Restaurants

Red Lobster’s 36-year-old CEO got the company out of bankruptcy. Now he’s plotting the ‘greatest comeback in the history of the restaurant industry’
Success

Red Lobster’s 36-year-old CEO got the company out of bankruptcy. Now he’s plotting the ‘greatest comeback in the history of the restaurant industry’

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October 1, 2025
A McDonald’s chicken selects package with Monopoly game tickets
North America

McDonald’s is bringing back Monopoly for the first time since the ‘McMillions’ scammer was exposed for stealing $24 million in prizes

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September 29, 2025
A young person with yellow hair and wired headphones walks in front of the Starbucks coffee shop, looking in.
North America

Starbucks chases Gen Z nostalgia, betting $1 billion on plan to bring back the ‘third place’

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September 25, 2025
Derrick Hayes
Success

‘Tyler Perry said something to me I’ll never forget’: Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks CEO learned a big lesson on when ‘to leave them in the sand’

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September 25, 2025
Cracker Barrel sign outside of a restaurant
Investing

Longtime Cracker Barrel foe urges shareholders to vote against ‘worse than mediocre’ CEO after dismal earnings

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September 18, 2025
Cracker Barrel
Arts & Entertainment

Cracker Barrel sees lower sales, weaker customer traffic ahead in coming year despite retreat on remodels

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
September 18, 2025
For one man, the war against Cracker Barrel never really ended
Investing

For one man, the war against Cracker Barrel never really ended

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September 18, 2025
Cracker Barrel
Law

Cracker Barrel cracks, backs off restaurant remodel campaign

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
September 9, 2025
McDonald's
Retail

McDonald’s CEO is grappling with a ‘two-tier economy’ as he slashes prices on value meals—and signals backing for a minimum wage increase

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September 3, 2025
McDonald's
Retail

McDonald’s slashes prices to win back lower-income customers, offering Extra Value Meals at 15% discounts

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
September 2, 2025
Big Dave's Cheesesteaks founder and CEO Derrick Hayes
Success

Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks CEO grew up in ‘survival mode’ selling newspapers and bean pies—now his chain sells a $12 cheesesteak every 58 seconds

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August 30, 2025
Cracker Barrel
Retail

Cracker Barrel’s inconvenient fact: all the customers who loved its old logo had stopped going to the restaurant

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
August 27, 2025
Cracker Barrel
Retail

Trump wishes Cracker Barrel ‘Good luck into the future’ after it restores old logo. ‘Make lots of money and, most importantly, make your customers happy again’

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
August 27, 2025
Cracker Barrel
Retail

Cracker Barrel, under fire from Donald Trump Jr. and Steak n’ Shake, apologizes to fans but won’t drop new logo

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
August 26, 2025
Braxton Kumura
Retail

‘Eating out is definitely really dangerous’: 17-year-old Californian with severe peanut allergy welcomes legislation on restaurant menu disclosures

By Terry Chea and The Associated Press
August 23, 2025

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