Restaurants

Chipotle is opening up in Mexico in first foray into Latin America
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. will try its luck in the country that inspired its cuisine. The burrito chain plans to ...

(CHA) starts trading on the Nasdaq
People are shopping at a CHAGEE store in Shanghai, China, on October 18, 2023. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images ...

Blackbird gobbles up $50M for its blockchain-based payment-loyalty app for restaurants
A founder who has carved out a name for himself building products to help restaurants connect better with would-be diners ...

Hooters was dumped by its NASCAR team and sued for only hiring ‘Hooters Girls’ to serve customers. Now it’s filed for bankruptcy
Hooters, the U.S.-based restaurant chain known for chicken wings and “Hooters Girls” skimpy wait-staff outfits, has filed for bankruptcy protection. ...

Chinese tea chain Chagee files for U.S. IPO
Pedestrians walk past a CHAGEE store in Shanghai, China on March 14, 2025. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images ...

Olive Garden parent company shrugs off concerns of plummeting consumer confidence because restaurant goers continue ‘to treat themselves and splurge’
How does a restaurant conglomerate that relies on customers’ discretionary income earn a minor stock rally during a period of ...

Nvidia is adding a new chip to Taco Bell, which will test Jensen Huang’s AI to take drive-thru orders
Taco Bell customers can now order guac with chips—or rather, order guac with the help of semiconductor chips. Yum! Brands, ...

PepsiCo buys prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion
Cans of Poppi soda are displayed inside of a store on March 17, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt ...

Chipotle’s CEO says the company will absorb any price increases as tariffs on Mexico are set to hit 50% of its avocado supply
Scott Boatwright didn’t rule out that prices could rise if costs become a “significant headwind.” Read More

Steak ‘n Shake announces it will ‘RFK’ its French fries
Shoestring fries are going to taste different from the chain. Read More