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Beverage trends spilling into the restaurant industry

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Starbucks jumps on the energy drink bandwagon

 By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 25, 2024

The Seattle-based coffee shop chain, eager to reverse a sales decline, this week introduced a line of energy drinks, hoping to lure more younger customers to its restaurants.

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Sonic launches 6 beverages to quench America's thirst for innovation

 By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 24, 2024

The drive-in chain is a longtime beverage destination, but the category has gotten increasingly competitive with new players and expanded drink selections on menus.

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Reinventing a Global Beverage Brand: Chatime Evolves in a Fast-Growing Market

Sponsored content from our partner Chatime on Jun. 10, 2024

Staying on top in today’s crowded, dynamic beverage industry requires a fresh approach from even the most well-established brands. While the growth opportunity in the bubble tea market is significant ...

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Tips for zeroing in on food waste at the bar

By Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D. on Jun. 06, 2024

Advice Guy: RB's operations expert says that while kitchens have long focused on reducing waste, many smart strategies can be employed behind the bar.

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Bridging The Gap: Overcoming Labor Costs And Supply With Automation—Without Sacrificing Style

Sponsored content from our partner Franke Coffee Systems Americas on Jun. 03, 2024

In an increasingly complex and expensive labor market, automated coffee solutions can significantly enhance margins for coffee operators. For most Americans, coffee is a part of their life. In fact, a...

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Coffee chain Blank Street opens 'The Green Room' as innovation cafe

By Patricia Cobe on May 14, 2024

The brand’s newest location in New York City’s Soho neighborhood showcases a rotating menu, beverages in test and an enhanced customer experience.

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Taste Tracker: Starbucks, Tim Horton's and Whataburger refresh beverage menus

By Patricia Cobe on May 12, 2024

The heat is on at Cracker Barrel and Dog Haus; summer means shrimp at Modern Market; BJ’s takes flight with sangria; and more menu news of the week.

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Despite Panera's Charged Lemonade failure, energy drinks are coming to more restaurants

By Jonathan Maze on May 08, 2024

Starbucks is preparing its own energy drinks, following Dunkin’, as chains like Dutch Bros—and convenience stores—find success with the beverages.

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Say goodbye to Panera's Charged Lemonades

By Lisa Jennings on May 07, 2024

The fast-casual chain confirmed the caffeinated drinks will be phased out, but did not specify the timing. The energy drinks have been blamed for two deaths.

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Investing in beverage programs without maxing labor: Why innovative products matter more than ever

Sponsored content from our partner Javo Beverage Co. on Apr. 19, 2024

As operators work with ongoing labor challenges, innovative, ready-made products make it easier to serve on-trend beverages.

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