Restaurant News Roundup, 09/15/2023

Latest Restaurant News September 15, 2023

California’s minimum wage for fast food workers will rise to $20 an hour next April following a compromise deal reached between the restaurant industry and unions.  Read more here: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/15/california-fast-food-minimum-wage-deal-what-to-know.html

 

Wall Street analysts warn online food delivery companies, like DoorDash, could be hit hard as the pandemic-era pause on student-loan payments comes to an end.  Read more here: https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20230915628/food-delivery-is-a-luxury-and-doordash-could-be-hit-hard-by-restart-of-student-loan-payments-analysts-say

 

McDonald’s is phasing out its self-serve drink stations to create what the company says will be a “consistent experience for both customers and crews across all ordering points.”  The beverage stations at McDonald’s dining rooms will disappear by 2032.  Read more here: https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/operations/mcdonalds-getting-rid-its-self-serve-drink-stations

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