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Joe Guszkowski

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Joe Guszkowski

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Technology

SoundHound AI acquires restaurant-ordering marketplace Allset

The deal moves the company closer to its goal of bringing voice-enabled restaurant ordering to smart cars and TVs.

Operations

In a tough year for casual dining, Asian concepts were clear winners

Sushi and Korean barbecue were on fire in 2023. Full-service pizza, meanwhile, came up cold.

Workforce

California Red Lobster employees sue chain over mass layoffs

A lawsuit alleges that the seafood chain did not give staff enough notice before closing nearly 100 restaurants last month.

Marketing

Non-discount chains are getting pulled into the value wars anyway

The industry's preoccupation with price is forcing brands to change tactics in marketing and on the menu, even if they refuse to discount.

Technology

Facing delisting, AI supplier Presto pursues a reverse stock split

The tech company is hoping to raise its share price to avoid being booted from the Nasdaq stock exchange.

Technology

How restaurants can get more customers to order direct

Discounts and order tracking can entice guests to use a restaurant’s app over a third party, according to new data from HungerRush.

Technology

Mad Mobile, maker of Cake POS, lands $50M in funding

The tech company will use the financing to expand its technology, which includes online ordering, payments and loyalty.

Technology

First-party catering emerges as a new frontier for restaurant tech

Tech Check: As catering booms, more tech companies are offering restaurants the tools to do it themselves.

Marketing

All-you-can-eat wings deliver traffic spike for Buffalo Wild Wings

Visits jumped by as much as 74% on days the promotion ran last month, according to data from Placer.ai.

Operations

TGI Fridays sees 'massive white space' in hotels and airports

The bar and grill chain said its hotel outlets do better than traditional stores and are more cost-effective to develop.

Technology

Retailers are ditching self-checkout. Should restaurants take heed?

Tech Check: Retail trends are often a preview of what's to come for restaurants, but that may not be the case here.

Technology

Wonder taps food manufacturer FreshRealm to prep its meals

The partnership will allow the food hall delivery chain to scale up production as it looks to reach 90 locations by the end of 2025.

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