On Wednesday, May 7, No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America, and its supporters gathered at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to launch its campaign to end summer ...

The restaurant industry continues to face challenges even after the COVID-19 pandemic with inflation, rising costs, and changing consumer behavior. Every restaurant faces the same question: How do ...

Is the golden age of the pizza chain over? While the nation’s largest pizza brands had a shining moment during the pandemic as a category uniquely well-equipped to handle the abrupt shift to off ...

Outback Steakhouse wants to fix its value perception. Executives said the chain has lost share to steakhouse competitors on value, which includes pricing and food quality. Applebee’s is also ...

Shaken consumer confidence and economic uncertainty helped push down first-quarter profits at Restaurant Brands International Inc., its chief executive said Thursday. “Through the first few ...

The restaurant technology landscape is evolving at a breakneck pace, and operators are enthusiastically embracing digital tools to optimize their businesses. Yet they’re also struggling with ...

Houston-based Pappas Restaurants plans to acquire On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina following an auction process for the Dallas-based chain, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March.

On this week’s Extra Serving, NRN editor in chief Sam Oches and executive editor Alicia Kelso recap the week in Q1 earnings reports, which saw results from companies like Yum Brands, Brinker ...

Gavin Kaysen is a star in his hometown of Minneapolis, where his Soigné Hospitality Group’s multiple concepts delight local customers, but he’s flexing beyond the Twin Cities to Florida ...

Over the years, Nation’s Restaurant News has supported a number of nonprofit organizations that either benefit members of the restaurant industry or actively work through the restaurant industry ...

The United States economy shrank in the first quarter of 2025, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday, with the gross domestic product reading coming in at -0.3%.

Noodles & Company’s brand transformation, centered around its March 12 menu relaunch, appears to be bearing fruit, but the fast-casual chain still has underperforming restaurants to close, chief ...