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Joe Guszkowski

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Joe Guszkowski

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Technology

Reef to lay off 5% of workforce

The technology company is shrinking to focus more on profitability, with an emphasis on ghost kitchens and parking, its CEO wrote in a letter to employees.

Financing

Texas Roadhouse sales rise thanks to dine-in resurgence

On-premise visits have returned to 2019 levels, and executives believe there’s room for more.

Technology

Move over, delivery: Pickup has arrived

Tech Check: Carryout is gaining share as delivery slows down and gets more expensive. That’s good news for restaurants.

Workforce

Shareholders push Denny's and Dine to look at ending tip credit

The pension funds for New York state and New York City have joined calls for the companies to study the impact of higher wages. The moves are being backed by advocacy group One Fair Wage.

Workforce

Applebee’s parent bets tech can make up for fewer workers

Dine Brands is investing in handheld server tablets and exploring robots to help ease a nagging staffing shortage.

Leadership

After years of stability, Denny’s decides to shake things up

The company has a new CEO in Kelli Valade and a new brand in Keke’s that it’s betting will help it accelerate growth for years to come.

Technology

Lunchbox launches order integration tool

Lunchbox Rails will route all digital orders into the POS system with the goal of eliminating “tablet hell.”

Leadership

Denny's names Kelli Valade CEO and president

The former Red Lobster leader will take over for CEO John Miller and President Mark Wolfinger, who are both retiring. Denny's also announced plans to acquire Keke's Breakfast Cafe for $82.5 million.

Technology

We’re going to learn a lot about delivery this week

Tech Roundup: DoorDash and Uber Eats report earnings amid signs that the service is slowing. Also, a Popeyes franchisee adds drive-thru automation, Cartwheel raises $3 million and more.

Technology

DoorDash opens a ghost kitchen in Brooklyn—with seating

The company's latest multi-restaurant delivery hub is a new take on the format.

Financing

Outback Steakhouse plots return to unit growth behind smaller restaurants

A new, more profitable prototype could help the chain add 75 to 100 stores in the U.S., executives said.

Technology

Grubhub is launching a virtual brand

The delivery company says MasterChef Table will allow restaurants to easily add a delivery-only concept as their popularity grows.

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