MARCH 04, 2026


	Starbucks plans to open a Nashville corporate office to support supply chain expansion

The company confirmed that Seattle will remain Starbucks’ North America and global support headquarters

Jack in the Box shareholders re-elect board, rejecting activist investor’s proxy fight

The quick-service chain was mostly successful against Sardar Biglari’s board challenge by leveraging a “poison pill” strategy

Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The ‘Real Housewives’ star and vegan burger chain founder owes $1.2 million to the U.S. Small Business Administration

Starbucks invites customers to stay longer with upgraded chairs and mugs

Plus, the Starbucks spring menu has dropped, including the new chai recipe

Taco Bell launches dessert empanadas

They include chocolate fudge and caramel flavors

Popeyes turnaround is ‘light in touch and scope’

President Peter Perdue is encouraged by the newer asset base and menu simplification efforts


	How Domino’s pulled ahead in an increasingly turbulent pizza segment

Pizza Hut and Papa Johns could both be sold off in the future as they deal with faltering sales, while Domino’s continues to grow

MORE QUICK SERVICE

Burger King has upgraded its signature Whopper

Krispy Kreme announces further refranchising plans after Q4 revenue declines

GoTo Foods announces former Roark Capital executive Brett Ubl as new CFO

Papa Johns announces 300 store closures and 7% corporate layoffs

Burger King is launching an AI-powered employee assistant

KFC brings back its signature Twister

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