technology

Amazon now offers Grubhub delivery on its website and app

By Joe Guszkowski on May 30, 2024

The new feature is part of an expanding relationship between the two companies that also includes a free Grubhub+ subscription for Prime members.

Food

Consumers aren't exactly crowing for lab-grown chicken

By Peter Romeo on May 29, 2024

New research shows a majority of the public supports banning cultivated meats, as two states just did.

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Technology

This little-known iPhone feature could change restaurant ordering

By Joe Guszkowski on May 23, 2024

Tech Check: Almost every customer has a POS in their pocket. Can mini mobile apps get them to actually use it?

Technology

9 tech tidbits from the National Restaurant Show

By Joe Guszkowski on May 22, 2024

RB’s technology reporter empties his notebook after a busy few days in Chicago, where restaurants showed they're hungrier than ever for tech.

Technology

How IHOP is using AI to boost check averages

By Joe Guszkowski on May 21, 2024

The pancake chain's AI recommendation engine makes menu suggestions based on what a customer has already ordered. It has proven quite persuasive.

Technology

Dynamic pricing a divisive subject at National Restaurant Show

By Joe Guszkowski on May 20, 2024

With the Wendy's debacle still fresh in operators' minds, some are firmly opposed to demand-based menu pricing. Others say its time has come.

Operations

How humans and robots get along at Steve Ells' Kernel

By Lisa Jennings on May 19, 2024

At the National Restaurant Show on Sunday, executives from the groundbreaking concept created by Chipotle's founder shared how listening to workers and using their ideas can lower turnover and fundamentally improve the quality of food.

Operations

Day 2 at the Show: Shifting labor models, menu controversies and the rising popularity of podcasts

By RB Editors on May 19, 2024

The crowd got thicker and the energy kicked up a notch at the National Restaurant Show on Sunday. Here are some takeaways from the Restaurant Business editorial team.

Technology