We could be in for a cruel summer. New research from global accounting firm KPMG US shows that consumers are expected to trim their restaurant budgets by 7% per month this summer. An overwhelming ...

There are several consumer signals flashing red right now, indicating that Americans are feeling pessimistic about the current (and future) state of the economy. Perhaps the most urgent signal is ...

It’s early in Lawrence Kim’s role as president of IHOP. He joined the family dining chain in January just as a confluence of challenges smacked the segment — and much of the industry — in ...

This week on Nation's Restaurant News, the top story was “The 2025 Power List: Women in foodservice.” Foodservice is the most ...

The first Starbucks café constructed entirely of 3D-printed materials is opening soon in Brownsville, Texas, the city announced on Instagram last month. Local media page, Brownsville Today ...

Traffic challenges continued in the restaurant industry in the first quarter, driven by consumer uncertainty, according to the Q1 2025 Technomic Consumer and Operator Outlook. Lori Rakoczy ...

Krispy Kreme announced that it is nominating a “fresh new slate” of executive board members ahead of the Charlotte-based company’s June 17 annual meeting. The news of a proposed executive ...

A happy employee is not only likely to stay on the job longer, but also provide better service to customers and be more productive. That was the consensus of a panel of executives at the ...

About 12.5 million people are employed at eating and drinking places in the United States. Combined with an additional 3.2 million foodservice jobs in other sectors such as healthcare ...

My journey into restaurant tech started over 10 years ago with a simple frustration: long lines at busy bars. As a computer scientist, I did what I knew — deconstructed the problem and built a ...

Chagee Holdings Limited began trading on the Nasdaq public market about a week ago, opening at $33.75 per share and jumping above $41 before settling into its current range of $32 to $33.

While 2024 was a challenging year for the restaurant industry — with just 3.1% average sales growth among the Technomic Top 500 Restaurant Chains — some standout categories blew away the ...