Fast Casual

The bowls, which range in price from $9.50 to $12.10, are inspired by wellness experts and are available through Chipotle’s digital ordering channels.

Focus Brands — parent company of Auntie Anne’s, Cinnabon, and Schlotzsky’s — has promoted two executives

Chicago-based sandwich chain, with more than 440 units, joins other publicly-traded companies giving up federal aid from the Paycheck Protection Program designed for small businesses

The chains join Shake Shack in returning relief funds earmarked for small businesses; many independent restaurants have not received funding

Famous Dave’s had recently launched a smaller footprint and fast-casual concept, along with new ghost restaurant, which has helped them pivot to a tech-focused future after COVID-19

Analyst Tim Powell of Foodservice IP: ‘Reputational damage is difficult to shed’

Chain sees gains in loyalty members, delivery and mobile orders during pandemic; positive sales trends continue in April as CEO Brian Niccol believes consumers tired of cooking at home are returning to restaurants using stimulus money.