Jan 23, 2024

What makes people from different generations love different restaurant brands? Technomic’s 2023 America’s Favorite Chains data offers a detailed look at which brands are beloved by which consumers...

How restaurant franchises are dealing with inflation

Jan 23, 2024

A look at some of the industry’s more interesting strategies to cope with inflation.

Why now is the right time for Dutch Bros to go national

Jan 18, 2024

Dutch Bros CEO Christine Barone believes her company is well positioned because of its unique customer and employee experiences.

Salad and Go is opening a store a week with plans to expand ‘into the thousands’

Jan 11, 2024

Providing affordable, accessible, healthy food is Salad and Go’s mission and the company achieves that through a ‘central kitchen’ model.

Expect restaurant consumers to get much more value conscious in 2024

Jan 08, 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

Jan 05, 2024

New Starbucks Stanley cup inspires hours-long lines at Target, and Taco Bell reinvigorates its retail selection at-home Crunchwrap kit and Baja Blast in stores