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Shake Shack sees strong potential in its licensed business

 By Heather Lalley on Jun. 16, 2021

The fast casual’s CEO called domestic and international licensed stores an area of quiet growth for the chain, though it's one that still has some pandemic-related hurdles to leap.

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Plastic straw restrictions re-emerge in NYC

 By Peter Romeo on Jun. 15, 2021

A new law set to take effect Nov. 1 will limit when customers can use a non-biodegradable version and requires restaurants to steer them to more environmentally friendly options.

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New York lifts all COVID measures for restaurants, leaving 4 states with restrictions

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 15, 2021

The decision by Gov. Andrew Cuomo was unscheduled but expected. He had pledged to lift all remaining limits as soon as 70% of the population had been vaccinated.

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How Chipotle’s price increase stacks up in cities around the country

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 14, 2021

You’ll pay a lot more for a chicken burrito in New York City than in Portland, Ore.

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California reopens with a question for restaurants on face masks

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 14, 2021

Vaccinated employees and guests no longer need to cover their faces, but how can an operator determine if they have been?

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How eatertainment chains are easing back into the business of selling fun

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 10, 2021

After a year of bankruptcies and bad news, food-and-games brands are welcoming families back with promotions, new menu offerings and more. But they still have a way to go to get back to pre-pandemic sales.

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Nevada opens the door to 'cannabis consumption lounges'

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 10, 2021

The new establishments will feature THC-infused edibles for onsite consumption. Additional foods and beverages can also be sold.

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Restaurant Business earns 10 Neal Awards

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 09, 2021

The publication was named best website for an industry publication of its size, and also earned honors for best art direction, best subject-related package, best work by a single author and more.

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Shift to off-premise dining creates new opportunities—with same need for safety

Sponsored content from our partner DayMark Safety Systems on Jun. 08, 2021

As the demand for off-premise dining continues to grow, operators need to make adjustments to ensure customers are receiving the same level of quality and safety they would if their meal were consumed in house.

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Starbucks to bring back reusable cups

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 08, 2021

With the pandemic easing, the chain will let customers bring reusable cups starting June 22 in a bid to reduce waste.

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