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Technology
Uber launches delivery robot pilot program; adds Google voice orderingUber launches delivery robot pilot program; adds Google voice ordering

Uber announced a host of new features for both its ridesharing and delivery programs, including order-ahead at stadiums

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
May 16, 2022
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Jersey Mike s Flytrex drone delivery
Technology
Jersey Mike’s to test drone delivery with FlytrexJersey Mike’s to test drone delivery with Flytrex
byRon Ruggless
May 12, 2022
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Technology
Reef Technology confirms 5% company layoffs ahead of next round of investor fundingReef Technology confirms 5% company layoffs ahead of next round of investor funding
byJoanna Fantozzi
May 10, 2022
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Fast Casual
Sweetgreen to pilot first digital-only pickup location in Washington D.C.Sweetgreen to pilot first digital-only pickup location in Washington D.C.
byHolly Petre
May 6, 2022
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Joanna’s Take: The future of food delivery apps hangs in the balanceJoanna’s Take: The future of food delivery apps hangs in the balance
byJoanna Fantozzi
May 4, 2022
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burger king digital sales increase 1Q2022
Technology
Burger King parent continues digital-sales expansion in Q1Burger King parent continues digital-sales expansion in Q1
byRon Ruggless
May 3, 2022
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Independent Restaurants
DoorDash Kitchens opens delivery-centric food hall concept in Brooklyn
DoorDash Kitchens opens delivery-centric food hall concept in Brooklyn
May 2, 2022
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Grubhub is opening a virtual restaurant with MasterChef
Grubhub is opening a virtual restaurant with MasterChef
Apr 29, 2022
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
Bloomin Brnds Smaller Outback Steakhouse prototype
Casual Dining
Outback crafts smaller prototype as it anticipates unit growth
Outback crafts smaller prototype as it anticipates unit growth
Apr 29, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Quick Service
McDonald’s keeps eye on trade-downs amid uncertainties
McDonald’s keeps eye on trade-downs amid uncertainties
Apr 28, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
Snooze AM Eatery MySnooze BennyFits Loyalty Program
Fast Casual
Snooze creates MySnooze Bennyfits loyalty program
Snooze creates MySnooze Bennyfits loyalty program
Apr 22, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Finance
Just Eat Takeaway explores possible sale of Grubhub
Just Eat Takeaway explores possible sale of Grubhub
Apr 21, 2022
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byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor
NYC Delivery Protections
Delivery & Takeout Solutions
New York City expands protections for delivery workers
New York City expands protections for delivery workers
Apr 21, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
Bloomin Brnds Smaller Outback Steakhouse prototype
Casual Dining
Outback launches catering at 481 U.S. locations for the first time
Outback launches catering at 481 U.S. locations for the first time
Apr 21, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Casual Dining
Here’s how this reverse ghost kitchen found success by going brick and mortar
Here’s how this reverse ghost kitchen found success by going brick and mortar
Apr 18, 2022
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
How virtual brands matured from curious idea to pandemic life saver
How virtual brands matured from curious idea to pandemic life saver
Apr 14, 2022
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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
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Technology
Are NFTs the future for restaurants — or a novelty?
Are NFTs the future for restaurants — or a novelty?
Apr 12, 2022
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
Popeyes Uber Eats Ja Morant Meal
Quick Service
Popeyes, Uber Eats offer ‘Dunkable Meal’ deal amid NBA playoffs
Popeyes, Uber Eats offer ‘Dunkable Meal’ deal amid NBA playoffs
Apr 12, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Former Shutterfly executive Lara Hoyem named chief concept officer at Nextbite
Former Shutterfly executive Lara Hoyem named chief concept officer at Nextbite
Apr 8, 2022
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Restaurant catering rebounds, with lessons learned
Restaurant catering rebounds, with lessons learned
Apr 7, 2022
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byMark Hamstra
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Executives
Virtual Dining Concepts names Stephanie Sollers its first CEO
Virtual Dining Concepts names Stephanie Sollers its first CEO
Apr 6, 2022
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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Third-party delivery companies sued by diners for anti-trust violations
Third-party delivery companies sued by diners for anti-trust violations
Mar 31, 2022
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Casual Dining
Brinker, drone delivery company to expand 5-minute service to Texas
Brinker, drone delivery company to expand 5-minute service to Texas
Mar 31, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
REEF KitchenSite1
Technology
Reef Technology is working with city authorities to fix its permitting problems
Reef Technology is working with city authorities to fix its permitting problems
Mar 28, 2022
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Sandwich Trends
NRN editors discuss Panera joining the chicken sandwich wars, Washington D.C. suing Grubhub and Waitr helping drivers with their gas
NRN editors discuss Panera joining the chicken sandwich wars, Washington D.C. suing Grubhub and Waitr helping drivers with their gas
Mar 25, 2022
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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
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Fast Casual
Sweetgreen to open its first location with a pickup drive-thru
Sweetgreen to open its first location with a pickup drive-thru
Mar 24, 2022
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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
Waitr Gas Prices Drivers Better
Delivery & Takeout Solutions
As gas prices surge, Waitr throws a fuel line to its drivers
As gas prices surge, Waitr throws a fuel line to its drivers
Mar 23, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Operations
Former Yum! Brands and Taco Bell CEO Greg Creed joins Thanx as Board Advisor
Former Yum! Brands and Taco Bell CEO Greg Creed joins Thanx as Board Advisor
Mar 22, 2022
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Marketing & Branding
Grubhub sued by Washington, D.C. for excessive fees and false advertising
Grubhub sued by Washington, D.C. for excessive fees and false advertising
Mar 22, 2022
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
8 Tasca Tasca Dungeness crab empadas
Food Trends
Empanadas in all their varieties grow in popularity
Empanadas in all their varieties grow in popularity
Mar 22, 2022
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byRachel Walensky
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Nextbite launches its latest collaboration as a smackdown: WWE and quesadillas
Nextbite launches its latest collaboration as a smackdown: WWE and quesadillas
Mar 22, 2022
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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
Nala Robotics
Technology
Tech Tracker: Build a robot-run restaurant in 24 hours
Tech Tracker: Build a robot-run restaurant in 24 hours
Mar 15, 2022
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byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor
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Casual Dining
Reef Technology partners with The One Group for fine- and casual-dining collaboration
Reef Technology partners with The One Group for fine- and casual-dining collaboration
Mar 14, 2022
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byHolly Petre, Assistant Digital Editor
Portillos Pick Up Joliet Ill Triple Drive Thru Rendering Feb1 opening
Fast Casual
Portillo’s Q4 exploits its multi-channel model
Portillo’s Q4 exploits its multi-channel model
Mar 10, 2022
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byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor
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Delivery & Takeout Solutions
Karene Tropen Joins ChowNow as chief marketing officer
Karene Tropen Joins ChowNow as chief marketing officer
Mar 9, 2022
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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
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