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New ghost kitchen will help Black chefs launch virtual brands

 By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 24, 2022

Melon Kitchen is providing space and capital for Indianapolis restaurateurs to develop their own concepts, with the goal of scaling them beyond the incubator.

Technology

How ghost kitchens could help reinvent the mall

 By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 10, 2022

Tech Check: Kitchen United’s latest venture with Simon Property Group could turn malls into delivery hubs for more than just food.

Technology

Tech roundup: This stat should give ghost kitchens a fright

By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 07, 2022

Consumers throw some cold water on the online-only model. Also, BiteNinja makes its first acquisition and Chicago levels more accusations at Grubhub.

Technology

Kitchen United is coming to more malls through deal with Simon Property Group

By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 03, 2022

The ghost kitchen company will power off-premise for food courts starting at two malls this year. But it could be the start of “something much larger.”

Technology

Reef accused of 'poaching' employees from airport food operator OTG

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 26, 2022

In a lawsuit, OTG Management says the ghost kitchen company lured staff away to help launch airport locations.

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Tech roundup: Latest restaurant tech unicorn isn’t first of its kind

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 19, 2022

Flipdish is one of many online ordering companies jostling for restaurant dollars. Also, Serve unveils a more autonomous delivery bot, DoorDash’s CEO joins Meta’s board and more.

Financing

For many casual chains, growth lies outside the dining room

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 13, 2022

Nearly every big full-service chain is embracing ghost kitchens, virtual brands and other off-premise channels. Even some historic holdouts have shown signs of cracking.

Technology

After wave of violations, Reef makes some changes

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 12, 2022

Health and permitting infractions have dogged the fast-growing ghost kitchen company, which says it’s working to improve the problems.

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Tech roundup: Why ghost kitchens and groceries just might work

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 11, 2022

Kitchen United is onto something with its new location at a Ralphs. Also, Reef signs a deal in the Middle East, Denny’s signs a deal with Reef, and SpotOn expands its C-suite.

Food

What the Industry’s soothsayers are predicting in 2022

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 21, 2021

Restaurant and hotel brands, professional trendologists, industry groups and food companies are all having a say in what the next year will bring. We culled through the reports to find the common threads.

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