This week on Nation’s Restaurant News, Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal ranked as the week's top story. Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire the 154-unit...
From pushing into new markets, to pouring on promotions and menu innovations, CEO Joth Ricci is building Dutch Bros Coffee’s brand familiarity and loyalty
Tim Hortons®, Canada's iconic coffee brand with a nearly 60-year history, is expected to enter the South Korean market later this year under a master franchise agreement with BKR Co. Ltd., one of the largest QSR companies in South Korea...
Let’s turn to Alicia Kelso who has a rundown of the month’s earnings from Q1. From brands including McDonald’s and Chipotle Mexican Grill to companies like Dine Brands and Brinker International, chains have been reporting on traffic and sales...