The 10 U.S. restaurants with the fastest-growing estimated sales per unit

Aug 01, 2023

Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of restaurants in America...

Taco Bell adds slow-braised shredded beef as part of new birria-inspired dipping taco

Jul 27, 2023

Taco Bell’s new grilled cheese dipping taco was inspired by birria, which has experienced a 144% increase on menus in the past four years.

The 10 biggest restaurant chains in America by estimated sales per unit

Jul 25, 2023

Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of restaurants in America...

Chipotle is running its first Threads campaign

Jul 25, 2023

Chipotle claims its National Avocado Day promotion marks the first time a major restaurant brand has hosted a sweepstakes on the fledgling Threads platform.

Shake Shack to offer limited-edition picnic-oriented merch to promote its vegetarian options

Jul 25, 2023

Guests can pick up baskets with veggie burgers, non-dairy frozen custard and outdoor dining accoutrements at 10 location nationwide

How To Actually Measure Loyalty Program Performance

Jul 24, 2023

Do you know your loyalty program's effective discount rate? Measuring the health of your loyalty program requires more than just evaluating database size or member spend. The true value of a loyalty program must consider your program reach, your...

What we learned about restaurant unit counts from the Top 500

Jul 24, 2023

Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of restaurants in America...

Out of Home Advertising Drives Customer Retention and Acquisition for Restaurants

Jul 20, 2023

Join Uber's GM for Cartop Advertising Brett Baker and Reveal Mobile's Chief Commercial Officer Jon Frangakis for a conversation on how OOH measurably drives outcomes. We'll have a special focus on "Moving Out of Home," but will address all...

The 10 restaurant chains that added the most U.S. locations in 2022

Jul 18, 2023

Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News partners with Datassential to present the Top 500 restaurants in America based on domestic systemwide sales, then breaks down all the data. This week, we’re looking at the 10 restaurant chains that had the...

Creating Menu Individuality for the Masses

Jul 17, 2023

There are a huge variety of options for customers when it comes to dining choices. The crafty operator will find a way to express concept identity through their menu while also creating wide enough appeal to keep customers coming in...