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The labor crisis could be robots’ big moment. Are they ready?

 By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 03, 2021

Hiring challenges and rising wages have pushed restaurants to a breaking point, with automation offering one solution. But widespread adoption could still be years away.

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Lunchbox buys online restaurant marketplace Spread

 By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 03, 2021

The ecommerce company will bring its technology and marketing smarts to the startup that offers commission-free ordering for mom and pops.

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Tech roundup: NCR makes a bet on cryptocurrency

By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 02, 2021

The big tech provider is buying crypto software company LibertyX. Also, ConverseNow raised $15 million for AI order-taking, Nathan's Famous hit a virtual milestone, and more.

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Basil Street took long way to grow its speedy pizza machines

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 30, 2021

After five years of development, the company plans to have up to 100 "automated pizza kitchens" across the country by the end of 2021.

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Behind the scenes of Potbelly’s new app and website

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 29, 2021

The sandwich chain rebuilt its tech stack from the ground up with the goal of making the ordering process easier—and smarter.

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NYC will require delivery companies to share customer data with restaurants

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 29, 2021

The landmark legislation was part of a group of bills approved Thursday that put limits on third-party delivery providers.

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DoorDash opens new ghost kitchen where it does the cooking

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 28, 2021

At a new location in San Jose, restaurants can outsource most of their operations to DoorDash.

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Packaging startup SAVRpak gets boost from Sysco

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 27, 2021

The giant foodservice supplier has added SAVRpak's innovative freshness patch to its inventory.

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Tech roundup: Nathan's Famous bends the rules of virtual brands

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 26, 2021

Its latest concept, Arthur Treacher's, will soon feature items from another chain on its menu. Also, Zenput raises $27 million, Slice hires a CFO and more.

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Gopuff reportedly closing in on another $1B fundraise

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 23, 2021

The fast-growing delivery company could be valued at $15 billion after what would be its second $1 billion cash infusion this year.

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