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Menu Tracker: New items from Burger King, Starbucks, and Popeyes
May 11, 2023
Plus innovation at Caribou Coffee, Charleys Cheesesteaks, Friendly’s, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, Kura Sushi, Marble Slab Creamery, Mendocino Farms, Mountain Mike’s, P.F. Chang’s, Perkins, Rapid Fired Pizza, Roy Rogers, Smokey...
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Cheesecake Factory expects to debut rewards program in June
May 11, 2023
New platform will offer members access to reservations in order to skip wait lines at the restaurant
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How Brinker International is approaching a ‘new way of business’ around efficiency
May 11, 2023
The Chili’s and Maggiano’s parent company has removed menu items, eliminated unnecessary back-of-the-house processes and more to improve margins and make team members’ jobs easier at the restaurants.
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Trending this week: Traffic continues to flow into Texas Roadhouse restaurants
May 11, 2023
This week on Nation’s Restaurant News, Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal ranked as the week's top story. Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire the 154-unit...
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Condado Tacos declared winner of Nation’s Restaurant News’ Taco Showdown
May 10, 2023
The casual-dining chain features cool flavors like Taco Bell, but ‘on steroids’
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Why the restaurant industry is so resilient
May 10, 2023
Let’s turn to Alicia Kelso who has a rundown of the month’s earnings from Q1. From brands including McDonald’s and Chipotle Mexican Grill to companies like Dine Brands and Brinker International, chains have been reporting on traffic and sales...
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How Applebee’s gained more attention from younger consumers
May 08, 2023
Applebee’s latest consumer research found that the brand has gained share with younger consumers and $100,000-plus households versus 2019.
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NRN editors discuss restaurant earnings from Yum Brands, First Watch and more
May 05, 2023
Plus, hear from Doug Willmarth, president of MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes
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Menu Tracker: New items from Wendy’s, Pizza Hut, and Popeyes
May 05, 2023
Plus innovation at Black Angus Steakhouse, Black Bear Diner, Blue Bottle Coffee, Bob Evans Restaurants, Bruster’s Real Ice cream, BurgerFi, Burgerville, Carl’s Jr., Friendly’s, Jimmy John’s, Juice it Up!, Nekter Juice bar, Next Level Burger...
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Traffic continues to flow into Texas Roadhouse restaurants
May 05, 2023
Traffic in Q1 jumped by 7.6% at Texas Roadhouse, with tailwinds from more, and more experienced, labor and some technology deployments.
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