R.J. Hottovy is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 14 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.
Taco Bell has thrown plenty of spaghetti at the wall to see what sticks as it continues to recover traffic from the July cyclospora outbreak that sickened nearly 20,000 people nationwide.
Nearly two months after iceberg lettuce at the chain was linked to Cyclospora, the QSR giant’s foot traffic remains depressed, according to Placer.ai.
Placer.ai data shows restaurant traffic moderated during the week of Aug.
Sweetgreen posted the strongest fast-casual performance among major chains, with visits 5.9% above its typical weekly average.
The rise of weight-loss drugs is shifting consumer behavior, resulting in lower spending at fast-food chains and coffee shops while benefiting boutique fitness concepts.
Restaurants capitalize on World Cup fever with themed menus and promotions.
Fitness brands struggle with member conversion, citing low conversation rates.
Fitness industry sees 6.6% quarterly visit growth in Q3 2024
The fast-casual industry continues to grow, with factors such as convenience, value, and customization driving customer attraction.
Secret menu hacks have become increasingly popular in recent years, but what exactly are they and how do franchisees feel about them?
McDonald’s Arch Deluxe hamburger is one of the most infamous fast food failures of all time, launched in 1996 and marketed as a sophisticated burger for adults.
Chipotle estimates that proposed Mexican tariffs could increase its costs by $15 million and reduce its margins.
Businesses are getting creative to cope with increasing minimum wages in major cities.
Egg prices have surged to $2.57 a dozen in June due to the worst bird flu outbreak in U.S. history, affecting the supply chain for McDonald's All-Day Breakfast menu item.