Done Deal: Subway sold to private equity firm RoarkSubway has completed its blockbuster sale to Roark. Starbucks’s new initiatives include pop-ups, barista championship — and moreStarbucks revealed five new initiatives at its first-ever "Promise Day," a gathering of its employees from across the company. Tropical Smoothie Cafe to be acquired in reported $2 billion deal Tropical Smoothie Cafe is getting a new owner. Chipotle sizzles in Q1; to open 285-plus restaurants in 2024; drops spin-off plan Chipotle Mexican Grill reported strong first-quarter sales and earnings as traffic rose across all income groups, with consumers remaining unfazed by its higher menu prices. Study: Consumers embrace some, but not all, automation As retailers and restaurants continue to adopt new technology, automation is most acceptable with consumers for checkout and payment. Fuzzy's Taco Shop hires new chief marketing officer Fuzzy’s Taco Shop has added to its c-suite with a restaurant veteran. Pollo Campero expanding; to more than double U.S. footprint by 2028 Quick-service chicken restaurant Pollo Campero is celebrating a major milestone. Paris Baguette to enter Mexico, seeks master franchise partner Paris Baguette is looking to expand its footprint in North America by heading south of the border. Panera, Jet’s Pizza to launch drone delivery Two quick-service restaurant chains will deploy the Zipline drone delivery service as the company hits an historic milestone. Yelp: The 25 fastest-growing U.S. brands are … Restaurant and food brands dominated the rankings of a list of the fastest-growing brands in the U.S. in 2023. First Previous 25 26 27 28 29 Next Last