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Food & drink
fromJezebel
1 week ago

Turns Out Pretty Much Everyone Out-Pizzas the Hut

Pizza Hut's long decline has eroded pizza's cultural dominance, prompting widespread closures, brand-sale consideration, and loss of market share to faster, cheaper competitors.
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Why Jollibee is turning to a U.S. IPO to fuel global growth | Fortune

JFC, which includes restaurant brands such as Smashburger and The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, is currently traded as a single group on the Philippine Stock Exchange and operates in 33 countries. Over the past 15 quarters, JFC's international network has posted a 26.7% compound annual growth rate, outpacing the group's overall 15.1% rate of expansion. The separation reflects increasingly distinct strategic profiles for the domestic and international businesses, Shin said.
Business
Food & drink
fromFortune
1 month ago

Pizza plummeted on the list of Americans' favorite take-out options as they opt for more nutrient-dense slop bowls from Uber Eats | Fortune

Pizzerias are losing market share and sales as Americans reduce pizza consumption amid inflation and GLP-1-driven diet changes, falling behind broader fast-food growth.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Wendy's to close hundreds of restaurants across US

"When we look at the system today, we have some restaurants that do not elevate the brand and are a drag from a franchisee financial performance perspective. The goal is to address and fix those restaurants,"
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Business
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

The Sandwich Chain That Almost Went Under In The '70s, Then Bounced Back From Bankruptcy - Tasting Table

Arby's nearly went bankrupt in 1970 due to overexpansion and financing issues but refocused on profitability and rebounded by 1975.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

L.A. Yoshinoya workers walk out, describing cockroaches, leaky ceiling, dirty grills

Yoshinoya Pico Robertson workers walked out citing cockroaches, filthy equipment, leaking ceilings, and management cutting cleaning-supply orders causing unsafe conditions.
California
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

Walters: Two years on, Californians still don't know impact of $20 fast-food wage

California legislative battles pit labor unions seeking higher wages against employers warning that higher costs harm competitiveness, with unions generally advantaged in the Democratic-dominated Capitol.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
5 months ago

Review: Taco Bell Drops A Dud With Shrinkflated Double Dipper Burritos Test Run - Tasting Table

Taco Bell launched limited trial double dipper burritos amid fast-food sales slumping, blending novelty and nostalgia to attract customers and test menu direction.
Food & drink
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

Steve Ells, Chipotle founder: The public doesn't like to see technology nearby when they're trying to eat'

Public preference leans towards traditional dining experiences over robotic technology in restaurants.
#mcdonalds
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
E-Commerce

McDonald's says its $2.99 snack wrap is priced just right, as it says it needs to 're-engage' with low-income consumers

fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
E-Commerce

McDonald's says its $2.99 snack wrap is priced just right, as it says it needs to 're-engage' with low-income consumers

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E-Commerce
fromFast Company
6 months ago

Chipotle's CEO just shared the reason why sales have been down. Many fast food fans will relate

Chipotle reported lower-than-expected quarterly sales and reduced its annual sales growth target, leading to a significant drop in stock price.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Burger King Employee and Mom of 3 Forced to Work 12-Hour Shift Alone After No One Shows Up to Work

Nykia Hamilton was left scrambling between the fryer, the register, and the drive-thru window at Burger King after a co-worker quit mid-shift.
Food & drink
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
7 months ago

Miso Robotics Investment Window Is Open | Entrepreneur

Miso Robotics is leading the way in fast food automation to combat rising labor costs and inefficiencies with its innovative Flippy Fry Station.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago

Chick-fil-A Is America's Best Fast-Food Restaurant

Chick-fil-A ranked highest in customer satisfaction among quick-service restaurants in the 2025 ACSI study, maintaining its score from the previous year.
SF food
fromSFGATE
9 months ago

In-N-Out eliminates ubiquitous ingredient from its menu

In-N-Out is modifying its menu to improve product quality by removing artificial coloring and introducing ketchup made with real sugar.
Business
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Burger King franchisee with 57 locations files for bankruptcy after owing $37M to creditors

High labor costs and inflation led to the bankruptcy of a major Burger King franchisee operating 57 restaurants.
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