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This Month in the news (April and May 2017)

We’ve round up some the best articles with trends and tidbits from the world of OpenTable. Tell us: what made…
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We’ve round up some the best articles with trends and tidbits from the world of OpenTable.

Tell us: what made your reading list this month?

  • How to book at table at the World’s Best Restaurants – Escape
  • Facebook rolls out Messenger 2.0 featuring more branded bots and a new discover tab – Mumbrella
  • Facebook is giving Messenger bots a massive overhaul – Mashable
  • OpenTable introduces Messenger bot for reservations – Hospitality Magazine
  • Facebook Messenger wants to be the new Yellow Pages – CNet
  • Do you tip? Tightarse correspondent Fitzy investigates Aussie tipping culture! – The Project
  • 20% of diners never leave a tip: study – Hospitality Magazine
  • Should Australia follow other countries where tipping is expected? – Channel 10
  • Will you tip your waiter this Mother’s Day lunch? – Finder.com.au
  • The One Thing You Do At A Restaurant That Really Pi**es Staff Off – WHIMN
  • 5 Awesome things to do in Melbourne this week  – The Urbanlist
  • Tipping in Australia: To leave or not leave a tip? – News.com.au

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