Taco Bell

Should you want to put your competition out of business?

By Restaurant Business Staff on Aug. 31, 2012

Rocco’s Ristorante & Pizzeria anchors a space filled with five other restaurants, including an Applebee’s, Taco Bell and Papa Murphy’s. But owner Rocco Biale doesn’t sweat the competition. He welcomes it.

Burger King’s ‘Burgers For Breakfast’ Flopped With Consumers

Jun. 12, 2014

The offer of burgers in the morning didn’t have consumers gushing, but the chain rebounded with the new Be Your Way brand slogan.

Consumer Trends

5 consumer trends for 2015

By Kelly Killian on Dec. 08, 2014

Editor Kelly Killian shares her predictions on what restaurateurs can expect from customers next year.

8 reality checks on the fast-casual market

By Sara Rush Wirth on May 17, 2015

A deep dive into the segment revealed some surprises, concerns and shifts in the competitive scene.

Taco Bell closes upscale U.S. Taco Co.

By Kelsey Squire on Sep. 17, 2015

The closure enables the chain to focus on its new urban “Cantina” units.

Chipotle diners turned to McDonald’s, Domino’s during food safety crises: Study

By Kelsey Squire on Feb. 10, 2016

Competing Mexican concepts took a backseat.

McDonald’s sales hit a speed bump

By Simedar Jackson on Jul. 27, 2016

Following quarters of notable comps growth, the burger giant’s Q2 figures fell short.

Leadership

Best quotes from Restaurant Leadership Conference

By Lizzy Freier on Apr. 14, 2017

One-liners concerning wimps, going naked and princess crowns give RLC attendees insight into the minds of some of the top industry leaders.

Financing

Franchisee buys 24 Taco Bells

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 05, 2018

ABDD Capital acquired the locations in Louisville, Ky.

Street Food Renaissance To Influence Consumer Eating Habits for Years

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 29, 2010

NEW YORK (April 28, 2010)—Americanstreet food is big news. In the last two years, street food in the U.S. has been reinvented and reinterpreted to reflect...

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