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Burger King fires up video in support of net neutrality

 By Heather Lalley on Jan. 24, 2018

The marketing play is the latest in the chain’s cinema verite-style of viral videos.

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This week’s restaurant nightmares: Bad bets

 By Peter Romeo on Aug. 23, 2017

Good intentions don't always yield anything approximating good results. And reason doesn't stand a chance against a juicy though absolutely crazy rumor, as Starbucks can attest.

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A wave of competition goes after OpenTable's throne

By Amanda Kooser on Oct. 01, 2012

Jeffrey Gates gets a $12,000 monthly bill from OpenTable for accepting online reservations for the seven Boston-area restaurants in the Aquitaine Group.

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Robert Irvine to switch from toque to tech at FSTEC

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jul. 29, 2013

Chef Robert Irvine is better known for his performances before a stove or TV camera than for what he does at a computer keyboard. But the celebrity chef will reveal his ease at the digital screen when he delivers a keynote address at the upcoming FSTEC NexGen conference on paperless restaurant and bar management.

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The modern service challenge

By Kate Leahy on Apr. 20, 2015

How restaurants are delivering high-touch service in a high-tech, self-serve world.

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The pros and cons of scheduling software

By Alaina Lancaster on Oct. 15, 2015

The appeal of labor-scheduling software over rudimentary spreadsheets for restaurants is clear: it saves time gives more control over scheduling.

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What's next in restaurant automation

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 27, 2016

Rob Grimes and Erik Thoresen discuss automation in restaurants and what restaurant operators should consider automating.

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RB's Tech Accelerator of the Year honor goes to a surprising party

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 18, 2017

The recognition of the industry's boldest user of technology was bestowed on a college operation rather than a conventional restaurant.

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A firsthand look inside Amazon Go

By Jackson Lewis on Jan. 25, 2018

We kick the tires of Amazon's new vehicle for stealing your lunch.

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Cool new IT tools­

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 13, 2006

Today’s high-tech software and supporting systems can streamline management functions, ensure consistency in multi-unit restaurants and improve unit level and company profits.

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