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People

Mario Batali Steps Away From His Businesses Following Sexual Harassment Reports

6 years ago

Many acknowledge today is a dark day for the restaurant industry. Now we need industry leaders to continue to come forward to address and remedy these types of unhealthy and illegal workplace behaviors.

Chains

Secret Ingredient: Pei Wei, the Concept Built Ahead of Its Time

6 years ago

This reads like the ultimate fast casual success story — and it's been in the works for well over a decade.

People

Sexual Harassment in the Restaurant Industry Is Pervasive and Unchecked

6 years ago

Hourly workers have few protections and small businesses have limited resources to manage complaints and police bad behavior. It's a perfect storm for harassment.

Independents

One of America’s Best Independent Pizza Joints Just Sold for Less Than $700,000

6 years ago

We'd love to see independents valued at a much higher level than this.

Chains

Indonesia’s Largest Pizza Chain Is Planning a $150 Million IPO

6 years ago

Too many chains? Not yet, at least in Indonesia. The power of international operators of U.S.-based chains is growing significantly, fueled largely by growth in young markets.

Chains

Germany’s Vapiano Restaurant Chain Hopes to Use Its Summer IPO to Kickstart Growth

6 years ago

Restaurants are struggling to expand stateside, but the European chain thinks that there's plenty of room to bring its pizza and pasta to the masses in Europe, the Middle East, and South America

Food

Naples Pizza Makers Receive UNESCO Cultural Heritage Designation

6 years ago

A separate UNESCO designation for "delicious things" would certainly be an excellent idea.

Tech

Uber Eats Celebrates Its Second Anniversary With a Rebrand

6 years ago

Uber Eats is two years old and growing fast with its eye on worldwide expansion. The new Uber Eats app, just released, is designed with a global audience in mind.

People

Chefs Look Beyond Cookware, Building Lifestyle Businesses

6 years ago

Chefs and the restaurants they create are firmly ensconced in pop culture — so much so that they've made the leap into fashion. We sure did pay $45 for a t-shirt from this collection.

Independents

Singapore’s Superior Cocktail Culture Is Attracting Serious Talent

6 years ago

Singapore's cocktail bars have figured out that the experience comes first, not the price (which is high in this city), and have created businesses that clearly stand out from their peers.

Marketing

Bangkok’s Michelin Debut is Dampened by Lack of Any 3-Star Ratings

6 years ago

Michelin's shortcomings are on full display here. If the measurements for what constitutes a great restaurant don't match up with one of the world's best eating cities than maybe the measurements are off.

Tech

San Francisco’s Robot Delivery Army Is Going to Start Needing Permits

6 years ago

We are clearly on #teamhuman, but more importantly we're all for local lawmakers not sitting idly by for many years before taking a move to understand how tech is affecting their neighborhoods.

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