BeveragesNews PepsiCo under pressure as activist investor seeks structural overhaul 23 September 202523 September 2025 Molly Gilmore PepsiCo, Soft Drinks, USA 3 min read PepsiCo is facing renewed scrutiny after Elliott Investment Management disclosed a $4 billion stake in the... Read more
Fast foodNews Krispy Kreme bets on fairground nostalgia with fall doughnuts 16 September 202516 September 2025 Molly Gilmore Fall, USA, Krispy Kreme 4 min read Fall has returned to Krispy Kreme with a new limited-time collection of doughnuts that leans into... Read more
Fast foodNews Cracker Barrel co-founder urges chain to ‘keep it country’ after rebrand misses the mark 9 September 202510 September 2025 Molly Gilmore Cracker Barrel, USA, Rebranding 4 min read Cracker Barrel built its name on a clear promise of roadside comfort. The original brand paired... Read more
RetailNews Well-known Italian restaurant group turns to Chapter 11 restructuring 9 September 20259 September 2025 Molly Gilmore USA, Restaurants, Bankruptcy 4 min read One of the nation’s most recognizable Italian dining operators has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection,... Read more
CateringNews Eleven Madison Park reintroduces animal products after vegan pivot 19 August 202519 August 2025 Sarah Rudge USA, Restaurants, Fine Dining 4 min read Eleven Madison Park is preparing to reintroduce animal products to its menu, marking a notable change... Read more