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Minnesota restaurants will soon have to start disclosing total prices, service fees included

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Fast-food restaurants are hit hardest as customers cut back

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Never mind Endless Shrimp. How about all the booze you can hold?

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5 pre-emerging restaurant brands ready for takeoff

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6 surprising plant-based standouts from the Restaurant Show

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Red Lobster gives private equity another black eye

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9 tech tidbits from the National Restaurant Show

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Summer flavors sizzle at Smoothie King, Jamba and Golden Corral

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Emerging Brands

5 pre-emerging restaurant brands ready for takeoff

These small concepts are still proving out their ideas, but each shows promise as a potential candidate for the next generation of emerging chains.

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This little-known iPhone feature could change restaurant ordering

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

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Red Lobster gives private equity another black eye

The Bottom Line: The role a giant sale-leaseback had in the bankruptcy filing of the seafood chain has drawn more criticism of the investment firms' financial engineering. The criticism is well-earned.

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How Red Lobster plans to get back on its feet

As it heads for bankruptcy and a probable sale, the seafood restaurant chain laid out a turnaround strategy that includes tech upgrades and more “sensible” menu promotions.

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Fuzzy's Taco Shop to open 40 restaurants in Arizona and Texas

The development agreements represent a return to unit growth for the fast-casual Mexican chain under new owner Dine Brands, the parent of Applebee's and IHOP.

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Menu trends that went to the max at the National Restaurant Show

The annual event is the place to showcase new ingredients, flavors and formats, and this year’s array didn’t disappoint.

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The biggest trends in the restaurant industry right now

A Deeper Dive: Joe Pawlak, managing principal with Technomic, joins the podcast to discuss the Technomic Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report.

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The tip credit survives a legislative challenge in Illinois

Proponents of killing the credit acknowledged this week that legislation outlawing the employer concession is virtually dead for this year.

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Summer flavors sizzle at Smoothie King, Jamba and Golden Corral

Taste Tracker: Portillo’s and Malnati’s go deep; Starbird and Mendocino Farms showcase street corn; Cava taps guests for R&D while Dolly Parton collabs with Krispy Kreme; and it’s all about burgers on May 28.