Trending this week: McDonald's to sell Travis Scott Meal and more on how much restaurant CEOs made in 2019

See how much restaurant CEOs made in 2019

Total CEO compensation for 28 publicly traded restaurant companies and the pay ratio compared with median employee salaries.

10 growing restaurant chains to watch

Meet the Next Generation rising stars on deck to join the Top 200 ranking.

More Taco Bell menu trims coming in November

On the chopping block for this round are Mexican Pizza, shredded chicken items and Pico de Gallo; Fresca Style ordering tweaked, and new $1 menu item coming.

Outback Steakhouse parent Bloomin’ Brands debuts virtual Tender Shack brand on DoorDash

New delivery-only offering is focused on Tampa, Fla., and uses Carrabba’s Italian Grill kitchens.

Federal judge rejects part of new joint-employer rule

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Southern District of New York court sets aside ‘vertical employment’ standard but retains ‘horizontal’ test.

The Travis Scott Meal by McDonald’s is first celebrity-branded meal since Michael Jordan

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McDonald’s joins a fray of chains partnering with social-media stars on meal branding and virtual restaurants.

SPB Hospitality, formerly Craftworks Holdings, has named Jim Mazany as CEO

Mazany replaces Marc Buehler; the former Joe’s Crab Shack and TGI Fridays executive is third CEO this year at the troubled company.

Burger King crafts new ‘Restaurant of Tomorrow’ designs

New looks adapt to amplified consumer, digital changes in wake of coronavirus pandemic.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe sold to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Private-equity firm says restaurant’s management will remain in place.

Menu Tracker: New items from Dunkin’, Wendy’s and Outback Steakhouse

Plus additions at Cousins Subs, Culver’s, Farmer Boys, First Watch, Golden Chick, Nathan’s Famous, Nektér Juice Bar, Peet’s Coffee, Portillo’s, Red Mango, Schlotzsky’s, Shake Shack, Taco Cabana, Torchy’s Tacos and Velvet Taco

Plus additions at Cousins Subs, Culver’s, Farmer Boys, First Watch, Golden Chick, Nathan’s Famous, Nektér Juice Bar, Peet’s Coffee, Portillo’s, Red Mango, Schlotzsky’s, Shake Shack, Taco Cabana, Torchy’s Tacos and Velvet Taco.