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Fortune · Sep 29

Did Shake Shack Raise Prices After 'No Tip'? Here's Why the $5.99 Shakes Suddenly Became $6.49

Shake Shack clarifies a viral incident where milkshake prices increased after selecting 'no tip,' attributing it to a kiosk error rather than a tipping penalty.

International Business Times UK · Aug 14

Top Chef’s Tom Colicchio got a 15x return on a tech company most Americans have never heard of. He thinks his own industry is broken

America's most famous self-taught chef talked to Fortune about diagnosing ADHD, his 15x exit, and the state of fine dining: "It's not fun anymore."

Fortune · May 16

Shake Shack's ex-CEO shares the must-have skill that sold him on his successor

Shake Shack's former CEO Randy Garutti and famed restaurateur Danny Meyer discussed the qualities they sought in a successor before appointing ex-Papa John's CEO Rob Lynch.

Fortune · Jun 21, 2024

Restaurant wizard Danny Meyer says new grads should forget their college majors ASAP: 'You're your own boss right now'

“You learned a lot…but there may be something else inside of you that really wants to express itself.”

Fortune · May 22, 2024

New York needs workers. They’re waiting on the sidelines

On a recent morning on a sleepy street in Jackson Heights, Queens, more than 20 men and women swarmed a dark blue van in hopes of getting some work for the day. Four managed to get in.

Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2023

No ‘obligation to tip whatsoever’ for takeout food and coffee, says Shake Shack founder

Danny Meyer addressed the “guilt-tipping” that plagues many Americans today.

Fortune · Jul 6, 2023

Panera Brands names new CEO, announces upcoming IPO

Panera Brands is changing its leadership before it holds an initial public offering of its stock, the company announced Tuesday.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 24, 2023

Shake Shack opens its Thai flagship restaurant on March 30 at 10.30am

Shake Shack has come a full circle from when it first opened in Madison Square Park in 2001 to the first Thai flagship restaurant in CentralWorld.

Bangkok Post · Mar 27, 2023

Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole wants her $100-million chain to rival Burger King

The Danny Meyer-backed fast-food chain Slutty Vegan is expanding beyond Atlanta.

Fortune · Nov 30, 2022