Starbucks will soon charge customers $1 for 'no water' Refresher drinks — and some baristas are dreading the change

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Starbucks said it will charge $1 for customized Refreshers with no water.

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Beyond Burgers are popping up at Dollar Tree at $1.25 a pack, as the plant-based meat giant tries to boost sales

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Beyond Meat appears to be selling its burgers and breakfast sausages at Dollar Tree, according to videos posted by shoppers to social media.

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Shake Shack is rolling out new plant-based menu items made using AI, including dairy-free shakes and veggie burgers

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Shake Shack is rolling out new menu items made using AI.

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I compared poke on the continental US with the authentic version from Hawaii, and now I'll only eat the real deal

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Poke has become popular far beyond Hawaii.

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You'll soon be able to see which restaurants jack up their prices on DoorDash

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DoorDash is giving restaurants lower placement in its app if their prices for menu items are higher on the app than they are in-store.

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Warren Buffett eats McDonald's for breakfast, drinks 5 Cokes a day, and devours cookies and ice cream. Here are the investor's 11 best quotes about his iconic diet.

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Warren Buffett.

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'You can put Big Mac Sauce on everything': McDonald's is finally selling Mac sauce on the side, but it won't be here for long

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The blue and white packaging is inspired by the former wrapper of the 55-year-old Big Mac.

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Chipotle says it has seen some of its best digital sales after launching its TikTok-inspired Fajita Quesadilla

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Chipotle's Fajita Quesadilla.

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Chipotle just revealed a top reason customers demand refunds — and has a plan to prevent them

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Chipotle is cutting down on refund requests by using improved location technology on its app. It lets customers know when they're heading to the wrong location to pick up their order, CEO Brian Niccol said Tuesday.

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Starbucks is holding 2-hour employee 'connection' meetings amid heightened tensions with some baristas

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Starbucks announced plans for store meetings centered around connection.

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