Coronavirus

Industries all across the country are experiencing the disruptive impact of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Discover how it could affect the U.S. foodservice, grocery and convenience industries.


Financing

Los Angeles eyes an aid package for its restaurants

Qualifying operations would get $5,000 grants and a cut in fees.

Who Will Hold Onto Their New COVID Customers?

Price and quality will return as the dominant preference drivers when the fear of going in public evaporates, the author says.

The SBA is partnering with Clover, NCR, Toast and Square to help ease the application process for the $28.6 billion in federal funds.

Director of Food Services Judi Reynolds shares how switching to bulk meal service was "a huge win-win" for her team.

In a challenging year, innovation and adaptation prove essential

A seven-day pilot program is set to begin within the next two weeks. But the agency has yet to set date to start fielding actual applications.

More than one-third of restaurants were behind on their April rent, according to a new study from Alignable, but that was a big drop from March.

Eric Holm, whose company has emerged from bankruptcy, said his surviving units are approaching where they were in 2019.

The pandemic has accelerated many of the trends the automat was built for: convenience, speed and reduced human contact.

Revenue Management Solutions gauged Americans’ dining behavior and attitudes through a recent survey.

A buffet extending through several time zones isn’t the only distinguishing feature of the brand. Here are some attributes that may be unfamiliar even to hardcore fans.

The pandemic forced Hank’s Mini Market to temporarily shut its doors, but it never shut out its community

Prepare for the future by acknowledging the changing definition of ‘convenience,’ expert says

Retailer underscores the need to ‘relax and recharge’ off the road

Sales plunged by more than a quarter and more than 5% of casual dining chains' units were shuttered as the pandemic put restrictions on dine-in service. Olive Garden is now the sector's biggest chain.

A conversation with the Category Manager of the Year award winner for forecourt and operations

The nutrition team at Fallbrook Union High School District has been working to pique students’ dining curiosity, even amid the pandemic.

Think offering items in bulk isn’t for your operation? You may want to reconsider.

Platinum Corral permanently closed 16 of its 28 units. It is the second large franchisee of the buffet chain to seek debt protection since the start of the pandemic.

The National Restaurant Association has revealed new particulars on the stimulus and what it's urging the SBA to change.

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