Ruby Tuesday

Leadership

Lots of restaurants changed CEOs this year

Papa John's, Chipotle, Panera, Buffalo Wild Wings among companies whose top executives left in 2017.

Dietary fats: The good, bad and worst

What works great in the kitchen doesn't always work so well in your body. Get up to speed on fats' effects on good and bad cholesterol, eliminating trans-fats and more.

McDonald’s told investors yesterday that its turnaround program is catching hold while other brands are lopping off stores that drag on their rebounds.

Chris Morris' successor as president of California Pizza Kitchen has yet to be named.

Phil Roberts scores in a down market with new dishes.If operators have learned anything during the most recent economic slide, it’s that discounting food...

Mike Ellis will oversee growth of the casual-dining chain.

It used to be that spring and summer menus had the monopoly on fresh fruits and vegetables—especially in restaurants north of the sunbelt.

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.

Catering offers a big opportunity for fast-casual and quick-service restaurants, but the effort to exploit it is often an afterthought.

But the familiar figure who assumed the post will serve only on an interim basis, the company says.

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