Restaurant News Roundup, 01/21/2024
Californians will be paying more for their fast food as menu prices rise to offset mandatory minimum wage hikes for fast food workers. Some half a million workers in California are expected to benefit from the pay increases. Read more here: https://en.as.com/latest_news/why-are-fast-food-prices-going-up-in-california-n/
Increasing reliance on technology in the restaurant industry, from digital menus to contactless ordering, is a trend to watch in 2024. Read more here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/garyocchiogrosso/2024/01/20/trends-shaping-the-ever-changing-restaurant-business-in-2024/?sh=2ff48f744bfe
Restaurant Brands International says it will buy the largest franchisee of its Burger King brand. The $1 billion purchase of the Carrols Restaurant Group marks a shift in strategy by RBI. Read more here: https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/financing/burger-king-buying-its-largest-franchisee-1b
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