P.F. Chang’s has big plans for its fast-casual spinoff, Pagoda Asian Grill. The chain is currently testing the bowls and ...

Starbucks may be cutting jobs. CEO Brian Nichols said in a systemwide message last week that the company is examining the structure of its global support center teams to improve efficiency inside its ...

Panera Bread has made its fourth executive change in the past month with the appointment of Brian Krause as chief development officer. Krause joins the fast-casual company from GoTo Foods, where he ...

Husband-and-wife duo Tiffany and Todd Siegel will lead the Bryant Park Toastique location. The 1,000 sq. ft. space offers indoor seating, is situated on the same block as the New York Public Library ...

Today, The Granola Bar operates eight locations across Connecticut and New York, and the cofounders recently hired Richard Zoob — a veteran executive of brands like Sweetgreen, Black Tap, and Dinosaur ...

McDonald’s has introduced Pokémon Happy Meals nationwide for a limited time. Each Happy Meal includes a Pokémon Trading Card Game booster pack with four of 15 available cards, a Pokémon poster, and a ...

In 1990, Taco Bell acquired Hot ‘n Now, a fast-food burger chain, and sold it in 1996. According to the Lansing State Journal, the chain then struggled through several ownership changes and filed for ...

R.J. Melman is being promoted to CEO at Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, succeeding Kevin Brown in the role, the founder Richard Melman said Tuesday. The younger Melman will also continue as ...

Global foodservice technology company Par Technology announced its acquisition of restaurant analytics and business intelligence solution, Delaget. The acquisition closed on Dec. 31, and adds ...

First they talk about Papa Johns, whose CEO, Todd Penegor, said the company would leverage local-store marketing, tech ...

McDonald’s will use products such as Cognizant’s Skygrade, a cloud and edge management platform designed to help companies transition to cloud-native systems, and Neuro IT, which automates IT ...

Red Robin ramped up its local marketing boot camp across the country in 2024 to teach operators how to plan and execute such fundraisers and will continue that “big time” in 2025, Hart said.