April 1, 2021 Chick-fil-A to invest $19M in employee scholarships in 2021 Chick-fil-A will invest $19 million in employee scholarships this year, revealing the restaurant was able to fund an additional 400 scholarships in 2020 following successful sales of its signature bottled sauces at retail stores.
March 31, 2021 Journalist Michael Moss says people have been conditioned to consume processed foods like a drug addiction Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and food science author Michael Moss joined Tucker Carlson for the second installment of his Fox Nation program "Tucker Carlson Today", and discussed the dangers of processed foods and how humans are being conditioned to become addicted to them as they are already naturally conducive to being hooked on illicit drugs.
March 31, 2021 Wendy's customer asks for extra mayo, gets way more than she expected That’s probably way too much mayonnaise.
March 31, 2021 Dunkin’, Charli D’Amelio release scrunchies, onesie in new merch line Dunkin’ released a line of merchandise this week as part of its continued partnership with 16-year-old TikTok star Charli D’Amelio.
March 31, 2021 Burger King Chile's Instagram post, showing a burger blocking the Suez canal, gets mixed reception One of Burger King’s social media accounts has sparked controversy again, this time for referencing the recent Suez canal crisis to promote burgers. The controversy comes only a few weeks after another one of the brand’s social media accounts was criticized for a tweet concerning an International Women’s Day promotion.
March 31, 2021 Whataburger thanks employees with $90 million in bonuses for 'incredibly hard' year You can buy a lot of burgers with $90 million.
March 30, 2021 Pizza Hut to add 'Hut Lane' at redesigned restaurants for pickup of digital orders Pizza Hut is redesigning more than 1,500 locations across the country with a contactless window for mobile order pick-ups.
March 30, 2021 Chipotle to give away burritos and Bitcoin on National Burrito Day Chipotle announced in a press release that it will be giving away $100,000 in free burritos and $1000,000 in Bitcoin on April 1st, which is National Burrito Day. According to the company, the give-away involves a game based around a true story about a very expensive hard drive.
March 30, 2021 KFC is 'borrowing' other brands' slogans as replacements for 'Finger Lickin' Good' KFC, which temporarily retired its “finger lickin’ good” catchphrase in the U.K and South Africa after the coronavirus pandemic made “finger lickin’” a taboo act, is now borrowing the iconic catchphrases from other popular brands — like Nike, L’Oreal and Red Bull — to market its chicken.
March 29, 2021 Krispy Kreme defends its free doughnuts to vaccinated people offer Krispy Kreme’s coronavirus vaccination promo has sparked criticism from health professionals and people who are concerned about obesity rates in the U.S.