From European wines to industrial tools, global tariffs launched by US President Donald Trump this week promise to sweep through the world’s biggest economy, impacting everyone from restaurant owners to industrial manufacturers. For Brett Gitter, who makes his quality control instruments in China-based factories, Trump’s planned tariff hike on goods from the country marks a … Read more
The private equity firm Roark Capital has closed its $9.55 billion purchase of Subway restaurants, despite opposition from critics who contended that adding Subway to Roark’s roster would consolidate too much of the sandwich market under one owner. Subway announced the close of the sale April 30. It followed a Federal Trade Commission review into … Read more
Darden Restaurants (DRI) has reported mixed financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 as sales slump at its Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse chains. The Orlando, Florida-based company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.80 U.S., which was slightly ahead of the $2.79 U.S. expected among analysts. However, revenue of $3.16 billion … Read more
The Olive Garden logo is displayed on the front of an Olive Garden Italian restaurant in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on February 15, 2025. Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty Images Darden Restaurants on Thursday reported weaker-than-expected sales as Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse underperformed analysts’ projections. Shares of the company were up in premarket trading. … Read more
Imagine you own a restaurant and you get all your reservations online through your booking system; you even tell people to book online when they call, via an automated message. But then, all of a sudden, Google decides to hijack that booking link and replace it with Google Assistant’s calling feature. So instead of Google … Read more
Imagine you own a restaurant and you get all your reservations online through your booking system; you even tell people to book online when they call, via an automated message. But then, all of a sudden, Google decides to hijack that booking link and replace it with Google Assistant’s calling feature. So instead of Google … Read more
Last Updated on: 26th February 2025, 09:12 am Your restaurant’s reputation can make or break your business. People check reviews before deciding where to eat. A single bad experience can spread like wildfire online. So, managing your reputation is crucial. The good news is you can control it with the right strategies. From handling customer … Read more
* This is a contributed article and this content does not necessarily represent the views of IBTimes. Some of the biggest entrepreneurial names in hospitality are piling into steakhouses across Australia, and Sydney is at the epicentre of this restaurant revolution. Sydney’s steakhouse scene has evolved dramatically over the past decade, transforming traditional meat-and-potato establishments … Read more
Popular fast-food chain Wendy’s is all set to flip burgers in Down Under from Wednesday. Wendy’s will inaugurate its first outlet on Cavill Avenue in Surfer’s Paradise, with plans to introduce a great lineup of food joints in multiple locations, News.com.au reported. Its plan of action includes opening at least 200 restaurants in Australia by … Read more
British Indian Restaurants Thrive in 2024, According to British Indian Good Food Guide London, UK – In a year that began with concerns of a “curry crisis,” British Indian restaurants have not only survived but have thrived. The British Indian Good Food Guide, renowned for its Top 100 Best Indian Restaurants list, has reported record-breaking … Read more