Thought Leaders Would You Eat a Doughnut Stuffed With Mac & Cheese? Philadelphia's burger joint PYT just released a Bacon Mac & Cheese Doughnut – perfect for pairing with Thanksgiving leftovers. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Burger King Launches the Ultimate Canadian Mashup: Poutine Topped With a Whopper By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Breaded Chicken Sandwiches Are Having a Moment The chicken sandwich may not be the sexiest menu item, but about 2.4 billion of them were served in the last year. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise McDonald’s Wants to Trademark ‘McBrunch’ The burger chain may be getting ready to open a new front in the fast-food wars. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Would You Eat Burger King’s Black Cheeseburger? Burger King Japan is rolling out a burger that's treated with bamboo charcoal to give its cheese and buns and unnaturally dark shade. By Kate Taylor
Building a Business In $11 Billion Deal, Burger King Scoops Up Tim Hortons and Heads to Canada It's official: Burger King is buying coffee and doughnuts chain Tim Hortons for approximately $11 billion, with financing help from Warren Buffet. By Kate Taylor
Building a Business Burger King in Talks to Buy Tim Hortons, Move to Canada Burger King and Tim Hortons announced on Monday that they are discussion a merger, with Burger King corporate potentially moving to Canada. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Is Shake Shack Preparing for an IPO? Sources say the burger chain is preparing to go public, cashing in on the fast-casual trend. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Wendy’s Wants to Go Big in Canada After a decade of stagnation, Wendy's is planning to add over 100 new restaurants in Canada and sell nearly all of its company-owned Canadian restaurants to franchisees. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Fatburger Debuts Its Version of the Double Down Taking a page from KFC, Fatburger doubles the meat, holds the buns with this new, high-protein offering. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Burger King’s Profit Sizzles Burger King's emphasis on opening new restaurants is paying off, as the chain beat expectations in the second quarter. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise The 9 Highest Calorie Meals from Your Favorite Chain Restaurants Can you guess which chain took the cake for the most calorie-rich food offering? Hint: It has a 2,780 calorie French toast dish. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Survey: McDonald’s Has the Worst Burger in America In the battle of the chain restaurants, Consumer Reports found that customers were sick of many of fast food mega-chains' specialties. By Kate Taylor
Building a Business Franchise Players: Wayback Burgers Franchisee on the Power of Customer Service Howard Zeller lets history be his guide as a franchisee at this nostalgic burger joint. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise Why ‘Burgers for Breakfast’ Is Actually a Win for Burger King Burger King is making burgers and fries available during breakfast hours at 5,000 restaurants in the US. By Kate Taylor
Marketing Canadian Pizzeria Generates Buzz With $450 Pie One way to catch customers' attention: break the record for the world's most expensive pizza. By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise The Top Food Franchises Our list of the top restaurant franchises--and how to be innovative when it comes to the most important meal of the day. By Tracy Stapp Herold