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Food

Big flavors come onto menus at full speed

 By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 13, 2020

Taste Tracker: New items bet on pumpkin and spice beyond lattes, accents from around the world, and the bolder the better.

Food

Menus get creative with chicken this fall

 By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 06, 2020

Taste Tracker: Boston Market’s new flavor combos, Buffalo Wings & Rings goes Korean and veggie variations continue to trend at Ike’s and other chains.

Financing

Del Taco sales turned positive last quarter

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 16, 2020

The Mexican fast-food chain said same-store sales rose 4.1% in the third quarter, according to its preliminary earnings.

Financing

Del Taco is in no hurry to reopen its dining rooms

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 24, 2020

The Mexican fast-food chain said "the worst may be behind us" as its sales turn positive in July.

Financing

Fast-food chains take a cautious approach to reopening

By Jonathan Maze on May 07, 2020

With plenty of business through their drive-thrus, chains such as Chick-fil-A, Del Taco and Wendy’s are in no hurry to reopen dining rooms.

Leadership

Del Taco hires industry vet as CMO

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 10, 2020

Tim Hackbardt, who worked for the chain from 1999 to 2003, will take over marketing efforts for the quick-service brand.

Food

Menu news of the week: Nov. 25, 2019

By Patricia Cobe on Nov. 25, 2019

Chefs and operators are busy this week gearing up for the season.

Marketing

LTOs with comfort-food appeal lure consumers

By Patricia Cobe on Nov. 11, 2019

Menu items featuring cheese, meat and potatoes rank high this fall.

Financing

Plant-based meat can't lift Del Taco's traffic

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 21, 2019

Weak sales and high costs sent the Mexican fast-food chain’s shares plunging.

Leadership

Del Taco names Chad Gretzema COO

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 17, 2019

The Mexican chain says that the newly created position will help it focus on “four-wall operations.”

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