National French Fry Day: Where to get the best deals National French Fry Day is held on the second Friday in July The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024
California fast food workers now earn $20 per hour. Franchisees are responding by cutting hours. When California’s minimum wage increase went into effect in April, fast food workers across the state went from making $16 to $20 overnight The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2024
Top antitrust official raises red flag on personalized dynamic pricing and warns of biggest 'extraction of monopoly power' ever "Companies are getting better at figuring out how to maximize profits. The more information they have about who you are and what you’re willing to pay, the more they can charge you." Fortune · Jun 23, 2024
Olive Garden owner's CEO says fast food is so expensive you might as well have a sit-down meal McDonald’s and Wendy’s have vexed budget-conscious consumers, and chains like Chili’s and Olive Garden are ready to take advantage. Fortune · Jun 21, 2024
McDonald's is ending its test run of AI-powered drive-thrus with IBM Ever get your McDonald’s order mixed up at an AI-powered drive-thru The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024
Starbucks is now offering a $5 combo meal, following other fast-food chains experimenting with affordable options to lure back customers Following several quarters of missed results, the chain is the latest of many to announce bargain deals. Fortune · Jun 12, 2024
What exactly is a value meal? McDonald's, Wendy's, and Burger King are offering discount deals in hopes of winning back their customers Salon · Jun 1, 2024
Chipotle dodges "shrinkflation" claims Chipotle squashed rumors claiming that customers who filmed store workers would be given greater portions of food Salon · May 30, 2024
30 National Burger Day Deals and Freebies Want some great deals and freebies for National Burger Day? Wendy’s, Arby’s, Smashburger and Burger King lead the way with the best deals around. Kiplinger · May 28, 2024
Fast food chains are cutting menu prices Wendy's is the latest food retailer to announce its own meal promo: an all-new $3 breakfast combo Salon · May 28, 2024
The death of the fast-food dining room McDonald's is ditching its self-service soda machines. Some customers worry that's the beginning of the end Salon · May 23, 2024
Corporations are forcing Americans to pay more for less – in their own words Companies in the oil, hotel, meat and other sectors are price-gouging the US public. They’re not hiding it, either The Guardian - US · May 23, 2024
The new quiet luxury is burgers and fries: Over 60% of Americans are buying less fast food because it’s just too expensive, survey finds “We're in this inflationary mental cycle as much as we are an inflationary reality cycle,” Columbia professor Stephen Zagor tells Fortune. Fortune · May 22, 2024
Wendy's takes the fast-food price wars to breakfast Move comes on the heels of McDonald’s $5 value meal. Fortune · May 22, 2024
The Independent UK · May 20, 2024 Fast food wars: Wendy’s offers $3 breakfast meal deal after McDonald’s unveiled $5 combo Pricing changes come as fast food traffic is down and menu price inflation is up
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The Independent UK · May 16, 2024 McDonald’s $5 menu is out – and people are not happy Fast food giant is launching a discounted meal deal in attempt to become more affordable – however the offer is only sticking around for a month
Salon · Apr 19, 2024 CA restaurants have raised menu prices Wendy's, Chipotle and Starbucks are just a few major chains that have significantly raised their food prices
International Business Times UK · Apr 19, 2024 Red Lobster 'Bankruptcy' Scare: CFO Blames Unlimited Shrimp Deal, Pricey Labour and Leases Red Lobster's $20 all-you-can-eat shrimp deal backfired, leading to bankruptcy talks after record losses.
International Business Times UK · Apr 18, 2024 Wendy's Sued For $20M After 11-Year-Old Gets Brain and Kidney Damage From 'Dirty Meal' Aspen Lamfers consumed a Wendy's meal in August 2022, with it revealed that the restaurant had failed two health inspections that summer.
International Business Times UK · Apr 12, 2024 NYC Resto Employs Filipinos Via Zoom to Take Your Orders And Ask For 18% Tip NYC restaurants use video screens with Filipino remote workers to greet and take orders, but secrecy and pay concerns arise.
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Salon · Mar 28, 2024 In Virginia, DoorDash takes to the skies Consumers in Virginia might be delivered a Wendy's order by a drone, not a delivery driver
International Business Times UK · Mar 19, 2024 Wendy's Manager Invents Ghost Employee And Pockets Almost £16K Worth of Wages Former Wendy's manager, Linda Johnson, collected money from a fake employee for nearly a year, before being caught.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024 Surge pricing: is your favourite restaurant about to start charging you more at peak times? Uber increases its fares when there’s high demand, as do airlines. Now, eateries are getting in on the act