivers
Feb 15, 2023
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byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Redefining the Restaurant: How foodservice is expanding its boundaries
Redefining the Restaurant: How foodservice is expanding its boundaries
Feb 3, 2023
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Local Kitchens continues expansion with five new locations coming to Northern California
Local Kitchens continues expansion with five new locations coming to Northern California
Jan 31, 2023
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Quick Service
Chick-fil-A is targeting a second Little Blue Menu virtual kitchen this year
Chick-fil-A is targeting a second Little Blue Menu virtual kitchen this year
Jan 26, 2023
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byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor
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Top 500 Restaurants
How Pizza Hut generated a major traffic boost over the holidays
How Pizza Hut generated a major traffic boost over the holidays
Jan 18, 2023
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byAlicia Kelso, Executive Editor

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Casual Dining
How Brazilian steakhouse brand Fogo de Chão surged onto America’s favorite chain list
How Brazilian steakhouse brand Fogo de Chão surged onto America’s favorite chain list

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Family Dining
Cofounders of modern diner chain The Granola Bar share how they ‘fell forward’ into growth
Cofounders of modern diner chain The Granola Bar share how they ‘fell forward’ into growth

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Casual Dining
On cusp of IPO, Twin Peaks CEO shares how sports bar chain has redefined category
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Casual Dining
Tom’s Watch Bar heats up sports bar competition with focus on experience
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