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Benita Gingerella

Senior Editor

Articles by
Benita Gingerella

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Jose Andres teams up with Compass

The two will collaborate at such venues as stadiums and college campuses.

Operations

Time to set up the outdoors

Rooftops and patios can be a big draw—if the upfront costs add up.

Locol launches spinoff coffee concept

Yes Plz will offer 12-ounce cups of joe for $1.

Noodles & Company shuts down 16 locations

The shuttered locations are part of the chain’s plan to close 55 underperforming restaurants.

Krystal launches new restaurant prototype

It’s the burger chain’s first new unit design in over a decade.

Consumer Trends

3 trendlettes to watch for April

Springtime signals changes in the industry for operators.

Beverages are Panera’s next target in transparency push

The chain says it will be the first national restaurant brand to post calorie and sugar details for its full line of self-serve drinks.

10 restaurant chains with the loudest consumer buzz

These are the brands people are talking about most, on and off social media.

Customers’ top service picks

Consumers say these restaurant chains provide the best guest pampering.

Kiosk operation sued by advocates for blind

Visual displays are discriminatory, the group alleges.

Pie Five Pizza pulls out of Chicago market

The fast-casual pizza chain also closed its locations in Denver and Minneapolis.

Financing

Operators revamp the busser role

The role has evolved to tackle today’s labor challenges.

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