After a challenging 2024 that included four straight quarters of same-store sales declines, Starbucks is no longer the world’s most valuable restaurant brand, according to a new “Restaurants ...

An engaged employee is a happier employee, and a happier employee works harder, is less likely to quit, and is better at serving customers. Those are the key findings in the inaugural quarterly ...

If there’s one universal truth in the restaurant industry, it’s that attracting and retaining top talent is paramount — and can be difficult, but doesn’t have to be. As part of our ...

Building strong community partnerships isn’t just about giving back — it’s also a strategic advantage. At Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, we’ve seen firsthand how meaningful collaborations ...

The Food and Drug Administration is giving the food world more time to comply with looming regulations on food traceability. The Food Traceability Rule, an element of the Food Safety Modernization ...

On this week’s Extra Serving, NRN editor in chief Sam Oches and executive editor Alicia Kelso start by talking about Alicia’s recent trip to Atlanta, where she visited Zaxby’s ...

Chick-fil-A has expanded its microgrid test to a third restaurant in California. The test, in partnership with SolMicroGrid, began in 2021 as a way to harvest energy on sunny days to run the ...

Krispy Kreme announced Monday that the company will be launching its first expansion to Brazil. The Charlotte, N.C.-based doughnut chain will open its first restaurant in São Paulo in late April ...

The restaurant industry has always faced the challenge of attracting and retaining top-tier employees. High turnover rates, demanding work environments, and increasing competition for skilled ...

Mobile order-ahead is becoming one of the most popular channels for limited-service restaurants: 7 in 10 customers under the age of 55 say that they use mobile order-ahead features, according to a ...

Maria Rivera has left growing sliders concept Smalls Sliders. The company confirmed her departure in an email to Nation’s Restaurant News. No further information was provided. In a statement ...

Golden Corral, a buffet-style midscale restaurant chain based in Raleigh, N.C., opened its fast-casual offshoot Homeward Kitchen in fall 2023. Earlier this month, the company announced it would ...