How franchise Mountain Mike’s Pizza thrived in 2024 while major chains struggled CEO Jim Metevier shares how the California-based chain is leveraging its in-store experience and community ...

16 restaurant segments ranked by systemwide sales growthEvery year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of restaurants in ...

Behind the Top 500: Fastest-growing restaurant chains by salesIt would be a mistake to say that 2022 was a return to business as usual for restaurant companies. After all, “usual” for ...

Here are the 29 closed Perkins, Marie Callender's restaurants The closures are tied to bankruptcy restructuring by parent company ...

100 Under 100: Emerging restaurant chains take the United States by storm Meet the fastest-growing emerging restaurants in the U.S.

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Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News presents the Top 500 biggest restaurants in America, ranked by systemwide sales in the previous fiscal year. This year, we’re using data from our partners ...

7 Brew franchisee secures investment from private equity firm Motley 7 Brew plans to use the funding to accelerate new unit expansion ...

Darden Restaurants Inc., parent to such casual-dining chains as Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, and Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, has agreed to buy Chuy's Holdings Inc. in a $605 million deal ...

The 2023 Top 500 report, presented by Nation’s Restaurant News in partnership with Datassential, is the premier destination for restaurant leaders interested in benchmarking their success ...

February saw 30 restaurant executives come and go across the industry, including CEO changes at Jack in the Box, Torchy’s Tacos, and Norms Restaurants. There were also a lot of changes at the ...

Asian subcategories like Korean and Hawaiian fare grew at a staggering pace in 2024, including two of the top five fastest growing brands by unit count — KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot and Kyuramen ...