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By Joe Guszkowski on May 19, 2021

A pizza-topping bot from xRobotics has reduced labor costs and allowed the restaurant to ditch third-party delivery.

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Newly launched Bitcoin Pizza brand doesn't accept bitcoin

By Joe Guszkowski on May 18, 2021

The virtual pop-up created by investor Anthony Pompliano will donate profits to bitcoin development.

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NASCAR launches a virtual restaurant brand

By Joe Guszkowski on May 18, 2021

NASCAR Refuel, created in partnership with Virtual Dining Concepts, will offer a menu of racetrack favorites aimed at stock car fans.

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Pizza robot company Picnic raises $16.3M

By Joe Guszkowski on May 17, 2021

The labor crunch has driven "a spike in interest" for the company's bot that puts toppings on pies.

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Tech roundup: C3 makes next move with digital food halls

By Joe Guszkowski on May 17, 2021

The growing ghost kitchen company also hired more than 20 new leaders. Plus, Salted raised $9 million for its healthy virtual brands and BentoBox added three people to its C-suite.

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Frequent users helped DoorDash weather reopening trends

By Joe Guszkowski on May 14, 2021

DashPass subscribers are ordering delivery more often than ever, even as dine-in returns, executives said.

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NYC bill would require delivery companies to share data with restaurants

By Joe Guszkowski on May 14, 2021

That data would include names, email addresses and other information restaurants covet for marketing purposes. Delivery companies said it would violate consumer privacy.

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How Domino’s became a technology company

By Jonathan Maze on May 12, 2021

Dennis Maloney, the chain’s chief innovation officer, joins this week’s episode of the RB podcast “A Deeper Dive” to talk about technology and robots.

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