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Starbucks’ plans for AI, how the AWS outage hurt restaurants, and why Q3 could be bad
On this week’s Extra Serving, NRN editor in chief Sam Oches and executive editor Alicia Kelso discuss the latest restaurant industry news, including Starbucks’ plans for AI, how the AWS outage hurt restaurants, and why Q3 is shaping up to be a tough one for restaurant sales. First up is Starbucks, which continues to look for a buyer for its China business and which is now officially testing its heralded assistant store manager program. The big news, though, was that CEO Brian Niccol shared at the recent Dreamforce conference that Starbucks’ AI capabilities could soon help the company start…
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