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Technology

Grubhub, Uber and Postmates accused of antitrust violations

A lawsuit says the platforms’ high commissions and pricing restrictions are stifling competition.

Operations

Offset labor costs with menu, purchasing and inventory excellence

To counterbalance higher labor costs, many restaurants have started focusing on optimization opportunities within their organizations.

Companies such as McDonald’s and Starbucks are still losing customers, and inflation is one reason, says RB’s the Bottom Line.

The company is risking more traffic challenges with steep price increases, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Restaurant Business Magazine's annual ranking of the fastest growing small chains in America.

Contrary to popular belief, the entire beverage alcohol sector is recession-resistant, not recession-proof,” said Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) CEO Peter Cressy at an annual industry briefing.

Seafood is in high demand by Americans—total consumption rose by 45 million pounds in 2009 over 2008, states the National Fisheries Institute.

(October 28, 2011)—Restaurants are poised to raise prices as Americans become accustomed to more expensive food at grocery stores. U.S. consumers paid 2.6...

CHICAGO (May 31, 2012 - PRNewswire)—Sandwiches are the cornerstone of lunch and dinner menus at both limited- and full-service restaurants, where they are...

The fortunes of the restaurant industry and the economy as a whole have improved since the dog days of 2009, but it's been a roller coaster ride to get there, attendees learned at this week's Restaurant Leadership Conference.

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