Chick-fil-A sets another AUV record, continues to gain market …
WEBApr 4, 2024 — Chick-fil-A grew its sales by 14.7% to $21.58 billion and its average unit volumes by 8.1% to $9.3 million in 2023, according to Technomic Ignite and FDD data. The chain outperformed its QSR ...
Inspire Brands completes purchase of Dunkin’ for $11.3 billion
WEBDec 15, 2020 — Inspire Brands, the parent company of Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic and others, has completed the purchase of Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins in December 2020. The deal makes Inspire Brands the ...
Restaurant Performance Index inches higher as outlook improves
WEBJan 5, 2018 — Restaurant sales and traffic were up slightly in November, and operator optimism for the coming months improved, the monthly National Restaurant Association survey indicates.
Panera Bread is opening its first digital and to-go stores in NYC ...
WEBNov 8, 2022 — Panera Bread is testing two new smaller formats for urban markets with more off-premises dining options. The first store opened in Union Square and the second one will be in Columbus Circle soon.
How Chipotle built its $3 billion digital business
WEBMay 10, 2022 — Nicole West leads Chipotle's digital business, which accounts for 40% of the chain's sales. She shares how Chipotle engages with customers through various channels, such as app, web, voice, Roblox ...
2024 Top 500: The 50 biggest restaurant chains in America
WEBJun 3, 2024 — See the 50 biggest restaurant chains in the U.S. ranked by systemwide sales in 2023, based on data from Technomic. Learn their growth, unit counts and categories, from coffee to casual dining.
Dunkin’ offer online degrees to entice 25,000 new workers
WEBJun 8, 2020 — Dunkin’ partners with Southern New Hampshire University to entice 25,000 new workers with low-cost degrees
Outback Steakhouse parent Bloomin’ Brands closing 41 restaurants
WEBFeb 23, 2024 — Bloomin' Brands Inc., which owns Outback Steakhouse and other casual-dining brands, is shutting down 41 underperforming locations across its portfolio. The closures involve older leases from the ...
Inspire Brands CEO accomplishes one of the largest acquisitions ...
WEBJan 20, 2021 — Inspire Brands, owned by Roark Capital Group, is the second-largest foodservice company in the U.S. after buying Dunkin' Brands for $11.3 billion in 2020. CEO Paul Brown, formerly of Arby's, has ...
Datassential: More than 10% of US restaurants have closed …
WEBMar 29, 2021 — More than 10% of restaurants in the United States have closed permanently since the coronavirus pandemic began last March, foodservice research firm Datassential said Monday.