20 fast-casual restaurants with the best customer satisfaction

Mar 15, 2023

Measuring factors like timeliness, cleanliness and value, Nation’s Restaurant News’ initial Happy Customer Index showcases top performers at established and emerging fast casuals.

Hooters brings bigger bounce to the madness with bracket challenge and bundles

Mar 15, 2023

Hooters celebrating 40th anniversary with dream trips and wing feasts for basketball fans

Hawaiian Bros ignites expansion signing Stine Enterprises as first multi-unit franchisee, plans for 75 additional locations

Mar 15, 2023

Multi–unit franchise group, Stine Enterprises set to further expand Hawaiian Bros

10 emerging fast-casual restaurant chains consumers love

Mar 15, 2023

The Happy Customer Index leverages proprietary data from Merchant Centric to understand which brands are checking all of the customer satisfaction boxes — from timeliness to cleanliness, and from price/value to loyalty. This data is pulled from...

10 established fast-casual restaurant chains consumers love

Mar 15, 2023

The Happy Customer Index leverages proprietary data from Merchant Centric to understand which restaurant brands are checking all of the customer satisfaction boxes — from timeliness to cleanliness, and from price/value to loyalty. This data is...

Denny’s debuts menu update, including oven-baked pastas

Mar 15, 2023

The launch at the family-dining restaurant chain comes just days after it introduced new ‘It’s Diner Time’ branding

How Wetzel’s Pretzels is giving female entrepreneurs a boost with new franchisee equity program

Mar 15, 2023

CEO Jennifer Schuler on how the equity program is providing financial and educational resources for women and BIPOC potential franchisees