{
  "id": 17102595,
  "title": "Can Resy and Eater Founder Ben Leventhal Save Independent Restaurants with His New Debit Card?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/can-resy-and-eater-founder-ben-leventhal-save-independent-restaurants",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T18:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Inc.",
    "slug": "inc",
    "url": "https://www.inc.com/jennifer-conrad/ben-leventhal-blackbird-restaurant-debit-card-strategy/91416850"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Independent restaurants are fighting a brutal margin war. Restaurant tech veteran Ben Leventhal thinks a consumer debit card is the weapon to save them.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}