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Luna Grill taps Tony Reaman as CFO

 By Heather Lalley on Sep. 29, 2921

Reaman comes to the Mediterranean fast casual after five years in finance for Corner Bakery Cafe.

Workforce

The worker shortage is pushing employee benefits to new levels

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 26, 2021

Paid time off, retirement, tuition and childcare are all more common now than they were before the pandemic as companies look to remain competitive.

Technology

Tech roundup: Recapping a busy week for M&A

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 25, 2021

A look at the four deals that went down last week, plus, Kitchen United tested robot delivery, ChowNow hired a CFO and more.

Technology

Activist investor urges Just Eat Takeaway to sell Grubhub

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 25, 2021

Cat Rock Capital said the newly acquired delivery business is hurting JET's value and that it should be sold to an online grocer like Amazon.

Workforce

EEOC limits religious exemptions under vaccine mandates

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 25, 2021

Restaurants and other employers can deny the exceptions in instances of "undue burden."

Financing

Burger King decides to cut the coupons

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 25, 2021

Younger consumers apparently don’t like using paper coupons and its value-heavy approach hasn’t worked to generate sales. The company is changing that strategy.

Technology

Cracker Barrel opens 1st urban location: A ghost kitchen in Hollywood

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 25, 2021

The casual-dining chain will make its LA debut this week with the delivery-only Cracker Barrel Kitchen.

Financing

Burger King’s sales recovery takes a hit

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 25, 2021

The brand’s same-store sales slowed in the second quarter as its value offers lost momentum and its marketing strategies did not make up for the loss.

Workforce

Chipotle is playing the staffing shuffle with its on-site vs. digital makelines

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 22, 2021

Workers are being shifted from the digital kitchen to the front line in short-staffed stores, forcing the fast casual to “throttle” digital orders during peak times.

Financing

Starbucks took a step back, and made a giant leap

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 22, 2021

RB’s The Bottom Line examines a key decision in the coffee giant’s 50-year history: Its decision to close hundreds of stores during the Great Recession.

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