How Red Lobster’s Affordable Endless Shrimp Deal Impacted Its Bottom Line

Red Lobster’s “Ultimate Endless Shrimp” promotion became a permanent feature on the menu, aiming to drive foot traffic during slower months and offering diners the option to order an endless amount of shrimp-based dishes. But, despite popular demand, Red Lobster struggled to turn a profit, causing a downturn for its owner, Thai Union. This led …

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Heineken offloads its Russia operations for a mere 1 euro

Ukraine’s U.N. Ambassador Reflects on the Year of War The ambassador of Ukraine to the United Nations provides insights into Russia’s invasion, the implementation of sanctions, and China’s role during this tumultuous period. At present, Heineken has finalized the sale of its business in Russia for a symbolic one euro. This decision comes over a …

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Chick-fil-A Experiments with Drive-Thru Concept Using Order Arrival Chutes

Chick-Fil-A is set to test two innovative restaurant concepts that prioritize digital-focused, to-go orders in order to enhance the speed and efficiency of the ordering process for customers. The fast-food chain will be introducing a walk-up restaurant in New York City and a drive-thru restaurant in the Atlanta metropolitan area. These restaurants will offer features …

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Russia Halts Black Sea Grain Initiative with Ukraine, Promises Resumption upon Full Implementation

Russia has announced its suspension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allowed both Russia and Ukraine to export grain during Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The agreement, brokered by the United Nations and Turkey, played a critical role in stabilizing global food prices. However, tensions between the two nations have escalated as Ukraine launches …

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