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Fast food
Some restaurant chains deal with supply shortages by trying to pivot
by
Andy Uhler
Jun 29, 2021
If chicken wings are hard to find, maybe offer thighs?
Health risks, low pay affecting fast-food workers' appetite for jobs
by
Janet Nguyen
Apr 29, 2021
Restaurant chains, including Taco Bell, Chipotle and McDonald’s, are going on hiring sprees. Will the labor force respond?
Fast-food loyalty programs have grown during the pandemic
Apr 28, 2021
Companies are competing with one another — and delivery apps — for your data.
Survey finds consumers are concerned about waste from fast-food containers
by
Andy Uhler
Apr 27, 2021
That concern won't necessarily translate into a change in consumer behavior.
Restaurants struggling to hire, despite high unemployment
Aug 27, 2020
The pandemic is worsening the labor crunch in an industry that's been short-handed for years.
Most fast-food franchises have bounced back in short order
Aug 5, 2020
Pizza chains and others that allow for social distancing have done especially well. Those that depend on breakfast haven't.
With commuting down, fast-food breakfast sales have slowed
by
Justin Ho
Jun 11, 2020
Starbucks and other companies are now competing over delivery and takeout convenience.
For public good, not for profit.
Starbucks is winning afternoon customers with cold brew
Jan 29, 2020
It's typically a sleepy time of day for restaurants but snacking is on the rise.
Taco Bell's $100,000 salary offer highlights the pivotal role of managers
by
Justin Ho
Jan 17, 2020
It's a sign of both a tight labor market and the critical role played by managers in operating a restaurant location.
Millennials and avocados are key to Chipotle's comeback
Oct 22, 2019
The fast-casual chain has turned around business since the health scares of years past.