Chick-fil-A's first elevated drive-thru restaurant opens
Thursday marks the official opening of Chick-fil-A’s first-ever elevated drive-thru restaurant in Georgia. Its super-sized kitchen sits above a set of four drive-thru lanes.
Doritos launches 'Zero Gravity' chips in partnership with SpaceX, St. Jude's
Doritos announced an out-of-this world partnership with both SpaceX and St. Jude Children's Hospital to launch their new COOL RANCH® Zero Gravity chips this week.
Starbucks unveils Pumpkin Spice Latte fall menu with new non-dairy customer favorite
The Pumpkin Spice Latte will be returning to Starbucks stores in the United States on Thursday, Aug. 22, along with other new seasonal fall treats.
Dolly Parton $650 million empire: from humble roots to queen of country music, movies and now makeup
Dolly Parton has debuted a new makeup line, Dolly Beauty. The country icon rose from humble beginnings to build a $650 million business empire through her music and other ventures.
Chicken nuggets recalled due to risk of foreign object contamination
Perdue Foods LLC issued a recall for three different frozen chicken products due to fears that there is a "foreign object," specifically metal, in the items.
Best fast food value meals ranked on bang for your buck
The fast food bargain meal war is raging, so a new analysis ranked the best deals the major chains have rolled out in recent months, based on their actual value.
Incoming Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol poised to get sizable compensation
Brian Niccol is slated to receive a sizable pay package as he becomes the CEO of Starbucks, according to a filing coffeehouse chain Starbucks recently submitted to the SEC.
Whole Foods is offering lower-cost 'surprise bags': How to get one
The initiative includes "Prepared Foods Surprise Bags" filled with items like soup and ready-to-eat meals and "Bakery Surprise Bags" packed with baked goods.
Grocery stores are moving to digital price tags: are they harming consumers?
Democratic Senators Bob Casey and Elizabeth Warren are probing grocery store chain Kroger over the use of digital price tags that they worry could enable price gouging.
Cucumbers linked to salmonella outbreak in 31 states
A salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers has left 125 people hospitalized and made people sick in 31 states and the District of Columbia.
Subway denies 'emergency' framing of franchisee meeting
Subway denied the Thursday meeting that the sandwich chain reportedly sought to have with North American franchises was an “emergency" one.
Taco Bell leans into nostalgia with 'iconic hits' for California menu test
Taco Bell is giving Southern California customers a taste of nostalgia for a short time with a menu of “iconic hits" from years past that the company is currently testing.
Wally Amos, founder of world famous cookies, dies at home in Hawaii: reports
Wally Amos, the founder of Famous Amos cookies, died at his home in Honolulu on Tuesday at the age of 88, according to reports.
San Francisco loses its only Denny's restaurant
San Francisco lost its only Denny’s restaurant a couple weeks ago. The location had an almost 25-year run prior to its closure, according to SFGATE.
Moms turn to TikTok, each other to ease burden of high grocery prices
Moms around the country are demonstrating hacks at grocery stores, in kitchens and on social media to help other families who need to stretch their grocery budgets.
Starbucks CEO ousted: What Brian Niccol faces as new top boss
Starbucks has tapped a new CEO to turn around the company that has faced back-to-back quarters of declining traffic. However, there are some hefty challenges ahead.
Mars to acquire Pop Tarts, Pringles maker Kellanova in $36B deal
The move to acquire Kellanova will help Mars lean further into the snacking category as it seeks to "double Mars Snacking in the next decade," the company said.
Wawa is coming to West Virginia
Pennsylvania-based Wawa is expected to kick off construction on a new location in Inwood, West Virginia, on Wednesday, the convenience store chain's first-ever in the Mountain State.
DoorDash adds Max streaming to its delivery membership
DoorDash added Max to its DashPass delivery membership in the U.S. The streaming perk, available to annual DashPass members, officially went live on Tuesday.
Starbucks names Chipotle chief Brian Niccol as new CEO
Starbucks Corp. is replacing CEO Laxman Narasimhan with Chipotle Mexican Grill chief Brian Niccol. He is slated to take over the role in early September.