Budweiser won't air Super Bowl ads, will use funds for COVID vaccine support instead
Budweiser, for the first time in nearly four decades, will forgo airing its iconic commercials during the Super Bowl. Instead, the brand will donate the money allocated for its yearly commercials to the Ad Council and COVID Collaborative Vaccine Education Initiative, a public health communication campaign and additional efforts to support vaccine adoption efforts
Godiva closing all its US chocolate shops as pandemic slumps sales
Belgian chocolatier Godiva will sell or close all 128 of its North American shops within the next few months, the company said this week.
Candy company paying $30 an hour to eat, review sweets
Candy Funhouse is seeking full and part time “candyologists” to sample and review candy for an appealing $30 per hour.
American Airlines launches wine delivery service
An American Airlines spokesperson told FOX Business the company hopes the new wine delivery program will bring in $40,000 to $50,000 in sales during the first quarter.
Dunkin’ testing salads, other health foods from trendy startup at select locations
Dunkin’ is trying something completely new, and it’s going to be green.
Instacart cutting 1,900 jobs as company ramps up scale, adds new service model
Instacart will begin offering its retail partners a new Partner Pick model, which will allow stores to rely on their own employees to utilize Instacart's technology and fulfill orders for customers.
Boston Market plans to open two restaurants per week: report
Get ready for more Boston Market.
DC Mayor Bowser confirms indoor bar and restaurant service to resume at 25% capacity starting Jan. 22
The move aligns with the end of an "Inauguration Pause" placed on the city's Phase 2 reopening activities due to "public health and safety" concerns following the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.
Lidl to give extra $200 to employees who get COVID-19 vaccine
The Arlington, Virginia-based grocery chain joins Aldi's, Trader Joe's, Instacart, Dollar General in offering COVID-19 vaccination incentives to employees.
Checkers and Rally's to debut new look in summer 2021
Fast-food joints are headed to the future.
DC restaurants team up to feed inauguration security staff, troops and police protecting US Capitol
After images surfaced of troops receiving the food, suddenly "people from all over the place" began ordering pies. So they created a portal to make it easier for people to do so.
Friendly's sale to restaurant group finalized
Friendly’s isn’t going anywhere.
Aldi workers who get COVID-19 vaccine will receive extra pay, company says
Employees of the supermarket chain Aldi who choose to receive the COVID-19 vaccine will be paid for such efforts, the German company said this week.
McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes and other chains bite into the fervor for chicken sandwiches
At least 10 major U.S. fast-food chains have introduced fried-chicken sandwiches in the past three months, or are set to shortly.
Applebee's announces winter-themed Mucho cocktails
For anyone who needs a drink, Applebee’s has you covered.
Restaurants, bars scramble for propane amid pandemic winter
It's one of many new headaches — but a crucial one — that go with setting up tables and tents on sidewalks, streets and patios to comply with public health restrictions.
Nestlé recalls 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets
The frozen stuffed sandwiches — shipped to retail stores nationwide — are being recalled because they “may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of glass and hard plastic,” the USDA said Friday.
Wealthy Sweet’N Low magnate Donald Tober leaps to his death from NYC apartment
Donald Tober, CEO and co-owner of the New York-based 1,400-employee Sugar Foods, committed suicide Friday.
Lady Gaga's dad shares struggles of being an NYC restaurant owner amid pandemic: Delivery is 'not enough'
Lady Gaga's father Joe Germanotta is one of the thousands of New York restaurant owners concerned about the future of his business amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Trader Joe's, Instacart to offer employees incentives to get COVID-19 vaccines
Trader Joe's and Instacart joined Dollar General this week in offering financial incentives to their workers -- deemed essential during the coronavirus pandemic -- to encourage them to get the COVID-19 vaccine.



















