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Blank Street Coffee reportedly in talks to raise $100m in funding

The coffee chain was reportedly valued at about $500m last year. A new deal could lift that figure to close to $1bn.

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Eurest and 14forty launch two hospitality brands and add new deli range

Menus for both hospitality brands have been designed for different workplace settings.

Shake Shack unveils Project Catalyst for growth and tech upgrade

The initiative focuses on in-store systems, digital channels, data infrastructure and AI tools.

Florida Polytechnic University launches autonomous robot food delivery

The rollout currently covers deliveries from brands such as Einstein Bros Bagels, Mosaic Café, and Fire & Ash.

Jubilant FoodWorks to scrap Dunkin’ franchise arrangement in India

The company operated 27 Dunkin’ stores in India as of December 2025 and closed seven outlets over the previous year.

Oracle launches new AI-powered platform for restaurants

It brings together data from inventory, purchasing, scheduling, production and cash management into a single AI‑enabled environment.

Collins Foods to offload 20 Taco Bell outlets in Australia

With this deal, Collins Foods intends to focus on its KFC business and key markets specifically Germany.

Steak Escape selects Square platform to power 23 locations

With this move, the restaurant brand aims to improve speed of service and uniformity across its restaurant network.