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McDonald's, Grubhub expand to New York, Tristate delivery
October 7, 2019
Today, McDonald's USA and Grubhub announced delivery was expanding across New York and the surrounding Tristate area, which follows their partnership…
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British losing patience waiting in line for food
October 4, 2019
The British are known for their patience, but when it comes to waiting in line at a restaurant, their patience is wearing thin.
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The tongue-wagging 'Wow!' power of Dog Haus + fast casual summit preview
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
From the Tae Kwon Dog to the Bad Mutha Clucka, Dog Haus does dogs, sausages and other eats on a whole other plane. Today, Dog Haus Partner for Marketing and…
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Rakuten launches dining rewards, but iOS only for now
October 4, 2019
Rakuten Inc. and Rewards Network have launched a dining discount program called Rakuten Dining. Those enrolling in the program are eligible to receive 5% cash…
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El Pollo Loco to feed 59K+ in need on National Taco Day
October 4, 2019
As part of National Taco Day today, California-based El Pollo Loco, Inc. is getting food to the hungry as part of its Buy One, Feed Many promotion that gives a…
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NCR launches subscription version of Aloha POS for restaurants
October 3, 2019
NCR Corp. announced the launch of NCR Aloha Essentials, a subscription version of its core NCR Aloha point-of-sale technology for restaurants.
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The real reason Wendy's is giving breakfast another try
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
It takes a lot of guts for a QSR like Wendy's to try breakfast again -- for the fourth time in the chain's history. But a recent location data study shows why…
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SpeedLine Introduces SpeedDine Online Ordering App
Pizza and delivery point of sale developer SpeedLine Solutions Inc. recently launched a new online ordering app for restaurants with SpeedDine online ordering.
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QSR restrooms: Small space, BIG brand impact
The tiniest room in your QSR's "house" can be a game-changer for brand perception if you manage it poorly.
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Google-Olo partnership makes ordering as easy as a Google voice search
October 2, 2019
Google and restaurant digital ordering platform, Olo, have joined to allow customers at more than 70,000 Olo-connected restaurant locations to order directly…
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October 2, 2019
Pizza Hut store owner/operator, Quality Restaurant Group, has named former marketing and communications company executive Matthew Slaine as its new CEO, while…
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Bruster's adds Athens to its growing Georgia store count
October 2, 2019
Bruster's Real Ice Cream is hosting a grand opening at its 2-month-old 2,000-square-foot store Parkway Place store in Athens, Georgia this Friday through…
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Diners want restaurants to catch up with off-premise tech
October 2, 2019
Considering about 60% of restaurant occasions are off-premises across all forms — including drive-thru, takeout and delivery — it's wasn't shocking to learn…
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McDonald's pushes DoorDash with 1M 1-cent Big Macs
October 1, 2019
DoorDash and McDonald's are giving customers a million 1-cent Big Macs and $1 million in cash to celebrate the partnership of the the two companies, which…
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ParTech buys 3M drive-thru tech company
October 1, 2019
Restaurant POS and technology provider, ParTech, Inc, has acquired Drive-Thru Communication Systems from its previous owner, 3M.
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Jollibee begins rapid US expansion
September 30, 2019
Popular fast-food restaurant Jollibee is dialing up its U.S. expansion with two new stores opening across California this fall, beginning with the opening of…
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Uber Eats to screen for food allergies, end automatic utensils and straws
September 27, 2019
Uber Eats is launching an initiative to make the food delivery business healthier and more sustainable, announcing that it will add allergy-friendly filters to…
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NY State AG sues Dunkin' alleging chain failed to protect against cyber attacks
September 27, 2019
New York State Attorney General Letitia James filed suit against Dunkin', alleging the iconic restaurant chain failed to notify almost 20,000 customers about a…
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DoorDash data breach affects 4.9M merchants, consumers, drivers
September 27, 2019
DoorDash said Thursday that earlier this month it determined that on May 4 an unnamed "third-party service provider" had gotten its hands on customers…
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