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Consumer Trends

Battle of the breakfast stars

Limited-service restaurants aren't pulling any punches when it comes to breakfast innovation.

Consumer Trends

The 10 most craveable chain tacos

Click through to see the list of consumers’ most-craved restaurant tacos, from Mexican joints to burger chains.

Top 500 Chains

Jack in the Box

Jun. 12, 2017

In September, the chain took on McDonald’s by launching an all-day “Brunchfast” menu

Jack in the Box

Jun. 11, 2017

The edgy burger chain that thinks outside of the box for menu and marketing innovation

2017 Top 500: Burger

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 07, 2017

The top three burger chains, all QSRs, own two-thirds of the category's sales.

Customers’ top service picks

By Benita Gingerella on Mar. 28, 2017

Consumers say these restaurant chains provide the best guest pampering.

Financing

Franchisees flex a newfound might

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 27, 2017

With goading from investors, franchisees are becoming a force in brand parents' corporate dealings.

Consumer Trends

The 5 cleanest fast-food bathrooms—and 5 missing the mark

By Jill Failla on Mar. 06, 2017

Customers rate the best and worst quick-service restaurant chains for bathroom cleanliness in a recent Technomic survey.

Operations

Restaurants play the blame game

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 02, 2017

Bad financial results have restaurant chain executives citing all kinds of factors for their top- and bottom-line difficulties, from an unexciting football season to high legal fees. Do they have a case? It depends.

Financing

Technomic: Drive-thru data

By Restaurant Business Staff on Feb. 07, 2017

As consumers increase their off-premise dining, limited-service operators will continue to study their priorities and habits, as well as borrow ideas from chains who are doing it right.