TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy, COVID-19 pandemic blamed for financial woes
Casual dining chain TGI Fridays Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas on Saturday with the company's executive chairman saying it still has not fully recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic.
PepsiCo beats NY AG Letitia James’ ‘predatory’ lawsuit over plastics pollution
A New York state judge dismissed a lawsuit against PepsiCo over the company’s alleged plastics pollution brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Wendy's to close 140 restaurants by the end of the year
Wendy's is working to optimize its restaurant footprint by replacing underperforming and outdated locations with ones that are profitable enough to support the company's growth.
Wawa-branded tumblers recalled because metal straws can cause lacerations; multiple injuries reported
A recall notice was issued for 60,000 Wawa-branded beverage tumblers after four injuries were reported from the products’ metal straws.
Chipotle brings back bigger portions after criticism from customers
Customers accused fast-casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill of skimping on the portion sizes of some of its most popular dishes, like burrito bowls.
Starbucks to scrap extra charges for this drink ingredient
Starbucks will soon ditch the upcharge it applies to drinks for non-dairy milk substitutions. That is slated to happen at North American company owned and operated locations in early November.
California restaurant owner potentially facing more closures
Mollie Engelhart had to close down three Sage Regenerative Kitchen restaurants in Los Angeles. She is worried she will have to shutter the final two which are 'barely hanging on.'
How McDonald's plans to bring back customers
McDonald's said that it continues to face slow traffic in back-to-back quarters, especially among its lower-income consumer. Here's what the company is doing to change that.
Halloween candy aisles see shift amid sky-high cocoa prices
The soaring price of cocoa over the past year has pushed up the cost of chocolate, leading candy companies and consumers to lean toward other options this Halloween.
Starbucks ditching its olive oil-infused coffees
Starbucks is going to stop selling the olive oil-infused coffees it debuted last year. Sales will end next month, a Starbucks spokesperson told FOX Business.
Subway accused of shorting customers on meat in sandwiches: lawsuit
Subway was hit with a lawsuit on Monday claiming the restaurant chain “materially overstates" the amount of meat in visual ads for sandwiches.
McDonald’s CEO apologizes to customers after E. coli outbreak
The E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has sickened dozens across 13 states, according to the Center for Disease and Control's latest figures.
Halloween candy: M&Ms, Reese's and Sour Patch Kids among the top
An analysis published this month by CandyStore.com found some candies are more popular than others for Halloween on the national-level, with M&M's ranking No. 1.
JetBlue sued over ‘dangerously cold’ ice cream sandwich that broke passenger's tooth
A JetBlue passenger is suing the carrier after she was allegedly served a "frozen solid" ice cream sandwich, causing her to sustain injuries, including a fractured tooth.
McDonald's bringing back Quarter Pounder after beef patties ruled out as source of E. coli outbreak
McDonald's Quarter Pounders will return to the menu at locations where sales of the hamburgers had been paused amid an E. coli outbreak, after beef was ruled out as the source.
Celeb chef praises Trump's McDonald's shift, says he 'shined a light' on 'forgotten position' of food industry
Celebrity chef Andrew Gruel applauds former President Donald Trump's trip to McDonald's, asserting that it showed a "humble" side to the former president.
Tom Holland's Bero taps into surging non-alcoholic beer market
The non-alcoholic beer market has rapidly grown in recent years with some industry experts saying the segment may continue to grow much faster than regular beer.
Salmon sold at Costco recalled over listeria concerns
Costco has posted a recall for Kirkland Smoked Salmon over listeria concerns, the latest in a series of products sold at the wholesale club in recent weeks.
McDonald's E. coli outbreak expands, at least 75 people sickened, CDC says
The number of people reported being sick or hospitalized in the E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers has increased, the CDC said Friday.
Celebrity chef serves 'value-driven' steak dinners, unlimited deals to beat high prices
Steak-forward Chef David Burke recommends other restauranteurs offer "value-driven" menus to keep customer volume high, and ultimately keep doors open and staff employed.