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🍽️ Tipped Wage Increase is Paused

🍽️ Tipped Wage Increase is Paused

Chicago freezes the July 1 wage hike, and open your Father's Day reservations

May 18, 2026

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5 min read

🍽️ Hold the Line

🍽️ Hold the Line

Protein and value won Q1, and supplier cost pressure isn't easing

May 10, 2026

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5 min read

🍽️ Fee Pressure

🍽️ Fee Pressure

The FTC takes aim at delivery markups, and February's optimism just got cut in half

Apr 22, 2026

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6 min read

🍽️ Counter Service

🍽️ Counter Service

A $20 wage claims its first big casualty, and delivery's power users aren't who you think

Apr 15, 2026

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10 min read

🍽️ Both Ends Burning

🍽️ Both Ends Burning

Sysco buys Restaurant Depot, indie units are down 9,500, and Chicago's tipped-wage showdown

Apr 7, 2026

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9 min read

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