Walmart and McDonald's are suddenly copying one of Chick-fil-A's winning...
Walmart and McDonald's, two of the biggest and oldest brands in the US, have for years faced widespread complaints about poor customer service.Now both companies are investing billions of dollars in...
View ArticleBurger King has unleashed its latest weapon in the fast-food wars
Burger King is unleashing a new weapon in the fast-food wars: a two-for-$10 Whopper meal deal.The promotion contains two Whopper hamburgers, two small fries, and two small drinks for $10 — an order...
View ArticleKFC is making massive changes to speed up service
While fast-food chains across the US are making major investments in delivery, mobile ordering, and employee-replacing robots, many companies are forgetting the most important part of business — the...
View ArticleMcDonald's is quietly testing a huge change that everyone is underestimating
McDonald's is quietly testing fresh, never-frozen beef patties.The test is small — limited to just 14 restaurants in Dallas— but it could have major implications for the future of the company, and an...
View ArticleWalmart is fixing a mistake it has been making for years — and it's paying off
After years of widespread complaints about poor customer service, Walmart is finally making improvements. The retailer's customer-service scores have increased for 79 weeks straight, The Street...
View ArticleMcDonald's is copying one of Chick-fil-A and Panera's strategies
McDonald's is releasing a new salad mix that's a bit different than the one that customers are accustomed to — and that draws inspiration from other restaurant chains. The fast-food chain announced on...
View ArticleMcDonald's is selling an international hit in the US for the first time
For what appears to be the first time ever, McDonald's is selling the McFloat in the US.Select McDonald's locations in New York and Seattle are now serving up a float made with Dr. Pepper and...
View ArticleANALYST: Shake Shack is finally a buy (SHAK)
Last week, I joined a large crowd of hungry 20-somethings in a New York City park for lunch. The line just to order spanned an entire block, which gave me ample time to make my friends jealous via...
View ArticleQUIZ: Does your favorite food have more calories at Starbucks, McDonald's, or...
Sometimes your day is so busy, you just don't have time to cook. But if you're planning on stopping somewhere for a quick snack or meal, you might want to put some thought into it.Not all fast foods...
View ArticleMcDonald's M&M McFlurry might soon go extinct — here's why
Show some restraint, America.That's the message the Mars candy company — of all groups — may soon spread.NBC News reports that the company is planning — or at least "weighing"— a change to how its...
View ArticleWe tried Burger King's new Mac n' Cheetos — and they're an 'affront to nature'
Burger King is contributing to the fast food battle to create the most bizarre food items possible with their new "Mac n' Cheetos."They are deep-fried mac n' cheese sticks covered with Cheetos...
View ArticleSonic is doubling down on this deal to compete in the fast-food budget battles
As sales slump, Sonic is hoping that the hottest trend in fast food can help drive business. The fast-food chain debuted the '$5 Sonic Boom Box' special in late May. The bundled deal includes any hot...
View ArticleWe tried chicken nuggets from Chick-fil-A, Wendy's, Burger King, and...
The chicken nugget was created by a food scientist at Cornell University more than 60 years ago.Since then, the breaded pieces of chicken meat have become a part of nearly every fast-food...
View ArticlePeople are spending less at restaurants — and it's ominous news for the economy
The restaurant industry is providing some ominous insight into how Americans are feeling about the economy.Restaurant sales are virtually flat, and they're expected to remain weak for the rest of the...
View ArticleWe tried McDonald's popular international hit that's finally in the US —...
The McDonald's McFloat, long a favorite internationally, is finally here in the United States. The restaurant combines their vanilla soft serve with Dr. Pepper or Coke. It's currently available in...
View ArticleKit Harington explains why he showed up to his 'Game of Thrones' audition...
Kit Harington explains why he showed up to his "Game of Thrones" audition with a black eye.Produced by Ben TuminFollow BI Video: On TwitterJoin the conversation about this story »
View ArticleRANKED: the best fast food in America
French fries, cheeseburgers, pizzas, and Tex-Mex burritos have become ambassadors of American cuisine.And there are countless options across the country, from the Golden Arches to Chipotle. But with so...
View ArticleMcDonald's is adding a legendary item to all-day breakfast — here's why it's...
There are many fast-food breakfast sandwiches.There's the McDonald's Egg McMuffin, Dunkin' Donuts' many bagel-clad options, and Taco Bell's breakfast-biscuit creation.Yet none of those catch my...
View ArticleWe tried breakfast from McDonald's, Taco Bell, Burger King, and Wendy's —...
The fast-food breakfast wars are upon us.With McDonald's implementing all-day breakfast, Burger King responding in kind, Wendy's flailing in the breakfast arena, and Taco Bell revamping its morning...
View ArticleFast food still includes an ingredient with no purpose and plenty of negatives
In Britain, McDonald’s fries have four ingredients: potatoes, vegetable oil, dextrose, and salt.In the U.S., McDonald’s fries have a whopping 19 ingredients—including sodium acid pyrophosphate, which...
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