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McDonald’s is bringing back Spicy Chicken McNuggets

 By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 26, 2021

The popular item, which quickly sold out last year, will make another comeback next month.

Technology

Delivery fee caps are everywhere, but are they the answer?

 By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 25, 2021

The piecemeal approach has helped restaurants, but some say other solutions are needed.

Financing

Steak ‘n Shake and the sin of over-discounting

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 25, 2021

The chain’s heavy reliance on prices and emphasis on traffic over profitable sales have led to its current troubles, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Godiva is closing its U.S. cafes

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 25, 2021

The chocolatier, citing shifting sales to digital, will either close or sell all 128 of its North American stores just three years after entering the market.

Technology

DoorDash repositions as all-around delivery service with Super Bowl ad

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 25, 2021

The new spot features “Sesame Street” characters partaking in the many items the service now delivers.

Technology

Uber lays off about 180 Postmates employees amid integration

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 25, 2021

Postmates CEO and co-founder Bastian Lehmann will also be leaving the company.

Leadership

Ruby Tuesday execs can still get their bonuses

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 25, 2021

A federal bankruptcy court has approved payment of incentive and retention awards.

Operations

States, cities ease restaurant restrictions

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 25, 2021

With the pandemic’s third wave having crested, officials are allowing on-site dining to resume—though not as quickly as many operators would like.

Operations

Lettuce Entertain You revives long-shuttered concepts as virtual brands

By Heather Lalley on Jan. 25, 2021

The multi-concept operator has given Vong’s Thai Kitchen and several others new life, running them as delivery- and to-go restaurants out of existing kitchens.

Food

Chick-fil-A is taking its spicy grilled chicken sandwich national

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 22, 2021

The chicken chain is releasing a rare national limited time offer beginning on Monday as the fast-food business continues to go crazy for chicken sandwiches.

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