Chipotle CEO says chain is making 'meaningful progress' on a major customer concern
Chipotle CEO Scott Boatwright said Wednesday that the chain is seeing improved perceptions of affordability across income and age groups.
Cyclospora outbreak dents Taco Bell sales but recovery underway, exec says
Yum Brands reports Taco Bell sales fell 2% amid the cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce, but CFO says declines moderated materially.
Chipotle opens first restaurant in Mexico as global expansion accelerates
The fast-casual chain opened its first restaurant in Mexico this month and plans additional locations in Nuevo León before expanding into Mexico City in 2027.
Chick-fil-A security incident may have exposed some customer account data
The fast-food chain said it contacted affected customers after detecting suspicious login activity tied to certain Chick-fil-A One loyalty accounts.
Cracker Barrel sells Maple Street Biscuit Company, closes 16 locations
The restaurant chain sold 35 Maple Street locations and will close 16 others while raising $77 million through a property deal to help pay down debt.
Burger King unveils 'Whopper Guarantee' with free burger if order misses the mark
Burger King is rolling out a new Whopper Guarantee initiative and dedicated customer service team after thousands of guests shared feedback with the chain.
Iconic candymaker to lay off hundreds, move US headquarters out of New Jersey
Mars Wrigley filed a WARN notice to cut 307 jobs at its Newark headquarters, ending its presence in the New Jersey city as it shifts to Chicago.
FDA says Taylor Farms Cyclospora lettuce test was a false positive
The FDA says its lab finding of Cyclospora in Taylor Farms lettuce linked to the Taco Bell outbreak was a false positive after experts re-reviewed results.
Trump touts Giant Eagle price cuts on more than 300 products through Labor Day
Giant Eagle will slash prices on more than 300 products through Labor Day, following Walmart and Sam's Club summer price cuts on thousands of items.
Dollar Tree to shutter 75 stores while growing its overall footprint
The discount retailer expects to close about 75 stores this year while opening roughly 400 new locations and growing its overall footprint.
Major grocery chain beats Walmart, Aldi in price war as shoppers hunt for checkout relief
A new price comparison of 15 store-brand grocery staples found Kroger had the cheapest overall basket, beating Walmart, Aldi and Albertsons.
World Cup helped drive strongest consumer spending growth in four years during June, Bank of America says
Bank of America data shows credit and debit card spending rose 6.3% in June, with restaurants and bars in host cities seeing the biggest gains.
Costco adds hot fan favorite to food court menu as shoppers debate taste and value
Costco is expanding its famously affordable food court menu with a new $6.99 chicken strip meal and the addition has already divided shoppers over its flavor, breading and value.
Target recalls 200,000 children's sandals over potential choking hazard: CPSC
About 211,000 Cat & Jack Toddler Girls' Sequerah Sandals were recalled after decorative pearls fell off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Ikea to close locations in 2 states
Ikea customers in Charlotte and Austin will soon have fewer local planning and pickup options as the retailer closes two smaller-format sites.
Pizza chain to close up to 50 locations as sales slump
MTY Food Group CEO Eric Lefebvre said 45 to 50 Papa Murphy's stores will close after nearly two years of turnaround efforts failed to deliver results.
Home cooks should stop using recalled gas range immediately, US says
The recalled Insignia Front Control Gas Ranges can be activated by accidental contact with knobs, affecting 3,820 units sold across the U.S.
California city pushes for drive-thru ban after neighbors sounded alarm over burger chain's proposed addition
A proposed In-N-Out location sparked a 45-day moratorium on new drive-thru permits in Culver City, California, as residents debate traffic, air quality and safety.
PepsiCo CEO explains flatlining US snack volume during Q2 earnings
Ramon Laguarta, PepsiCo CEO, discusses the company's Q2 earnings, acknowledging global snack volume growth and addresses flatlining US performance.
Costco makes payment change that could speed up checkout for members
Costco has expanded its digital wallet feature, allowing members to link any Visa card to the Costco app for faster checkout at registers.



















