Chipotle’s rival Mexican chain has closed all its restaurants

Chipotle’s rival Mexican chain has closed all its restaurants

In many cases, a Chapter 11 bankruptcy does not mean the end for a restaurant chain. This is at least in part because brand names have value, and as long as the finances can be worked out with creditors, there are usually more investors willing to get behind a Red Lobster comeback than those who … Read more

Once-popular rival Chick-fil-A has closed more than 800 restaurants

Once-popular rival Chick-fil-A has closed more than 800 restaurants

It’s not surprising that major fast-food chains build their menus around burgers, chicken, and other beef-based offerings. Beverage-based chains and one pizza chain are, of course, exceptions, but most of the QSR 50 2025: Top 50 Fast-Food Chains, Ranked by Sales have a menu based on those staples. McDonald’s: $53.5 billion in US sales (rank … Read more