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In-N-Out Burger

Do up-and-coming apps pose a threat to Seamless and GrubHub?

May 01, 2015

For restaurateurs concerned about high commission fees paid to popular online ordering services, lesser-known apps may help alleviate that strain.

McDonald’s tests slimmed-down custom entree program

 May 01, 2015

“TasteCrafted” will cost franchisees less to install than earlier customization programs and can be implemented in drive-thrus.

Oil pipeline company becomes a fast-casual burger chain

Apr. 06, 2015

The Illegal Burger chain will change ownership and become a public company through a merger with Nexus Energy Services Inc.

Applebee’s reinvents itself once again

Apr. 03, 2015

The brand’s latest turnaround effort focuses on the “millennialized” menu and hipness.

NLRB to weigh in on high-stakes McDonald’s labor dispute

Mar. 30, 2015

The National Labor Relations Board will decide if McDonald’s and other franchisors are responsible for the employment policies and practices of franchisees, as the Board’s general counsel has decided.

Burger King drops soft drinks from kids' meals

Mar. 10, 2015

Like McDonald’s and Wendy’s, the burger chain is no longer featuring the drinks as the default beverages. Kids can still order a sugared drink, but they have to ask for it, just as they can ask for milk.

Food

Bruegger’s burger meets bagel

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 06, 2015

After testing two burgers as LTOs in two stores, Bruegger’s now is rolling them out systemwide (along with other grilled lunch sandwiches) over the first quarter of 2015.

Bay area Burger King franchisee pioneers drive-thru design; it's catching on chain-wide

Mar. 05, 2015

Quality Dining says the experiment in Tampa, Fla., is being closely watched by headquarters.

Training to serve

By Sara Rush Wirth on Feb. 05, 2015

Big data says that consumers of various ages and demographics have different preferences and priorities when it comes to service at restaurants.

Levy Acquisition Corp in the lead to acquire Del Taco: sources

Feb. 10, 2015

Levy Acquisition Corp, the blank-check acquisition vehicle of Chicago restaurateur Larry Levy, is in advanced talks to acquire Del Taco Inc, a U.S. fast food chain specializing in Mexican cuisine, according to people familiar with the matter.

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