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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

This Defunct Restaurant Was Owned By A Major Hotel Chain But Started As A Humble Root Beer Stand - Tasting Table

Marriott began as a 1927 root beer stand that grew into a major hospitality company, continuously reinventing while retiring the original Hot Shoppes.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The 'Beverage Battles' are brewing: Taco Bell and Chick-fil-A are targeting Starbucks' turf

Taco Bell and Chick-fil-A are launching beverage-focused spin-offs to capture Gen Z demand, directly challenging Starbucks' coffee dominance.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

Chick-fil-A's launching a new cafe. Will its sales be hotter than failed CosMc's?

Chick-fil-A is testing Daybright, a stand-alone drinks-focused concept opening this fall outside Atlanta, built by Red Wagon Ventures.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Fast-Food Pioneer That Served Millions But Couldn't Escape Bankruptcy - Twice - Tasting Table

Horn & Hardart Automats delivered high-quality, affordable meals via glass dispensers but collapsed due to cultural shifts, rising food costs, and fast-food competition.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Coming price cuts at McDonald's may signal a broader fast food price war

McDonald's is cutting prices on some combo meals to attract customers with Extra Value Meals priced about 15% less than ordering items separately.
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