Weekender: $28.6B restaurant relief fund has a cash shortage problem

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BROUGHT TO YOU BY — Kerry Drive Sustainability with Dry Beverages Our dry beverage solutions provide a better-for-you, clean label option that's also better for the planet. Request your sample today.   $28.6B restaurant relief fund has a cash shortage problem Patrick Kelley, Small Business Administration associate administrator, said there is not enough funds for all eligible operators and urged restaurants to apply for the program on its opening day. Panera, a self-delivery pioneer, shutters its channel The fast casual giant told Restaurant Business that a pivot to third-party platforms only will allow it to offer a wider delivery range to accommodate a surge in delivery demand. Starbucks to open innovation lab on Arizona State University's campus During its first year in operation, the center plans to build out and open source the coffee chain's "Greener Store" program and explore alternative menu items. KFC's US marketing chief, who helped modernize brand with off-the-wall creative, departs The news marks the second CMO exit from a Yum Brands chain after George Felix left Pizza Hut for Tinder earlier this month. Uber Eats is latest app to tap Stories trend In early tests, 13% of users who clicked through a restaurant's Stories placed an order in the same session. One Fair Wage sues Olive Garden parent over tipping policy The labor group claims Darden's cash wage policy fosters inequity and harassment, which the restaurant denies — claiming its workers earn more than $20 per hour on average. Jack in the Box CIO to depart in May The fast food chain will be "separating" from SVP and CIO Andrew Martin on May 7, according to an SEC filing.  From Our Library Trendline How restaurants are profiting from off-premise initiatives Trendline The growth of in-store technology at restaurants LS Retail View all resources Best of What We're Reading Business Insider Shake Shack CEO Reveals Plans for Rapid Expansion in Asia The Wall Street Journal SPAC Hot Streak Put on Ice by Regulatory Warnings Fast Casual Luckin Coffee secures $250M from private investors Nation's Restaurant News Lender objects to Meatheads bankruptcy Business Insider Ghost-Kitchen Operator JustKitchen to IPO in Canada, With Eye on US Restaurant Business Fast-casual chain Meatheads declares bankruptcy Suggest a story we should read Dive Into a Topic Beverages Consumer Trends Corporate Delivery M&A Marketing Operations Policy and Regulation Sustainability Technology Share Restaurant Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to Restaurant Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.restaurantdive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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