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Panera Bread to test AI to help keep coffee fresh

 By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 12, 2022

The fast-casual chain is using software from the maker of Flippy to monitor the coffee station so workers don’t have to.

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Choco raises $111M for wholesale ordering app

 By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 12, 2022

The company working to digitize the supply chain completed its second $100 million fundraise in 10 months.

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3 tips for choosing an entertainment provider

Sponsored content from our partner DIRECTV FOR BUSINESS℠ on Apr. 07, 2022

Here are three things foodservice operators should consider when selecting an entertainment provider.

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Nextbite lays off 'less than 10%' of staff amid strategy change

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 07, 2022

The virtual brand company cited "rapidly evolving industry changes" for the layoffs, but did not go into detail.

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Restaurants are losing the battle against third-party delivery apps

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 06, 2022

Tech Check: Despite operators’ efforts, the apps are proving to be a tough habit for customers to break.

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce backs delivery companies in fight over NYC fee caps

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 05, 2022

The big lobbying group argued the caps will ultimately hurt the restaurants they’re designed to help.

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How self-driving trucks could help the supply chain

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 05, 2022

Proponents say the autonomous vehicles could ease the driver shortage while also making deliveries more efficiently.

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Thanx to acquire data company founded by ex-Grubhub staffers

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 05, 2022

The loyalty provider believes the addition of ZeroStorefront will help restaurants better compete with third-party delivery providers.

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Tech roundup: Pizza chains put robots on the phone

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 04, 2022

Marco’s and Jet’s are testing artificial intelligence to take calls and texts. Also, Brinker expands its use of drone delivery and Nextbite adds plant-based chicken to the menu.

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Chipotle tests a high-tech inventory tracking system

By Heather Lalley on Mar. 31, 2022

The burrito chain, which faced widespread foodborne illness outbreaks in 2015, said the radio-frequency identification system will help it better respond to food safety and quality worries.

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