Collectively, we all know fast-food isn’t the healthiest choice. And with rising prices, it often isn’t even the cheapest choice either, with the average McDonald’s meal costing $9.29. But darn it if those fast-food…
New Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX | SBUX Price Prediction) CEO Brian Niccol says he has started a Starbucks recovery. Quarterly same store sales and revenue will start to go up again, he says. He made…
Realizing the success of Chick-fil-A and the chicken products of other fast food chains, McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD | MCD Price Prediction) has created the first full menu item in nearly half a decade. Starting…
Ask anybody their secret to making the best fried chicken and you’ll probably get a different answer each time. Some people swear by dry-brining their chicken; others, by injecting it with pickle juice or…
Agriculture is a major industry in the United States. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, farm and ranch families comprise less than 2% of the country’s population. But on average, each farm feeds…
Beer or wine? These are two of the most popular alcohol choices in the United States, but individual states differ in how much they consume. The relative popularity of these drinks correlates with culture,…
When it comes to America’s favorite drinks, soda sits at the top of the list. In fact, these fizzy beverages have become synonymous with American culture. With the rise of a fast-food nation in…
As one of the most popular burger chains in America, not named McDonald’s, Shake Shack has its sights set on expansion in a big way. In January 2025, the company announced its plans to…
McDonald’s has just announced it will hire 375,000 new workers this summer across its American locations. Fast food hiring sprees like this usually take place before the summer, as chains ramp up for increased…
Are you tired of drinking the same bland tequila, mixed drinks, and cocktails with too much ethanol that burns your mouth and leaves you feeling disappointed? You’re not alone. The good news, though, is…
Not much beats a refreshing, ice-cold soda, especially for those who live in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), at least half of all Americans enjoy a soda at…
Drought has decimated coffee crops, and the price of a cup of coffee is at record levels. Rising prices threaten margins at Starbucks and others.
In American culture, the vast urban metropolises have half the country’s population and generate up to 90% of its GDP. But it’s the rural areas, often dismissed as “flyover states,” that feed the country…
Fast food is a vastly profitable part of the American economy, raking in $387.5 billion in 2023. That’s comparable to the entire GDP of Missouri or Connecticut. Fast food workers don’t often share in…
In a letter with ominous undertones, Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ: SBUX | SBUX Price Prediction) CEO Brian Niccol wrote, “Our size and structure can slow us down, with too many layers, managers of small teams…
