Operations

Operations

Take a look at this new Pizza Hut in China

Yum China unveiled a new-look restaurant in Shanghai that looks nothing like the pizza chain you’re used to.

Operations

5 foreign restaurant brands that could be your next domestic competitor

A walk down the restaurant rows of major overseas cities will confirm that foodservice brands are a leading American export. But the flow is hardly one way. Here are five chains that U.S. operators should keep an eye on.

The top 100 independent restaurants brought in combined food and beverage revenue of $1.8 billion in 2017, with an average check of $72.48. Still, they vary greatly in size and price point. They even differ greatly in age, with No. 5 Old Ebbitt Grill open since 1856 and the newest Junior’s location open for less than a full year in 2017.

The company and some of its vendors are funding a refresh expected to be complete by next summer.