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Survey: Pandemic permanently altered consumer-restaurant relationship
January 6, 2022
The pandemic has permanently altered the consumer-restaurant relationship with operators investing in technology — such as POS digital signage — and real…
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McDonald's can't build near ancient Roman site
January 3, 2022
McDonald's is blocked from opening a franchise next to the ancient Baths of Caracalla in Rome, according to a report in The Art Newspaper.
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Wendy's offer free chicken nuggets
December 28, 2021
Wendy's is giving away free chicken nuggets through Jan. 2, 2022 with a purchase from the app, according to a Thrillist report.
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Breakfast, lunch sales rebounding
December 23, 2021
The breakfast daypart is rebounding, according to a report from The NPD Group.
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The Greg Hill Foundation’s Restaurant Strong Fund, Grubhub award restaurant grants
December 23, 2021
Online food ordering and delivery marketplace Grubhub and The Greg Hill Foundation's Restaurant Strong Fund have awarded more than $4 million to 37…
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Restaurant Brands International partners with Ant Group in Asia Pacific market
December 21, 2021
Restaurant Brands International, parent company to Tim Hortons, Burger King and Popeyes, has announced a regional partnership with the Ant Group to leverage…
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McDonald's provides free meals for tornado victims
December 20, 2021
McDonald's units in Kentucky, in conjunction with a McDonald's branded trailer called the McRig, are providing free hot meals for those affected by an EF-…
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Consumers a bit more impatient at drive-thrus, carryout
December 20, 2021
Consumers are becoming more impatient when waiting for their food at drive-thrus and pick-up windows thanks in part to technology in restaurants, according to…
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McDonald's to get back $105M from fired CEO
December 17, 2021
McDonald's has settled its lawsuit against former CEO Steve Easterbrook, who must repay more than $100 million he received as severance for leaving the…
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Wetzel's Pretzels debuts drive-thru location
December 17, 2021
Pasadena, California-based Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a drive-thru prototype location in Hemet, Southern California.
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Taco Bell to raise minimum wage, offer plant-based meat
December 16, 2021
Taco Bell has outlined ambitious plans for 2022, including raising wages to $15 in company-owned stores and evolving its menu to include plant-based meats…
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Lyft teams with Olo on restaurant delivery
December 15, 2021
Ride share company Lyft is teaming up with Olo, and its on-demand commerce platform Dispatch, to deliver digital orders for Olo's restaurant network brands.
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Philadelphia to require COVID vaccine for indoor dining
December 14, 2021
Philadelphia is the latest city to require proof of vaccination inside dining establishments. Diners will have to show their vaccination card and a government…
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McDonald’s opens net zero carbon location in UK
December 13, 2021
The UK's first net zero carbon McDonald's has opened in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, according to a BBC report.
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December 13, 2021
Yum China Holdings, Inc. has received an 'A' rating in the latest MSCI Environmental, Social and Governance Ratings for 2021. The company is one of only two…
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A&W celebrates 10 years under franchisee ownership
December 10, 2021
A&W is celebrating 10 years under franchisee ownership. Ten years ago, A&W was purchased by a tenacious group of franchisees to try and turn the…
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Fazoli’s, FAT Brands CEOs keynoting RFIS 2022
December 9, 2021
Fazoli's and FAT Brands made headlines last month when their CEOs Carl Howard and Andy Widerhorn, respectively, announced that FAT Brands was acquiring the…
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Americans won't return to pre-pandemic dining habits
December 9, 2021
Almost two-thirds (64%) of consumers do not plan to return to their pre-pandemic habits of dining in restaurants within the next six months, according to a…
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White Castle awards $100K to senior care organization
December 7, 2021
The Ingram White Castle Foundation has awarded a $100,000 grant to LifeCare Alliance, a Columbus-Ohio nonprofit organization that provide a variety of services…
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Sysco to acquire fresh produce distributor/processor
December 6, 2021
Sysco Corp. a global foodservice distribution company, has agreed to acquire The Coastal Companies, a fresh produce distributor and value-added processer, from…
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