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Joe Guszkowski

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Joe Guszkowski

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Technology

Tech roundup: Midsize chains turn to ghost kitchens for growth

Nathan's Famous and Saladworks could double their footprints with new partnerships. Also, what happens when a fee cap expires, and a new startup wants to help create subscription programs.

Workforce

As staffing woes continue, some restaurants turn to technology

New products promise to cast a wider net or find better candidates faster with the help of artificial intelligence.

Technology

Olo, DoorDash end dispute over fees with new contract

The delivery provider had accused Olo of charging it too much, but both parties agreed Thursday to dismiss the claims.

Technology

Equipment giant Middleby to buy Welbilt for $2.9B

The deal adds to Middleby's wide array of commercial kitchen equipment and technology.

Financing

POS providers will help restaurants apply for RRF grants

The SBA is partnering with Clover, NCR, Toast and Square to help ease the application process for the $28.6 billion in federal funds.

Technology

Why the next McDonald's could be a virtual brand

Shifting consumer habits have Ordermark CEO Alex Canter bullish on the company's delivery-only concepts, like HotBox by Wiz.

Technology

Deliverect raises $65M to help restaurants streamline digital ordering

The Belgian startup integrates third-party orders into a single device and has seen massive growth over the past year.

Technology

Grubhub settlement would give nonpartner restaurants more control over listings

The proposal is in response to a lawsuit alleging that Grubhub falsely marked restaurants as closed or not accepting orders.

Technology

Saladworks parent teams up with another ghost kitchen company

Woworks has a deal with Combo Kitchen to bring Saladworks and Frutta Bowls to five to seven new locations every month this year.

Technology

Tech roundup: Restaurants remain fans of delivery fee caps

Leaders in New York and Philadelphia say they haven't hurt sales, despite a recent DoorDash report. Plus, Toast adds new contactless payment features and a drone company launches lunch delivery.

Technology

Nathan's Famous to add 100 units with Ghost Kitchen Brands, many in Walmarts

The off-premise-focused outlets will roughly double Nathan's virtual footprint in the U.S. and Canada.

Technology

Automats make a comeback, with high-tech twists

The pandemic has accelerated many of the trends the automat was built for: convenience, speed and reduced human contact.

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