RESTAURANTS Blog Articles

McDonald

McDonald's U.S. Results – Back To Growth in ‘25

February 11, 2025

As traffic data and intra-quarter commentary indicated, U.S. comp-sales deteriorated QoQ by -110bps for a -1.4% decline for Q4. Advan Research data showed a -136bps deterioration in traffic and -115bps in spend*. However, since the E. coli scare in October, the traffic and sales trend has...

Chili

Chili’s Is Making a Comeback, And Here’s How

January 29, 2025

The casual dining scene in the U.S. has been a rollercoaster over the past two years, with some brands struggling to keep pace while others have found ways to thrive. Chili’s, Texas Roadhouse, and The Cheesecake Factory have all experienced their ups and downs, but Chili’s recent turnaround stands...