Kroger names top trending foods of 2020, predictions for 2021
Kroger has revealed the top 10 trending foods and drinks of 2020.
NYC diner owner fights Cuomo, de Blasio's coronavirus restrictions: 'We are suing'
Kellogg's Diner owner Irene Siderakis slammed coronavirus restrictions and is taking action against "the people who took our right to earn a living."
Waffle House CEO reveals no evidence of coronavirus spread from 2,000+ locations
Waffle House CEO Walter Ehmer argues tightened coronavirus restrictions are unnecessarily hurting the American people.
Papa John's to introduce stuffed crust pizza nationwide by the end of the year
More cheese is never a bad thing.
Seaweed industry stays afloat, seeks growth during pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has been a struggle for much of American seafood, but at least one sector of the industry has found a way to grow during the crisis — the seaweed business
Wingstop CEO criticizes Gates for saying restaurants 'sadly' need to shut down
Wingstop CEO Charlie Morrison added to a chorus of voices criticizing billionaire Bill Gates for comments he made Sunday that bars and restaurants will "sadly" have to close as we go into this next wave of coronavirus.
San Francisco restaurant offers ‘pay what you can’ tacos weekly
Earlier this week, Mexican restaurant Tato announced that it will be offering “pay what you can” taco plates every Friday.
Whole Foods employee sends mass email demanding return of hazard pay amid coronavirus surge
A Whole Foods employee in Detroit, Michigan, sent a mass email to the company on Thursday.
Coca Cola to cut 2,200 jobs worldwide in restructuring
The restructuring will impact about 1,200 roles in the United States, with roughly 500 of the cuts coming from metro Atlanta.
Chick-fil-A’s True Inspiration Awards give $5M to nonprofits that are Black-led, serve communities of color
Chick-fil-A has recognized 34 “inspirational” nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Billionaire Bezos' Amazon warehouse employees depend on food stamps in 9 states
New U.S. Government Accountability Office data revealed this week that more than 4,000 of Amazon's warehouse workers are on food stamps across nine states.
Coronavirus lockdowns 'accelerated' innovation, Burger King, Popeyes, Tim Hortons parent says
Although coronavirus lockdowns have been difficult for many restaurants and small businesses, Jose Cil, Restaurant Brands International CEO told "Mornings with Maria" they have helped with innovation.
To stop COVID spread in New York, we should be opening more restaurants, not shutting them down
We need to be doing everything in our power to maintain the 100,000 restaurant jobs that have come back to New York City since the pandemic hit.
Tyson fires seven managers after investigation into COVID-19 betting ring
Tyson Foods fired seven managers Wednesday after an independent investigation led by former US Attorney General Eric Holder into allegations that employees created a cash buy-in betting pool to wager on how many plant workers would contract COVID-19.
Chicago couple converts van to dining room to enjoy restaurants despite COVID restrictions
The idea came to Doug and Kim White in October after they were lamenting the city's latest coronavirus mandate while driving around town.
Sweetgreen launching drive-in salad chain location in Colorado, ramping up suburban expansion
City-based salad chain Sweetgreen is eyeing suburban expansion with a drive-in business model with fewer people eating out for lunch during COVID.
Starbucks suspends happy hour amid coronavirus concerns, hoping to limit crowding in stores
Starbucks has suspended two upcoming happy hour promotions in its U.S. stores as coronavirus cases surge across the country.
New York steakhouse expands in Georgia, CEO says officials understand importance of restaurants
Uncle Jack's Steakhouse CEO Willie Degel details the difference between running a business in Georgia vs. New York.
Fox News contributor slams hypocrisy over shutting down restaurants with eye-popping Costco pictures
Many small businesses have been forced to close permanently due to revenues lost amid restrictions on operations.
Hundreds gather in NYC's Times Square to rally for virus-battered restaurant industry
The New York State Latino Restaurant, Bar & Lounge Association, which hosted the rally, is calling for rent and insurance relief, grants and loans through the Paycheck Protection Program, local and state funding programs and grants as well as for "help from our local leaders."



















