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The company also began pitching a free service to restaurants earlier this year that would pool reservations across platforms, so that restaurant staff no longer had to toggle among apps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The fast food giant further said consumers would "not inevitably be able to easily recognise that Big Mac designated a food product" while Supermac's "designated a restaurant chain".

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

It still has Bob’s Big Boy, the last restaurant of a once-large chain known for its chubby mascot, and Milt & Edie’s, a quirky pink-awninged 24-hour tailor and dry cleaner dating to the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Not everyone can get the hottest restaurant for a Saturday night; lower-tier members may have to settle for a Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

“After we spoke, I remembered some things. When I saw your mother in the restaurant, I asked the maître d’ to tell her that we’d be departing soon.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Full-service restaurants reported a median income before taxes of 2.8% of sales last year, with expenses up 36% from before the pandemic, according to the National Restaurant Association trade group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

And credit-card companies are paying restaurants for blocks of early seats so they can offer coveted reservations as a perk for their cardholders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The pitch to restaurants “was getting more butts on seats,” Templeton said, along with better customer tracking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Many restaurants were skeptical at first, but OpenTable went so far as to help secure internet connections for establishments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The man was so strong that, in the days before handicap ramps, he could lift Collins and the chair all at once—up and down the stairs of homes or restaurants.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady