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Convenience stores, Blaze Pizza, Culver's
Fast food chains may be losing business to convenience stores. Blaze Pizza named a new CEO. And Culver's named the first CMO in its history.
3 years, 6 months ago
Holiday sales, 16 Handles, Paulo Pena
The holidays were good to restaurants. 16 Handles is buying a cookie dough concept. And Carrols Restaurant Group CEO Paulo Pena passes away.
3 years, 6 months ago
Year in review
Zero-proof cocktails, daytime dining and McDonald’s were hot. Inflation drove menu prices to new heights. And the party’s over for restaurant tech fi…
3 years, 6 months ago
Fogo de Chao, Sweet Chick, trends
Fogo de Chao is on fire ahead of its IPO. Sweet Chick is set to debut in Union Square. And six global food trends to keep an eye on next year.
3 years, 6 months ago
Acquisitions, Birdcall, openings and closings
Acquisitions of restaurant chains plummeted in 2022. Birdcall named a new CEO. And we’ll take a look at this month's most notable independent restaur…
3 years, 6 months ago
Rusty Taco, Freshii, Everytable
Rusty Taco is sold. Freshii is sold. And Everytable is in the middle of a big growth push.
3 years, 6 months ago
Comfort foods, Yum Brands, Olive Garden
Comfort foods topped Grubhub’s list of most-ordered menu items of 2022. Yum Brands is going big into technology. And the return of the Never Ending P…
3 years, 6 months ago
Pizza Hut, layoffs, Taco Bell
Pizza Hut is going after a younger audience. More layoffs come to restaurant tech. And Taco Bell is launching new items.
3 years, 6 months ago
Taco bell, Chipotle, tech trends
Taco Bell believes it can have the same number of US units as McDonalds. Chipotle is going to reveal the recipe for its Chipotle Honey Vinaigrette. …
3 years, 6 months ago
Yum Brands, CPI, bar snacks
Yum Brands is poised for big growth. The Consumer Price Index declined. And complimentary bar snacks are getting more sophisticated.
3 years, 6 months ago