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PULSE! Today’s Hotel, Restaurant & Bar Industry News Deep Dive | 10/27/2026 Episode
PULSE! Today’s Hotel, Restaurant & Bar Industry News Deep Dive | 10/27/2026 🎙️
Get the strategic pulse of hospitality with today’s top industry shifts:
🥤 Beverage Contract Realignment: Big moves in pour-rights. KFC U.S. shifts systemwide from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola, while Taco Bell doubles down with PepsiCo via exclusive beverage innovation to lift margins. 🍔 LTO Discipline: Playa Bowls’ Tim Hackbardt and Edible Brands’ Courtney Bufford-Hughes unpack how disciplined culinary innovation keeps service fast, costs controlled, and guest interest high. 🍽️ Independent Resilience: Chef Kelly Whitaker…
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