A popular fast-food chain with over 200 locations in New England is set to introduce surge pricing at dinner time, sparking discussions and concerns among consumers and commentators alike. The concept of surge pricing, typically associated with ride-sharing services, is now making its way into the food industry, with this move marking a significant shift. There's a mixed reaction from the public, with some expressing curiosity about the potential for surge pricing to impact staff wages positively, while others are apprehensive about its broader implications for the cost of dining out.
Popular fast-food chain with more than 200 New England locations to introduce surge pricing https://t.co/EJrHRlNQNi
I don't bemoan the terrors of "late-stage capitalism" but I'm struggling to find a better way to think about "fast food surge pricing."
Surge pricing is coming for us all: https://t.co/NdQYpAcBUo
I’m excited to which fast food company does surge pricing but for staff’s wages.
I was wondering when surge pricing would hit food. https://t.co/uBhLIehQ3H
You gotta be kidding me. Not surge pricing frosties at dinner time https://t.co/vK3F2nDIV3