The headline from Yum Brands’ third quarter continued to be its Taco Bell system, which reported a same-store sales increase of 4% in the U.S. and system sales growth of 5%.

Wetzel joins Tropical Smoothie Cafe from CKE Restaurants, and succeeds Charles Watson, who is stepping down after six years ...

How Chipotle plans to become a global powerhouse. The chain is expanding in Europe and the Middle East, with more market ...

TGI Fridays filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Saturday, citing debt and fallout from the pandemic. The casual-dining chain plans to continue operating its restaurants while it restructures and seeks ...

Sarah Spiegel has been named interim CEO of CKE Restaurants Holdings, parent company of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s, following the departure of Max Wetzel, who has joined Tropical Smoothie Café as its CEO ...

Bojangles Inc. has named Grant Williams as vice president of digital and omnichannel marketing, the company said Monday. The Charlotte, N.C.-based quick-service brand said Williams will lead the ...

Red Lobster has named Larry Konecny its chief operating officer as new CEO Damola Adamolekun continues to build his executive ...

Christie Cook started working as a server at Applebee’s 25 years ago before working her way up to general manager and ...

FAT Brands is one step closer to spinning off Twin Peaks and Smokey Bones and taking them public as a combined entity with the filing of a form Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities ...

The Wendy’s Co. will be closing additional restaurants, accelerating planned closures from 2025 into this year, executives ...

Starbucks will bring back more rigorous testing of new products. CEO Brian Niccol on the company’s earnings call acknowledged that he was “happy to discover” that Starbucks had a stage-gate process ...

BJ’s Restaurants Inc. saw its Pizookie Pass promotion drive traffic in the third quarter, but it also pressured profits, ...