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In this week's episode of The Digital Restaurant podcast, Carl and Meredith cover three main topics. First, DoorDash is testing a feature that reminds users to tip their drivers, addressing the challenge of high delivery costs. Wingstop is making a big investment in technology, creating a platform called "My Wingstop" to personalize customer experiences in-store and online, aiming to boost digital sales. Starbucks plans to add 20,000 locations and implement a $3 billion cost-cutting strategy using tech efficiencies, emphasizing an omni-channel approach.

John Legend has entered the restaurant tech world with a platform focused on positive recommendations and influencer-driven suggestions. This unique approach to reviews and recommendations could prove successful. Additionally, Toast conducted a survey of restaurant operators, revealing trends and challenges in the industry. They've also introduced a new app, ToastNow, allowing owners to access real-time data and communicate with on-site staff.

Overall, this episode provides insights into the latest trends in the digital restaurant industry, offering thoughtful analysis and predictions for the future.

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