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Domino's AI pizza checker boosts customer quality scores 15% a month in
July 15, 2019
Domino's Australia said its AI/machine learning order accuracy tool — the so-called "DOM Pizza Checker" — is turning in some pretty amazing results, just…
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The weather effect: Report tracks weather trends related to dining traffic
July 12, 2019
Rain tends to spawn traffic at noodle and ramen QSRs, while so-called "indulgent" brands — along the lines of bakeries and frozen yogurt shops — are nearly…
read nowReport: Global QSR to top $690 billion by 2022
July 12, 2019
Zion Market Research latest findings show the global fast food market in 2016 weighed in at $539.63 billion, and should cross the $690.80 billion mark in 2022…
read nowHalf of US Subways to get new look by next year
July 11, 2019
Subway said today it intends to remodel some 10,500 U.S. Subway restaurants by the end of 2020, roughly half its presence nationwide. The company said in a…
read nowQSR, fast casual pricing: You said they're pulling farther apart
July 11, 2019
Earlier this week, we asked readers of Restaurant Operator Daily whether they thought fast casual brands and QSRs were getting closer or further apart in their…
read nowHotSchedules teams with Fourth on restaurant/hospitality management solutions
July 10, 2019
HotSchedules, a provider of workforce and inventory management solutions for the restaurant industry, and Fourth, a provider of a hospitality workforce…
read nowEl Pollo Loco 'over-stuffs' its summer LTOS
July 10, 2019
El Pollo Loco, Inc. added a $5 Crunchy Nacho Overstuffed Quesadilla as the latest addition to its L.A. Mex offerings that blend Mexican and Los Angeles…
read nowCinnaholic expects 50 units open by year's end
July 10, 2019
Gourmet cinnamon roll bakery, Cinnaholic, said the first half of this year has been a growth record-breaker for the chain, which has opened 10 franchise…
read nowMcDonald's US owners: Give us 'premium' chicken sandwich, drop dollar drinks
July 10, 2019
"A chicken sandwich at McDonald's should be our top priority." That was the word from the board of a group of independent U.S. McDonald's franchisees. The…
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Taco Bell opens 1st freestanding cantina to 'wave reviews,' dude!
July 9, 2019
Taco Bell said it's going full-steam ahead with its cantina concept restaurants, with plans to open the alcohol-serving renditions of the brand in Boston, Fort…
read nowAt 100 years, A&W free 'Float Day' honors its beginnings by honoring veterans
July 9, 2019
Squarely in the middle of the dog days of summer, A&W Restaurants reminds the world that it's okay to just "float on" amidst the heat with its annual…
read nowRoy Rogers 'saddles up' with DoorDash in Maryland, Virginia
July 9, 2019
Roy Rogers has partnered exclusively with third-party delivery provider, DoorDash, to deliver the chain's offerings to customers near its Maryland and Virginia…
read nowFormer McDonald's COO named Papa John's chief restaurant operations officer
July 9, 2019
A veteran McDonald's executive will take the reins of guiding Papa John's North American corporate and franchise restaurants when Jim Norberg steps into the…
read nowConsumers say, 'Summertime 'n' the eatin' out's fine
July 4, 2019
Think consumers have totally traded eating out for ordering from home and eating in? Think again. A recent Lightspeed survey of 2,000 U.S. and Canadian…
read nowUberEats adds dine-in
July 3, 2019
UberEats has added an option in several cities to allow diners to order ahead for their dining in reservations, according to Eater, which said the option…
read nowCheap burgers are getting harder to find
July 3, 2019
Grabbing a cheap burger isn't easy as it used to be as prices are increasing at a faster rate than the average entree, according to Technomic's 2019 Burger…
read nowNestle to craft blockchain tracking solution
July 3, 2019
Nestle has partnered with OpenSC, a blockchain platform built by WWF-Australia and The Boston Consulting Group Digital Ventures, to allow customers to track…
read nowRoy Rogers hires franchise business consultant
July 3, 2019
A longtime restaurant leader with brands like Starbucks, Boston Market, Potbelly Sandwich and Pizzeria Vetri has been named as Roy Rogers new franchise…
read nowGrubhub CEO counters claims company bought restaurant domain names without permission
July 3, 2019
The CEO of third-party delivery platform, Grubhub, yesterday countered claims first published in a New Food Economy story that it was — without authorization…
read nowGrubhub bought 23,000+ potential restaurant website domains, report says
July 2, 2019
The uneasy relationship between third-party delivery providers and restaurateurs may be taking a turn for the worse now that news has broken that Grubhub and…
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