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Chipotle wants to reward those who are not quitters

 By Lisa Jennings on Jan. 02, 2024

This resolution season, the chain is partnering with the Strava app, mapping out segments to run, bike or walk that end at a Chipotle.

Marketing

Restaurant chains push holiday deals

By Reyna Estrada on Dec. 21, 2023

Marketing Bites: Bar Louie has deals in store for the holidays. Shoney’s is hosting a Christmas Day Feast. And Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe launches drink specials.

Operations

6 trends that reshaped the restaurant industry in 2023

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 20, 2023

New challenges emerged, especially downtown, while many operators looked back wistfully at bygone times, their hands held out for help on costs.

Operations

Christmas is the busiest day of the year for Huddle House

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 20, 2023

After unwrapping presents and getting out of PJs, families come for big breakfasts and homestyle meals at the chain’s locations, which traditionally stay open on Dec. 25.

Marketing

In 2023, nostalgia, loyalty and value took center stage in restaurant marketing

By Reyna Estrada on Dec. 20, 2023

When it came to restaurant marketing this year, operators found success by tapping into childhood memories, boosting loyalty and playing up deals.

Marketing

McDonald's launches Squishmallow Happy Meals

By Reyna Estrada on Dec. 19, 2023

McDonald’s Squishmallow Happy Meal will be available in restaurants nationwide, beginning Dec. 26.

Marketing

Pizza Hut is giving away free pizza to delivery drivers

By Reyna Estrada on Dec. 07, 2023

Marketing Bites: Pizza Hut says thank you to delivery drivers, Wingstop launches a card game and Shoney’s celebrates National Free Hot Fudge Cake Day.

Food

Carrabba's Sandwich Bistro targets office and meeting catering to expand off-premise business

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 06, 2023

The Italian casual-dining brand’s new offshoot has a dedicated menu apart from the chain’s regular catering lineup.

Operations

Don't even think about asking these restaurant operators to bend the rules

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 05, 2023

Restaurant Rewind: Some of the most successful chains in the restaurant business have forgone huge increases in business by refusing to make a particular change. Here’s a sampling of the brands that have held firm.

Marketing

Domino's wants to make sure your street gets plowed this winter

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 04, 2023

The pizza chain is giving out $500,000 worth of grants to communities for snow plowing services this season.

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