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2016 Top 500 restaurant chains

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.

Tough times can push restaurateurs to extremes in their pursuit of sales. Here are some examples of that unconventional behavior.

MASSACHUSETTS (January 4, 2012 - PRNewswire)—Dunkin' Brands, Inc., the parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, and National DCP, LLC, a...

During a difficult time for many restaurant operators, a few are having sales success with new menu items. Here's a sampling of those killer lures.

Difficult times have brought extraordinary measures, including these off-the-wall attention hooks.

Dunkin' Donuts announced its mobile app for iPhone and iPod Touch has added support for Apple's Passbook, allowing people to run on Dunkin’ faster and more conveniently than ever before.

A group of restaurant-chain CEOs offered their advice to the next chief executive as the race moved into the home stretch.

But companies at the ICR Conference reveal the industry’s conflicting challenges regarding sales.

Chef Jeff Miller has spent 11 years at Dunkin’ Brands, working under Frankenthaler, the first of what proved to be a parade of fine-dining chefs to enter chain R&D kitchens. Miller will now oversee a 22-person culinary team at the franchisor.

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