Wendy's to Take On Fast Casual, Expand BreakfastThe fast-food chain hopes to prompt customers to pay slightly more for food that is worth it. Tops Opens Second Xpress Store in Central NYThe off-site location gives more shoppers access to the grocer's GasPoints loyalty program. Survey: Consumers Visit Fast-Feeders More Often as Income Increases U.C. Davis research concludes that fast-food visits increase as household income rises up to $60,000. Fresh & Easy Looking to Fill 600 Positions for New Stores More than 20 locations are set to open early next year, plus stores in California and Nevada are just weeks away. Fresh & Easy Sees Executive Changes as New Strategy Takes Hold CEO Tim Mason is implementing plans to merge the elements related to customers in its commercial and marketing divisions into one team. QSRs Shift Focus as Core Demo Struggles With Economic Woes Visits by consumers aged 18 to 24 are down about 20 percent. Starbucks to Open U.S. Chain of Juice Bars First of the new outlets expected to debut on the West Coast by mid-2012. McDonald's Plans Big Changes in Coming Year A $2.9-billion capital expenditure plan calls for 1,300 new restaurants and remodeling efforts at 2,400 existing locations. McDonald's Joins 11-11-11 Promotional Efforts Fast-feeder plays off numerical palindrome to promote 50-cent fries on "Fryday." Retail Insiders Second Guess New Debit Card Rules A 7-Eleven exec says the company's locations will likely see "a mixed impact" from the capped fees. First Previous 92 93 94 95 96 Next Last