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Growth
Joshua Liggins Wants to Keep the Magic Going at Dave’s Hot Chicken
Profile of a chain executive’s early observations offers little actionable insight for independent operators.
Markets
Govt imposes ₹3/litre windfall tax on petrol exports; cuts diesel, ATF levies
Fuel price changes may indirectly affect transport costs but offer no direct action for restaurant operators.
Growth
Starbucks to Lay Off 300 More Employees
Corporate layoffs at Starbucks do not directly impact independent operators' day-to-day operations or profitability.
Growth
Starbucks to Layoff 300 More Employees
Corporate layoffs at Starbucks do not impact independent operators' day-to-day business decisions or costs.
Technology
Hindustan Zinc to roll out AI-driven solutions across mining, manufacturing operations
This story about Hindustan Zinc's AI rollout offers no actionable insights for independent restaurant or F&B operators.
Growth
Wayback Burgers Opens in Hickory Creek, Texas
Franchise chain expansion news offers no actionable insights for independent operators.
Growth
Lou Malnati’s Completes Expansion Project at South Loop Location in Chicago
Chain-level expansion news offers no actionable insights for independent operators.
Growth
Krispy Kreme Accelerates Brazil Expansion with New São Paulo Openings
Chain expansion news provides no actionable insights for independent operators.
Operations
David’s 13th Birthday Memory-Making Mission Accomplished at Rudding Park
Celebrity chef David’s event at Rudding Park is irrelevant to independent operators.
People
Starbucks to cut 300 jobs, close 4 support centers
Despite improved sales and the impending opening of a secondary headquarters in Nashville, the coffee chain is undertaking its third round of layoffs under CEO Brian Niccol.
Markets
PepsiCo’s Muscle Milk flexes rebrand in crowded protein drink space
The reformulated beverage amps up the protein while cutting artificial colors, sweeteners and flavors, positioning it to stand out among competitors like Coca-Cola's Core Power.
Operations
Riding the Retro Wave
Seeing the the salad bars, Tiffany lamps, and red plastic cups at a number of Pizza Hut restaurants evokes a sense of nostalgia for diners.
Markets
Canmakers say capacity is tight as beverage industry gears up for big summer
Ball, Crown and Ardagh are navigating higher input costs and inflationary pressures as brands prepare promotions related to the World Cup and America250 celebrations.
Markets
Starbucks is laying off another 300 workers
The coffeeshop chain, which last month laid off 61 technology employees, is also consolidating some of its regional support offices
Markets
Leftovers: Welch’s debuts biggest ‘function-forward innovation’ | Mother’s sprinkles Nerds on frosted cookies
A new probiotic-packed yogurt fruit snack looks to answer demand for gut-friendly foods, while Saint James Iced Tea adds its twist to Arnold Palmer.
Markets
Government gives final nod to Emirates NBD's $3 billion majority stake in RBL Bank
This banking deal has no direct impact on independent restaurant or F&B operators.
Growth
Bunsik Continues UK Expansion with Brixton and Trafford Centre Launches
Chain expansion news offers no actionable insights for independent operators.
Operations
Fuel price hike: logistics, quick commerce and consumer firms brace for higher costs
A spike in fuel and input prices is squeezing margins for Indian consumer and logistics firms, potentially leading to higher product prices and delivery fees.
Markets
The restaurant metric that doesn't exist (but should)
Why revenue per call should be an important data point for all operators
Operations
Why Preeti Waas ‘Can’t Stop Feeding People’
A chef-owner’s personal story of hospitality offers no actionable insights for independent F&B operators.
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