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Restaurant industry strives to shape overtime update

 By Peter Romeo on Jun. 12, 2015

A study finds that as much as $5 billion in additional labor costs could be foisted on restaurants and retailers if overtime exemptions are tightened.

Peet’s Coffee makes bid for all-day breakfast

 By Kelsey Squire on Sep. 21, 2015

The chain joins ranks with McDonald’s, White Castle and others rolling out breakfast items all day.

Now, that's a sandwich

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 15, 2005

Customers are demanding unique interpretations of the tried and true—and restaurateurs are giving it to them.

Food

Chains look to state fairs for summer LTOs

By Kelsey Squire on Jun. 06, 2016

We’ve uncovered a sampling of new fair-inspired fare, which QSR chains have been churning out faster than a tilt-a-whirl.

Swap Meet

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 07, 2007

What's that slider doing on a fine dining menu?Have you noticed all those fine-dining restaurants with chicken pot pie on the menu? Oh, it’s not the humble...

2016 Top 500: Burger chains

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 21, 2016

Burger chains among the 2016 Top 500 ranking together earned $75.5 billion in sales, and about 45% of those sales are McDonald’s.

Marketing

The Social Media 50

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 01, 2011

In research conducted from late January to mid-February, our staff monitored the two leading social-media channels for restaurants right now, Twitter and Facebook, counting followers and fans, how often consumers discussed the brand and the efforts of operators to foster that give-and-take.

Consumer Trends

5 most craveable restaurant chains

By Jill Failla on Dec. 22, 2016

Customers share which brands have the menu items they most crave and can’t get anywhere else.

Financing

Rooting for beer

By Restaurant Business Staff on Mar. 01, 2012

Beer and wine service may be coming to a quickservice restaurant near you. Reportedly, White Castle, Starbucks, Sonic and Burger King’s Whopper Bar are all conducting limited tests.

Consumer Trends

The 10 most craveable chain burgers

By Jill Failla and Lizzy Freier on Feb. 28, 2017

Customers reveal which restaurant chains offer them the most craveable burgers that they can’t get anywhere else in a recent Technomic survey.

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