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San Francisco’s Arts District gets unique Hyatt

San Francisco’s Arts District gets unique Hyatt

The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa is in the city’s Arts District and is as much a gallery as a hotel. Its collaboration with the Academy of Art University brings curated work by local artists to the hotel’s public spaces and executive suites. Forbes

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Taco Bell’s Cantina concept goes Hollywood

Taco Bell’s Cantina concept goes Hollywood

Taco Bell took over a former Hollywood Golden Age bookstore to create the first Los Angeles location for its Taco Bell Cantina concept. The location eschews menu boards in favor of ordering kiosks, and movie screens, speakers and alcohol sales set the spot up to

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Sonesta scales up and down with two new brands

Sonesta hotel brands is scaling up and scaling down with two new brands. Sonesta enters the limited-service sector with Sonesta Essential, a little higher price point with Sonesta Select and the high-end sector with The James, which it acquired last year. Skift

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McDonald’s to move faster on new restaurant openings

McDonald’s to move faster on new restaurant openings

McDonald’s has unveiled a new strategy that will include accelerating new restaurant openings and opening more units to fully capture the increased demand we’ve driven over the past few years. The chain will also eliminate some initiatives in the name of efficiency and evaluate staffing

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Designer Brands acquires footwear brand Topo Athletic

Designer Brands acquires footwear brand Topo Athletic

DSW owner Designer Brands has acquired footwear brand Topo Athletic as part of the company’s commitment to expand its roster of company-owned shoe brands. Designer said earlier this year that it aims to increase revenue from owned and licensed brands, including Vince Camuto and Jessica

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AI could bring star power to the drive-thru experience

AI could bring star power to the drive-thru experience

Restaurants are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to keep traffic moving at the drive-thru, and tech companies are continuing to improve the technology. Presto Automation plans to offer eateries a way to replace a computer generated voice with one that sounds more human to increase

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