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80/20 tip rule struck down

Policy & Regulation

U.S. Appeals Court strikes down Biden-era 80/20 labor rule U.S. Appeals Court strikes down Biden-era 80/20 labor rule

The 2021 U.S. Department of Labor rule only allowed employers to pay staff the federal tip credit for tip-supporting tasks that comprise less than 20% of their work

byJoanna Fantozzi

Aug 26, 2024

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Restaurant Finance

Restaurant menu prices decelerate, but continue to outpace grocery prices Restaurant menu prices decelerate, but continue to outpace grocery prices

Aug 14, 2024

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Restaurant Finance

Gotham Restaurant owner files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Gotham Restaurant owner files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Jul 24, 2024

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Policy & Regulation

Here’s what the Republicans’ ‘no tax on tips’ proposal could mean for restaurant workers How would ‘no tax on tips’ benefit restaurant workers?

Jul 23, 2024

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Joint-employer-rule

Policy & Regulation

The National Labor Relations Board dropped its appeal of the joint employer ruling NLRB drops appeal of joint employer ruling

byJoanna Fantozzi

Jul 22, 2024

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Restaurant Finance

Menu inflation at full-service restaurants outpaced QSRs in June Menu inflation at full-service restaurants outpaced QSRs in June

Jul 11, 2024

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Restaurant Finance

Grilled cheese restaurant Melt Bar & Grilled files for bankruptcy

Grilled cheese restaurant Melt Bar & Grilled files for bankruptcy

Policy & Regulation

California restaurants might get a last-minute reprieve from junk fees ban

California restaurants might get a last-minute reprieve from junk fees

byJoanna Fantozzi

Restaurant Finance

Nuggets, steak and sticker shock

Nuggets, steak and sticker shock

byBret Thorn, Patricia Cobe

Employment & Staffing

Minnesota has joined California in banning restaurant ‘junk fees’

Minnesota has joined California in banning restaurant ‘junk fees’

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Restaurant Operations

Educational panelists offer ways to cut restaurant costs

Educational panelists offer ways to cut restaurant costs

Ray Villaman, CEO/owner of the Tahoe Restaurant Group

How to find a balance between raising prices and lowering food costs

How to find a balance between raising prices and lowering food costs

Consumer Trends

Quick-service menu prices remained elevated in April

Quick-service menu prices remained elevated in April

Restaurant Finance

Meet INDAY, the New York City-based Indian restaurant that acquired Beatnic

Meet INDAY, the New York City-based Indian restaurant that acquired Be

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Restaurant Operations

How some operators are getting creative with their pricing strategies

How some operators are getting creative with their pricing strategies

Restaurant Finance

Craveworthy Brands acquires Taim and Hot Chicken Takeover parent company Untamed Brands

Craveworthy Brands acquires Taim and Hot Chicken Takeover parent compa

byJoanna Fantozzi

Restaurant Finance

Craveworthy Brands acquires an Indian BBQ restaurant

Craveworthy Brands acquires an Indian BBQ restaurant

Restaurant Finance

California and Illinois are cracking down on restaurant surcharges and hidden fees

California and Illinois are cracking down on restaurant surcharges and

byJoanna Fantozzi

Restaurant Finance

Portland ramen chain Boxer Ramen abruptly closes its locations after bankruptcy filing

Portland ramen chain Boxer Ramen abruptly closes its locations after b

Restaurant Finance

How restaurant operators balance food costs and pricing amid inflation

How restaurant operators balance food costs and pricing amid inflation

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Delivery & Takeout Solutions

Wonder food delivery platform draws $700M funding round

Wonder food delivery platform draws $700M funding round

Restaurant Finance

Here’s how President Biden’s crackdown on junk fees will affect restaurants

Here’s how President Biden’s crackdown on junk fees will affect restau

byJoanna Fantozzi

Restaurant Concepts & Chefs

Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse parent sued for tip theft

Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse parent sued for tip theft

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Restaurant Operations

Uncommon Brands launched to help grow emerging restaurant concepts

Uncommon Brands launched to help grow emerging restaurant concepts

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Restaurant Finance

Menu prices continued to outpace general inflation in January

Menu prices continued to outpace general inflation in January

Policy & Regulation

U.S. House of Representatives votes to overturn the joint employer rule

U.S. House of Representatives votes to overturn the joint employer rul

byJoanna Fantozzi

Restaurant Finance

Menu prices continued to decelerate in December

Menu prices continued to decelerate in December

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Restaurant Finance

Here’s how restaurant operators should rethink their approach to liability and insurance

Here’s how restaurant operators should rethink their approach to liabi

byJoanna Fantozzi

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Restaurant Operations

Restaurants’ insurance rates impacted by extreme weather

Restaurants’ insurance rates impacted by extreme weather

Restaurant Finance

Boston-based vegetarian restaurant chain Clover Food Lab declares bankruptcy

Boston-based vegetarian restaurant chain Clover Food Lab declares bank

byJoanna Fantozzi

Restaurant Finance

Savory Fund invests in Houston TX Hot Chicken

Savory Fund invests in Houston TX Hot Chicken

byLeigh Anne Zinsmeister

Restaurant Finance

The gap between grocery and restaurant inflation may have peaked

The gap between grocery and restaurant inflation may have peaked

Restaurant Operations

Executives of Thompson Hospitality, FB Society, and Cameron Mitchell Restaurants share advice on operating multiple concepts

Executives of Thompson Hospitality, FB Society, and Cameron Mitchell R

Restaurant Operations

CREATE Experience to host TED-style talks with Lauren Fernandez, Juan George, and Sean Tresvant at Palm Springs event Oct. 2

CREATE Experience to host TED-style talks with Lauren Fernandez, Juan

Restaurant Finance

Independent restaurant rent delinquency rates improve in July

Independent restaurant rent delinquency rates improve in July

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