Food
4 unexpected menu trends to expect at Restaurant Trends & Directions
Consumers' expectations are higher than ever and constantly evolving, forcing operators to take a second look at traditional menu items.
Leadership
Fun-and-food chain raids CPK for new CEO
Chris Morris' successor as president of California Pizza Kitchen has yet to be named.
More than half of the restaurant industry’s $491 billion in sales come from the Top 500 chains. And these giants grew at a modestly stronger rate, both in terms of sales and store counts, than the industry overall. Restaurant Business focused on the leading 250 performers to identify trends for our first-ever special report delivering lessons from Technomic’s annual Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report. This special package includes lessons for all operators from the largest chains by segment, menu category and more.