CosMc’s, McDonald’s beverage-led spinoff concept that debuted in Bolingbrook, Ill., in December 2023., has opened its newest unit in Allen, Texas. Aside from Bolinbrook and Allen, CosMc’s ...

Though there are plenty of predictions about stability and modest growth in 2025, several uncertainties remain. Perhaps one of the biggest questions is whether low-income consumers will return to ...

Our industry's challenges — whether transaction decline, competitive density, or rising costs — are not new. What has changed, however, is the increasing reliance on technology to tackle these ...

Few restaurant companies have experienced as much turbulence in recent years as California Pizza Kitchen. The company amassed a significant amount of debt while sales slid prior to the pandemic.

Chick-fil-A’s massive, elevated drive-thru prototype south of Atlanta features some exciting bells and whistles, including four drive-thru lanes and a food transport system that allows a meal to ...

Inflation rose 0.5% in January, exceeding expectations and putting the annual inflation rate at 3%, up from 2.9% in December and 2.7% in November. According to federal data released Wednesday ...

Catherine Tan-Gillespie has been named president of KFC U.S., effective April 1. She replaces Tarun Lal, who has announced his retirement and who was named president in June 2022 after serving as ...

PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 12, 2025) – Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is strengthening its leadership team with the addition of two seasoned industry veterans, reinforcing the brand’s focus ...

Data released Friday morning from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the restaurant industry’s workforce shrunk by 15,700 jobs in January, while the overall workforce added 143,000 ...

While so many of the latest developments in restaurant technology are customer-facing — from the drive-thru voice AI that identifies loyalty customers to the droids and drones that complete food ...

Restaurants cut jobs last month. Restaurants and bars culled 15,700 positions in January, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. KFC U.S. continued its struggles in the ...

McDonald’s lured more customers to its restaurants last quarter, but that didn’t translate into stronger sales. The fast-food giant’s same-store sales declined 1.4% in the U.S. last quarter ...