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Independent restaurants banded together to survive the pandemic. Now they've...
Summary List PlacementAbout a year ago, when the pandemic hit, a motley crew of around 30 independent restaurants and chefs banded together to form the Independent Restaurant Coalition. Today, the...
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GrubHub took a hit in the fourth quarter as it worked to support restaurants...
Summary List PlacementGrubHub took a bigger loss in the fourth quarter than last year, even though online orders climbed, as it continued to help out restaurants struggling to stay open during the...
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How tech startup Brightloom is bringing the digital marketing power of...
Summary List PlacementWhile working as chief digital officer at Starbucks, Adam Brotman understood the power of personalized marketing. His team helped build Starbucks' famed 'digital flywheel,'...
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TGI Fridays will close fewer restaurant locations thanks to success with...
Summary List PlacementTGI Fridays will close fewer locations due to the COVID-19 pandemic than originally announced.The chain's CEO Ray Blanchette will close between 10% to 12% restaurants globally at...
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Thano Fatsis' beloved NYC diner is on the brink of closure — simply because...
Summary List PlacementOn a Saturday in January, I walked into the Triple Crown Diner in Queens, New York, just as I did many weekends growing up. But this time, the booths were empty.A string of signs...
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TGI Fridays CEO said Democrats' plan to eliminate the $2.13 minimum for...
Summary List PlacementFollowing President Joe Biden's calls during the campaign to end the tipped subminimum wage, top Democrats proposed a bill after his inauguration last month that would gradually...
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McDonald's iconic Shamrock Shake and Oreo Shamrock McFlurry are back on the...
Summary List PlacementThe Shamrock Shake is finally back on McDonald's menus, beginning on February 15.The iconic green shake is made with vanilla soft serve, whipped topping, and a minty "unmistakable...
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Why restaurant titans like Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer and billionaire...
Summary List PlacementAt the onset of the pandemic, restaurants were shutting down operations to curb the spread of COVID-19 – a crisis that would end up crippling the economy for months.Hundreds of...
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The CEO of Burger King's and Popeyes' parent company went on Clubhouse in a...
Summary List PlacementOn Friday afternoon, executives from Restaurant Brands International, the parent company of Burger King, Popeyes, and Tim Horton's, hosted an "Open Kitchen" chat on Clubhouse. It...
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McDonald's is releasing its new chicken sandwich like a hot sneaker drop,...
Summary List PlacementMcDonald's latest release is taking cues from sneaker drop culture with a limited edition capsule that includes the chance to try its new chicken sandwich a day before the...
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Burger King's nostalgic rebrand was a huge hit. 2 designers explain why it...
Summary List PlacementBurger King announced its first total rebrand in over 20 years in January, including a return to a logo with a classic look and an emphasis on the whopper. The new logo is a...
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Chick-fil-A is still the chicken sandwich king among people ordering delivery
Summary List PlacementIn the ongoing chicken sandwich wars, Chick-fil-A is easily the delivery winner with 45% of the market share.Fast food brands have been competing in the red-hot chicken sandwich...
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How Miso Robotics went from scrappy fast-food robot startup to raising $37...
Summary List PlacementMiso Robotics made headlines nearly three years ago when it debuted a burger-flipping robot, Flippy, at a fast-food restaurant in Southern California. Flippy was billed as the...
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How Taco Bell, Burger King, and Chipotle are pushing diners away from...
Summary List PlacementNearly four years ago, McDonald's signed an exclusive deal to have Uber Eats be its sole delivery provider. While the exclusivity of that partnership did not last, the...
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Beyond Meat just signed a multi-year deal with McDonald's on the McPlant...
Summary List PlacementPlant-based meat maker Beyond Meat said on Thursday it has signed multi-year supply deals with McDonald's Corp and Taco Bell owner Yum! Brands Inc, underscoring consumers'...
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DoorDash CFO Prabir Adarkar reveals plans to boost profits after company's...
Summary List PlacementDespite tripling revenue in the fourth quarter of 2020, profit remained out of reach for DoorDash, which held its first earnings call as a public company Thursday.The San...
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Which activities are safe once you're fully vaccinated? Experts say movies,...
Summary List PlacementSo you've received a coronavirus vaccine. Does life change a little, or a lot?The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to release guidelines this week detailing...
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Chipotle executive compensation will be based on meeting diversity and...
Summary List PlacementChipotle Mexican Grill will now compensate its executive officers based on achieving the company's diversity and environmental goals.The chain restaurant said in an emailed...
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Chipotle is launching a limited edition makeup line with a burrito-inspired...
Summary List PlacementElf Cosmetics and Chipotle just announced a joint makeup line launching March 10.The brands will sell four limited edition makeup products, along with an "eyes chips face" bowl at...
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KFC, Burger King, and Smashburger are all bringing food lockers to their...
Summary List PlacementFood lockers have boomed in popularity during the pandemic as a contactless way for customers to collect food.Chains including KFC, Burger King, and Smashburger have all announced...
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