Burger King owner, others sell shares rapidly in hopeful sign for IPOs
Burger King’s parent is among the companies that benefited from rising share prices. A move towards cash positions hints at an interest in the return ofIPOs.
Some of the largest women-owned companies to note in honor of International Women's Day
In honor of International Women's Day, here are the three most recognizable and influential female leaders from leading brands in the American business industry.
Home food delivery’s questionable value, for consumers and investors
HelloFresh dominates the market for cook-at-home ingredient packages, where it competes with Home Chef, owned by Kroger and Blue Apron, while shipping costs worry investors.
Hershey jumps on plant-based craze with new Reese's Cups recipe
The Hershey Co. on Tuesday announced new plant-based chocolate candies will be sold nationally this spring, giving customers a dairy-free and vegan option for their chocolate fix.
Goldman Sachs may have appetite for Subway chain
Goldman Sachs may have an interest in purchasing Subway, Sky News reported on Saturday. The outlet cited anonymous people that it said were 'close to the process.'
Sweetgreen salad chain that thought it was a tech firm looks wilted
Sweetgreen has faced sharply rising cash expenses for food, leases and labor. Wall Street was all to eager to pile in amidst Sweetgreen's marketing as a tech company.
Vintage cookbooks may be worth thousands of dollars: Here's 6 reasons why
Some old cookbooks could be worth a small fortune. A collection expert shares what makes a vintage cookbook valuable and what you should look for in your home library.
Bars, hotels and restaurants become the economy’s fastest-growing employers
Hotels, restaurants, and bars, some of the hardest hit industries during the pandemic, are leading the recovery and job growth, now the fast-growing employers.
Pet food prices are rising. Could it ever get so high you'd give up your pup?
Texas residents shared if they'd noticed an increase in pet food prices and whether the commodity could ever get so pricey that they'd have to give up their pet.
Jack Daniel's warehouse construction in Tennessee halted due to black whiskey fungus infection: lawsuit
Jack Daniel's is being sued by a Tennessee property-owner that says the ethanol vapors released from their distilleries is causing black whiskey fungus to grow on her property.
Inflation gives Kroger's private brands a boost
U.S. grocer Kroger reported upbeat earnings and an optimistic 2023 outlook on Thursday after raising prices due to inflation, surprising Wall Street analysts.
KFC 'doubles down' with return of fan-favorite menu item
KFC is bringing back, for a limited time, its fan-favorite Double Down Sandwich, which is all-chicken, bacon and cheese but no bun. The fast food chain is also introducing a new Bacon & Cheese Chicken Sandwich that features a brioche bun.
Hershey's SHE bars celebrate Women's History Month for third year
The Hershey Company announced on Wednesday, March 1 that it once again will be producing a limited-edition "Hershey's SHE bars" in honor of Women's History Month.
FDA draft suggests plant-based milk may be called 'milk': What dairy farmers, legal experts have to say
Dairy milk and plant-based milk producers are at odds regarding who gets to use the word "milk" on product packaging. Experts in law, branding and marketing share their thoughts.
Macy’s earnings beat Wall Street on less promotion and 'strategic markdowns'
Macy’s beat Wall Street analysts’ predictions for sales and revenue over the fourth quarter and full year 2022.
Dollar Tree profits from raising prices above $1 level
Retailer Dollar Tree beat Wall Street analysts’ expectations in their fourth quarter and fiscal full-year 2022 earnings report after raising price points in stores.
McDonald's doing wider test of Krispy Kreme doughnut sales in Kentucky
Doughnut lovers in Louisville and Lexington can order Krispy Kreme donuts at McDonald's in March as part of a wider test, according to a company press release.
McDonald’s Cardi B and Offset promotion draws pushback from some restaurant owners
Cardi B and Offset's McDonald's partnership might violate bylaws which precludes "musical partnerships associated with content that includes offensive language in the lyrics,"
Ohio pizzeria's ad seeking 'non-stupid' employees fires up social media: 'There is no work ethic'
Santino's Pizzeria in Columbus, Ohio, has drawn media attention after unfurling a banner asking for help from "non-stupid people," which reportedly led to a prank order.
Russell Crowe, girlfriend refused service at Australian restaurant for not meeting dress code
A Japanese fusion restaurant in Melbourne, Australia reportedly turned Russell Crowe and his girlfriend away because the couple was wearing tennis attire ran afoul of the dress code.