Fast Food Industry – Page 2

Social Media Changed How Brands Talk to Us, but Are the Jokes Wearing Thin?

For a decade, marketers have found success on social media by roasting customers, and even flirting with them. But with Gen Z, and platforms like TikTok on the rise, the jokes may be wearing thin.

October 10, 2023

Conservatives Complain Chick-fil-A Has ‘Gone Woke’ Over D.E.I.

The fast-food chain, once a darling of conservatives, has joined other corporations in pursuing diversity, equity and inclusion policies, prompting some on the right to accuse it of going “woke.”

May 31, 2023

Restaurant Chain Franchises Face Scrutiny From the FTC

Troubles at the restaurant chain Burgerim highlight concerns about whether franchisees need more protection in their contracts with franchisers.

May 26, 2023

Burger King Is Hungry Jack’s in Australia. What Will Wendy’s Be?

The American burger chain plans to enter the Australian market. The problem? There’s already a fast food company down under with the same name.

February 28, 2023

Restaurant Chains Make It Cost More to Be Loyal

Recent changes to rewards programs at places like Dunkin’ and Starbucks mean customers must pay more before perks kick in. The companies blame inflation.