Starbucks closures, Burger King AI, Olive Garden sales

Starbucks is closing even more locations. Burger King is shifting gears on drive-thru AI. And Cyclospora fears put a damper on Olive Garden’s summer.Learn more about Yelp Host at https://business.yelp.com/nrn

McDonald’s has $8.5 billion plans for a system upgrade. Cracker Barrel’s traffic and sales were LESS negative. And Starbird is spreading its wings.Learn more about Yelp Host at https://business.yelp.com/nrn

DoorDash settles a lawsuit. Wings are back at Golden Corral. And Wingstop is really going for the NFL crowd.Learn more about Yelp Host at https://business.yelp.com/nrn

Is Ninety Nine Restaurants up for sale? This Arrested Development star plays the part of your inner voice in a new Subway ad. And Carl’s Jr attacks another fast-food rival. Learn more about Yelp Host at https://business.yelp.com/nrn

A big Wendy’s franchisee has filed for bankruptcy. Food delivery is feeding into what Visa calls “the couch economy.” And Pura Vida Miami is on a growth spree.Learn more about Yelp Host at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://business.yelp.com/nrn

Chipotle is taking steps to lower its food safety risk. More layoffs at Wonder. And is there a case for crypto in restaurants?Learn more about Yelp Host at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://business.yelp.com/nrn

Dave & Buster’s is done blaming the economy for its troubles. KFC is taking a jab at Wingstop with its latest wings promotion. And a Canadian sports bar chain is circling in American waters. Learn more about Yelp Host at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://business.yelp.com/nrn

Chipotle is expanding its apprentice program. Mike’s Red Tacos scores big with an investment from LeBron. And Wonder has an interesting new stakeholder.Learn more about Yelp Host at ⁠⁠⁠https://business.yelp.com/nrn

IHOP is bringing back a fan-favorite menu item. A Domino’s franchisee has abruptly closed 13 locations. And Skyline Chili has a new CEO.Learn more about Yelp Host at ⁠⁠https://business.yelp.com/nrn

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