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How to Write a Money-Making Wine List

6 years ago

Sommeliers must think creatively and collaboratively about how a wine list will complement food and fill the restaurant's needs. The wines that are added to the list will reflect the restaurant beyond the plate.

Operations

Deliveroo and Uber Eats Are Sharing London Restaurants’ Low Food Safety Scores

6 years ago

Restaurants may hate it, but it's a consumer-first approach that can build loyalty in a world where there's often little difference between the giant delivery apps.

Chains

Shake Shack’s Latest Earnings Don’t Quite Deliver on Its Promises

6 years ago

Shake Shack pushes forward with grand expansion plans, but low same-store sales continue to raise questions about the brand's viability.

People

Hiring at Restaurants and Other U.S. Service Industries Slowed in April

6 years ago

Big tax cuts in the U.S. are not yet turning into big hiring runs by big companies that benefitted from them.

Chains

Subway CEO Leaves After Over Four Decades With the Brand

6 years ago

Despite its size, Subway is playing catch up to nearly every other fast food brand. What was once healthy is now nearly as passé as a cottage cheese salad. A leadership (and board) running on autopilot could be to blame.

Chains

Restaurant Chains Play Catch-Up After a Long Winter

6 years ago

Hidden at the bottom of this story: potential good news for big chains offering or experimenting with delivery: a cold winter (and spring) doesn't seem to have affected delivery numbers.

Chains

Yum Brands Beats Some Expectations but Still Falls Short on Sales

6 years ago

The chain is making more money from each visit, which isn't the worst news. But it's competitors are on track to perform much better this quarter.

Tech

Local Companies Still Deliver Amid Growing National Competition

6 years ago

Instead of bowing out under pressure from national competition, local food delivery services in smaller markets across the U.S. are seeing sales lifts and renewed restaurant partnerships as Grubhub and Uber Eats show up on their scene.

Chains

High Grocery Prices Are Good News for Value-Focused Chains Like Chili’s

6 years ago

Higher grocery prices might lead diners to restaurants, but Chili's still has to compete with newer, flashier, of-the-moment fast casual chains for consumer dollars.

Tech

Grubhub’s Aggressive Growth Fueled by Chain Partnerships

6 years ago

Like everyone in the delivery space, Grubhub has extremely aggressive expansion plans and is looking to shore up as many restaurant chain partnerships as possible. In the race to grab market share, it's positioning itself as the one to beat.

Tech

OpenTable Redesigns Its Mobile App for the Hangry

6 years ago

Subtle changes — like changing the default reservation time — have big impact in OpenTable's latest mobile app redesign.

Chains

McDonald’s Discount Menu and Store Remodels Are Working

6 years ago

People want a bargain, and they want to eat their bargain in a nice, clean restaurant space.

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