Starbucks is taking a measured step back from automation in favor of improving workforce scheduling and operational consistency through digital tools. Under the leadership of CEO Brian Niccol, the company has paused the broader rollout […]
Wonder, the fast-growing food hall and delivery startup founded by serial entrepreneur Marc Lore, has raised $600 million in new funding, pushing the company’s valuation to over $7 billion. The latest round of investment includes […]
In a move that signals growing adoption of digital currencies in the restaurant industry, FAT Brands Inc. (Nasdaq: FAT), the global franchising powerhouse behind iconic restaurant chains such as Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, […]
Yum! Brands, the global powerhouse behind Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, and Habit Burger Grill, is taking a major leap into the future of restaurant operations through a new, high-profile partnership with NVIDIA. The alliance, […]
Wendy’s is expanding its investment in digital and AI-driven technology as part of its broader strategy to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experience, and support long-term growth. In 2023, the company allocated over $53 million […]
Restaurant Brands International (RBI), the parent company of Burger King, is continuing its efforts to modernize the brand and improve franchisee profitability through a strategic investment plan. As part of this initiative, the company is […]
Yum! Brands has announced the launch of Byte by Yum!, a new proprietary Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to enhance the operational efficiency of its global restaurant chains, including KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza […]
Just Salad, a fast-casual restaurant chain, has launched its latest ordering feature, “Salad AI.” By utilizing personalized survey results, Salad AI provides tailored ordering recommendations to match customers’ culinary preferences, raising the bar for digital […]
Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced minority investments in Plantible Foods and CH4 Global, two companies focused on sustainable food production and climate change mitigation. These investments are part of Chipotle’s Cultivate Next initiative, which reportedly […]
Pizza Hut is embarking on a transformation of its U.S. restaurant strategy, unveiling a new prototype that places technology at the forefront of the dining experience. This innovative design, launched in Plano, Texas, represents a […]
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