TGI Fridays closing 36 U.S. locations, sells 8 restaurants to former CEO
Casual-dining brand agrees to deal with Ray Blanchette as it shutters underperforming locations.
Two California Pizza Hut franchisees lay off delivery workers ahead of minimum wage hike
California raised its minimum wage to $16 an hour, while fast food workers must be paid $20 an hour starting April 1, as the modified FAST Act takes effect.
Menu Tracker: New items from Jack in the Box, Chick-fil-A, Carl’s Jr., and Hardee’s
Influencer marketing is ‘becoming a necessity’ for restaurant brands
More restaurant brands, big and small, are shifting their marketing dollars away from traditional advertising toward influencer relationships.
Taco Bell enters a new value era with the launch of the New Cravings Value menu
Jack in the Box-Del Taco parent saw 2023 as a ‘pivotal year,’ CEO says
Executives at ICR Conference cite inroads into restaurant refranchising and goal of becoming a more asset-light company.
MOD Pizza appoints Beth Scott as new CEO as cofounder Scott Svenson steps into new role
Expect restaurant consumers to get much more value conscious in 2024
Fitch Ratings directors predict ‘flattish’ growth in the restaurant space, while bigger brands are expected to gain market share.
Restaurant CPG enters the TikTok era with products created to go viral
Bloomin’ Brands names Dave George, Jon Sagal as directors in Starboard Value deal
