Fast food items that disappeared for a reason Fast food chains constantly introduce new menu items seeking the next viral ...

A 35 percent rise in gas prices didn’t dampen demand at restaurants like McDonald’s, Burger King and Taco Bell, which reported increased sales. By Julie Creswell Consumers have continued to pick up ...

Researchers found that California's minimum wage hike for fast-food workers led to "negative outcomes" such as automation and reduced work hours. The researchers at the University of California, Santa ...

It’s been two years since Gavin Newsom signed the so-called FAST Recovery Act, creating a $20 minimum wage for fast food workers. Instead of a raise, the best data shows these workers lost hours or ...

CAME UP IN TODAY’S MEETING. IT’S BEEN NEARLY FOUR MONTHS SINCE CALIFORNIA’S NEW FAST FOOD MINIMUM WAGE LAW WENT INTO EFFECT, AND THAT BRAND NEW FAST FOOD COUNCIL MET FOR THE SECOND TIME EVER TODAY ...

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What's driving Americans away from fast food? Imagine your insides are gnawing with hunger and your stomach is making angry cat noises, so you pull into the nearest fast food drive-thru just to get ...

Fast-food junkies. You didn’t suddenly get hungrier. You just got charged more. Somewhere between tapping your phone and hearing that familiar "order complete" chime, your $8 fast-food meal quietly ...

Fast food restaurants have been all aflutter in 2025, trying to meet customer demands and needs with a nod to changing tastes, dietary needs, and economic challenges like inflation and the impact of ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be constantly marching forward across nearly every industry. While food service is an area that has long relied on human touch (be it via skilled cooks or ...