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Financing

How robots will change the restaurant business

RB's podcast, "A Deeper Dive," explores the influx of technology in restaurants, with Results Thru Strategy’s Fred LeFranc.

Leadership

Becky Mulligan named CEO of The Little Beet

The former Starbucks executive is tasked with expanding the chain nationwide.

The investment will help the company expand Tocaya Organica and Toca Madera.

The decline, according to Debtwire, has come just a year after the chain was sold.

The company will let some franchisees wait until 2021 or 2022 to complete store overhauls.

But both brands have seen same-store sales slowdowns in recent years, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Despite some big crowds, more people are staying home to shop this season, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Bill DiPaola was named chief operating officer and Leslie Monson was named CMO of the operator of PJ’s Coffee.

After tests, the company is launching the service in Los Angeles and Houston through DoorDash.

The company has named Jim Ilaria to be his successor.

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