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March 16, 2022
Chipotle Tests Robot To Make Tortilla Chips
The experience of finding a tortilla chip with a little extra salt or a bigger hint of lime is something Chipotle customers enjoy, and the brand promises those subtle variations won’t be lost as it begins piloting a robot to take over the tortilla chip-making process.
March 16, 2022
Starbucks’ CEO Is Stepping Down
The coffee chain’s founder, Howard Schultz, will serve as interim CEO for $1 of compensation. Â
March 15, 2022
Robotics Company Raises $81 Million in Series B Funding Round To Ramp Up Automation
Bear Robotics, a 2019 Kitchen Innovations award recipient, has raised $81 million in a Series B funding round to scale up mobile robots in the hospitality industry.
March 15, 2022
LTI Adds Industry Veteran As VisionDesign Coordinator
LTI has tapped industry veteran Mary Sauer as the coordinator for VisionDesign, the company’s interior design and installation service for dining areas.
March 15, 2022
Vulcan Makes Key Sales, Marketing Appointment
The commercial foodservice equipment manufacturer Vulcan has promoted Meghan Hurst to vice president of sales and marketing as it works to enhance the customer experience.
March 14, 2022
Wingstop Appoints New CEO After Morrison Resigns
Wingstop has appointed a new CEO after Charlie Morrison resigned as chairman and CEO to helm the fast-casual brand Salad And Go.
March 14, 2022
BBQ Holdings Lands Its Largest Acquisition
The $28 million deal is set to close early next month and marks the third acquisition for the company over the past year.
March 14, 2022
El Pollo Loco’s New CEO Looks To Simplify Operations, Accelerate Development
As El Pollo Loco made Laurance Roberts’ interim position as CEO permanent last week, the fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain’s leader has some ideas when it comes to strengthening the brand long-term.
March 11, 2022
600 Dairy Queen Stores To Open in China, While Wayback Burgers Enters Japan
China and Japan are getting a bigger taste of Dairy Queen and Wayback Burgers, respectively, as the brands announced international growth plans in the countries.
March 11, 2022
Sandwich and Soup Brand Names New COO
Midwest-based Erbert and Gerbert’s has promoted Jeremy Burke to COO as the brand looks to ramp up expansion plans.
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