These restaurants closed hundreds of stores in 2024
Dec 19, 2024 · 2024 marked a year of major closures for restaurant chains. For some companies, like Red Lobster, TGI Fridays and Rubio’s, these preceded Chapter 11 filings.Other closures, …
Maggiano’s is just getting started with menu updates, remodels
Nov 21, 2024 · Maggiano’s is just getting started with menu updates, remodels In his first months as the chain’s VP of innovation and growth, Anthony Amoroso helped create new menu items …
The top restaurant trends in 2024 | Restaurant Dive
Oct 7, 2024 · Restaurant owners entered 2024 feeling optimistic, according to data from the Square 2024 Future of Restaurants report.. The industry has embraced technology solutions …
Inside KFC’s tech-centric concept | Restaurant Dive
Dec 19, 2024 · Inside KFC’s tech-centric concept Opening Monday in Orlando, Florida, Saucy focuses on chicken tenders and will use order-ahead pickup technology to boost speed and …
KFC adds $4.99 meal deal through year’s end | Restaurant Dive
Apr 8, 2024 · Dive Brief: KFC on Monday announced it is offering a value menu through the end of 2024 featuring a $4.99 two-piece chicken meal for one; a variably priced four-piece, two …
Chick-fil-A is tops for reputation, new report shows
Oct 22, 2024 · Dive Insight: Chick-fil-A’s positive reputation aligns with the chain topping the ranks of fast food restaurants in the American Customers Satisfaction Index for the 10th consecutive …
An inside look at Taco Bell’s beverage concept | Restaurant Dive
Dec 10, 2024 · Menu innovation has been particularly successful at Taco Bell. During the second quarter, same-store sales were up 5%, driven by the chain’s value perception and various new …
Thrive Restaurant Group buys Modern Market Eatery
Sep 6, 2024 · Dive Insight: Thrive, which operates over 190 restaurants across six brands including Applebee’s and Qdoba, previously purchased three Modern Market units in Austin, …
Robots in restaurants? What restaurateurs need to know about …
Feb 21, 2023 · Robot baristas and bartenders. Robotics are a good fit for mixing beverages, whether at the bar or the coffee shop, as these tasks are repeatable and include consistent, …
Taco Bell’s menu innovations drive US same-store sales
Aug 6, 2024 · Dive Brief: Taco Bell’s U.S. same-store sales rose 5% in Q2 2024, while Yum Brands’ other U.S. brands — Pizza Hut, KFC and Habit Burger Grill — posted declines of 1%, …