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Wendy's turned an old restaurant into a test lab

by Marielle Segarra
Nov 9, 2017
With sales under pressure, the chain is looking at new ways of doing business.
The Wendy's in the Clintonville neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, has a flat screen TV, an outdoor patio, printed menus and electronic ordering kiosks.
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I went to the world's largest Applebee's to figure out why chain restaurants are dying

by Peter Balonon-Rosen
Oct 20, 2017
The decline of chain restaurants coincides with the growth in income disparities.
The second floor dining room at an Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Manhattan.
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