Why Potbelly thinks that digital sales — not discounting — is the best solution for long-term traffic gains

May 09, 2024

Potbelly is fighting the Q1 traffic dip caused by infrequent guest spending habits by doubling down on digital engagement, loyalty, and everyday value

CEO Shannon Hennessy’s plan for The Habit Burger Grill: ‘Same magic, more margin’

May 09, 2024

Hennessy was named CEO of The Habit less than a year ago and has prioritized reaching ‘industry-leading payback’ through various initiatives.

Chick-fil-A doubles down on its food waste reduction commitment

May 09, 2024

Chick-fil-A is the first restaurant chain to commit to the U.S. Food Waste Pact, a voluntary agreement launched in late 2023 to help businesses reduce their food waste.

North Italia shares dolce vita at Formula One Miami Grand Prix event

May 09, 2024

Cheesecake Factory brand highlights local fare at Racing Fan Fest pop-up

Cheesecake Factory adds Flower Child to supply-chain umbrella

May 09, 2024

Fast-casual brand shows sales strength in first quarter, company says

Domino’s announces historic goal to raise $300 million to benefit the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

May 09, 2024

Domino’s provides customers simple ways to give charitably while ordering the pizza they love

Papa Johns’ weak organic delivery numbers contribute to 2% same-store sales decline

May 09, 2024

The restaurant company’s customers continue chose third-party aggregators over first-party delivery during challenging first quarter

May 09, 2024

This week on Nation's Restaurant News the top story was California and Illinois are cracking down on restaurant surcharges and hidden fees. Over the past several years, restaurants have increasingly begun to use surcharges as a tool to...

How Dutch Bros pulled ahead of its biggest competition this quarter

May 09, 2024

At a time when many restaurant companies are struggling to get customers in the door, Dutch Bros is one of the better success stories for the first quarter of 2024. In Q1, the Oregon-based coffee chain saw 10% same-store sales growth, attributable...