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Dave’s Hot Chicken is placing broad bets on AI to give the restaurant chain an edge in the chicken wars
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Dave’s Hot Chicken is placing broad bets on AI to give the restaurant chain an edge in the chicken wars

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Panera’s CEO unveiled a comeback plan—and it includes better ingredients like lettuce: ‘No one likes iceberg’
Retail

Panera’s CEO unveiled a comeback plan—and it includes better ingredients like lettuce: ‘No one likes iceberg’

By Dave Lozo and Morning Brew
November 19, 2025
Tom Ryan
Success

One man is responsible for the McDonald’s Dollar Menu, Pizza Hut’s stuffed crust, and Smashburger. Meet Tom Ryan

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Retail

Hooters CEO says private equity turned it into a ‘boys club hangout’—Now he’s plotting a family-friendly makeover

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November 14, 2025
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Retail

BofA cites ‘favorable protein economics’ in the chicken restaurant segment with the race afoot to corner the $67 billion market

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November 13, 2025
Wendy's
Retail

Wendy’s plans hundreds of store closures to boost profits

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
November 10, 2025
Fast Food
Economy

The battle for Gen Z’s lunch money: Chipotle sees pullback but the hunger for Taco Bell and McDonald’s Snack Wraps is deep

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
November 6, 2025
Denny's
North America

Denny’s agrees take-private deal worth $620 million after reaching out to over 40 potential bidders amid post-pandemic struggles

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated Press
November 4, 2025
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski reveals how often he eats at the fast-food chain
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McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski reveals how often he eats at the fast-food chain

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AI

Starbucks CEO reveals a ‘secret AI barista’ that assists with making coffee in real time—and may one day predict your order

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October 16, 2025
Can this 36-year-old former investment banker save Red Lobster? Inside Damola Adamolekun’s plan for the greatest comeback story in dining
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Can this 36-year-old former investment banker save Red Lobster? Inside Damola Adamolekun’s plan for the greatest comeback story in dining

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October 8, 2025
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Travel & Leisure

Gen Z has a different attitude about dining from baby boomers and millennials—and it shows in smaller tickets at chain restaurants

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October 6, 2025
Red Lobster’s 36-year-old CEO led the company after bankruptcy. Now he’s plotting the ‘greatest comeback in the history of the restaurant industry’
Success

Red Lobster’s 36-year-old CEO led the company after 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
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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

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