Coronavirus prevents Cheesecake Factory from making rent
It will not be able to make its rent payments for the month of April citing a severe decline in restaurant traffic.
Restaurants sell ‘dining bonds’ during coronavirus pandemic
The Atlanta restaurant chain gusto! is accepting $100 for gift cards worth $150 that can be redeemed starting in July or $200 for $350 gift cards redeemable starting in September.
'Top Chef' Floyd Cardoz dies of coronavirus
The committed advocate of making the food industry more sustainable began his hospitality training in his native Mumbai.
Pizza Hut, Taco Bell parent company rolls out coronavirus relief for workers, franchisees
Yum Brands said it will continue to pay employees who are unable to work due to the coronavirus outbreak.
McDonald's may give franchisees a coronavirus rent break
The company has closed all restaurants in countries such as France, Italy, Spain and the U.K. as measures to contain the pandemic have crippled businesses.
Farmers expand deliveries during coronavirus outbreak
Farmers expand food delivery in areas where AmazonFresh, Instacart are unavailable.
Starbucks offers free coffee to coronavirus health care workers, first responders
The workers are eligible to receive a free tall-sized hot or iced coffee from Wednesday through May 3.
Coronavirus causes Waffle House to close 365 locations
The coronavirus has caused many states and cities to ban dine-in restaurants.
Campbell Soup gives coronavirus essential workers $100 weekly payment
According to an SEC filing on Tuesday, Campbell Soup is giving its essential workers a weekly $100 premium payment for their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.
McDonald’s coronavirus curbside delivery for truckers praised by Pence
As businesses close down across the U.S., truck drivers have lost access to necessary services.
Coronavirus crisis: Where can you buy groceries online?
Here are 3 online retailers where you can stock up on groceries without leaving your couch.
Coronavirus fever checks, facial recognition implemented by burger chain
Here's how CaliBurger is using technology to minimize the COVID-19 spread in its restaurants.
Coronavirus prompts Alberstons to hire furloughed workers
They will be hiring 30,000 store associates immediately.
Coronavirus quarantine sends online alcohol delivery sales surging
Alcohol sales are surging as more Americans imbibe at home during coronavirus pandemic.
Bacardi leads liquor brands in coronavirus donations to unemployed workers
As the COVID-19 outbreak hits, Bacardi CEO Mahesh Madhavan says “business is personal.”
Coronavirus shifts White Castle's focus to retail, drive-thru
White Castle continues to feed the community, regardless of coronavirus restrictions, through retail sales and drive-thru service.
Sysco CEO: During coronavirus considering lending workers to retail customers in need
Sysco is pivoting support to help retail grocers keep their shelves in stock.
Coronavirus to cost food service distributors $24B in 3 months, group says
Some food service vendors have reported declines in business of 50 percent, according to a leading industry trade group.
Restaurants to Congress: We are terrified about our future and desperate for your help
Many of your favorite neighborhood restaurants have closed their doors. The truth is 75 percent of them are on track to never reopen.
Restaurants closed due to coronavirus face huge restart costs: Industry expert
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants founder and CEO Cameron Mitchell says it will take "well over $100,000" to reopen some of his restaurants



















