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Chipotle apologizes for racist tweets during Twitter hack

 Feb. 09, 2015

The burrito chain is also investigating how outsiders wrested control of its Twitter account for about two hours and used it to post offensive messages.

Marketing

3 lessons from social media this week

By Lisa White on May 17, 2017

From spinning a losing streak to knowing when to lay low, here are some recent lessons operators have learned on social media.

Marketing

Customers leak details on Dunkin' Donuts’ new snack program

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 06, 2018

Word spread on social media about a small test of items intended as afternoon add-ons.

Does not compute

By Bill Main on May 30, 2002

Early the early days of point of sale systems, the choice of which system to choose was easy to make. There simply weren't many options. But today things are much different, and choosing a POS system is a huge and important task.

Jake

By Restaurant Business Staff on Nov. 30, 2009

HOUSTON (Dec. 1, 2009 - Business Wire)—Jake’s Finer Foods announced today that it has successfully launched its newly designed corporate website at...

Marketing

The Social Media 50

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 01, 2011

In research conducted from late January to mid-February, our staff monitored the two leading social-media channels for restaurants right now, Twitter and Facebook, counting followers and fans, how often consumers discussed the brand and the efforts of operators to foster that give-and-take.

Marketing

2012 trend book: Social media

Dec. 01, 2011

Chain locations aren’t exact clones of each other. There are little quirks, local menu items and different customer demographics. That’s why one social media presence doesn't necessarily fit all.

The week in ideas, June 8, 2012

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 08, 2012

Some social media advice. A group of Manhattan restaurants band together to fight decreased traffic. And a couple of soldiers are surprised they caused a stir by naming their restaurant after their platoon’s nickname.

Financing

Starbucks' Schultz calls on industry to be more responsible

By Sam Smith on May 20, 2013

Starbucks chief Howard Schultz called on restaurateurs who packed his keynote address at the National Restaurant Association to take greater responsibility.

Marketing

How to rock social media

By Lindsey Ramsey on Jan. 13, 2014

By employing creative and time-tested social media techniques, these brands have fans buzzing.

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