I can’t remember the first time I used a drive-thru window at a fast-food restaurant. It was probably at a McDonald’s or Wendy’s in the late 1970s. So that makes me wonder why drive-thru etiquette has become a hot topic over 40 years later. Some say the pandemic has played a role in this…
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The restaurant world is rapidly changing. The pandemic has played a part in that, but the Millennial lifestyle is also part of that push. Food delivery is now making an impact. And that has led to the development of the ghost kitchen. You may not be familiar with that tern now, but you will, very…
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I’ve considered myself a milkshake lover for as long as I can remember. I was just a little kid when I had my first one. You could say that they helped make me the man I am today. And that’s both good and bad. But I realized something the other day…
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Everyone is talking about the lack of workers and amount of jobs that are currently going unfilled. And while the strange world we now live in is part of the cause, I have another thought. Have retailers been overbuilding? Because some places that hire low-wage workers may have way too many locations…
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I find it interesting how some things in life evolve. Often, some items or trends come around in a full circle. For example, have you heard about what will likely be the next trend in fast food? It may sound familiar…
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I sometimes get upset about silly things. I just read where Arby’s is removing one of my favorites from their menu, potato cakes. Honestly, I know that’s this isn’t a big deal, but Arby’s holds a very nostalgic place in my world. Perhaps that explains a lot…
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I was reading a headline the other day that had me scratching my head. The article was talking about the most unpopular brand of soda in the US. The headline didn’t make sense. I understand popular and not popular, but most unpopular? Once I read the article it was fascinating and explained so much…
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Sure, people are still talking about last week’s election, but another war rages on. Have you heard about this? It’s the chicken sandwich war. Ever since Popeye’s created their new sandwich, other fast food chains have been hitting the deep fryer…
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People are passionate about many things. Some are actually quite mundane. For instance, ice. Yes, today’s we’re talking about frozen water. I kid you not…
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Even in times of struggle there is one word that still elicits more response than any other. I truly believe that this is and always will be the most powerful word in any language. That word; free…
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