Red Lobster's Endless Crab Disaster Re-Release

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Melissa is still on maternity leave so here's a re-release of one of our favorite episodes:Red Lobster once lost over three million dollars during an “Endless Crab” promotion because they underestimated how much people could eat. The demand for crab was so high, Red Lobster had to pay exorbitant prices in order to keep supplying it to customers. How did Red Lobster get into this mess?ALSO: How long do restaurants leave food out in buffets? Spoiler: it’s much longer than you [email protected] / Twitter / Instagram / Patreon / MerchSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/webcrawlers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This episode was published on November 8, 2022.

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Melissa is still on maternity leave so here's a re-release of one of our favorite episodes:Red Lobster once lost over three million dollars during an “Endless Crab” promotion because they underestimated how much people could eat. The demand for crab...

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