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Pumpkin spice season gets off to an earlier start every year
Companies like Dunkin', Krispy Kreme, 7-Eleven and Jamba are getting a jump on fall by introducing their products with the iconic flavor earlier than ever. Why the rush?
Ruby Tuesday founder’s SPAC prepares to wind down
The Bottom Line: Fast Acquisition will redeem all its shares later this month after a previous deal with Tilman Fertitta fell through, but not before a shareholder files a lawsuit.
Pizza Hut and Dairy Farmers of America to launch sustainability project
Pizza Hut and its parent company Yum Brands are partnering with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) to launch a sustainability initiative aimed to help participating farmers reduce their greenhouse gas emi...
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Sweetgreen and Shake Shack still have an urban problem
The Bottom Line: Both companies appear to be getting traction in the suburbs. But they have a big foot in slow-to-recover urban areas.
Ruby Tuesday founder’s SPAC prepares to wind down
The Bottom Line: Fast Acquisition will redeem all its shares later this month after a previous deal with Tilman Fertitta fell through, but not before a shareholder files a lawsuit.
At Ruby Slipper, it's weekend brunchtime every day
The 22-unit New Orleans-themed operation promises a midday party seven days a week. And it serves breakfast and lunch, too.
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Trying to encourage more on-premise dining and larger check averages, continuing labor challenges can present an obstacle to providing great experiences that draw consumers into the dining room. Entertainment solutions, such as TVs in the waiting and dining areas, can keep diners occupied in the interim.
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A Deeper Dive
"A Deeper Dive” is a weekly podcast from Restaurant Business dedicated to going in-depth on the most pressing challenges and opportunities restaurant operators face today, hosted by Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Maze.
Working Lunch
"Working Lunch" is a weekly podcast from Align Public Strategies devoted to explaining the so what and now what about key issues impacting the restaurant and retail industries.
Menu Feed
“Menu Feed” is a biweekly podcast hosted by Senior Editor Patricia Cobe that delves into menu development and food and drink trends through lively conversations with chefs and operators.
Restaurant Rewind
“Restaurant Rewind" is a weekly podcast hosted by Editor-at-Large Peter Romeo as he looks at the people, concepts and trends that helped create the restaurant industry as we know it today.