Local Starbucks leaders can close stores, reduce hours if necessary amid looting
Starbucks stores in several cities, including Seattle, Los Angeles and Philadelphia, were looted or damaged in recent days.
Cheesecake Factory shares jump as coronavirus measures take shape
It plans to reopen 65 percent of its dining rooms across its concepts by mid-June.
Restaurants, food delivery services still operating during curfews
Restaurant owners grappling with safety of food staff during curfews.
Ben & Jerry's urges America to 'dismantle white supremacy'
The Vermont-based ice cream maker's statement, titled "Silence Is Not An Option," calls attention to the history of racial injustice and urges reforms.
Pilgrim's Pride CEO, 3 other chicken industry executives indicted for price fixing
Four chicken industry executives were indicted Wednesday for allegedly conspiring to fix prices on chickens sold to restaurants and grocery stores.
Dunkin' sales improving as coronavirus lockdowns ease
Stores are seeing sales grow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. compared to last year.
Cracker Barrel expanding beer, wine test amid coronavirus comeback
Beer and wine are now being offered in 20 restaurants, and the Tennessee-based casual dining chain says it's planning to expand the launch.
Cheesecake Factory releases post-coronavirus reopening update
The Cheesecake Factory shares its restaurant reopening plan for COVID-19.
Olive Garden denies funding Trump's re-election
Olive Garden refutes claims that it is funding President Donald Trump's campaign.
Hazard pay cuts: Essential coronavirus front-line workers speak out
Front-line workers and labor unions are pushing back against employees losing essential pay during the coronavirus pandemic.
Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Wendy's franchisee gives $200K more to Trump reelection campaign
James Bodenstedt, CEO of Muy! Companies, has donated $440,000 to President Trump's reelection campaign.
Uber, DoorDash suspend service in cities with curfews over George Floyd protests
Ride sharing and meal delivery apps will suspend service in cities with curfews during protests
Coronavirus pandemic plunged Cracker Barrel revenue 42% in third quarter
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. reported a sharp drop in sales as the coronavirus pandemic hit restaurants that rely on in-store dining.
Who is Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue?
The people of Georgia were already familiar with Sonny Perdue
Coronavirus lockdown inspires whipped coffee food trend
Here's how you can make the the social media famous whipped coffee that became popular during quarantine.
Whole Foods to close early in cities with curfews due to riots
Whole Foods is adjusting store hours so workers can get home safely.
Chick-fil-A to halt drink refills, keep some tables closed in coronavirus reopening plan
Dine-in customers will have to follow social-distancing guidelines at tables, with some being blocked off to allow for the proper spacing, Chick-fil-A’s guidelines say.
Nestlé loses fight with Impossible over meatless burger branding
Nestlé has to change the name of its Garden Gourmet Incredible Burger after a European court ruled it infringed on Impossible Foods Inc.'s trademarks.
Retailers and restaurants hit in protests, adding to coronavirus damage
Target, Walmart have closed hundreds of stores after looting; ‘it’s a double whammy,’ says Minneapolis restaurateur closed since March
Rioters destroy bar bought with Minnesota firefighter's life savings
Local firefighter and owner of Scores Sports Bar Korboi "KB" Balla says he has lost his dream business in the blink of an eye after it was destroyed, looted and vandalized by rioters in Minnesota.


















