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This week’s 4 head-spinning moments: Progress?

Some of the sweeping changes affecting restaurants brought smaller but noteworthy quick alterations in recent days. Here's a chance to catch up on Chick-fil-A's new venture, what's happening in delivery, and an important new twist on straw bans.

Workforce

7 franchise chains agree to drop ‘no-poaching’ bans

The agreement with Washington’s attorney general comes as the chief legal officers of 11 other states are pursuing an investigation into the practice.

Takeout orders helped boost casual dining, but traffic was still a problem.

Here’s why the chain will need to make big changes, and probably needed to even before John Schnatter’s racial slur, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

The casual-dining concept pairs beer with food for a winning LTO.

Nigel Travis is surrendering the job to Dave Hoffmann after a nine-year run.

She will join the company’s board and will work to help with its business and marketing.

Chad Schafer, McDonald’s senior director of menu innovation, discusses the chain’s improvement efforts in "A Deeper Dive."

The company’s founder allegedly used a racial slur during a conference call with its marketing agency.

Ballard Brands and a local investor paid $8 million for chef Jose Garces’ restaurants out of bankruptcy.

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