Labor
California Amends Franchise Law: What Restaurants Need to Know
Modern Restaurant Management 1/11
On January 1, 2023, Assembly Bill (“AB”) 676 went into effect, significantly amending the California Franchise Relations Act and Franchise Investment Law.
In-N-Out to Open First East Coast Territory Office in Tennessee
Restaurant Business 1/10
Look out East Coast. In-N-Out Burger is coming your way.
Food Industry Policy
Why US Regulators Are Considering a Ban on Gas Stoves
Washington Post 1/11
Gas burning stoves are getting a second look not just from groups concerned about their contribution to global warming but from US regulators, who are raising concerns about health hazards as well.
Get Your Restaurant Business Fit to Transact in 2023
National Law Review 1/10
2023 is expected to be a stronger transaction market than the past few years for mergers, acquisitions, and majority and minority investments.
On the Side
Where to find buttery Dungeness crab at Bay Area restaurants
San Francisco Chronicle 1/11
Sweet, buttery Dungeness crab is finally here.
Del Taco expands Presto partnership, bringing voice AI to drive-thrus
Restaurant Dive 1/10
Dive Brief:
- Presto Automation has expanded its partnership with Del Taco to offer its artificial intelligence Presto Voice at several drive-thru restaurants nationwide, the companies wrote in an email to Restaurant Dive.