Coronavirus

After operator outrage, the company has since changed its policy on fundraising for restaurants hurting from coronavirus pandemic

“Restaurant Relief America” launched with Guy Fieri and the NRAEF as an employee relief fund to help restaurant workers in need

House passes massive legislative package and sends it to the President for signature

Company says executives to take 20% pay cut, warns on April rent payments

While some job cuts may be temporary, the NRA estimates 3% of restaurants have closed permanently so far in March

Dinner is now king, quick service is thriving (comparatively), and more coronavirus traffic data from Datassential and Thanx

The chain joins companies such as Starbucks and Amazon who are giving appreciation pay for workers serving consumers during the coronavirus crisis