Trending this week: Domino’s Pizza hiring 10,000 workers during coronavirus crisis and more on #TheGreatAmericanTakeout

Restaurants ask consumers to join #TheGreatAmericanTakeout amid coronavirus fallout

Coalition encourages consumers to order delivery or pickup on March 24 to help the industry.

Coronavirus pandemic prompts McDonald's to temporarily close 50 restaurants

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'We're truly in extraordinary times right now,' McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski told CNBC.

National Restaurant Association sends restaurant industry recovery and relief proposal to White House, projects economic impact of at least $225 billion and 5-7 million job losses

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Association proposes direct financial relief, tax measures, loans and insurance options.

COVID-19 outbreak forces Yum Brands to close 7,000 global restaurants

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Troubled Pizza Hut division closes 1,000 express units but still looking to hire 30,000 workers.

DoorDash launches #openfordelivery, collaborates with rival third-party apps like Grubhub and Uber Eats

Campaign is one of many that have sprung up to support the restaurant industry during coronavirus pandemic.

In-N-Out closes dining rooms but unlike its rivals, the chain doesn't offer delivery for social distancing burger fans

Chain says 'take-out and drive-thru orders' are the only options for consumers but lack of delivery could be a problem as California governor orders residents to 'Stay at Home.'

Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group lays off 80% of staff in wake of coronavirus-related restaurant closures

Management creates fund for employees facing hardship.

Domino’s Pizza hiring 10,000 workers to meet delivery demand during coronavirus crisis

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Domino's is shoring up its staff as America turns to takeout during the coronavirus pandemic.

Starbucks closes cafes, limits orders to delivery and drive-thru

Coffee chain says cafes open for carryout experienced high traffic; 'The magnitude of managing through this situation is the single biggest challenge many of us have faced,' executive says.

Financial relief coming to quick-service franchisees hammered by coronavirus pandemic

Subway, McDonald’s, Yum Brands, Chick-fil-A and Qdoba announce owner-operator relief packages that include deferrals of franchise royalties and rent payments.