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How to use to-go desserts to boost restaurant sales. Full-service establishments have white space in this segment. ow.ly/NfVk106I3ek

Savory desserts can sweeten restaurant sales. Operators offer innovative flavors that reflect global and other trends. ow.ly/2m98106I36B

Drive more food sales with better fryer, fry oil management SPONSORED BY STRATAS FOODS High-quality oil and proactive maintenance can help operators prepare foods consumers crave nrn.com/supplier-news/…

Kura Sushi sees sharp traffic decline in fourth quarter. Consumer headwinds and tariffs impacted financial performance at Kura Sushi in the fourth quarter. ow.ly/iNFO106I2Tl

BJ’s Restaurants’ same-store sales, traffic continue to skyrocket. Both metrics were up more than 8% for the ninth consecutive quarter of growth as the casual-dining restaurant continues to outperform its segment. ow.ly/4XT1106I2JV

Outback makes progress, but foresees quieter holiday season. Same-store sales rose nearly 2% in the third quarter. But sales are expected to slow due to calendar shifts and a decision to limit price hikes and promotions. ow.ly/QtUS106I2Ip

McDonald’s, Wendy’s, and Papa Johns. Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast. ow.ly/9VmM106I2yE

Menu Tracker: New items from Starbucks, Dunkin’, and Dutch Bros. Plus innovation at Fazoli's, Jack in the Box, Krystal, Little Caesars, Qdoba, Red Robin, 7 Brew, Ziggi's Coffee and more. ow.ly/cGwn106I2wc

Texas Roadhouse takes a hit from social media hoax. Sales and traffic slowed to a crawl in September following a viral fake post alleging racist behavior. Executives said business is starting to recover. ow.ly/AQaX106I2qV

Sweetgreen moves same-store sales and traffic into positive territory. The cyclospora outbreak muted turnaround efforts Q3. But the fast-casual chain expects same-store sales and traffic to grow 4% in Q4, raising guidance for the year. ow.ly/6cVG106I0Pg

Inflation, the K-shaped economy, and AI: Understanding the “gray swans” facing restaurants. A leading international affairs expert suggests that ongoing crises could have devastating consequences on the global economy — and, therefore, the industry. ow.ly/AsTe106HZXU

McDonald’s is changing its U.S. marketing leadership. Alyssa Buetikofer is leaving the company. Global CMO Morgan Flatley and Charlie Newberger will oversee U.S. marketing as the fast-food giant looks for her replacement. ow.ly/haGv106HZgh

Hospitality always wins. In this episode of MenuMasters Spotlight, Chef Matt Harding of Piada Italian Street Food shares why he believes hospitality remains the heart of the restaurant industry, no matter how much the business evolves. 🎥 Watch the full conversation, sponsored by Ventura Foods, to hear why creating meaningful guest experiences will never go out of style: youtu.be/KIrOhMuE9uc #MenuMastersSpotlight #Hospitality #RestaurantIndustry #Piada #RestaurantLeadership

Amazon switches to Uber Eats for restaurant delivery perks. The ecommerce giant is now offering delivery through Uber Eats for Prime members, replacing a similar partnership with Grubhub. ow.ly/GAXj106HZ3j

McDonald’s is changing its U.S. marketing leadership. Alyssa Buetikofer is leaving the company. Global CMO Morgan Flatley and Charlie Newberger will oversee U.S. marketing as the fast-food giant looks for her replacement. ow.ly/4z6A106HZ3h