Nelson Peltz steps down as chair of Wendy’s board
Nelson Peltz speaking at the 2019 Delivering Alpha conference in New York on Sept. 19, 2019. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Nelson Peltz is stepping down as chair of Wendy’s, ending …
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Mobile app, China are challenges
Brian Niccol steps in as CEO of Starbucks on Monday, taking over as the coffee giant’s sales slump and stock price falls. Starbucks tapped Niccol in August to take over …
Court approves plan to exit Chapter 11
The exterior of a Red Lobster restaurant on May 20, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images A bankruptcy court approved Red Lobster’s plan to exit Chapter 11, …
Beyond Meat to launch new steak alternative as it focuses on health
Beyond Meat in El Segundo, Calif. Christina House | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Beyond Meat will introduce a whole-muscle steak alternative as part of its pivot to win …
Restaurant chains that filed for bankruptcy this year
The Red Lobster logo is displayed outside of a closed restaurant in Torrance, California, on May 14, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Restaurant bankruptcy filings have …
3 tips for getting the most out of your fine dining experience
For years, I didn’t enjoy eating at fine dining establishments. The staff was always overly formal, the menu items were unfamiliar, and the restaurants were rarely transparent about how much …
Restaurants fight FTC junk fee crackdown over surcharges
Leopatrizi | E+ | Getty Images Lawmakers want to crack down on “junk fees,” but restaurants are trying to stay out of the fight. Surcharges or fees covering everything from …
Cava Group (CAVA) earnings Q2 2024
Customers arrive at a Cava restaurant in New York City, U.S., June 22, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Cava on Thursday raised its full-year outlook as its restaurants reported strong …
Walmart adds Burger King benefit for Walmart+ members
A Burger King Whopper hamburger is displayed in San Anselmo, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Walmart members are in for a whopper of a deal. The retailer on Thursday …
Fast-casual food chains are rapidly expanding into small town America
Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bennington, population 15,000, is known for its fall foliage, lush Green Mountain backdrop, and laid-back Vermont vibe. There’s no major university here (Bennington College …