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Sift uncovers Telegram-based scheme exploiting restaurant apps
February 11, 2021
Digital safety company, Sift, has identified a cyber-scheme that exploits restaurant and delivery services via the Telegram messaging platform, according to a…
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Popeyes, Burger King parent turns in disappointing Q4 sales
February 11, 2021
Popeyes, Burger King and Tim Hortons parent company, Restaurant Brands International, turned in disappointing fourth-quarter earnings results, which fell below…
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Butterball enhances restaurant-geared website
February 10, 2021
All this talk of chicken in restaurant world could be been part of the reason turkey aficionados at Butterball Foodservice have launched a website to connect…
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DoorDash partners with Cellex on COVID-19 testing kit effort
February 10, 2021
DoorDash and Cellex, which specializes in point-of-care testing, are teaming up to help restaurant employees get faster access to COVID-19 testing kits at a…
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The Lash Lounge CEO helping to grow Frios Gourmet Pops
February 10, 2021
Frios Gourmet Pops' parent company, FGP Holding LLC, has added franchising veteran Meg Roberts to its board, a news release said.
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Restaurant customers won't use your app if its missing these 3 things
February 10, 2021
Restaurants hoping to make their apps addictive to patrons may want to check out a study published this week revealing three ways to make apps as "sticky" to…
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GoTab, CORE partner to support families of restaurant employees
February 10, 2021
Restaurant commerce platform, GoTab, has created a partnership with non-profit, CORE: Children of Restaurant Employees. GoTab is the first technology partner…
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Largest US Burger King franchisee names former NPC exec as COO
February 9, 2021
The nation's largest Burger King franchisee, as well as a Popeyes franchisee, Carrols Restaurant Group Inc., has appointed former NPC International Wendy's…
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Southern Classic Chicken steps toward Baton Rouge expansion
February 9, 2021
Southern Classic Chicken has recently launched a franchise opportunity and is hoping to not only grow to new areas, but strengthen its presence in its home…
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Burger King tests enhanced 'Royal Perks' loyalty program
February 9, 2021
Burger King is testing a loyalty program, called Royal Perks, in Los Angeles, Miami, Long Island, New Jersey and New York City, a news release said.
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Church's Chicken: A lesson in what happens when leaders listen
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
February 9, 2021
Listen and learn is a familiar term to most of us, but Church's CEO Joe Christina has truly internalized that maxim by making it a guiding principle of his…
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DoorDash acquires salad-making robot
February 9, 2021
Chowbotics, the creator of the Fresh Food Robot, is now part of the DoorDash team, according to blogs posted on both companies' websites.
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Nathan's Famous opens 100th ghost kitchen since June
February 8, 2021
Nathan's Famous Inc. has opened its 100th ghost kitchen since June 2020. The kitchens — which offer both the Nathan's Famous menu as well as the recently…
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On-demand webinar: 'How to Prioritize Mobile Marketing Initiatives for QSRs'
February 8, 2021
It's a given that QSR customers are mobile customers, often on their way to or from any number of daily responsibilities. So QSR operators are well aware their…
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RESTAURANTS Act back on the table
February 5, 2021
A $120 billion revitalization fund, known as the RESTAURANTS Act of 2021, to help independent restaurants and small franchisees facing COVID-19 challenges is…
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White Castle slides into partnership with USA Luge
February 5, 2021
White Castle — long known as the home of the Slider — is partnering again with USA Luge through 2023, as an extension of a cross-promotional program that…
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NYC restaurateur to reveal 'A New Way to Work With Third-Party Partners'
February 5, 2021
Delivery has become an essential service for both restaurants and customers, but the traditional third-party relationship may not work for all restaurant…
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Taco Bell helps Yum Brands beat analysts' Q4 estimates
February 4, 2021
The fourth quarter of 2020 worked out pretty well for Louisville, Kentucky-based Yum Brands, which beat analysts' estimates thanks to Taco Bell, which recorded…
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Revel teams with Delphi Display Systems on restaurant drive-thru
February 4, 2021
Revel Systems, a cloud-based point-of-sale and business management platform, is teaming up with Delphi Display Systems, a provider of consumer engagement and…
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Ordrslip, DoorDash offering restaurants on-demand delivery
February 4, 2021
Ordrslip, a SaaS provider that allows restaurants to operate custom mobile apps, is partnering with DoorDash Drive, DoorDash's white label fulfillment…
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