In the first full year following the onset of COVID-19, the country’s highest-earning restaurant chains battled for market share once again. Who grew in 2021? Who slipped? And who is ready to accelerate on the other side?
Let’s dive in.
The 2022 QSR 50: The Industry’s Leading Annual Report
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Yum China Announces New AI Assistant for Restaurant Managers
Yum China Holdings, Inc. announced the pilot launch of “Q-Smart”, a new hands-free AI-enabled assistant for restaurant managers. Q-Smart helps frontline managers effectively and efficiently manage a wide range of day-to-day tasks, such as labor scheduling, inventory management, and food quality and safety inspection – providing intelligent support for decision-making across a broad spectrum of restaurant […]
Jet’s Pizza Offers Special Deals and Giveaway in Honor of National Detroit-Style Pizza Day
Jet’s Pizza is eager to celebrate National Detroit-Style Pizza Day on Monday, June 23. Customers will get a great deal and even have a chance to win some big prizes. On Monday, June 23, customers can order their favorite Detroit-Style Pizza online and get 20% off all menu-priced pizzas using code DSP25. Plus, Jet’s Pizza, along with their […]
Cinnaholic Opens Near Times Square
Start spreading the news: Cinnaholic, the award-winning, 100% plant-based bakery known for its customizable gourmet cinnamon rolls, is officially available in New York City. Today, the brand launches its first-ever digital storefront via Picnic Times Square, a high-tech food hall concept located at 245 W. 46th Street, just steps from Times Square. To celebrate the grand opening on […]
Rubio’s Launches New Island-Inspired Menu
Rubio’s is welcoming the first day of summer with a new island-inspired menu launching June 20—packed with coastal vibes and bold, breezy flavor combos perfect for summertime cravings. Say aloha to:Island Vibe Original Fish Taco – Alaska Pollock topped with cabbage, Tajín pineapple salsa, house wasabi lime crema, and an island soy drizzle on a […]
Wayback Burgers Comes to New York City
Wayback Burgers, America’s favorite hometown burger joint and one of the nation’s fastest-growing burger franchises, announced the official opening of its newest location at 295 7th Avenue in Manhattan, NY on Friday, June 20. The new restaurant brings 40 new jobs to the area, contributing to the local economy and expanding the brand’s presence to […]
Ono Hawaiian BBQ Debuts in Long Beach, California
Ono Hawaiian BBQ, a fast-casual restaurant known for its fresh, made-to-order Island-inspired dishes, announces the opening of its first Long Beach location. Located on Lakewood Blvd, the newly remodeled space introduces the brand’s island-style favorites to a new community, marking a new expansion into the Long Beach area. To celebrate, Ono Hawaiian BBQ will host […]
White Castle Announces Extended Hours, Promotions, and New Merch for the Summer
As the sun sets later and the nights grow warmer, White Castle is turning up the heat on summer with a bold reminder: There’s only one true destination for nocturnal Cravings — and that’s Night Castle. Beginning June 20, the eve of the summer solstice and the shortest night of the year, White Castle is […]
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