The COVID-19 pandemic has inspired many restaurants to change and innovate to stay safe and profitable. Many have adopted new technologies, embraced new business models, or both. One of the most ...

Conveyor-belt sushi chains are facing an existential crisis. Although the automated, rotating serving system has been on a decreasing trend for several years, chain operators were confronted with a ...

MONTGOMERY, Ohio — The popular Japanese restaurant trend of sushi conveyor belts has made its way to the Tri-State. Kawa Revolving Sushi opened its doors in mid-August 2023, and the Symmes Township ...

[Hope This Works] wants to someday build a tiny factory line in the garage, with the intent of producing some simple widget down the line. But what is a tiny factory without tiny conveyor belts? Not a ...

To survive a prolonged state of emergency, restaurants in Japan are getting creative. By Hisako Ueno and Shashank Bengali As parts of Japan endure a prolonged state of emergency to battle the latest ...