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Restaurant Brands International Inc. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market
Shares of Restaurant Brands International Inc. QSR rose 1.94% to C$98.80 Thursday, in what proved to be an otherwise all-around rough trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE falling 1.86% to 30,253.64.
Sunday's $21M Series B And Its Global Race To Transform Restaurant Payments
sunday cofounders (L to R) Tigrane Seydoux, Victor Lugger and Christine de Wendel The worst part of dining out isn't the wait for the table — it's the wait for the check, that awkward limbo between satisfaction and frustration. For decades…
Arby's quietly closes dozens of restaurants across the country
Arby's, the fast-food chain known for its roast beef sandwiches and signature curly fries, has quietly closed a number of its restaurants in recent months. Founded in 1964, Arby's operates over 3,600 locations worldwide and ranks third, behind…
This Atlanta startup helps restaurants accept payments. It just raised $21M.
“We've really been heads down building the business, making sure we have a really robust payment platform, making sure we have the best partners on board,” de Wendel said. “Now it's about scale. And the idea is, ‘OK, how…
5 best new restaurant openings and dining updates in Boston (Nov. 13, 2025)
It's a good time to be a Greater Boston diner in 2025, with exciting and diverse restaurant openings occurring all over the metro area. Each week, Boston.com will highlight the restaurant openings worth knowing about across the Greater Boston…
Detroit's restaurant resilience beats national rate
Despite tough times in the restaurant industry, the vast majority of eateries using DoorDash in Detroit in 2024 remained open a year later, per new data from the company. Why it matters: Churn is normal in the restaurant industry, but it has…
London's best vegan restaurants
What is it? The UK's first ever Michelin-star vegan restaurant. Why we love it: Because it's the hottest, and greenest, ticket in town. Chef Kirk Haworth (who you might recognise from BBC's Great British Menu) runs the restaurant with sister Keeley…
BofA cites 'favorable protein economics' in the chicken restaurant segment with the race afoot to corner the $67 billion market
The restaurant industry is facing “softer demand,” prompting a renewed focus on both value and customer experience, according to key takeaways from the 2025 Restaurant Finance and Development Conference reviewed by BofA Securities.
Clifton tapas restaurant fights to keep outdoor seating structure - BBC News
An independent restaurant's bid to keep its outdoor seating has suffered a setback after council planning officers recommended its refusal. The officers said the structure outside Bravas, on Cotham Hill in Clifton, Bristol, does not leave enough…
Lumba's residence should be transformed into mini restaurant - Okraku-Mantey
A former Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has proposed that the East Legon residence of the late Highlife legend, Daddy Lumba, be transformed into a mini restaurant where President Mahama could host some of…
Pittsburgh restaurant scene stays hot despite headwinds
Pittsburgh restaurants on DoorDash were more likely to stay open year over year than those nationwide, per company data shared with Axios. Why it matters: Some churn is normal, even healthy. But when too few restaurants survive, the local economy…
Denver restaurants have 4th-lowest survival rate in the country
Denver's one-year restaurant survival rate is among the lowest of major U.S. cities, according to DoorDash data shared exclusively with Axios. Why it matters: Some churn is normal, even healthy. But especially low rates of restaurant survival in…
A guide to every Michelin-starred restaurant in San Francisco
What is it? Atelier Crenn's French-born chef-owner Dominique Crenn was the first U.S. woman to earn three stars (in 2018, continuing to today), along with a James Beard award and a spot on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list. Her summers spent on…
Houlton restaurant & theater owner marries business well
Stepping into Market Pizza in downtown Houlton is an experience that greets all the senses. The warm, savory aroma of melting cheese, pepperoni, and tangy barbecue sauce fills the air, luring visitors inside the small but inviting space. Cozy…
Restaurant baron Chris Lucas flips $14m block on Flinders
Backed by James Packer's investment vehicle NPACT, the development has already racked up more than $125 million in apartment presales. Orchard Piper acquired the 3589-square-metre Mercedes-Benz dealership site for $67 million in 2022. Cushman &…
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