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With a new customizable burger platform and minimum wage on the agenda, McDonald's image revamp may end up costing franchisees.

The global burrito giant fell victim to racist trolls who changed its Twitter profile image to a swastika, then ripped into a profanity-laden tweetstorm that was beyond offensive.

McDonald's global sales dropped almost 2 percent in January, even though same-store sales rose in the U.S. for the first time in more than a year.

The Denver-based fast-casual pizza chain is ready to open its third location.

The IPO market has been particularly fruitful recently for so-called fast-casual restaurant operators.

After just two years leading the fast-food giant, Don Thompson is being replaced by Steve Easterbrook, McDonald's chief brand officer with experience in the fast-casual business.

After a 24-year hiatus, the chain participated in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list -- and ended up at No. 4.

A revamped McCafe in Australia has opened as 'The Corner,' selling not burgers and fries, but brown rice and lentils.

'The bigger we get, the smaller we need to act,' the burger chain declared in its filing.

The fast-food chain is finally taking serious action to fix slumping sales, making menu cuts while focusing on fresher, higher-quality food.

McDonald's same-store sales fell 2.2 percent in November, even worse than analysts' expectations. Here are four ways to end the slump.

It's the most successful debut by a fast casual restaurant chain in the United States this year.

Shake Shack's founder Daniel Meyer, billionaire Steve Case and other investors are sold on the healthy, seasonal fast-casual.

The pizza chain just added a boatload of new menu items and revamped its website, logo and employee uniforms. Will franchisees be able to keep up with all the change?

Just as meat prices are peaking, Arby's is rebranding to go back to the meaty basics. Sorry, vegetarians.

JAB Holding is taking the bagel company Einstein Noah private for the price of $20.25 per share.

While fine dining visits were up 3 percent from last year, quick-service restaurants fell flat.

The mega-successful burrito chain says it probably won't go the franchising route. Here's why that's a smart move.

Sources say the burger chain is preparing to go public, cashing in on the fast-casual trend.

Now that Golden Gate Capital has acquired Red Lobster from Darden Restaurants, the seafood chain is trying to emphasize its quality.

Shares of the Mexican-style chicken franchise were off to a strong start on their first day of trading.