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Table for Two and a Half: Restaurants Add Handbag Stools
Restaurant innovation // July 06, 2023

Middle-tier restaurants have found a new way to emulate the trappings of fine dining — adding stools for handbags — but as higher-end restaurants strain under the pressure of inflation, it is unclear whether this trend of sacrificing valuable dining room space to customers’ handbags...

Seated CEO: It’s Time For Fine Dining To Join The Digital-First Fray
Restaurant innovation // August 27, 2020

When Brice Gumpel and his girlfriend were successful New York food bloggers a few years back, the city was the Big Apple Tart for them — getting invited to meet Manhattan’s hottest chefs and dine on their artistic creations was a sweet gig. But while enjoying...

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Seated CEO: It’s Time For Fine Dining To Join The Digital-First Fray

August 27, 2020
When Brice Gumpel and his girlfriend were successful New York food bloggers a few years back, the city was the Big Apple Tart for them — getting invited to meet Manhattan’s hottest chefs and dine on their artistic creations was a sweet gig. But while enjoying meal after brilliant meal, Brice was troubled by the old […]