Jonathan Maze

The two casual-dining chains’ same-store sales rose last quarter, prompting parent Darden Restaurants to raise its guidance for the full

The Bottom Line: The technology is everywhere these days and is impressive. But it will be a long time before it helps operators save on

New economic data released on Tuesday show declining restaurant sales in October, followed by slower hiring in November.

The Bottom Line: The fast-food giant wants to ensure that its prices represent a good value. But in doing so, it is toying with a key tenet

The Bottom Line: The fast-food giant wants to ensure that its prices represent a good value. But in doing so, it is toying with a key tenet

The Bottom Line: The investment firms have been crucial to the growth of some restaurant chains. But consumers do not like it when one buys

To the federal government, it makes sense to ditch the penny as it costs more to make than it’s worth. Restaurants are hoping Congress

The Bottom Line: November was another tough month for fast-food chains. It could take a sustained run of higher-than-inflation wage growth

The Bottom Line: November was another tough month for fast-food chains. It could take a sustained run of higher-than-inflation wage growth

The fast-food giant, which is trying to bring back lower-income consumers frustrated by menu price inflation, will take additional steps to

The fast-food burger chain sued ARC Burger, a 77-unit franchisee that bought the restaurants out of bankruptcy just two years ago, over

The Bottom Line: The two companies have spent years amassing large collections of mostly underperforming restaurant chains. The results have

The coffee shop giant will pay $35.5 million to more than 15,000 workers over scheduling violations and hours reductions. The company said

The fast-food sandwich giant’s new “Sub Club” program gives a free footlong sandwich after just three same-sized purchases, which is

The Bottom Line: The fast-food restaurant chain collector is in danger of bankruptcy, the latest example of an industry that is addicted to

The Bottom Line: The fast-food restaurant chain collector is in danger of bankruptcy, the latest example of an industry that is addicted to

Customers can get a free Footlong Sub after they buy three as part of the fast-food sandwich giant’s reconfigured loyalty program as the

Restaurant sales were strong in September, according to new federal data. But same-store sales and traffic at fast-food chains continued to

The restaurant industry faces pressure all over the world, including consumer changes and threats to the economic model. Operators are

Restaurant sales were strong in September, according to new federal data. But same-store sales and traffic at fast-food chains continued to