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Operations

Starbucks introduces its strawless lids in the U.S.

 By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 10, 2020

The chain, which is phasing out the use of plastic straws, is now making available recyclable strawless lids.

Financing

K&W Cafeteria files for bankruptcy

 By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 10, 2020

The North Carolina chain has closed nine of its locations during the pandemic and is looking for a buyer.

Operations

The long and complicated history of joint employer

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 09, 2020

A detailed look at efforts to change the joint-employer standard, and why the debate just won’t go away.

Operations

McDonald's to start testing reusable cups

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2020

The burger giant has a partnership with packaging service Loop to start using reusable cups in the U.K. starting next year.

Financing

Chuck E. Cheese’s owner gets a $200M lifeline

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2020

Owner CEC Entertainment received the OK to get financing that will carry it through the bankruptcy process.

Marketing

You can now buy a Chicken McNugget pillow from Travis Scott

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2020

The item is one of many McDonald’s-themed products available on Scott’s website as part of the artist’s partnership with the chain.

Financing

How the pandemic is changing restaurant finance

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2020

Mark Wasilefsky, head of franchise finance for TD Bank, joins the RB podcast “A Deeper Dive” to discuss COVID-19’s impact on financing.

Financing

Levine Leichtman acquires Tropical Smoothie Café

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 08, 2020

The private equity firm partnered with management on the deal for the fast-growing chain.

Financing

Restaurants’ employment recovery has slowed

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 08, 2020

Industry job growth slowed last month, a sign that operators are not bringing back workers as capacities remain limited, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Leadership

Sami Siddiqui named Popeyes president

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 08, 2020

He replaces Felipe Athayde, who is leaving the company to become the CEO of beauty salon company Regis.

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