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Woodbury Restaurant Raises $30,000 for Ukraine
A restaurant in Woodbury is offering a special menu with traditional Ukrainian recipes to raise money for the country.
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CT Restaurants Prepare for Mother's Day Amid Uptick in COVID-19 Cases
Mother’s Day weekend is shaping up to be busy for businesses and with the state seeing a slow but steady increase in cases, restaurant owners tell us COVID-19 remains at the forefront.
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Restaurants Prepare for Mother's Day Weekend Amid Uptick in COVID-19 Cases
Mother’s Day weekend is shaping up to be busy for businesses and with the state seeing a slow but steady increase in cases, restaurant owners tell us COVID-19 remains at the forefront. There is a sizzling appetite to celebrate mothers this weekend at Rooster Company in Newington. “It’s one of the busiest aside from probably the night before Thanksgiving,”...
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CT LIVE!: Open Your Business in Hartford
The Hartford Chamber of Commerce is holding a Retail/Restaurant Open House on October 21st.
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CT LIVE!: Taylor Tries Peruvian Cuisine at CoraCora Restaurant
CoraCora is located on Shield Street in West Hartford.
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Applebee's Franchisee Employee Fired Over Viral Email Suggesting Lower Wage ‘Potential'
The email, widely circulated online, cited the end of pandemic-related government assistance and rising gas prices as opportunities to offer lower wages for ‘paycheck to paycheck’ employees.
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Restaurants Are Getting Creative With Menus to Counter Soaring Food Costs
As food and labor costs rise, restaurants are getting strategic with their menus to avoid reprinting new ones every week.
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Covid Upended the Labor Market, and Now These Workers Are Using Their Leverage to Push for Unions
Warehouse and store employees seeking union membership feel they have no seat at the table, and they’ve put companies on notice.
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Dairy Queen Launches Stackburger Line as Chain Sees Record Sales in 2021
The new Stackburger line is Dairy Queen’s biggest menu expansion in two decades, with five burger varieties for U.S. customers.
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New Haven Kicks Off Restaurant Week
New Haven city leaders announced restaurant week will run from March 27 to April 9.
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Second Starbucks Location in Mesa, Arizona, Votes to Unionize
The growing union push will be one of the challenges that incoming interim CEO Howard Schultz will have to tackle when he assumes the role on April 4.
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Olive Garden Parent's Earnings Miss Estimates, Company Lowers Fiscal 2022 Outlook
Darden Restaurants, which owns Olive Garden, reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ expectations.
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Beyond Meat and PepsiCo Launch Meatless Jerky as the First Product Under Their Partnership
The two companies announced the joint venture nearly a year ago with the goal of creating plant-based snacks and drinks together.
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Seattle Starbucks Location Unanimously Votes in Favor of Unionizing, a First in the Company's Hometown
The Seattle location is the seventh company-owned Starbucks cafe to vote in favor of unionizing under Workers United.
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Big Food Automation Is Making Its Way to Main Street's Menu
From restaurants to packaged food makers, software automation and robots are beginning to play a bigger role in small business economic decisions.
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Wendy's Prepares to Overtake Burger King in Breakfast, Two Years After Its Nationwide Launch
Wendy’s launched its breakfast menu nationwide in early March 2020, just before pandemic lockdowns shuttered dining rooms.
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CT Residents Enjoy Warm, Sunny, Friday
Temperatures reached 75 degrees in the Hartford area and many CT residents were seen golfing, eating outside, and even hitting the slopes.
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CT LIVE!: Try One of the Many Unique Flavors of Dumplings at Brooklyn Dumpling Shop
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop is located in Storrs.
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Burger King Partner in Russia Refuses to Close 800 Locations, as Fast-Food Chain Moves to Divest
The structure of the company’s Russian business hampers its ability to shutter restaurants in the market like some of its competitors.
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Impossible Foods Taps Chobani Executive as New CEO, Founder Pat Brown Steps Down
Impossible Foods founder Pat Brown is stepping down as CEO, and Chobani’s departing operating chief, Peter McGuinness, will lead the plant-based meat company.
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Starbucks Is Searching for Its Next CEO. Here's Who Could Be in the Running
Whoever takes the reins will inherit a business still recovering from the pandemic, particularly in China, and facing a swelling effort by baristas to unionize.