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Was Burger King’s moldy Whopper ad a winner?

Or did the chain turn off customers with its photo of a 28-day-old premium sandwich? RB’s The Bottom Line takes a look.

Top 100 Independents

Top 100 Independents 2019

See the full ranking of the Top 100 concepts, which account for more than $1.8 billion in annual revenue, and learn how they are putting hospitality first.

Emerging Brands

The Burgerim disaster

Burgerim was once one of the hottest, fastest-growing brands in the U.S. Then its founder left the country, leaving behind a wreckage of unpaid workers, bankrupt franchisees and others struggling to make it work.

Recent Stories

BJ’s finds success with a novel dine-in/takeout combo

What’s behind Chicken Salad Chick’s continued success?

Tilman Fertitta bids $50M for The Palm

Was Burger King’s moldy Whopper ad a winner?

Smokey Bones launches 2 delivery-only brands

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Operations

Test your skill on the latest restaurant industry news quiz

How well have you been paying attention to the biggest issues facing operators this week?

Emerging Brands

Texas Roadhouse revs up Bubba’s 33

With same-store sales nearly double those of its big sister in Q4, Bubba’s intends to expand by 25% in 2020.

Operations

Policy action shifts to states and localities

From overtime laws to alcohol delivery, here are some of the latests issues state restaurant associations are focused on.

Restaurant Business
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Future 50 2019

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Top 100 Independents 2019

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Food

How to offer plant-based dishes without adding labor

Offering plant-based menu items doesn’t need to come with added labor or cost.

Financing

Domino’s stock skyrockets as delivery sales improve

The pizza chain’s same-store sales rose more than expected, sending the company’s shares to all-time highs.

Emerging Brands

How a U.K. darts eatertainment concept is finding a U.S. audience

Flight Club, with its focus on darts and high-end food and drink, breaks out from the eatertainment pack by not catering to kids and families.

Operations

Cheesecake Factory starts taking reservations

Tables will be set aside on a limited basis for prebookings, a move intended to draw more convenience-driven patrons.

Technology

How to integrate your POS into your restaurant

POS systems offer a wealth of data that restaurants can use to understand and appeal to customers.

Food

Focus on memories, focus on quality

These elements will help your customers form memories that make them want to come back time and time again for their special occasions.