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Operations

Weekday booking slow in August? To drive traffic, American Express and Resy will pick up the check

 By Lisa Jennings on Aug. 01, 2023

At participating restaurants each week, Amex and Resy will cover $99 per person, starting Aug. 9.

Financing

Earnings roundup: Sysco sees industry growth slowing, Marriott says vacation travel is back

 By Peter Romeo on Aug. 01, 2023

Both companies say market conditions are complicated by the particulars.

Operations

How Atlas Restaurant Group put Baltimore on the culinary map

By Lisa Jennings on Aug. 01, 2023

Over a decade, this group has grown from one to 34 concepts, and counting. Now Atlas is taking some of its restaurants to new markets around the country. The opportunities just keep coming.

Food

Wendy's, Fuzzy's and Wayback welcome August with new menu items

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 01, 2023

Taste Tracker: Taco John’s embraces crunch; plant-based eggs arrive at Veggie Grill; Baskin-Robbins has a new flavor of the month; and Just Salad turns to tandoori.

Financing

How climate change may affect consumer dining decisions

By Lori Rakoczy on Jul. 31, 2023

Technomic's Take: More than half of operators were affected by extreme weather last year, a number bound to increase. But how will consumers respond? Is extreme weather the new craveability?

Technology

GoTab raises $18M to fuel pragmatic approach to growth

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 31, 2023

The company is rolling out new hardware for its POS and KDS products as it expects to more than double its revenue this year.

Workforce

Artificial intelligence could mean more litigation for restaurant employers

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 31, 2023

Working Lunch: Relying on a computer brain to sift through resumes for the ideal candidate could raise challenges about the criteria that are set by the employer.

Operations

Nearly half of consumers will skip a place that has no drive-thru, study finds

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 31, 2023

New research also shows that fans wish drive-thrus were open longer.

Leadership

P.F. Chang's CEO Damola Adamolekun steps down

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 31, 2023

He’s returning to Paulson & Co., the private-equity firm that owns the chain. P.F. Chang’s board member Rohit Manocha will take over on an interim basis.

Leadership

Former Yum Brands CEO Greg Creed joins Craveworthy Brands board as advisor

By Lisa Jennings on Jul. 31, 2023

The portfolio company launched earlier this year by former Jimmy John's CEO Gregg Majewski has plans for multi-brand franchise growth. That's a topic Creed knows a little something about.

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