Fried mozzarella gone viral, trend-setting chicken nuggets, a line of Baja-inspired menu items, crispy chicken that isn’t fried, and a smart menu overhaul that added a dozen new items while ...

Join NRN editor in chief Sam Oches and Restaurant Business editor in chief Jonathan Maze as they discuss the latest headlines from around the restaurant industry, including the America’s ...

In poring over Technomic’s 2025 America’s Favorite Chains data, one thing became abundantly clear: younger consumers love a nostalgic dessert restaurant brand. The report not only features America’s ...

Nation’s Restaurant News, the premier publication serving the entire foodservice industry, is excited to announce a new content series highlighting social media creators who are influencing the ...

Shake Shack has promoted Steph So to the position of chief growth officer and has hired Luke DeRouen as chief communications officer. Both report directly to chief executive officer Rob Lynch.

Brinker International Inc. reported a 31.4% increase in same-store sales for Chili’s Grill & Bar in the Dec. 25-ended second quarter as the company’s casual-dining turnaround plan also increased ...

Tariq Hassan’s departure from McDonald’s, after serving as chief marketing and customer experience officer since September 2021, comes after a remarkable run . But his successor, Alyssa Buetikofer, ...

DALLAS, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Smoothie King, the world's largest smoothie brand and the first health and fitness fast casual brand of its kind, today announced the appointment of ...

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has teamed up with Tequila Don Julio to release a Championship Lineup in preparation for the Super Bowl, hosted in Popeyes’ hometown of New Orleans. The brands have ...

Other recent Starbucks executive changes under Niccol’s leadership include the company hiring its first global chief brand officer in October, promoting Molly Liu to head Starbucks China, and hiring ...