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  The $3,000/Month Problem No One's Talking About in Terre Haute Restaurants A brutally honest look at what delivery apps are really costing local restaurant owners The Wake-Up Call You know that feeling when you check your bank account after what felt like your busiest week ever... and somehow there's less money than last month? You're not imagining it. And you're definitely not alone. I've spent the last 6 months talking to restaurant owners across Terre Haute, from the family pizza joint on Wabash to the upscale bistro downtown. The same story keeps coming up: "We're busier than ever, but we're making less money than we did two years ago." Here's why. The Real Numbers (From Actual Terre Haute Restaurants) Case Study #1: Mario's Family Pizza Average order: $38 Daily app orders: 45 Monthly app revenue: $51,300 Commission fees: $15,390/month Owner's reaction: "Holy shit. I had no idea." Case Study #2: S...