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Trending this week: Cities, states tighten restaurant dining restrictions
NRN staff Nov 19, 2020

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Chicago, New Mexico, Oregon enter lockdowns; NYC, Maine, San Francisco and Minnesota tighten restrictions

See which states have tightened and loosened restrictions recently.

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BurgerFi President Charlie Guzzetta on the company as a leader in sustainability

BurgerFi's chairs are made out of reccycled Coke bottles, and they installed energy-efficient fans and patio furniture made of recycled bottles and milk jugs.

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Menu Tracker: New items from Pizza Hut, IHOP and Krispy Kreme

Plus additions from Baskin-Robbins, BurgerFi, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Cowboy Chicken, Farmer Boys, First Watch, Golden Chick, Roy Rogers, Taco John’s, Tacos 4 Life, Velvet Taco and Woody’s Bar-B-Q.

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Indoor dining major cause of COVID-19 ‘superspreader’ events, Stanford-led study suggests
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The restaurant industry responds to the study's claims, which also highly recommend 20-25% indoor dining capacity restrictions.

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Wendy’s may withhold consent in Flynn-NPC deal: Report

A bankruptcy judge approved Flynn affiliates as a stalking-horse bidder for Wendy's and Pizza Hut locations.

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Luby’s shareholders approve cafeteria, Fuddruckers plan
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The company has hired JLL mangement firm to help in liquidation of real estate.

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Thompson Hospitality acquires Matchbox in bankruptcy deal
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The casual-dining brand closes three units as it emerges from reorganization.

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BurgerFi’s new CEO Julio Ramirez, former COO of Burger King, on the fast-casual brand’s first drive-thru
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The new prototype is expected to open in early December in Kentucky, with others to follow.

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Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises to lay off dozens of furloughed workers across the U.S.

"This was one of the must difficult decisions we have ever had to make," LEYE President R.J. Melman said.

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How 28 restaurant companies performed and innovated in their latest quarters

Casual-dining chains are launching virtual brands as quick-service restaurants are making drive-thru changes.

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