The 10 biggest Bakery/Café restaurants in AmericaThese 10 restaurants, out of 22 on the full Top 500, saw more movement than the full-service segments we’ve looked at, with three experiencing ...

The most satisfying restaurant chains, Darden’s impressive results, and what to make of MAHAThe most satisfying restaurant chains, Darden’s impressive results, and what to make of MAHA Plus, a ...

2023 Top 500: See the largest restaurant chains in America ranked by sales, units and moreThis year’s Top 500 report, which covers 2022 results, offers a look at the restaurant industry’s ...

2024 Top 500: The 50 biggest restaurant chains in AmericaYou may think there’s nothing to see at the top of the list, but you’d be very wrong. These 50 chains saw astounding success last year ...

Mountain Mike’s Pizza was one of the few bright spots. The California-based brand with more than 300 locations in 10 states enjoyed sales growth of 5% in 2024, while its unit count grew by 7% ...

February saw 30 restaurant executives come and go across the industry, including CEO changes at Jack in the Box, Torchy’s Tacos, and Norms Restaurants. There were also a lot of changes at the ...

Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of restaurants in America. We also look at unit and estimated ...

Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News provides analysis of Technomic’s annual Top 500 restaurant chains report, which ranks companies by U.S. systemwide sales. 2024 was a tough year for ...

While many concepts, like McDonald’s and Portillo’s, are targeting the fast-growing Southwest and Southeast regions for growth, Chick-fil-A is heading in a different direction, this week ...

New CEO Kirk Tanner outlines $30M investment in digital menu boards over next 2 years as well as new $55M investment in breakfast marketing ...

At first glance, the Technomic Top 500 appears to show healthy growth for the biggest restaurant brands in the U.S. Sales grew by 7.8% to a robust $424 billion, while unit counts grew by 1.8% to ...

From Stanley to Life Is Good and Frito-Lay, restaurants got creative with partnerships in 2024 ...