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Your work's favorite happy hour spot wants you to come back to the office. Here's how remote work is costing big-city restaurants and bars billions.

Fri, 02/24/2023 - 16:49

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Happy hour drinks with co workers — The rise of remote and hybrid work is hurting bars and restaurants in major cities.
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Retail, Careers, work from home, Cities, Bars, restaurants, Remote Work

4 Florida restaurants with the same owner had to give over $250,000 of back pay to staff after the Department of Labor said they only paid servers tips

Thu, 02/23/2023 - 09:12

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Mexican food with tacos, beans, served on table — Low wages drove workers out of the restaurant industry during the pandemic.
Costina Purice/EyeEm via Getty Images

Retail, Employees, News, Trending UK, restaurants, Workers, Wages

Menu photos created using generative AI could convince customers to order more from restaurants

Wed, 02/22/2023 - 12:10

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Lunchbox AI Food Generator — Food tech firm Lunchbox and OpenAI have launched the AI Food Generator
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Retail, News, Fast Food, restaurants, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Artifical Intelligence

Subway envisions an oasis where diners can picnic and play while charging their cars

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 11:46

Tech Insider

Subway Oasis EV charging centers — Subway plans to install EV charging centers at select restaurants.
Subway

Retail, News, Transportation, Subway, EV charging station, EV cars, Fast Food

How Jared Fogle went from Subway star to shunned spokesman: New documentary details fall from grace, as sandwich chain eyes potential sale

Wed, 02/15/2023 - 15:41

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Jared Fogle Subway — Jared Fogle poses in front of street art in celebration of Subway's partnership with the Marvel movie "Avengers: Age of Ultron" on Monday, April 13, 2015 in Los Angeles.
Matt Sayles/Invision for Subway Restaurants/AP

Retail, News, restaurants, Subway, Jared Fogle, Discovery Plus, FBI

Chipotle is launching Farmesa, a spinoff selling 'California-inspired' bowls of salmon, whipped potatoes, quinoa, and more

Wed, 02/15/2023 - 09:11

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Chipotle's Farmesa — Chipotle is testing a new bowl concept called Farmesa
Chipotle

Retail, News, chipotle, restaurants, Fast Food, Kitchen United, Ghost Kitchens

I'm Hating It: McDonald's AI-Powered Drive-Thru Sucks

Tue, 02/14/2023 - 11:38

Gizmodo : Technology

McDonald’s AI-powered drive-thru ordering system is apparently missing the mark, at least according to social media. Videos posted to TikTok are illustrating just how woefully ill-prepared automation is at taking fast food orders, and how woefully ill-prepared humans are to deal with it.