Back Yard Burger's 30th anniversary is turning out to be a milestone year in more ways than one.
Good Times Restaurants Inc., operator of Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard, a regional quick-service restaurant chain focused on fresh, high-quality, all-natural products, and of Bad Daddy’s
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Restaurant Brands International Inc., the parent company of Burger King, could be facing a $500 million class-action lawsuit from a group of irate Tim Hortons franchisees.
The New York City food company made popular by the Seinfeld TV series has filed for bankruptcy protection.
Just in case Panera Bread needed any justification for its headfirst dive into digital, the fast casual can now point to one very convincing factor. Or a billion of them.
Cicis has experienced consistent sales growth—including 16 consecutive quarters of same-store sales growth through Q1 of 2017—as a result of the company’s revitalization strategy launched in 2013.
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. announced that on June 6, the company completed the acquisition of Republic Foods, Inc.
GPS Hospitality, a rapidly growing Burger King and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen franchise, announced today that it is adding 11 Popeyes restaurants in its home state of Georgia.
BDO’s latest edition of its restaurant industry benchmarking update, The Counter, showed a sluggish start to 2017.
McDonald’s brand value is rising, and its hold on the top spot in BrandZ’s rankings shows no signs of slipping either.
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As part of a plan that will result in the refranchising of company-owned locations, Papa Murphy’s announced it will shutter up to 16 stores across several markets by the end of the year.
Focus Brands released 2016 financials for Moe’s Southwest Grill, McAlister’s Deli, and Schlotzsky’s. Growth was the prevailing theme for the three fast casual brands.
The world’s largest Pizza Hut franchisee purchased another major stake in Wendy’s Thursday, and put to rest a lengthy litigation issue for the fast food chain in the process.
After a report from a minority shareholder group accusing Fiesta Restaurant Group of having poor corporate governing practices, weak operating performance, and no strategic plan for Taco Cabana, th
Dippin’ Dots, LLC, the leading maker of flash-frozen beaded ice cream and frozen treats, posted double-digit growth in 2016, led by the company’s focus on account development and retention, strong
Cleveland Avenue LLC, a Chicago-based accelerator that strategically invests in innovative, consumer-focused restaurant, food, and beverage concepts, announced a strategic partnership and majority
Fourteen years and more than 600 new locations later, Jack in the Box has decided it is time to potentially sell Qdoba.
Fifth Third Bank announced an expansion of their strategic relationship with Boston Market to roll out Fifth Third Currency Processing Solutions in approximately 450 restaurants across the country
McDonald’s “Experience of the Future” design comes with a price tag that might as well be science fiction for some franchisees.
Restaurant sales in April weren’t all that different than March, which by most calculations isn’t a positive thing.
Papa Murphy's Holdings, Inc. announced financial results for its first quarter ended April 3, 2017.Key financial highlights for the first quarter of 2017 include the following:
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Continued marketing around value and ingredients drove Wendy’s to its 17th consecutive quarter of positive same-store sales.
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