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Oct 2020
28m 58s

What’s ahead for US restaurants

McKinsey Retail & Consumer Goods
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   Listen to the podcast (duration: 28:57) >  What will the future of dining out look like? Two McKinsey experts discuss the near-term outlook for restaurants, examples of restaurant innovation and agility, and “unbundling” the restaurant experience.

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