by Beth Holmes | Sep 24, 2023 | Companies, News
Subway, the sandwich chain, is being sold to equity firm Roark Capital in a $9.6 billion deal expected to expand the chain. Subway made the announcement on Thursday, a bare-bones announcement that doesn’t reveal any details of the pending deal. Roark specializes...
by Beth Holmes | Jun 19, 2023 | Companies, News, Technology
Robot waiters are here, but do they have any future in our restaurants? Are they going to replace wait staff? So far, robot waiters are a novelty. They aren’t common, but if you live in a decent-sized city, you can probably find a restaurant that has at least...
by Beth Holmes | Sep 20, 2021 | Companies, News, Technology
Meal delivery apps like Grubhub and UberEats will have to get their act together in Seattle, which has enacted one of the country’s strictest laws to target practices like the use of non-approved menus and price gouging. Over the course of the last two years,...
by Admin | Dec 9, 2020 | News
“Restaurants… are central to Seattle’s soul,” said Jessica Tousignant, executive director of Seattle Restaurants United. “The COVID-19 pandemic is crippling our small business community, and local restaurants and bars are doing their part to stem the...
by Admin | Dec 21, 2015 | Companies, News
A trendy new vegan restaurant is popping up in new locations after having only been open for business since July. The restaurant, By Chloe, thinks of itself as a vegan response to the popular Shake Shack. All food served at By Chloe is completely vegan, and their...