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Starbucks enriches its app with New York Times news

 By Peter Romeo on Jul. 22, 2015

A feed will be provided to loyalty program members for free, starting next year.

Chipotle’s Q3 comps rise on growing traffic, menu-price increases

 By Kelsey Squire on Oct. 21, 2015

The Mexican chain also upped its planned unit openings for the year.

Restaurant sales to grow 5.2% in ’16, NRA projects

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 17, 2016

Food costs should ease, but the sales gains won't be evenly distributed across all segments, according to the association.

Pizza Hut slashes preservatives, antibiotics

By Kelsey Squire on May 31, 2016

While at least one of its major competitors makes inroads toward a "clean" menu, Pizza Hut is doubling down on ingredient initiatives.

Teen diners still love Starbucks

By Kelsey Squire on Oct. 17, 2016

As their restaurant spending grows, Gen Zers continue to flock to the coffee giant, a recent report shows.

Operations

This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Going too far?

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 17, 2017

Restaurants could be losing one of the industry's key federal protections, and that's not the only extreme possibility that emerged for the business.

Consumer Trends

3 trends gaining ground in October

By Benita Gingerella on Oct. 03, 2017

These mini trends are ones to keep an eye on—literally.

Financing

Is McDonald's hurting Starbucks and Dunkin'?

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 08, 2018

But the coffee chains also could be expanding too quickly, says RB's The Bottom Line.

2007 Preview: Green grows

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 01, 2006

Environmental concerns will be center of the plate in the year to come.

Random Spottings: Public airing of a Starbucks issue (or not)

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 05, 2011

Howard Schultz has admitted that he visits the Starbucks Gossip website about once a month for a read on what people are saying about the caffeine empire he leads as CEO. If last week was the occasion for a drop-in, he might be sipping an herbal Tazo right now to ease some jangled nerves.

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