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Pizza Hut makes grab for the ‘party of one’ diner with new Melts

 By Lisa Jennings on Oct. 18, 2022

Part stromboli and part quesadilla, the dipped offering could be a snack, lunch or quick dinner.

Workforce

Restaurant chains pour money into effort to kill California's fast-food wage act

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 18, 2022

Chains like In-N-Out, Starbucks and Chipotle are contributing millions to a drive that would put the Fast Act on the 2024 ballot.

Marketing

Arby’s will start selling a new smoked bourbon

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 17, 2022

Limited-edition Arby’s Smoked Bourbon is infused with the same smoked oak as its Smokehouse Sandwiches.

Leadership

KFC loses a trio of executives to early retirement

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 17, 2022

The U.S. market’s chief operations officer and chief financial officer and its director of national field operations are all leaving.

Marketing

Crumbl Cookies brings in Michael Buffer for its first broadcast campaign

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 17, 2022

The cookie chain, facing a growing number of competitors, has released an ad featuring the famed announcer saying, “Let’s get ready to Crumbl!”

Food

Nacho Fries are back at Taco Bell, loaded with extra heat and toppings

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 14, 2022

The amped-up fries run for a very limited time but fans can hunt down availability on a digital tracking system.

Financing

Domino’s road to 8,000 U.S. locations hit by construction delays

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 14, 2022

The pizza delivery chain has seen its unit growth slow in the U.S., but it remains bullish on its overall growth potential here.

Financing

Beyond Meat cuts staff as the plant-based trend peaks

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 14, 2022

The Bottom Line: The fake meat maker is cutting 19% of its workforce in the latest sign that the plant-based trend is past its peak.

Financing

Domino’s is betting that inflation will hurt delivery sales

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 13, 2022

The pizza chain is raising the price of its $5.99 carryout offer to $6.99 as those sales continue to perform well. It argues that inflation will be bad for the delivery business.

Food

Chick-fil-A is bottling its salad dressings to sell at retail

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 13, 2022

Four of the chain’s most popular dressings will roll out later this month in Cincinnati and Tennessee stores.

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