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The real reason a Pizza Hut frozen in the 1990s still draws crowds isn???t nostalgia
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (578+ words) Fortune Daily, our new video show that brings you inside the Fortune newsroom and the boardroom A Pizza Hut in southwest Pennsylvania was recently highlighted for preserving its retro 1990s appearance, even as hundreds of other locations have closed across the…...
Taco Bell's quick action on removing lettuce, $1 Mexican Pizza special work to win over diners, investors
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (794+ words) It’s been a choppy year for restaurants that lean into lettuce. Lettuce prices rose sharply in the first half of 2026 due to hot weather in Arizona, where about one-third of America’s lettuce is grown. Now, restaurants are dealing with the…...
'We're still here standing': the restaurant world's fallen angel is reopening with its founder chef or its 3 Michelin stars
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (865+ words) Denmark’s iconic Noma restaurant is set to reopen on Aug. 5 with neither its founder and celebrity chef René Redzepi at the helm nor its three stars in the Michelin Guide. Redzepi announced he would “step away” from leading the Copenhagen…...
'Am I paying for the vibes?' Gen Z says it hates capitalism, but their spending patterns show they just don't like being ripped off
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (657+ words) Felipe W., a 20-something Yelp Elite reviewer in Dallas, put it bluntly when describing what he looks for before spending money at a new restaurant. “In reviews, I want things that you can’t quantify so easily from the website or before…...
Fast-food execs keep pushing for more AI systems, but fail to see the big picture: Customers still want humans
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (624+ words) Fast-food chains have spent the past several years racing to automate everything from drive-through ordering to burger flipping using AI. McDonald’s and Wendy’s have continued to experiment with AI ordering systems, forcing restaurants to answer more fundamental questions than whether…...
California is banning 'sell-by' dates in grocery stores, but they're pretty much made up anyway
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (709+ words) If you’ve ever tossed out a carton of milk or a container of yogurt solely because the date on the packaging had passed, you’re not alone. Many people throw away food simply because of the date printed on the label....
'He did wear clip-ons': KFC founder Colonel Sanders' pressure cooker, bow ties, former home up for auction
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (331+ words) KFC founder Colonel Sanders ‘ pressure cooker, black bow tie and dozens of other personal items are up for public auction, along with his former home and a dinner house Sanders opened after selling his iconic restaurant chain. Harland Sanders, still…...
AI and the ‘skinny hamburger, fat bun’ problem — why the future of work needs to look more like a pizza
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (1132+ words) George Leimer recognized it immediately. On a recent call with the Yahoo Finance product chief, I pulled up a slide that looked like two burgers, side by side, to represent eras of work before and after AI. Leimer leaned in....
The Pete behind Jersey Mike’s was only 17 years old when he borrowed $125,000 to buy the chain—with some help from his high school football coach
1+ week, 1+ day ago (905+ words) Peter Cancro was still in high school when he took a leap of faith and took out a six-figure loan to buy a small sandwich shop on the Jersey Shore where he had worked since he was 14. By the time…...
Meet the Americans learning to go without after the biggest grocery inflation in 50 years
1+ week, 2+ day ago (849+ words) What’s for dinner? Lately, at Apral Jack’s house, it’s whatever is on sale. Jack, 50, scouts an app for deals at her local supermarket before she buys groceries. When she reaches the store, she looks in the weekly circular for coupons…...